Leo Tolstoy
3.86 · 152 ratings
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Madeline Miller
4.27 · 865 ratings
historical · fantasy · audiobook · first-person-pov · war · sweet-hero · angst · rape · ancient times · death · magic · non-trad-hea · misogyny · greece · europe · betrayal · secret child · abuse · m-m · military
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Robin LaFevers
4.03 · 353 ratings
young adult · fantasy · historical · magic · royalty · audiobook · paranormal · medieval · war · france · dark · urban fantasy · strong heroine · dangerous heroine · mystery · europe · death · length-long · abuse · gifted heroine
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William Goldman
4.34 · 321 ratings
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Delia Owens
4.06 · 320 ratings
betrayal · 20th century · independent heroine · mystery · poor heroine · age difference · non-trad-hea · shy heroine · past-child-neglect · mental-trauma · usa · north-carolina · second chances · death · love triangle · historical · length-long · open-door · other-man-woman · north-america
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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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Lindsay Straube
3.54 · 267 ratings
paranormal · competent heroine · political-intrigue · m-f · alpha male · non-human-heroine · audiobook · shapeshifters · height-difference · forbidden love · working class heroine · explicit-plentiful · sassy heroine · royalty · other-man-woman · magic · love triangle · independent heroine · exhibitionism · monsters
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Julie Belfield
4.16 · 228 ratings
survival · witches · independent heroine · fated-mates · monsters · bad boys · animal-death · male-pov · age difference · super rich hero · drug-abuse · alcoholism · fantasy · forced proximity · mystery · misogyny · humor · incest · demons · child-sexual-abuse
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Mary Shelley
3.92 · 174 ratings
young adult · third-person-pov · paranormal · suspense · urban fantasy · suicide · m-f · contemporary · betrayal · regency · audiobook · tortured hero · friends to lovers · dystopian · vengeance · angst · science fiction · dark · germany · mental-trauma
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Gaston Leroux
3.99 · 129 ratings
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Kate Chopin
3.71 · 114 ratings
mature couple · christian · victorian · past-abuse · louisiana · tortured heroine · non-hea · historical · usa · mental-trauma · behind-doors · himbo · non-trad-hea · misogyny · sunny hero · super rich hero · bad boys · suicide · m-f · contemporary
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Gustave Flaubert
3.55 · 101 ratings
other-man-woman · suicide · france · victorian · historical · contemporary · death · love triangle · audiobook · dark · western-central-europe · length-medium · high-school · young adult · mental illness · humor · fantasy · europe
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Alice Winn
4.62 · 64 ratings
m-m · new adult · queer-awakening · tortured hero · disabilities and marks · friends to lovers · secret-relationship · lgbtqia hate · religious-trauma · england · queer · mental illness · forbidden love · grumpy sunshine · western-central-europe · slow burn · racism · third-person-pov · child-death · hurt-comfort
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Emerald_Slytherin
4.36 · 47 ratings
cold hero · human-trafficking · strong heroine · slow burn · commander · third-person-pov · paranormal · competent heroine · found-family · survival · dual-pov · suicide · m-f · new adult · disabilities and marks · from hate to love · gifted heroine · abduction · england · torture-scs
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Kalie Cassidy
4.14 · 47 ratings
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Louise Kennedy
4.04 · 39 ratings
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S.F. Williamson
3.75 · 38 ratings
historical · urban fantasy · magic · past-child-abuse · tortured hero · first-person-pov · class difference · war · hurt-comfort · non-hea · dystopian · high fantasy · fantasy · forbidden love · non-trad-hea · friends to lovers · slow burn · length-long · glimpses-kisses · young adult
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Sarah A. Denzil
3.57 · 32 ratings
suspense · dual-pov · cheating · cold heroine · m-f · contemporary · audiobook · betrayal · rich heroine · tortured hero · outlaw-heroine · marriage of convenience · sassy heroine · vengeance · past-child-neglect · childfree-couple · nerdy-hero · shy-hero · abuse-mc · first-person-pov
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Billie Piper
3.57 · 32 ratings
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Dan Stevens
3.57 · 32 ratings
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Shane Zaza
3.57 · 32 ratings
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Avita Jay
3.57 · 32 ratings
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Felicity Duncan
3.57 · 32 ratings
rich heroine · marriage of convenience · outlaw-heroine · tortured hero · sassy heroine · vengeance · cold heroine · suspense · cheating · dual-pov · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · betrayal · bad boys · male-pov · europe · mystery · cold hero · non-trad-hea
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David Holt
3.57 · 32 ratings
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Sarah Whitehouse
3.57 · 32 ratings
love triangle · outlaw-heroine · marriage of convenience · tortured hero · rich heroine · vengeance · sassy heroine · suspense · cheating · cold heroine · m-f · betrayal · audiobook · contemporary · dual-pov · europe · male-pov · bad boys · cold hero · non-trad-hea
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Graf Leo Tolstoy
4.03 · 31 ratings
contemporary · historical · suspense · war · cheating · young adult · victorian · love triangle · christian · fantasy · forbidden love · dark
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Natasha Wild
3.88 · 23 ratings
cold hero · dub-con · political-intrigue · slow burn · cheating · third-person-pov · commander · child-death · dual-pov · slut-shaming · miscarriage · audiobook · alpha male · m-f · suicide · height-difference · highlander · from hate to love · sweet heroine · england
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José Ferrer
3.97 · 22 ratings
secret child · audiobook · betrayal · multicultural · m-f · slut-shaming · survival · cheating · child-death · torture-scs · forbidden love · vengeance · abduction · rape · military · other-man-woman · cruel hero · length-long · love triangle · non-hea
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L. K. Steven
3.98 · 22 ratings
slow burn · dangerous heroine · third-person-pov · competent heroine · gambling · strong heroine · audiobook · alpha male · betrayal · m-f · hurt-comfort · found-family · suicide · mafia · gifted heroine · m-m · self harm · abuse · queer · time travel
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