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Unstoppable Heroines of Science Fiction
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February 2007
Compiled by Jessica E. Moyer,
of Milne Library, State University of New York College at Oneonta, from contributions by the members of Fiction_L.
(To use this list in your library, book club, etc., please include the following credit line: "Compiled by the subscribers of the Fiction_L mailing list." This list may not be used for commercial purposes.)
All books in the series are not listed as some of them are rather long
| HEROINES NAME | FIRST BOOK IN WHICH SHE APPEARS | AUTHOR AND NOTES |
| Adele Leary | Within the Lightings and sequels in the Lt. Leary/RCN series | David Drake |
| Alicia DeVries | In Fury Born | David Weber |
| Alpha (cyborg) | Alpha | Catherine Asaro |
| Bree "Banzai" Maguire | The Legend of Banzai Maguire 2176 series | Susan Grant |
| Cai Randolph | Power of Two | Patti O'Shea |
| Cam "Scarlet" Tucker | the Scarlet Empress 2176 series | Susan Grant |
| Captain Tasha "Sass" Sebastian | Games of Command | Linnea Sinclair |
| Cherijo Grey Veil, doctor | StarDoc and sequels | S.L. Veihl |
| Cirocco Jones | Titan and sequels | John Varley |
| Cordelia Naismith Vorkosigan | Cordelia's Honor (Vorkosigan adventures) | Lois McMaster Bujold |
| Day Daniels, Canadian Mounty | Day of Fire, 2176 series | Kathleen Nancy |
| Dorothy Gale | Wizard of Oz and sequels | L. Frank Baum (Not SF?) |
| Esmay Suiza | Once a Hero and sequels | Elizabeth Moon |
| Eve Dallas | Naked in Death and sequels | J.D. Robb |
| Juniper | Dies the Fire and sequels | S.M. Stirling |
| Friday | FRIDAY | Heinlien |
| Gillaine Davre, Capt. | Accidental Goddess | Linnea Sinclair |
| Helva | The Ship Who Sang | Anne McCaffrey |
| Heris Serrano | Hunting Party and sequels | Elizabeth Moon |
| Honor Harrington | On Basilisk Station and sequels | David Weber |
| Jane Sagan | Old Man's War and Ghost Brigades | John Scalzi |
| Cassandra Kresnov | Crossover and sequel | Joel Shepherd. |
| Jani Kilian | Code of Conduct, et seq. | Kristine Smith |
| Trilby Elliot | Finders Keepers | Linnea Sinclair |
| Ofelia | Remnant Population | Elizabeth Moon |
| Jennifer Logan | Earthgrip | Harry Turtledove |
| Jennifer Government | Jennifer Government | Max Barry |
| Jenny Casey | Hammered and sequels | Elizabeth Bear |
| Jenny Red | Shadow Runners, 2176 series | Liz Maverick |
| Jordan Cady, pilot | Contact | Susan Grant, RITA award winner |
| Jory Rask | Blade Dancer | S. L. Viehl |
| Keiris | The Paradox Men (or Flight into Yesterday) | Charles Harness |
| Killashandra | Crystal Song and sequels | Anne McCafffrey |
| Kylara Vatta | Trading in Danger and sequels | Elizabeth Moon |
| Lauren Olamina | Parable of the Sower, Parable of the Talents sequence | Octavia Butler |
| Marian Alston, Commander, US Coast Guard | Island in the Sea of Time and sequels in the Nantucket series | S. M. Stirling |
| Mavra Chang | the Well World series | Jack Chalker |
| Nora Argamentine, Lt. | The Heroic Myth of Lt. Nora Argamentine in the Man-Kzin Wars VI | Larry Niven |
| Pyanfar Chanur and Hilfy Chanur | Pride of the Chanur and sequels | C. J. Cherryh |
| Rissa Kerguelen | Rissa and sequels | F.M. Busby |
| Rowan | Rowan | Anne McCaffrey |
| Samantha, the scientist | Sunrise Alley | Catherine Asaro |
| Sergeant Torin Kerr | Valor's Choice and sequels | Tanya Huff |
| Shadith | Shadowplay and sequels | Jo Clayton |
| Skeen, Capt. | Skeen's Leap and sequels | Jo Clayton |
| "Soz" Sauscony Valdoria, Primary | Primary Inversion and sequels | Catherine Asaro |
| Tarquine | The Moon's Shadow, of the Shadow of the Skolian Empire series | Catherine Asaro and Luis Royo |
| Telzey Amberdon | Telzey Amberdon, TnT Telzey and Trigger together,
Trigger and Friends, The Hub: Dangerous Territory, Agent of Vega,
Eternal Frontier, The Witches of Karres | James H. Schmitz |
| Y. T. | Snowcrash | Neal Stephenson |
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