Donna Tartt
3.89 · 269 ratings
male-pov · mystery · behind-doors · first-person-pov · substance abuse · bisexual · suspense · contemporary · audiobook · college · animal-death · 20th century · alcoholism · drug-abuse · non-trad-hea · length-epic · dark · graphic-violence · incest · shy-hero
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Jasmine Mas
3.98 · 1459 ratings
m-m-f · bad boys · dangerous heroine · paranormal · poly · m-m · sassy heroine · from hate to love · graphic-violence · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · strong heroine · dual-pov · humor · fantasy · forced proximity · alpha male · gifted heroine · bisexual · queer
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Ames Mills
4.18 · 1042 ratings
dark · poly · menage · contemporary · queer · m-m-f · explicit-plentiful · m-m · bisexual · m-m-m · first-person-pov · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · anal sex · bodyguard-hero · dual-pov · male-pov · found-family · mafia · praise-kink
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Morgan B. Lee
4.41 · 640 ratings
fantasy · dangerous heroine · monsters · male-pov · super rich hero · independent heroine · witches · fated-mates · reverse harem · death · magic · usa · demons · sassy heroine · abuse · mental illness · fae · shapeshifters · new adult · height-difference
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Rebecca Quinn
4.03 · 540 ratings
found-family · first-person-pov · survival · dual-pov · age difference · death · queer · alpha male · competent heroine · military · primal-play · dystopian · misogyny · independent heroine · exhibitionism · male-pov · spanking · bad boys · m-m-f · explicit-plentiful
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S.E. Hinton
4.03 · 292 ratings
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Delia Owens
4.05 · 288 ratings
new adult · rape · other-man-woman · love triangle · death · length-long · historical · usa · mental-trauma · second chances · north-carolina · open-door · shy heroine · age difference · past-child-neglect · non-trad-hea · mystery · independent heroine · 20th century · poor heroine
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Emily Brontë
3.64 · 260 ratings
multicultural · alcoholism · bad boys · fated-mates · europe · animal-abuse · independent heroine · super rich hero · southeast-asian-mc · misogyny · forced proximity · male-pov · non-trad-hea · eating disorder · second chances · incest · length-medium · historical · slavery · death
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Gail Honeyman
4.11 · 235 ratings
past-abuse · rape · other-man-woman · caretaking · death · asexual-heroine · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · mental-trauma · nerdy-hero · working class hero · past-child-neglect · past-sexual-abuse · non-trad-hea · humor · mystery · animal-abuse · independent heroine · poor heroine · alcoholism
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Julie Belfield
4.21 · 131 ratings
abduction · high fantasy · substance abuse · rape · tortured hero · disabilities and marks · past-child-abuse · class difference · dual-pov · survival · self harm · suicide · racism · strong heroine · third-person-pov · slow burn · bodyguard-hero · cold hero · medieval · possessive hero
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Katja Millay
4.26 · 112 ratings
mystery · slow burn · suspense · strong heroine · young adult · m-f · contemporary · audiobook · dual-pov · slut-shaming · miscarriage · tortured hero · florida · north-america · angst · abuse · friends to lovers · sassy heroine · second chances · shy-hero
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Kaliane Bradley
3.65 · 109 ratings
nerdy-hero · friends to lovers · bisexual · shy-hero · queer · childfree-couple · length-medium · open-door · military · historical · first-person-pov · death · east-asian-mc · futuristic · independent heroine · war · non-trad-hea · misogyny · southeast-asian-mc · humor
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V.E.S. Pullen
4.34 · 107 ratings
reverse harem · independent heroine · forced proximity · usa · death · abuse · science fiction · sassy heroine · competent heroine · poly · contemporary · found-family · mental-trauma · abuse-non-mc · torture-mcs · past-child-neglect · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · past-child-abuse · north-america
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Jaysea Lynn
4.39 · 90 ratings
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Jessamine Rue
4.00 · 85 ratings
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Richard Roper
3.76 · 80 ratings
