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Edith Wharton
3.80 · 785 ratings
historical · 20th century · audiobook · victorian · length-medium · high-school · contemporary · other-man-woman · love triangle · forbidden love · young adult · length-novella · humor · length-short · glimpses-kisses · suicide · black-mc · arranged marriage · angst · dark
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Sandra Dallas
3.76 · 252 ratings
audiobook · length-medium · historical · historical western · contemporary · western · mystery · death · war · child-death · angst · past-sexual-abuse · behind-doors · abuse-non-mc · standalone · usa · length-long · cruel hero · other-man-woman · standalone-first
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Daniel Keyes
4.05 · 202 ratings
disabilities and marks · futuristic · 20th century · tearjerkers · mystery · dystopian · abuse · behind-doors · young adult · length-medium · dark · historical · college · neurodivergent · audiobook
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Ella Carey
4.02 · 189 ratings
historical · audiobook · length-medium · war · mystery · military · contemporary · europe · 20th century · length-short · fantasy · england · western-central-europe · united-kingdom · british-isles · germany · first-in-series · standalone-first
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Kate Alcott
3.51 · 179 ratings
historical · audiobook · length-medium · 20th century · standalone · mystery · class difference · standalone-first · other-man-woman · young adult · contemporary · famous heroine · secret-relationship · actors · super rich hero · love triangle · length-long · alpha male · california · m-f
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Elena Ferrante
4.10 · 162 ratings
audiobook · historical · 20th century · length-epic · contemporary · length-novella · glimpses-kisses · first-in-series · standalone-first · europe · mystery · lgbtqia hate · south-europe · length-medium · first-person-pov · italy
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Alexandre Dumas
4.02 · 147 ratings
historical · audiobook · length-medium · europe · length-epic · mystery · himbo · behind-doors · aristocratic heroine · standalone-first · christian · length-long · france · death · first-in-series · tudors · sunny hero · alcoholism · netherlands · humor
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W. Somerset Maugham
4.10 · 119 ratings
historical · 20th century · length-medium · audiobook · contemporary · suspense · young adult · behind-doors · victorian · war · military · length-long
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Olivia Hawker
4.16 · 112 ratings
historical · audiobook · length-medium · 20th century · length-long · western · small town · historical western · contemporary · war · behind-doors
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Ann Howard Creel
3.89 · 108 ratings
historical · length-medium · 20th century · audiobook · war · military · sweet-hero · behind-doors · young adult · western · marriage of convenience · virgin heroine · alcoholism · north-america · historical western · m-f · secret child · found-family · open-door · competent heroine
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Marius Gabriel
4.30 · 94 ratings
20th century · length-medium · historical · audiobook · war · suspense · contemporary · mystery · military
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Pete Hamill
3.84 · 85 ratings
historical · audiobook · length-medium · fantasy · paranormal · 20th century · magic · length-epic · vengeance · contemporary · western · erotica · war
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William Boyd
3.91 · 61 ratings
audiobook · length-medium · historical · contemporary · new adult · war · suspense · mystery · military
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