Madeline Miller
4.26 · 864 ratings
audiobook · fantasy · historical · rape · angst · sweet-hero · war · first-person-pov · abuse · betrayal · secret child · europe · greece · misogyny · non-trad-hea · ancient times · death · magic · class difference · friends to lovers
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Suzanne Collins
4.23 · 3836 ratings
glimpses-kisses · survival · dystopian · futuristic · young adult · abuse · science fiction · graphic-violence · mental-trauma · torture-mcs · vengeance · usa · death · suspense · audiobook · torture-scs · military · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · war
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Jasmine Mas
3.98 · 1850 ratings
forced proximity · fantasy · humor · queer · bisexual · gifted heroine · alpha male · possessive hero · non-human-hero · torture-mcs · warrior-heroine · fighters · tortured hero · past-child-abuse · dangerous heroine · misogyny · bad boys · magic · from hate to love · sassy heroine
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Liv Zander
3.93 · 1267 ratings
hurt-comfort · sweet heroine · angst · abduction · tortured hero · rape-mc · torture-mcs · non-human-hero · praise-kink · possessive hero · breeding · audiobook · m-f · alpha male · betrayal · royalty · death · fantasy · forced proximity · animal-death
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Morgan B. Lee
4.36 · 921 ratings
dragon shifter · competent heroine · paranormal · college · poly · m-f · shapeshifters · new adult · height-difference · sassy heroine · fae · mental illness · abuse · usa · demons · death · magic · monsters · super rich hero · witches
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Penn Cole
4.15 · 706 ratings
fantasy · magic · new adult · paranormal · mystery · forced proximity · death · tall-heroine · gifted heroine · royalty · from hate to love · political-intrigue · competent heroine · found-family · audiobook · m-f · betrayal · war · cold hero · first-person-pov
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Robin LaFevers
4.03 · 353 ratings
young adult · fantasy · historical · magic · royalty · audiobook · paranormal · medieval · war · france · dark · urban fantasy · strong heroine · dangerous heroine · mystery · europe · death · length-long · abuse · gifted heroine
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Delia Owens
4.06 · 320 ratings
betrayal · 20th century · independent heroine · mystery · poor heroine · age difference · non-trad-hea · shy heroine · past-child-neglect · mental-trauma · usa · north-carolina · second chances · death · love triangle · historical · length-long · open-door · other-man-woman · north-america
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Emily Brontë
3.64 · 293 ratings
historical · slavery · class difference · small town · tortured hero · self harm · rich heroine · victim-blaming · substance abuse · angst · vengeance · friends to lovers · slow burn · gambling · dub-con · birth-control-non-con · strong heroine · multicultural · ableism · racism
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Gail Honeyman
4.11 · 254 ratings
first-person-pov · tortured heroine · non-hea · death · caretaking · other-man-woman · asexual-heroine · past-abuse · past-child-neglect · working class hero · past-sexual-abuse · nerdy-hero · mental-trauma · humor · non-trad-hea · mystery · plain heroine · alcoholism · independent heroine · poor heroine
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Julie Belfield
4.16 · 228 ratings
torture-mcs · abuse-non-mc · non-human-hero · past-sexual-abuse · torture-scs · rape-non-mc · mental-trauma · dark · graphic-violence · fighters · first-person-pov · mental illness · abuse · tortured heroine · past-abuse · past-child-neglect · victorian · explicit-open-door · possessive hero · poor heroine
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Mary Shelley
3.92 · 174 ratings
young adult · third-person-pov · paranormal · suspense · urban fantasy · suicide · m-f · contemporary · betrayal · regency · audiobook · tortured hero · friends to lovers · dystopian · vengeance · angst · science fiction · dark · germany · mental-trauma
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Leo Tolstoy
3.86 · 152 ratings
suicide · other-man-woman · victorian · russia · betrayal · historical · love triangle · non-hea · death · audiobook · dark · cheating · m-f · non-trad-hea · forbidden love · fantasy · europe · east-europe · war
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Gaston Leroux
3.99 · 129 ratings
age difference · mystery · 20th century · poor heroine · virgin heroine · europe · glimpses-kisses · monsters · other-man-woman · horror · possessive hero · victorian · historical · cruel hero · teacher-hero · love triangle · first-person-pov · childfree-couple · shy-hero · dark
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Kaliane Bradley
3.64 · 125 ratings
non-trad-hea · humor · forced proximity · misogyny · southeast-asian-mc · fantasy · mystery · futuristic · independent heroine · war · military · death · historical · first-person-pov · east-asian-mc · length-medium · nerdy-hero · shy-hero · childfree-couple · open-door
