Some of the best books by women for International Women's Day
Acquaint yourself with these female writers, and you'll make a friend for life in their books
Are you curious about what Young Adult writers are up to now? Are they standing up to the giants of the genre; the Malorie Blackmans, the Philip Pulmans? The answer is yes – you only have to look at Meg Rosoff's remarkable works. These are young adult books that are so sophisticated that they'll make adult writers rethink their game. Lyrical, sad, acute. You won't remember feeling emotions this complex as a teenager. Her first novel the prize-wining How I Live Now went on to become the film of the moment starring Saoirse Ronan (Lady Bird)
