Fantasy/Sci-Fi Grrl Choices

Discover the best fantasy and sci-fi books with strong female leads! Explore our top 'Fantasy/Sci-Fi Grrl Choices' for empowering reads in adventure, magic, and futuristic worlds.

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Maia

by Richard Adams

Maia, a peasant girl in the mythical Beklan Empire, is sold into slavery, but a turn of fate sees her become a successful concubine, then a national heroine.
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The Blue Sword

by Robin McKinley

Originally published: New York: Greenwillow Books, 1982.
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Dragon Prince (Dragon Prince, Book 1)

 

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Primary Inversion

by Catherine Asaro

The Skolian Empire rules a third of the civilized galaxy through its mastery of faster-than-light communication. But war with the rival empire of the Traders seems imminent, a war that can only lead to slavery for the Skolians or the destruction of both sides. Destructive skirmishes have already occurred. A desperate attempt must be made to avert total disaster.
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The Ladies of Mandrigyn

by Barbara Hambly

Sheera Galernas and the women of Mandrigyn convince Captain Sun Wolf, a mercenary, to teach them how to fight against the evil wizard king, Altiokis, who has enslaved all the men of their city