Margot Abbott
4.17 · 18 ratings
men in uniform · 20th century · war · self harm · historical · rape · angst · non-trad-hea · abuse · friends to lovers · suspense · dark · germany · explicit-open-door · m-f · contemporary · military · miscarriage · length-long
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S.T. Abby
4.43 · 3102 ratings
suspense · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · alpha male · abuse · forbidden love · lgbtqia hate · usa · childfree-couple · dangerous heroine · strong heroine · men in uniform · dual-pov · disabilities and marks · outlaw-heroine · north-america · rape · vengeance · west-virginia
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Jasmine Mas
3.98 · 2105 ratings
forced proximity · fantasy · dark · from hate to love · paranormal · audiobook · cold hero · virgin heroine · war · past-abuse · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · graphic-violence · past-child-neglect · mental-trauma · disabilities and marks · dual-pov · slow burn · strong heroine · dangerous heroine
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Liv Zander
3.92 · 1490 ratings
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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 · 336 ratings
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Julie Belfield
4.14 · 279 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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Gail Honeyman
4.12 · 269 ratings
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Vashtan
4.41 · 225 ratings
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Mary Shelley
3.93 · 188 ratings
historical · non-hea · death · horror · magic · victorian · scotland · dark · germany · mental-trauma · fantasy · mystery · monsters · glimpses-kisses · europe · switzerland · male-pov · length-short · urban fantasy · suicide
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Sylvia Plath
3.99 · 179 ratings
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Jaysea Lynn
4.17 · 165 ratings
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Kelly Cove
4.15 · 150 ratings
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Rosaria Munda
4.18 · 139 ratings
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Gaston Leroux
4.00 · 137 ratings
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Katja Millay
4.29 · 131 ratings
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Nina Pennacchi
3.82 · 122 ratings
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Alice Winn
4.66 · 76 ratings
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Laura Hillenbrand
4.43 · 68 ratings
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Megan Cain
3.94 · 55 ratings
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A. Jade
4.27 · 50 ratings
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4.32 · 50 ratings
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Chelley St Clair
4.13 · 50 ratings
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Wallis Kinney
3.90 · 49 ratings
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Micah Nemerever
3.93 · 47 ratings
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Joey Parker
3.66 · 38 ratings
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Alyssa Avery
3.64 · 31 ratings
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Callie Hart
3.95 · 21 ratings
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Daria Lavelle
4.04 · 20 ratings
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