Gail Honeyman
4.11 · 217 ratings
suspense · slow burn · competent heroine · working class heroine · suicide · past-child-neglect · fatphobia · contemporary · other-man-woman · sweet-hero · friends to lovers · glimpses-kisses · curvy-hero · office · mental illness · grumpy sunshine · cold heroine · child-death · working class hero · neurodivergent
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S.T. Abby
4.44 · 1932 ratings
vengeance · strong heroine · rape · outlaw-heroine · small town · men in uniform · alpha male · lgbtqia hate · abuse · suspense · childfree-couple · contemporary · dangerous heroine · forbidden love · working class hero · past-sexual-abuse · dual-pov · dark · m-f · tortured heroine
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Jasmine Mas
4.07 · 1124 ratings
first-person-pov · dual-pov · poly · dangerous heroine · warrior-heroine · gifted heroine · from hate to love · reverse harem · tortured heroine · possessive hero · paranormal · sassy heroine · fantasy · bisexual · humor · alpha male · forced proximity · graphic-violence · strong heroine · cruel hero
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Lily Gold
3.95 · 757 ratings
reverse harem · sweet-hero · friends to lovers · hurt-comfort · tortured hero · angst · first-person-pov · poly · dual-pov · anal sex · grumpy sunshine · forced proximity · double-penetration · strong heroine · new adult · age difference · contemporary · menage · cold hero · sunny hero
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Hannah Nicole Maehrer
3.96 · 347 ratings
new adult · fantasy · magic · paranormal · grumpy sunshine · forced proximity · monsters · glimpses-kisses · strong heroine · tortured hero · vengeance · high fantasy · slow burn · sweet heroine · humor · mystery · bad boys · independent heroine · super rich hero · alpha male
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Morgan B. Lee
4.33 · 329 ratings
cold hero · teacher-hero · tortured heroine · shapeshifters · north-america · abuse-non-mc · past-child-neglect · sunny hero · poly · mental-trauma · past-abuse · possessive hero · college · mental illness · fae · paranormal · dangerous heroine · competent heroine · dragon shifter · warrior-heroine
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Delia Owens
4.04 · 248 ratings
sweet heroine · suspense · shy heroine · north-carolina · young adult · competent heroine · slow burn · past-child-neglect · contemporary · length-long · second chances · other-man-woman · north-america · racism · small town · class difference · 20th century · strong heroine · friends to lovers · sweet-hero
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Emily Brontë
3.61 · 222 ratings
angst · england · rich heroine · religious-trauma · caretaking · cold hero · victorian · cruel hero · grovel · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · m-f · dark · mental-trauma · abuse-mc · survival · possessive hero · torture-mcs · terminal-illness · cold heroine
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Xiran Jay Zhao
4.11 · 149 ratings
gifted heroine · past-child-abuse · independent heroine · non-trad-hea · marriage of convenience · china · young adult · behind-doors · torture-scs · childfree-couple · competent heroine · east-asia · misogyny · dangerous heroine · fake relationship · survival · dark · torture-mcs · mental-trauma · m-f
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Emilia Rossi
3.85 · 146 ratings
mafia · age difference · usa · found-family · alpha male · death · super rich hero · from hate to love · new adult · shy heroine · sweet heroine · graphic-violence · fatphobia · tortured hero · north-america · praise-kink · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero · forced proximity · insta-love
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Bryn Greenwood
4.10 · 119 ratings
contemporary · abuse · length-medium · mystery · past-child-abuse · independent heroine · new adult · death · usa · small town · friends to lovers · sweet-hero · strong heroine · north-america · substance abuse · angst · past-child-neglect · tortured heroine · poor heroine · m-f
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Erik J. Brown
4.19 · 108 ratings
m-m · young adult · contemporary · queer · glimpses-kisses · queer-awakening · male-pov · suspense · first-person-pov · florida · caretaking · georgia · angst · dual-pov · survival · mental-trauma · washington-dc · sweet-hero · friends to lovers · forced proximity
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Gaston Leroux
3.96 · 107 ratings
mature couple · childfree-couple · suspense · sweet heroine · working class heroine · virgin hero · actors · suicide · other-man-woman · tortured hero · abuse · non-hea · 20th century · abduction · hurt-comfort · monsters · paranormal · third-person-pov · sweet-hero · mental illness
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Kate Chopin
3.65 · 106 ratings
