James M. Cain
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Sandra Brown
3.84 · 2969 ratings
contemporary · mystery · suspense · length-long · m-f · length-medium · open-door · cold hero · length-short · virgin heroine · alpha male · possessive hero · from hate to love · death · western · other-man-woman · military · vengeance · forced proximity · cowboys
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Iris Johansen
3.97 · 2912 ratings
contemporary · suspense · mystery · length-medium · paranormal · length-long · fantasy · heroine sleuth · historical · length-short · regency · virgin heroine · possessive hero · m-f · sheiks · latinx-mc · behind-doors · super rich hero · medieval · highlander
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Mary Higgins Clark
3.79 · 1857 ratings
mystery · suspense · contemporary · length-medium · heroine sleuth · length-long · length-short · christmas · anthologies · fantasy · paranormal · length-novella · length-epic · historical · abuse · tortured heroine · super rich hero · rape · horror · young adult
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Karen Rose
4.16 · 1074 ratings
suspense · mystery · contemporary · open-door · length-long · length-epic · dark · competent heroine · m-f · usa · abuse · third-person-pov · men in uniform · tortured heroine · north-america · independent heroine · dual-pov · mental-trauma · career professional · death
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Freida McFadden
3.92 · 905 ratings
mystery · suspense · contemporary · length-medium · horror · death · dual-pov · abuse · m-f · betrayal · new-york-state · cheating · usa · humor · outlaw-heroine · strong heroine · north-america · vengeance · working class heroine · behind-doors
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Tami Hoag
3.83 · 839 ratings
contemporary · mystery · suspense · length-medium · length-long · m-f · heroine sleuth · historical · open-door · cold hero · length-short · tortured hero · length-epic · sports · small town · amish · length-novella · christian · clean · louisiana
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Diane Chamberlain
4.04 · 791 ratings
contemporary · mystery · suspense · length-medium · length-long · dual-pov · historical · 20th century · time travel · class difference · north-america · racism · other-man-woman · m-f · young adult · cheating · north-carolina · usa · rich heroine · abuse
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Tess Gerritsen
3.82 · 508 ratings
suspense · contemporary · mystery · length-medium · length-long · heroine sleuth · historical · horror · length-short · western · fantasy · small town · humor · length-epic · anthologies · england · western-central-europe · europe · paranormal · france
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Kate White
3.48 · 309 ratings
suspense · mystery · length-medium · contemporary · heroine sleuth · new adult · length-long · length-novella · betrayal · office · paranormal · vampires · bdsm · shapeshifters · fantasy · erotica · young adult
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Richard Castle
3.83 · 306 ratings
mystery · contemporary · suspense · length-long · humor · fantasy · heroine sleuth · length-short · length-medium · from hate to love
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Agatha Frost
4.28 · 268 ratings
mystery · contemporary · suspense · length-medium · length-short · heroine sleuth · young adult · christian · m-f · length-novella · christmas · fantasy · queer · humor · paranormal
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Elizabeth Kostova
3.68 · 150 ratings
mystery · contemporary · suspense · paranormal · vampires · length-epic · europe · netherlands · england · west-asia · medieval · hungary · first-person-pov · glimpses-kisses · fantasy · ancient times · turkey · urban fantasy · dark · magic
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Ruth Ware
3.59 · 116 ratings
mystery · contemporary · suspense · length-long · length-medium · england · abuse-non-mc · indonesia · misogyny · glimpses-kisses · past-abuse · survival · death · suicide
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Anne Fortier
3.90 · 66 ratings
mystery · contemporary · suspense · pirates · paranormal · length-epic · length-long · fantasy · historical · young adult · medieval · time travel
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