My Top Ten favourite fiction reads by women in 2023

Plus some other books I enjoyed this year, and the 2024 books I'm already excited about

I found some amazing books by women this year, so let me tell you briefly why each one of this top ten blew me away:

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. This wry-humoured, unique take on a female scientist turned TV cooking show presenter as she navigates life and motherhood in a 1960s male-dominated world, is brilliant, unique and empowering (and the…