7 Popular Female Rage Books 

These books capture raw, unapologetic female rage—stories of power, defiance, and women reclaiming their voices. 

A sharp critique of racism and cultural appropriation, packed with ambition, jealousy, and unfiltered rage. 

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang 

An unsettling exploration of trauma, power dynamics, and a woman’s bottled-up anger against manipulation. 

My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell 

A surreal, darkly comic tale of toxic friendships, exclusion, and the monstrous side of feminine rage. 

Bunny by Mona Awad 

Women develop a supernatural ability to generate electricity, flipping gender dynamics and rewriting history in electrifying ways. 

The Power by Naomi Alderman 

A stay-at-home mom transforms—literally—into something wild, unchained, and terrifyingly powerful. 

Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder 

A psychological thriller filled with obsession, manipulation, and a woman’s rage buried beneath layers of lies. 

Verity by Colleen Hoover 

A feminist retelling of Greek mythology, where Circe, a sorceress scorned, reclaims her power against gods and men. 

Circe by Madeline Miller