Because you like Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada
Lyra Belacqua is prone to getting in trouble, but she's also clever enough to get out of it. Most of the time. See them in The Golden Compass.
Susie Salmon has a big heart, even though it's not beating anymore. See them in The Lovely Bones.
A contemptuous aristocrat, Violet Crawley is unafraid to exert her authority and voice her opinions, no matter how harsh they are. See them in Downton Abbey.
Aimee Finecky has big dreams, but she's too busy taking care of everyone else's desires. See them in The Spectacular Now.
Sarah Ashburn lives life by the book and has trouble getting along with anyone who doesn't do the same. See them in The Heat.
A literal fallen star, Yvaine is temperamental, sarcastic, and a bit on edge. See them in Stardust.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that Elizabeth Bennet doesn't suffer fools or prideful men. See them in Pride & Prejudice.
Wanderer is a Soul, a parasite sent into a host to take over their body, extracting information from them and colonizing their species. See them in The Host.
Ursula will oh-so-generously grant your wishes for a price. See them in The Little Mermaid.
A suave womanizer, Jacob Palmer has turned seduction into a science. See them in Crazy, Stupid Love.
