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• Scholars and mystics (H. Regnery, 1962), by Sister Mary Jeremy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notice sur la vie de Bernadette de Lourdes dans l'Institut des Soeurs de Nevers (s.n.], 1879) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Life of St. Macrina, by Gregory of Nyssa, ed. by W. K. Lowther Clarke (HTML at tertullian.org)
• The Life of St. Frances of Rome, of Blessed Lucy of Narni, of Dominica of Paradiso, and of Anne De Montmorency, With An Introductory Essay on the Miraculous Life of the Saints (New York and Montreal: D. and J. Sadlier, ca.1885), by Georgiana Fullerton, contrib. by J. M. Capes
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text
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• El libro de la vida historia sagrada con santas reflexiones y doctrinas morales para la vida Cristiana (Libreria y Papeleria de J. Martinez, 1906), by Aniceto de la Merced (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zhitii͡a svi͡atykh podvizhnit͡s Vostochnoĭ T͡Serkvi (Izd. knigoprodavt͡sa I.L. Tuzova, 1898), by Archbishop of Chernigov Filaret (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Probleme der Hysterie und die Offenbarungen der heiligen Therese. (J. Zeitler, 1906), by G. Hahn and Paul Prina (page images at HathiTrust)
• Erinnerungen der Schwester Saint-Louis : aus der Zeit ihrer Erziehung und ihres Lebens in der Welt. Erstes Bändchen (Verlag der H. Laupp'schen Buchhandlung, 1843) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cuadros religiosos (Madrid : Editorial Pueyo, 1925., 1925), by Emilia Pardo Bazán (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Le Sagre Metamorfosi Rappresentate Nelle Vite di Dieci Santissime Donne, Che Sotto l'Abito di Diverso Sesso, Giunsero ad un'alto Grado di Perfezione Evangelica (in Italian; Rome: Bernabo, 1710), by Anton Maria Bonucci (multiple formats at Google)
• Hec est nova queda[m] singular[is] at[que] rara legenda ed alijs sex lege[n]dis collecta et perfecta tractans de origine, et vite, ordine, de conversione, ac magistrali disputatione, ast de passione, morte, [&] miraculis generose regine, necnon gloriose virginis et martiris sancte Katherine, civis quo[que] olim erat urbis Alexandrine. (Impressa per Magistru[m] Joha[n]nem Gruninger ciue[m] Argentinen[sem], 1500), by Frater Petrus, Master of the Grüninger Terence, Johann Grüninger, and Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture (page images at HathiTrust)

• Holy Women of Byzantium: Ten Saints' Lives in English Translation, ed. by Alice-Mary Maffry Talbot (PDF with commentary at doaks.org)

• Vida de la B. Mariana de Jesus de Paredes y Flores, conocida vulgarmente bajo el nombre de la Azucena de Quito (Impr. de la viuda de Palacios é hijos, 1854), by Jacinto Morán de Butrón and Félix González Cumplido (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Sword of God: Jeanne d'Arc (Garden City, NY: Garden City Pub. Co., 1931), by S. Guy Endore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hamaṛōt kensagrutʻiwn Kʻoyr Tʻerēziayi Manuk-Hisusi ew Surb Dastaṛakin Karmeghean kusanatsʻ kargēn : 1873-1897. (880-02 K. Polis : Tparan "Katʻoghikē Ardzagang"i, 1913., 1913) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vies dictées d'outretombe, à Ermance Dufaux, agée de 14 ans, et publiées par elle. Jeanne d'Arc, par ellemême. (Impr. de Desrues, 1855), by Ermance Dufaux de la Jonchère and of Arc Joan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jeanne d'Arc et l'Allemagne ... (G. Crès et cie, 1915), by Léon Bloy and of Arc Joan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jeanne d'Arc, sa mission--son culte. (E. Dentu, 1893), by Edmond Richardin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jeanne d'Arc : grande histoire illustrée. (Maison de la Bonne Presse, 1913), by Henri Debout (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pucelle d'Orléans (A Rouen : Chez Lecrêne-Labbey, [1792], 1792) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jeanne d'Arc et l'Allemagne (in French), by Léon Bloy (Gutenberg ebook)

• Leben der Heiligen Teresa von Jesus, von ihr Selbst Geschrieben: Nach der Neuesten Originalausgabe Don Vicente de la Fuente Professor der Theologie an der Universität zu Madrid, aus dem Spanischen übersezt von Ida Gräfin Hahn-Hahn (in German; Mainz: Kirchheim, 1867), by Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, ed. by Vicente de la Fuente, trans. by Ida Hahn-Hahn (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Dialogue of the Seraphic Virgin, by Saint Catherine of Siena (multiple formats with commentary at CCEL)
• Life and Revelations of Saint Margaret of Cortona: Dedicated to Her Brothers and Sisters of the Third Order of Saint Francis (London: Burns and Oates; Dublin; M. H. Gill and Sons, 1883), by Giunta Bevegnati, trans. by F. M'Donogh Mahony, contrib. by J.-F.-O. Luquet
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  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Life of Saint Margaret of Cortona (Philadelphia: P. F. Cunningham and Son, 1888), by Antonio Francesco Giovagnoli (multiple formats at archive.org)
• St. Margaret of Cortona : the Magdalen of the seraphic order (Sealy, Bryers and Walker ;, 1903), by F. Léopold de Chérancé and Robert Francis O'Connor (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Life and Legend of the Lady Saint Clare (London et al.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1910), trans. by Charlotte Balfour, contrib. by Francis Du Puis, Father Cuthbert, and Clare of Assisi
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  • multiple formats at archive.org
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• The life of Saint Clare, ascribed to Fr. Thomas of Celano of the order of Friars minor (A.D. 1255-1261) tr. and edited from the earliest mss. (The Dolphin Press, 1910), by Raschal Robinson, of Celano Thomas, and Clare of Assisi (page images at HathiTrust)

