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Donna Tartt

3.90 · 292 ratings
contemporary · audiobook · suspense · bisexual · substance abuse · first-person-pov · behind-doors · mystery · male-pov · animal-death · college · found-family · suicide · grumpy sunshine · friends to lovers · tortured hero · past-child-abuse · length-long · death · working class hero

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Jasmine Mas

3.98 · 1855 ratings
paranormal · poly · m-m · from hate to love · sassy heroine · abuse · magic · bad boys · dangerous heroine · misogyny · strong heroine · dual-pov · suicide · disabilities and marks · past-child-neglect · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · past-abuse
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Ames Mills

4.18 · 1216 ratings
dark · menage · poly · contemporary · queer · explicit-plentiful · m-m-f · m-m-m · bisexual · praise-kink · found-family · mafia · m-m · male-pov · dual-pov · first-person-pov · mental-trauma · anal sex · bodyguard-hero · torture-scs
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Morgan B. Lee

4.36 · 938 ratings
shapeshifters · paranormal · witches · fantasy · abuse-non-mc · past-child-neglect · new adult · height-difference · fae · mental illness · explicit-open-door · abuse · sassy heroine · competent heroine · dragon shifter · poly · m-f · college · fated-mates · reverse harem
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Rebecca Quinn

4.04 · 663 ratings
men in uniform · dual-pov · survival · grumpy sunshine · first-person-pov · contemporary · found-family · masc-dom · dystopian · military · primal-play · audiobook · alpha male · competent heroine · queer · death · age difference · strong heroine · caretaking · bondage
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S.E. Hinton

4.02 · 316 ratings
suspense · slow burn · young adult · m-f · length-novella · audiobook · survival · found-family · sweet-hero · oklahoma · disabilities and marks · tortured hero · small town · north-america · vengeance · angst · bisexual · abuse · substance abuse · nerdy-hero
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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
disabilities and marks · past-child-abuse · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · death · past-abuse · caretaking · other-man-woman · working class hero · past-sexual-abuse · asexual-heroine · past-child-neglect · non-hea · mental-trauma · nerdy-hero · humor · mystery · non-trad-hea · alcoholism · glimpses-kisses
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Julie Belfield

4.15 · 229 ratings
cold hero · length-epic · medieval · human-trafficking · bodyguard-hero · poor heroine · virgin heroine · body-betrayal · possessive hero · past-abuse · victorian · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · mental-trauma · dark · graphic-violence · torture-mcs · abuse-non-mc · past-sexual-abuse · non-human-hero
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Jaysea Lynn

4.27 · 136 ratings
length-epic · anal sex · poor heroine · war · praise-kink · caretaking · past-abuse · terminal-illness · tortured heroine · military · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · past-child-neglect · non-human-hero · explicit-open-door · past-sexual-abuse · sweet heroine · creative-anatomy · friends to lovers · past-child-abuse
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Katja Millay

4.29 · 124 ratings
virgin heroine · male-pov · dual-pov · miscarriage · bad boys · cold hero · mystery · tearjerkers · mental-trauma · usa · shy-hero · second chances · high-school · open-door · past-abuse · death · length-long · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · florida
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V.E.S. Pullen

4.30 · 116 ratings
competent heroine · found-family · poly · contemporary · abuse · science fiction · usa · death · reverse harem · independent heroine · forced proximity · strong heroine · survival · north-america · past-child-abuse · dystopian · angst · abuse-non-mc · torture-mcs · past-child-neglect
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Richard Roper

3.77 · 81 ratings
audiobook · contemporary · tortured hero · mature couple · angst · england · mental illness · single-mother · abuse · friends to lovers · third-person-pov · slow burn · m-f · neurodivergent · europe · male-pov · non-trad-hea · humor · mystery · shy-hero
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Penny Jessup

3.52 · 72 ratings
insta-love · bisexual · forbidden love · queer · lgbtqia hate · royalty · past-child-neglect · shapeshifters · queer-awakening · m-m · alpha male · contemporary · found-family · audiobook · paranormal · suspense · young adult · non-trad-hea · fantasy · forced proximity
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Erin Doom

3.64 · 66 ratings
grovel · virgin heroine · body-betrayal · bad boys · cold hero · possessive hero · forced proximity · mental-trauma · dark · torture-mcs · past-child-neglect · high-school · open-door · past-abuse · stepsibling · cruel hero · tortured heroine · death · first-person-pov · past-child-abuse
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Alice Winn