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Penny Jessup
3.50 · 71 ratings
fated-mates · male-pov · fantasy · forced proximity · mystery · super rich hero · non-trad-hea · werewolves · length-medium · shy-hero · childfree-couple · usa · nerdy-hero · death · magic · m-m · shapeshifters · queer-awakening · royalty · lgbtqia hate
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Kelly Cove
4.07 · 69 ratings
paranormal · competent heroine · cold hero · possessive hero · war · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · past-abuse · non-human-hero · abuse-non-mc · dark · past-sexual-abuse · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · vengeance · rape · tortured hero · dual-pov · strong heroine · fantasy
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Erin Doom
3.66 · 63 ratings
past-child-abuse · tortured hero · first-person-pov · length-long · victim-blaming · forbidden love · angst · mental illness · sweet heroine · abuse · secret-relationship · from hate to love · slow burn · young adult · grumpy sunshine · alpha male · m-f · contemporary · college · dual-pov
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Douglas Stuart
4.41 · 62 ratings
queer · past-child-neglect · working class hero · rape-non-mc · child-sexual-abuse · substance abuse · dark · length-medium · open-door · historical · graphic-violence · death · mental-trauma · scotland · alcoholism · non-trad-hea · child-death · sweet-hero · betrayal · audiobook
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Alice Winn
4.64 · 53 ratings
friends to lovers · religious-trauma · mental-trauma · dark · length-medium · graphic-violence · torture-mcs · jewish · open-door · high-school · france · military · historical · cruel hero · death · 20th century · europe · sunny hero · male-pov · war
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Katie Moore
3.73 · 45 ratings
height-difference · new adult · m-m · queer-awakening · past-child-abuse · tortured hero · disabilities and marks · short-king · lgbtqia hate · religious-trauma · friends to lovers · virgin hero · angst · queer · abuse · young adult · slow burn · dual-pov · found-family · hurt-comfort
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Micah Nemerever
3.99 · 39 ratings
cold hero · male-pov · animal-death · 20th century · death · length-long · non-hea · cruel hero · past-sexual-abuse · jewish · abuse-non-mc · behind-doors · dark · abuse-mc · mental-trauma · nerdy-hero · secret-relationship · lgbtqia hate · queer · angst
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A. Rae Dunlap
3.96 · 30 ratings
bad boys · audiobook · college · sweet-hero · suspense · slow burn · office · forbidden love · queer · england · lgbtqia hate · secret-relationship · friends to lovers · tortured hero · class difference · queer-awakening · regency · m-m · new adult · scotland
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Thea Verdone
4.21 · 28 ratings
cheating · anal sex · forced proximity · mystery · male-pov · super rich hero · death · caretaking · past-child-neglect · second chances · dark · mental-trauma · length-medium · explicit-open-door · angst · bisexual · mental illness · queer · substance abuse · bulgaria
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Joey Parker
3.78 · 25 ratings
cold hero · drug-abuse · anal sex · sunny hero · male-pov · body-betrayal · alcoholism · caretaking · past-abuse · first-person-pov · length-long · child-sexual-abuse · shy-hero · dark · mental-trauma · hockey · past-child-neglect · past-sexual-abuse · torture-mcs · mental illness
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Hwang DoTol
4.16 · 24 ratings
abduction · length-medium · sassy heroine · royalty · vengeance · angst · virgin hero · sweet heroine · new adult · height-difference · rich heroine · graphic-violence · mental illness · tortured hero · past-child-abuse · found-family · sweet-hero · m-f · betrayal · alpha male
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Mia Darling
3.75 · 22 ratings
queer · virgin hero · united-kingdom · mental illness · torture-mcs · torture-scs · dark · graphic-violence · first-person-pov · mental-trauma · abuse · abuse-non-mc · death · russia · bad boys · male-pov · forced proximity · cold hero · grumpy sunshine · slow burn
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Daria Lavelle
4.04 · 20 ratings
audiobook · contemporary · m-f · suicide · length-long · new-york-state · urban fantasy · found-family · death · usa · paranormal · competent heroine · shy-hero · third-person-pov · behind-doors · strong heroine · angst · mystery · friends to lovers · fantasy
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