• Istoria della vita di Santa Zita, vergine lucchese : narrata secondo i documenti contemporanei (Tip. editrice S. Paolina, 1875), by Almerico Guerra and Antonio Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana (page images at HathiTrust)

• Kateri Tekakwitha : lily of the Mohawks, 1656-1680 (Messenger Press, 1927), by Édouard Lecompte and Lawrence Drummond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• La vie de la bienheureuse epouse de Jesus-Christ, soeur Rose de Sainte Marie : religieuse du tiers ordre de Saint Dominique, originaire du Perou dans les Indes Occidentales (A. Cramoisy, 1668), by Jean Baptiste Feuillet and Leonhard Hansen (page images at HathiTrust)
• The flower of the new world; being a short history of St. Rose of Lima (R. & T. Washbourne;, 1899), by F. M. Capes (page images at HathiTrust)

• La vie de Sainte Therese e'crite par elle-mesme (A. Dezallier, 1691), by Saint Teresa of Avila and Martial Chanut (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sainte Brigitte de Suède sa vie, ses révélations et son oeuvre. (Ancienne librairie religieuse H. Oudin, J. Leday, 1892), by Catherine Moitessier Flavigny (page images at HathiTrust)

• Life of Mrs. Eliza A. Seton, foundress and first superior of the Sisters or Daughters of Charity in the United States of America ([Kelly, Piet and company], 1879), by Charles I. White (page images at HathiTrust)

• The story of Umm Ḥarám (Printed by Stephen Austin and Sons, 1897), by Claude Delaval Cobham (page images at HathiTrust)

• Die heilige Elisabeth : Vortrag am 20. März 1868 zu Leipzig gehalten (Friedrich Andreas Berthes, 1868), by Karl Friedr. Aug. Kahnis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Elisabeth die Heilige Landgräfin von Thüringen und Hessen : nach ihren Schicksalen und ihrem Charakter dargestellt (Christian Garthe, 1835), by Karl Wilhelm Justi (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sta. Rita de Cassia (Na officina de Miguel Manescal da Costa, 1756) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le lettere di S. Caterina da Siena : ridotte a miglior lezione, e in ordine nuovo disposte (G. Bargera, 1860), by Saint Catherine of Siena and Niccolò Tommaseo (page images at HathiTrust)

• Vida devota de la beata madre Maria Ana de Jesus : religiosa del sacro, real, y militar Orden de Descalzos de Nuestra Señora de la Merced, Redencion de Cautivos (I. de Hernandez Pacheco, 1784), by Juan de la Presentacion (page images at HathiTrust)
• La estrella carpentana, vida de la sierva de Dios Maria de la Cabeza : en methodo historico, panegyrico y moral (F. de el Hierro, 1730), by Andres de Salazar y Castillo (page images at HathiTrust)

• La vie de Sainte Therese e'crite par elle-mesme (A. Dezallier, 1691), by Saint Teresa of Avila and Martial Chanut (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• A dictionary of saintly women. (Bell, 1904), by Agnes Baillie Cuninghame Dunbar (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of women saints of our contrie of England (Pub. for the Early English text society by N. Trübner & co., 1886), by Carl Horstmann and British Museum (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rābiʻa the mystic & her fellow-saints in Islām; being the life and teachings of Rābiʻa al-ʻAdawiyya al-Qaysiyya of Baṣra together with some account of the place of the women saints in Islām (The University press, 1928), by Margaret Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Osbern Bokenam's legenden (Gebr. Henninger, 1883), by Osbern Bokenham and Carl Horstmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Women of the cell and cloister (Methuen & co., ltd., 1913), by Ethel Rolt-Wheeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Drei gaugöttinnen Walburg, Vernea und Gertrud als deutsche kirchenheilige. (F. Fleischer, 1870), by Ernst Ludwig Rochholz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Osbern Bokenam's legenden (Gebr. Henninger, 1883), by Osbern Bokenham and Carl Horstmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Queen's daughters : a study of women saints. (Sheed & Ward, 1951), by C. C. Martindale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annals of virgin saints (Masters, 1846), by J. M. Neale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mirrors of the holy; ten studies in sanctity (A. R. Mowbray & co. ltd.;, 1928), by Lucy Menzies (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cuadros religiosas. (Tall. Tip. de Balss], 1925), by Emilia Pardo Bazán (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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