Janet's votes on the list Amazing Women

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1	The Paper Garden: Mrs. Delany Begins Her Life's Work at 72 by Molly Peacock (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 1,302 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Amateurs in Eden: The Story of a Bohemian Marriage: Nancy and Lawrence Durrell by Joanna Hodgkin 3.94 avg rating — 99 ratings Janet rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Blood of Flowers by Anita Amirrezvani (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 19,750 ratings Janet rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Watermark: A Powerful Historical Novel of Medieval France, the Inquisition, and One Woman's Defiant Search for Identity by Vanitha Sankaran (Goodreads Author) 3.50 avg rating — 1,373 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Tenth Gift by Jane Johnson 3.87 avg rating — 7,209 ratings Janet rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney 3.74 avg rating — 15,875 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver 4.11 avg rating — 794,087 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	A Vision of Eden: The Life and Work of Marianne North by Marianne North 3.92 avg rating — 36 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Margaret Mee's Amazon: The Diaries of an Artist Explorer by Margaret Mee 4.55 avg rating — 11 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Anthropology of Turquoise: Reflections on Desert, Sea, Stone, and Sky by Ellen Meloy 4.02 avg rating — 1,941 ratings Janet rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	A Year in the World: Journeys of a Passionate Traveller by Frances Mayes (Goodreads Author) 3.58 avg rating — 6,942 ratings Janet rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Out of Africa / Shadows on the Grass by Isak Dinesen 4.20 avg rating — 11,856 ratings Janet rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood by Elspeth Huxley 4.11 avg rating — 6,102 ratings Janet rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Frida Kahlo: 1907-1954 Pain and Passion by Andrea Kettenmann 4.21 avg rating — 13,488 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier (Goodreads Author) 3.71 avg rating — 47,522 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Passion of Artemisia by Susan Vreeland 3.91 avg rating — 19,990 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Away by Amy Bloom 3.38 avg rating — 11,656 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Love among the Butterflies: The Travels and Adventures of a Victorian Lady by Margaret Fountaine 3.85 avg rating — 157 ratings Janet rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Charming the Bones: A Portrait of Margaret Matthew Colbert by Ann Elliot-Brimacombe liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings Janet rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	memoires d'une princesse arabe de zanzibar by Emily Ruete 3.68 avg rating — 1,798 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	To the Heart of the Nile: Lady Florence Baker and the Exploration of Central Africa – A Meticulously Researched Biography of 19th-Century Discovery and Passionate Love by Pat Shipman 3.80 avg rating — 371 ratings Janet rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Down the Nile: Alone in a Fisherman's Skiff by Rosemary Mahoney 3.68 avg rating — 1,638 ratings Janet rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian And the Secrets of Metamorphosis by Kim Todd (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 453 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Tinkering with Eden: A Natural History of Exotics in America by Kim Todd (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 129 ratings Janet rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Ahab's Wife, or The Star-Gazer by Sena Jeter Naslund 4.04 avg rating — 45,290 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Discovery of Jeanne Baret: A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe by Glynis Ridley 3.59 avg rating — 505 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber 3.89 avg rating — 45,119 ratings Janet rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Without Reservations: The Travels of an Independent Woman by Alice Steinbach 3.80 avg rating — 12,087 ratings Janet rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	A Voyager Out: The Life of Mary Kingsley by Katherine Frank (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 97 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Daisy Bates: The Great White Queen of the Never Never by Elizabeth Salter 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings Janet rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars