Colm Tóibín
3.64 · 88 ratingsAuthors like Colm Tóibín
Delia Owens
4.07 · 354 ratings
young adult · non-trad-hea · age difference · mystery · 20th century · independent heroine · poor heroine · other-man-woman · standalone-first · historical · death · love triangle · north-carolina · second chances · mental-trauma · usa · shy heroine · past-child-neglect · length-long · open-door
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Emily Brontë
3.67 · 335 ratings
independent heroine · super rich hero · hurt-comfort · dual-pov · male-pov · suicide · ableism · multicultural · strong heroine · racism · birth-control-non-con · dub-con · gambling · slow burn · friends to lovers · vengeance · angst · substance abuse · victim-blaming · rich heroine
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Julie Belfield
4.14 · 278 ratings
past-abuse · height-difference · new adult · gifted heroine · lgbtqia hate · religious-trauma · from hate to love · sassy heroine · royalty · fae · torture-scs · rape-non-mc · mental illness · political-intrigue · abuse · paranormal · suspense · found-family · slut-shaming · miscarriage
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Mathilde Tamae-Bouhon
4.08 · 258 ratings
male-pov · glimpses-kisses · humor · christmas · mystery · nerdy-hero · standalone · usa · length-medium · high-school · jewish · other-man-woman · christian · standalone-first · georgia · first-person-pov · love triangle · first-in-series · queer-awakening · m-m
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Yulin Kuang
3.90 · 186 ratings
angst · forbidden love · mental illness · substance abuse · high-school · explicit-open-door · from hate to love · secret-relationship · tortured hero · small town · north-america · suicide · m-f · contemporary · multicultural · dual-pov · found-family · california · friends-benefits · third-person-pov
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Gaston Leroux
4.00 · 137 ratings
dark · abduction · france · from hate to love · virgin hero · angst · working class heroine · sweet heroine · new adult · mental illness · mature couple · abuse · disabilities and marks · tortured hero · gifted heroine · mental-trauma · standalone · standalone-first · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero
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V.E.S. Pullen
4.25 · 122 ratings
contemporary · torture-mcs · abuse-non-mc · past-child-neglect · mental-trauma · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · north-america · past-child-abuse · dystopian · angst · strong heroine · survival · reverse harem · independent heroine · forced proximity · usa · death · science fiction · abuse
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Elizabeth Stephens
3.83 · 95 ratings
vikings · sweet heroine · virgin hero · vengeance · victim-blaming · class difference · disabilities and marks · sweet-hero · hurt-comfort · dual-pov · multicultural · bwwm · dub-con · racism · anal sex · cold hero · possessive hero · virgin heroine · poor heroine · breeding
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Jonah Yorke
4.35 · 91 ratings
suicide · california · contemporary · audiobook · dual-pov · college · found-family · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero · slow burn · soccer · athletes · mental illness · virgin hero · explicit-plentiful · queer · lgbtqia hate · from hate to love · secret-relationship · friends to lovers
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Alice Winn
4.66 · 76 ratings
third-person-pov · forced proximity · anal sex · cold hero · belgium · non-trad-hea · alcoholism · war · super rich hero · male-pov · 20th century · europe · sunny hero · death · historical · animal-death · military · cruel hero · france · jewish
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Penny Jessup
3.54 · 74 ratings
grumpy sunshine · sweet-hero · urban fantasy · north-america · small town · class difference · tortured hero · past-child-abuse · angst · virgin hero · insta-love · non-human-hero · graphic-violence · mental-trauma · past-child-neglect · new-york-state · first-person-pov · non-hea · behind-doors · possessive hero
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Douglas Stuart
4.36 · 68 ratings
rape · scotland · historical · death · child-sexual-abuse · mental-trauma · dark · length-medium · graphic-violence · past-child-neglect · working class hero · open-door · non-trad-hea · alcoholism · betrayal · audiobook · sweet-hero · child-death · forbidden love · mental illness
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Amor Towles
3.98 · 67 ratings
working class heroine · substance abuse · behind-doors · super rich hero · class difference · 20th century · independent heroine · north-america · audiobook · contemporary · new-york-state · historical · first-person-pov · length-medium · usa · competent heroine · racism
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Wallis Kinney
3.90 · 49 ratings
north-america · small town · disabilities and marks · friends to lovers · secret-relationship · sweet heroine · angst · vengeance · strong heroine · slow burn · third-person-pov · sweet-hero · hurt-comfort · urban fantasy · suicide · massachusetts · sunny hero · 20th century · grovel · bodyguard-hero
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London Sperry
3.76 · 45 ratings
found-family · poor heroine · independent heroine · north-america · new adult · sunny hero · working class heroine · humor · friends to lovers · open-door · length-medium · usa · grumpy sunshine · working class hero · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · death · new-york-state
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Kate Avelynn
3.54 · 43 ratings
non-trad-hea · siblings-bff · virgin heroine · possessive hero · bad boys · standalone-first · love triangle · first-person-pov · non-hea · dark · length-medium · incest · mental-trauma · tortured heroine · high-school · standalone · behind-doors · abuse · torture-mcs · angst
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Venessa Vida Kelley
4.25 · 43 ratings
20th century · dual-pov · demi-sexual-hero · audiobook · latinx-mc · monsters · fantasy · shy-hero · standalone · usa · torture-mcs · non-human-hero · behind-doors · working class hero · standalone-first · historical · first-person-pov · length-long · new-york-state · disabilities and marks
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Chloe Michelle Howarth
4.27 · 41 ratings
drug-abuse · substance abuse · high-school · young adult · religious-trauma · ireland · length-medium · mental-trauma · first-person-pov · slut-shaming · tortured heroine · open-door · christian · audiobook · contemporary · queer-awakening · alcoholism · 20th century · poor heroine · small town
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Fallon English
3.80 · 39 ratings
fated-mates · sweet-hero · hurt-comfort · dual-pov · europe · grumpy sunshine · somnophilia · secret-relationship · creative-anatomy · sweet heroine · angst · virgin hero · double-penetration · rich heroine · class difference · tortured hero · first-person-pov · aristocratic heroine · caretaking · working class hero
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Joey Parker
3.66 · 38 ratings
child-sexual-abuse · friends to lovers · torture-mcs · lgbtqia hate · queer · substance abuse · bisexual · mental illness · m-m · angst · sports · rape · new adult · height-difference · past-child-abuse · self harm · hurt-comfort · disabilities and marks · college · found-family
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Zaina Arafat
3.67 · 37 ratings
racism · m-f · kentucky · audiobook · contemporary · past-child-abuse · lebanon · bisexual · angst · queer · substance abuse · working class heroine · lgbtqia hate · religious-trauma · mental-trauma · length-medium · open-door · jordan · usa · palestine
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A. Rae Dunlap
3.97 · 31 ratings
historical · class difference · tortured hero · m-m · regency · queer-awakening · england · queer · new adult · forbidden love · friends to lovers · secret-relationship · lgbtqia hate · slow burn · suspense · early-20s-mmc · audiobook · sweet-hero · college · male-pov
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Reese Dante
3.36 · 30 ratings
north-america · standalone-first · stepsibling · magic · first-in-series · death · incest · usa · shy heroine · werewolves · age difference · misogyny · fantasy · fated-mates · forced proximity · exhibitionism · super rich hero · monsters · m-f · alpha male
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Thomas Mallon
3.71 · 30 ratings
audiobook · contemporary · cruel hero · christian · sweet-hero · historical · non-hea · office · length-medium · usa · politician · political-intrigue · behind-doors · queer · forbidden love · cold hero · angst · lgbtqia hate · 20th century · m-m
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Jardine Libaire
3.33 · 29 ratings
cold heroine · sassy heroine · shy-hero · third-person-pov · substance abuse · drug-abuse · standalone · forbidden love · north-america · latinx-mc · new adult · class difference · poor heroine · super rich hero · new-york-state · sweet-hero · contemporary · multicultural · audiobook · m-f
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Emily Everett
3.72 · 27 ratings
england · portugal · working class heroine · behind-doors · strong heroine · super rich hero · poor heroine · independent heroine · class difference · massachusetts · contemporary · audiobook · france · m-f · love triangle · death · first-person-pov · found-family · length-medium · sweet-hero
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Sandy Alvarez
3.98 · 26 ratings
slut-shaming · virgin heroine · poor heroine · montana · possessive hero · spanking · independent heroine · dual-pov · human-trafficking · misogyny · length-medium · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · explicit-open-door · working class hero · abuse-non-mc · torture-mcs · caretaking · standalone-first · death
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Hwang DoTol
4.11 · 26 ratings
mental-trauma · royalty · sassy heroine · mental illness · height-difference · new adult · found-family · alpha male · m-f · contemporary · betrayal · political-intrigue · young adult · paranormal · competent heroine · suspense · commander · fantasy · humor · forced proximity
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