Because you like Miss Havisham in Great Expectations
Keren Walker is a socialite looking to avoid work, keep a constant buzz, and be as snarky as possible. See them in Will & Grace.
If Lisbeth Salander can hurt a bastard who deserves it by digging up stuff about him, she feels good. See them in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.
Lloyd Dobler is a kickboxer wearing his heart on his sleeve who would do anything for the woman he loves. See them in Say Anything.
Merciless and manipulative, Queen Ravenna is determined to become the fairest of them all. See them in Snow White and the Huntsman.
Adored, honored, and, most of all, feared, Miranda Priestly has the fashion industry in the palm of her hand. See them in The Devil Wears Prada.
Formerly a "sweater-set-wearing, mojito-drinking sorority girl", Paige Collins is now a successful sculptor with slight memory loss. See them in The Vow.
Phoebe Halliwell is a bestselling author and martial arts master with power of premonitions. See them in Charmed.
Eponine is a scrappy street urchin with a bad case of unrequited love. See them in Les Miserables.
A sexy succubus , Morrigan Aensland lives for pleasure. See them in Darkstalkers .
Raised to happily follow the rules, Cassia might actually be more rebellious than she thinks she is. See them in Matched .
Beneath Lena Duchannes' prickly exterior lurks a sensitive, compassionate soul. See them in Beautiful Creatures.
