Anthony Doerr
4.18 · 159 ratings
contemporary · mystery · dark · france · men in uniform · germany · length-long · historical · dual-pov · western-central-europe · anthologies · length-medium · third-person-pov · europe · male-pov · military · 20th century · glimpses-kisses · war
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Delia Owens
4.04 · 248 ratings
young adult · angst · open-door · abuse · shy heroine · past-child-neglect · mystery · past-child-abuse · non-trad-hea · independent heroine · new adult · m-f · betrayal · poor heroine · mental-trauma · survival · death · love triangle · usa · historical
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Emily Brontë
3.61 · 222 ratings
first-person-pov · tortured hero · united-kingdom · strong heroine · racism · slow burn · vengeance · suicide · substance abuse · dub-con · georgian · birth-control-non-con · forced proximity · class difference · multicultural · small town · self harm · hurt-comfort · friends to lovers · glimpses-kisses
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Mary Ann Shaffer
4.17 · 157 ratings
20th century · british-isles · young adult · glimpses-kisses · found-family · historical · war · new adult · europe · length-medium · united-kingdom · humor · mystery
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Gaston Leroux
3.96 · 107 ratings
mature couple · childfree-couple · suspense · sweet heroine · working class heroine · virgin hero · actors · suicide · other-man-woman · tortured hero · abuse · non-hea · 20th century · abduction · hurt-comfort · monsters · paranormal · third-person-pov · sweet-hero · mental illness
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Catherine Fisher
3.65 · 104 ratings
medieval · male-pov · futuristic · fantasy · steampunk · paranormal · dystopian · mystery · suspense · length-long · young adult · historical · dual-pov · contemporary · dark · magic · urban fantasy · cold heroine · royalty
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John Lee
4.02 · 99 ratings
france · tudors · sunny hero · alcoholism · third-person-pov · mystery · humor · secret-relationship · england · europe · length-long · himbo · historical · behind-doors · political-intrigue · suspense · christian · sweet heroine · dub-con · men in uniform
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Walter Covell
4.02 · 99 ratings
historical · behind-doors · length-long · political-intrigue · christian · england · suspense · sweet heroine · himbo · dub-con · suicide · men in uniform · m-f · france · aristocratic heroine · sunny hero · death · rape · tudors · alcoholism
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Sylvie Thorel-Cailleteau
4.02 · 99 ratings
dub-con · suicide · death · rape · alcoholism · tudors · europe · third-person-pov · england · mystery · humor · secret-relationship · christian · suspense · sweet heroine · historical · behind-doors · length-long · france · m-f
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S.N. Rizvi
4.02 · 99 ratings
rape · death · men in uniform · m-f · france · aristocratic heroine · sunny hero · political-intrigue · historical · length-long · behind-doors · christian · himbo · suspense · sweet heroine · dub-con · suicide · mystery · humor · secret-relationship
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Giorgio Manganelli
4.02 · 99 ratings
humor · secret-relationship · christian · suspense · political-intrigue · historical · behind-doors · length-long · m-f · france · sweet heroine · aristocratic heroine · himbo · sunny hero · dub-con · men in uniform · suicide · death · rape · alcoholism
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Александр Дюма
4.02 · 99 ratings
dub-con · suicide · death · rape · alcoholism · tudors · europe · third-person-pov · england · mystery · humor · secret-relationship · christian · suspense · sweet heroine · political-intrigue · historical · length-long · france · m-f
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Gustave Flaubert
3.60 · 84 ratings
dark · fantasy · victorian · humor · mental illness · europe · length-medium · historical · young adult · high-school · suicide · western-central-europe · love triangle · death · france · other-man-woman · contemporary
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Richard Roper
3.76 · 80 ratings
contemporary · angst · europe · shy-hero · abuse · slow burn · behind-doors · british-isles · united-kingdom · tortured hero · friends to lovers · male-pov · single-mother · mental illness · third-person-pov · working class hero · neurodivergent · death · mental-trauma · m-f
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Geneva Lee Albin
3.72 · 77 ratings
slow burn · dub-con · graphic-violence · europe · humor · cheerful heroine · spanking · open-door · super rich hero · fated-mates · caretaking · cold hero · fantasy · new adult · first-person-pov · virgin heroine · dark · poor heroine · alpha male · m-f
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Nicola Tyche
4.11 · 69 ratings
alpha male · magic · death · love triangle · historical · abuse · mystery · new adult · fantasy · from hate to love · aristocratic heroine · high fantasy · third-person-pov · m-f · political-intrigue · dual-pov · angst · open-door · cruel hero · war
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Laura Hillenbrand
4.43 · 68 ratings
20th century · christian · military · suspense · sports · athletes · war · historical · angst · abuse · length-long · glimpses-kisses · men in uniform
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Christine Kling
3.79 · 66 ratings
historical · m-f · death · independent heroine · mystery · suspense · competent heroine · length-long · contemporary · 20th century · abduction · paranormal · third-person-pov · himbo · past-abuse · nerdy-hero · survival · betrayal · military · open-door
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Mariana Kohnert
3.79 · 51 ratings
friends to lovers · dystopian · shapeshifters · from hate to love · fae · high-school · paranormal · dual-pov · high fantasy · suspense · alpha male · contemporary · young adult · war · new adult · strong heroine · fated-mates · urban fantasy · christmas · mystery
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William Golding
3.69 · 51 ratings
mystery · science fiction · dystopian · high-school · male-pov · historical · suspense · young adult · contemporary · abuse · war · death · dark · 20th century
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Emma Törzs
4.03 · 48 ratings
magic · death · m-f · mental-trauma · past-abuse · western-central-europe · found-family · past-child-neglect · f-f · latinx-mc · mystery · abuse-non-mc · europe · abuse · new adult · england · fantasy · past-child-abuse · independent heroine · queer
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Alice Winn
4.67 · 43 ratings
death · 20th century · jewish · alcoholism · male-pov · queer-awakening · friends to lovers · m-m · third-person-pov · mental illness · secret-relationship · suicide · grumpy sunshine · graphic-violence · slow burn · tortured hero · non-trad-hea · military · queer · lgbtqia hate
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Davis T. Bunn
4.06 · 38 ratings
israel · strong heroine · men in uniform · jewish · alpha male · m-f · racism · dual-pov · historical · young adult · political-intrigue · christian · slow burn · competent heroine · west-asia · arranged marriage · commander · third-person-pov · length-medium · clean
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Louise Kennedy
4.03 · 37 ratings
m-f · contemporary · other-man-woman · northern-ireland · united-kingdom · alcoholism · british-isles · teacher-heroine · age difference · ireland · cheating · behind-doors · historical · death · europe · forbidden love · length-medium · third-person-pov · secret-relationship · 20th century
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Asia Mackay
3.69 · 27 ratings
contemporary · m-f · dark · united-kingdom · strong heroine · suspense · dual-pov · length-medium · england · europe · mystery · humor · dangerous heroine · male-pov
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Thea Verdone
4.34 · 25 ratings
mental illness · third-person-pov · anal sex · dual-pov · neurodivergent · cheating · death · mental-trauma · dark · betrayal · super rich hero · queer · caretaking · mystery · past-child-neglect · length-medium · bisexual · angst · explicit-open-door · substance abuse
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Lucy Sanna
3.40 · 24 ratings
young adult · historical · war · suspense · 20th century · mystery · dark · contemporary · length-medium
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Susannah Kells
3.96 · 23 ratings
europe · length-long · contemporary · united-kingdom · mystery · 20th century · british-isles · suspense · historical · war
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