Books by these authors often explore ordinary people in extraordinary situations, family relationships, or friendships from a female perspective.
Elizabeth Berg
Maeve Binchy
Sandra Dallas
Dorothea Benton Frank
Jane Hamilton
Sue Miller
Jacquelyn Mitchard
Jodi Picoult
Belva Plain
Anna Quindlen
Jeanne Ray
Luanne Rice
Anita Shreve
Anne Rivers Siddons
Jane Smiley
Nancy Thayer
Joanna Trollope
Anne Tyler
