Elliot Wake
3.72 · 185 ratings
standalone · standalone-first · contemporary · dark · tortured heroine · length-medium · f-f · young adult · queer · love triangle · mystery · suspense · erotica · audiobook · new adult · abuse · open-door · explicit-open-door · strong heroine · suicide
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S.T. Abby
4.43 · 3102 ratings
men in uniform · dangerous heroine · childfree-couple · usa · forbidden love · abuse · lgbtqia hate · suspense · m-f · alpha male · audiobook · contemporary · possessive hero · dark · past-sexual-abuse · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · disabilities and marks · outlaw-heroine · rape
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Jasmine Mas
3.98 · 2102 ratings
fantasy · forced proximity · paranormal · audiobook · dark · from hate to love · possessive hero · warrior-heroine · non-human-hero · torture-mcs · fighters · tortured hero · past-child-abuse · humor · queer · bisexual · gifted heroine · alpha male · menage · competent heroine
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Morgan B. Lee
4.36 · 1224 ratings
non-human-hero · abuse · possessive hero · praise-kink · late-20s-mmc · sweet-hero · north-america · past-child-abuse · usa · m-f-m · death · monsters · early-20s-fmc · fantasy · menage · m-f · shapeshifters · gifted heroine · fae · past-child-neglect
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Delia Owens
4.07 · 354 ratings
young adult · non-trad-hea · age difference · mystery · 20th century · independent heroine · poor heroine · other-man-woman · standalone-first · historical · death · love triangle · north-carolina · second chances · mental-trauma · usa · shy heroine · past-child-neglect · length-long · open-door
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Emily Brontë
3.67 · 335 ratings
independent heroine · super rich hero · hurt-comfort · dual-pov · male-pov · suicide · ableism · multicultural · strong heroine · racism · birth-control-non-con · dub-con · gambling · slow burn · friends to lovers · vengeance · angst · substance abuse · victim-blaming · rich heroine
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Julie Belfield
4.14 · 279 ratings
first-person-pov · tortured heroine · past-abuse · abuse-non-mc · torture-mcs · non-human-hero · past-sexual-abuse · past-child-neglect · dark · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · bodyguard-hero · fighters · explicit-open-door · length-epic · cold hero · human-trafficking · medieval · possessive hero · poor heroine
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Gail Honeyman
4.12 · 269 ratings
survival · neurodivergent · sweet-hero · found-family · fatphobia · suicide · animal-abuse · contemporary · europe · audiobook · grumpy sunshine · competent heroine · child-death · suspense · slow burn · curvy-hero · office · cold heroine · friends to lovers · angst
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Xiran Jay Zhao
4.09 · 204 ratings
suicide · futuristic · independent heroine · misogyny · aliens · dangerous heroine · non-trad-hea · asia · arranged marriage · childfree-couple · death · love triangle · east-asian-mc · new adult · marriage of convenience · gifted heroine · from hate to love · lgbtqia hate · science fiction · bisexual
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Leah Raeder
3.67 · 145 ratings
erotica · dark · standalone · love triangle · tortured heroine · standalone-first · young adult · contemporary · mystery · f-f · open-door · length-medium · other-man-woman · new adult · queer · abuse · substance abuse · suspense · college · audiobook
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Bryn Greenwood
4.03 · 139 ratings
audiobook · contemporary · friends to lovers · length-medium · usa · standalone-first · death · independent heroine · mystery · competent heroine · suspense · m-f · new adult · height-difference · abuse · mental-trauma · past-child-neglect · standalone · tortured heroine · poor heroine
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Gaston Leroux
4.00 · 137 ratings
age difference · western-central-europe · racism · mystery · virgin heroine · poor heroine · 20th century · monsters · possessive hero · europe · glimpses-kisses · victorian · cruel hero · horror · other-man-woman · teacher-hero · love triangle · first-person-pov · historical · dark
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Katja Millay
4.29 · 131 ratings
audiobook · bad boys · virgin heroine · male-pov · mystery · tearjerkers · cold hero · high-school · mental-trauma · usa · shy-hero · second chances · death · length-long · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · open-door · past-abuse · standalone · standalone-first
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Tanja Hamer
4.00 · 125 ratings
first-person-pov · first-in-series · gifted heroine · teenage-mmc · north-america · shapeshifters · fae · vampires · sassy heroine · dystopian · teenage-fmc · suspense · paranormal · young adult · strong heroine · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · urban fantasy · college
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Alexa Harlowe
4.04 · 77 ratings
tortured heroine · fetish · past-child-neglect · outlaw-heroine · north-america · disabilities and marks · double-penetration · new adult · rich heroine · past-child-abuse · standalone · vengeance · from hate to love · standalone-first · religious-trauma · explicit-plentiful · suspense · cold heroine · competent heroine · grumpy sunshine
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Erin Doom
3.62 · 67 ratings
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A. Jade
4.27 · 50 ratings
dual-pov · slut-shaming · contemporary · audiobook · alpha male · m-f · grumpy sunshine · young adult · suspense · cheating · from hate to love · friends to lovers · abuse · angst · forbidden love · cliffhanger · new adult · tortured hero · love triangle · first-in-series
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David Sodergren
4.26 · 49 ratings
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Micah Nemerever
3.93 · 47 ratings
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Joey Parker
3.66 · 38 ratings
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Dawn Daniels
3.38 · 34 ratings
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Elfriede Jelinek
3.63 · 31 ratings
dark · length-medium · germany · graphic-violence · abuse-mc · rape-mc · angst · abuse · mental illness · rape · victim-blaming · past-child-abuse · self harm · m-f · erotica · audiobook · contemporary · western-central-europe · dub-con · teacher-heroine
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Antonia Angress
4.04 · 30 ratings
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TeamBella23
4.29 · 26 ratings
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YellowGlue
4.29 · 26 ratings
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Mark Perini
3.92 · 25 ratings
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L. K. Steven
3.94 · 24 ratings
cold hero · f-f · dangerous heroine · fantasy · forced proximity · independent heroine · fated-mates · bad boys · caretaking · bondage · cruel hero · standalone-first · first-in-series · magic · tortured heroine · length-long · non-hea · nerdy-hero · dark · graphic-violence
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Callie Hart
3.95 · 21 ratings
survival · dual-pov · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero · super rich hero · grumpy sunshine · vengeance · angst · sweet heroine · rape · double-penetration · past-child-abuse · tortured hero · class difference · fetish · tortured heroine · actors · bdsm · past-abuse · military
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T.C. Anderson
4.65 · 21 ratings
cheerful heroine · suicide · poor heroine · f-f · human-trafficking · past-sexual-abuse · high-school · abuse-non-mc · torture-mcs · length-medium · usa · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · child-sexual-abuse · dark · shy heroine · tortured heroine · tall-heroine · past-abuse · caretaking
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