4.62 · 64 ratings
racism · cold hero · belgium · non-trad-hea · forced proximity · anal sex · super rich hero · male-pov · 20th century · europe · sunny hero · alcoholism · war · animal-death · military · cruel hero · france · death · historical · mental-trauma
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Katie Moore

3.75 · 48 ratings
past-child-abuse · disabilities and marks · first-person-pov · short-king · caretaking · high-school · torture-mcs · past-child-neglect · mental-trauma · open-door · nerdy-hero · shy-hero · anal sex · possessive hero · male-pov · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero · dual-pov · contemporary · found-family
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Frances White

3.95 · 48 ratings
shapeshifters · terminal-illness · m-m · new adult · disabilities and marks · past-child-abuse · royalty · friends to lovers · high fantasy · queer · angst · political-intrigue · torture-scs · young adult · paranormal · suspense · survival · found-family · hurt-comfort · urban fantasy
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Jonah Yorke

4.42 · 47 ratings
cheating · humor · audiobook · anal sex · cold hero · possessive hero · male-pov · length-long · first-person-pov · death · terminal-illness · past-abuse · caretaking · other-man-woman · past-sexual-abuse · past-child-neglect · usa · mental-trauma · child-sexual-abuse · from hate to love
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Wallis Kinney

3.84 · 45 ratings
behind-doors · torture-mcs · rape-non-mc · working class hero · mental-trauma · dark · first-person-pov · caretaking · terminal-illness · massachusetts · 20th century · grovel · sunny hero · bodyguard-hero · strong heroine · third-person-pov · slow burn · urban fantasy · sweet-hero · hurt-comfort
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Micah Nemerever

3.97 · 41 ratings
nerdy-hero · abuse-mc · dark · mental-trauma · abuse-non-mc · jewish · past-sexual-abuse · behind-doors · cruel hero · non-hea · death · length-long · 20th century · animal-death · male-pov · cold hero · suspense · suicide · audiobook · contemporary
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Monica Wood

4.32 · 35 ratings
angst · working class hero · behind-doors · length-medium · competent heroine · teacher-heroine · death · maine · third-person-pov · found-family · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · terminal-illness · mature couple · alcoholism · first-person-pov · dual-pov · small town · male-pov
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Lexi LaFleur Brown

3.51 · 30 ratings
bisexual · mental illness · queer · angst · working class heroine · lgbtqia hate · sassy heroine · friends to lovers · past-child-neglect · tortured hero · class difference · explicit-open-door · sports · height-difference · north-america · m-f · washington · audiobook · contemporary · slut-shaming
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A. Rae Dunlap

3.96 · 30 ratings
england · behind-doors · united-kingdom · working class hero · nerdy-hero · british-isles · length-medium · historical · first-person-pov · death · dark · scotland · horror · past-abuse · bad boys · male-pov · mystery · forced proximity · humor · non-trad-hea
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Joey Parker

3.67 · 29 ratings
mental-trauma · lgbtqia hate · friends to lovers · usa · mental illness · bisexual · substance abuse · queer · angst · sports · rape · m-m · new adult · past-child-abuse · self harm · height-difference · dual-pov · college · found-family · hurt-comfort
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Reese Dante

3.40 · 26 ratings
height-difference · caretaking · bondage · aristocratic heroine · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · past-abuse · dark · mental-trauma · non-human-hero · graphic-violence · torture-mcs · insta-love · abuse-non-mc · cold hero · past-sexual-abuse · omegaverse · pregnancy · breeding · virgin heroine
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Hwang DoTol

4.11 · 25 ratings
past-child-abuse · death · first-person-pov · historical · magic · aristocratic heroine · caretaking · other-man-woman · career professional · insta-love · past-abuse · arranged marriage · length-medium · graphic-violence · mental-trauma · past-child-neglect · fantasy · humor · forced proximity · behind-doors
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Mia Darling

3.69 · 24 ratings
slow burn · grumpy sunshine · suicide · betrayal · contemporary · found-family · dual-pov · hurt-comfort · tortured hero · mafia · disabilities and marks · sweet-hero · self harm · queer-awakening · new adult · m-m · angst · bisexual · forbidden love · queer
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Daria Lavelle

4.04 · 20 ratings
non-trad-hea · behind-doors · usa · strong heroine · third-person-pov · paranormal · new-york-state · length-long · found-family · urban fantasy · contemporary · competent heroine · shy-hero · m-f · suicide · death · audiobook · male-pov · independent heroine · tortured hero
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