Best Chick-Lit I've Ever Read

Ranking not in order. They're all so good. From my favorite authors, Paige Toon, Lindsey Kelk, Carole Mathews and Helen Fielding.
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message 1: by Hannah031 (new)

Hannah031 this is a really good list... thnx for posting it


message 2: by Book_freak (new)

Book_freak Awesome list! ♥
I've read many of these & some are on my Want To Read list


message 3: by Shiva (new)

Shiva kumar AMAZING LIST!


message 4: by Chineduikwunne (new)

Chineduikwunne Sometime u want to take my property, i may need aproveral I REAL UNDERSAND THAT MAY BE THERE MUST BE PEOPLE UNDER THOU EARTH BUT WILL NOT BLEEM ANY HARDY I KNOW. SHOW ME UR FATHER, THEN I WILL TELL UR WHOM U ARE. THANK U AL FOR M OR N ING GLORY


message 5: by Mo (new)

Mo Some of these would not come under CHICK LIT for me.


message 6: by Kitty (last edited Jan 03, 2015 02:02AM) (new)

Kitty Vegan, Virgin, Valentine should be on this list.


message 7: by BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...) (last edited Jun 15, 2016 06:59AM) (new)

BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...) According to Wikipedia, "Chick lit or Chick literature is genre fiction which addresses issues of modern womanhood, often humorously and lightheartedly. The genre became popular in the late 1990s, with chick lit titles topping bestseller lists and the creation of imprints devoted entirely to chick lit."

It means classics, like Wuthering Heights for instance, should not be on this list, nor should Jane Eyre, or any of the Jane Austen books, and so on.

I've removed the following titles:
Love in the Time of Cholera
Wuthering Heights
The Help
Jane Eyre
The Bell Jar
Pride and Prejudice
Sense and Sensibility
Life of Pi
The Secret Garden
Persuasion
What Was She Thinking? Notes on a Scandal
Gone with the Wind
Little Women


message 8: by XiangYu (new)

XiangYu How is Outlander considered to be Chick Lit? It is a serious book that deals with a multitude of issues.


message 9: by Reader (new)

Reader Why is Fifty Shades of Grey on this list? It's a porn book.


message 10: by ~☆~Autumn (new)

~☆~Autumn Reader wrote: "Why is Fifty Shades of Grey on this list? It's a porn book."

I agree and wish someone would remove it.


message 11: by ~☆~Autumn (last edited Jan 16, 2024 02:27AM) (new)

~☆~Autumn Jane Eyre has been added again at 1,286.
Also, Sense and Sensibility at 1,290 and below that Pride and Prejudice which are classics and NOT chick lit.


message 12: by Celia (new)

Celia I think the list IS good, but I do not consider some of these chick-lit. I think historical fiction is that genre first and with a long stretch of the imagination, chick-lit. I went through 4 pages of this list and voted for the ones I thought were chick-lit.


message 13: by Donne (last edited Jan 16, 2024 06:42PM) (new)

Donne Yeah, I would NEVER categorize Outlander as chick lit. Seriously??? Idk, maybe I'm just partial to it because I've read about how much historical research work Gabaldon has done for that series. When I think of chick lit, I think of writers like Colleen Hoover and Elin Hilderbrand. JMHO


message 14: by ~☆~Autumn (new)

~☆~Autumn Donne wrote: "Yeah, I would NEVER categorize Outlander as chick lit. Seriously??? Idk, maybe I'm just partial to it because I've read about how much historical research work Gabaldon has done for that series. Wh..."

I totally agree with you!


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