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Penny Jessup
3.52 · 72 ratings
angst · werewolves · length-medium · shy-hero · childfree-couple · usa · nerdy-hero · death · magic · fated-mates · male-pov · fantasy · forced proximity · mystery · super rich hero · non-trad-hea · young adult · suspense · paranormal · found-family
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Faelicy
4.27 · 65 ratings
young adult · age difference · fantasy · humor · forced proximity · possessive hero · glimpses-kisses · caretaking · teacher-hero · historical · east-asian-mc · legends & fairy tales · death · demons · fighters · nerdy-hero · magic · length-medium · asia · angst
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Lily
4.27 · 65 ratings
fantasy · humor · forced proximity · paranormal · age difference · possessive hero · glimpses-kisses · legends & fairy tales · death · historical · teacher-hero · east-asian-mc · caretaking · magic · asia · fighters · length-medium · demons · nerdy-hero · boss & employee
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Xiao Tong Kong (Velinxi)
4.27 · 65 ratings
historical · east-asian-mc · death · legends & fairy tales · magic · caretaking · teacher-hero · asia · demons · nerdy-hero · fighters · length-medium · humor · fantasy · forced proximity · age difference · glimpses-kisses · possessive hero · sweet-hero · betrayal
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Douglas Stuart
4.41 · 63 ratings
non-trad-hea · child-death · sweet-hero · audiobook · betrayal · m-m · queer-awakening · victim-blaming · class difference · rape · tortured hero · secret-relationship · friends to lovers · lgbtqia hate · queer · abuse · forbidden love · mental illness · rape-non-mc · working class hero
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K.X. Song
3.76 · 61 ratings
audiobook · historical · commander · misogyny · paranormal · young adult · m-f · class difference · high fantasy · china · royalty · mental-trauma · love triangle · death · first-person-pov · magic · east-asian-mc · length-long · non-trad-hea · fantasy
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V.L. Bovalino
4.20 · 53 ratings
commander · dangerous heroine · fantasy · medieval · war · magic · historical · death · tortured heroine · length-long · military · caretaking · aristocratic heroine · warrior-heroine · childfree-couple · fighters · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · open-door · friends to lovers
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Wallis Kinney
3.84 · 45 ratings
angst · usa · demons · second chances · length-medium · death · magic · monsters · witches · independent heroine · humor · fantasy · mystery · forced proximity · suspense · competent heroine · paranormal · found-family · audiobook · contemporary
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S.F. Williamson
3.75 · 38 ratings
m-f · black-mc · audiobook · multicultural · historical · urban fantasy · magic · sweet-hero · death · first-person-pov · hurt-comfort · slow burn · non-hea · length-long · young adult · forbidden love · dystopian · high fantasy · non-trad-hea · fantasy
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Fallon English
3.74 · 34 ratings
misogyny · fantasy · forced proximity · reverse harem · fated-mates · male-pov · europe · super rich hero · spanking · historical · death · childfree-couple · second chances · length-medium · m-f-m · arranged marriage · bisexual · queer · royalty · boss & employee
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Reese Dante
3.40 · 26 ratings
fantasy · forced proximity · strong heroine · birth-control-non-con · dub-con · grumpy sunshine · suicide · multicultural · urban fantasy · sweet-hero · hurt-comfort · tortured hero · class difference · fetish · victim-blaming · rich heroine · north-america · angst · sweet heroine · abduction
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Hwang DoTol
4.11 · 25 ratings
competent heroine · commander · humor · fantasy · forced proximity · cold hero · war · cheerful heroine · possessive hero · witches · virgin heroine · historical · magic · super rich hero · death · other-man-woman · caretaking · aristocratic heroine · career professional · arranged marriage
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Marina Scott
3.66 · 24 ratings
fantasy · non-trad-hea · class difference · length-short · 20th century · gifted heroine · death · historical · magic · first-person-pov · audiobook · m-f · horror · betrayal · working class hero · dark · paranormal
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José Ferrer
3.97 · 22 ratings
secret child · audiobook · betrayal · multicultural · m-f · slut-shaming · survival · cheating · child-death · torture-scs · forbidden love · vengeance · abduction · rape · military · other-man-woman · cruel hero · length-long · love triangle · non-hea
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