secret-relationship · christian · usa · cheating · historical · himbo · sunny hero · m-f · mental-trauma · past-abuse · survival · slut-shaming · non-trad-hea · victorian · super rich hero · louisiana · tortured heroine · angst · rich heroine · religious-trauma
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Yulin Kuang
4.04 · 98 ratings
competent heroine · suicide · new-jersey · sweet heroine · tortured hero · contemporary · north-america · multicultural · praise-kink · friends-benefits · hurt-comfort · third-person-pov · mental illness · sweet-hero · office · forbidden love · secret-relationship · forced proximity · grumpy sunshine · child-death
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Julie Belfield
4.16 · 93 ratings
past-sexual-abuse · dual-pov · political-intrigue · pregnancy · possessive hero · survival · dark · virgin heroine · mental-trauma · m-f · torture-mcs · past-abuse · first-person-pov · medieval · cold hero · religious-trauma · abuse-non-mc · fighters · explicit-open-door · disabilities and marks
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Richard Roper
3.76 · 80 ratings
contemporary · length-medium · england · shy-hero · abuse · behind-doors · british-isles · slow burn · united-kingdom · tortured hero · friends to lovers · male-pov · single-mother · mental illness · third-person-pov · neurodivergent · working class hero · death · m-f · nerdy-hero
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Jessamine Rue
4.09 · 65 ratings
forced proximity · betrayal · found-family · bisexual · fantasy · menage · boss & employee · paranormal · consensual-non-con · possessive hero · torture-mcs · sunny hero · m-f · queer · cold hero · tortured hero · m-f-m · fetish · reverse harem · praise-kink
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Stephanie Fisher
4.32 · 59 ratings
third-person-pov · witches · abduction · friends to lovers · sweet-hero · monsters · strong heroine · high fantasy · slow burn · graphic-violence · humor · independent heroine · mystery · gifted heroine · new adult · fantasy · steampunk · magic · death · found-family
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Jonathan Davis
3.47 · 58 ratings
competent heroine · angst · humor · shy heroine · louisiana · caretaking · independent heroine · fantasy · shapeshifters · length-novella · sunny hero · nerdy-hero · m-f · past-abuse · magic · usa · cold heroine · age difference · dual-pov · third-person-pov
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Zara Bell
4.23 · 55 ratings
class difference · slut-shaming · possessive hero · death · alcoholism · m-f · poor heroine · betrayal · mental-trauma · himbo · past-sexual-abuse · terminal-illness · shy heroine · cheerful heroine · humor · angst · victim-blaming · drug-abuse · england · first-person-pov
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Natalie Sue
3.95 · 46 ratings
canada · office · mental illness · length-medium · forced proximity · humor · grumpy sunshine · multicultural · career professional · friends to lovers · sweet-hero · first-person-pov · glimpses-kisses · contemporary · mental-trauma · m-f · poor heroine · death · alcoholism · slow burn
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Jaysea Lynn
4.56 · 44 ratings
mental-trauma · m-f · friends to lovers · sweet-hero · past-abuse · monsters · hurt-comfort · praise-kink · poor heroine · self harm · third-person-pov · paranormal · office · royalty · sassy heroine · child-sexual-abuse · competent heroine · slow burn · sweet heroine · non-human-hero
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Katie Moore
3.78 · 42 ratings
torture-mcs · male-pov · friends to lovers · m-m · hurt-comfort · queer-awakening · sweet-hero · slow burn · virgin hero · young adult · demi-sexual-hero · contemporary · tortured hero · height-difference · short-king · queer · caretaking · past-child-abuse · first-person-pov · new adult
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HC Dolores
4.19 · 42 ratings
strong heroine · contemporary · sassy heroine · dub-con · suspense · slow burn · virgin hero · working class heroine · graphic-violence · suicide · praise-kink · friends to lovers · connecticut · class difference · death · possessive hero · virgin heroine · dark · m-f · poor heroine
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Lyra Cole
3.89 · 41 ratings
grumpy sunshine · sunny hero · poor heroine · virgin heroine · poly · possessive hero · caretaking · cold hero · teacher-hero · first-person-pov · angst · disabilities and marks · competent heroine · menage · contemporary · politician · male-pov · omegaverse · college · mental illness
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Emerald_Slytherin
4.46 · 38 ratings
explicit-plentiful · found-family · dual-pov · magic · survival · torture-mcs · death · m-f · alcoholism · slavery · dark · war · new adult · tortured heroine · fantasy · grovel · from hate to love · independent heroine · cruel hero · military
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Sky Blu
3.87 · 26 ratings
suspense · working class heroine · spanking · shy heroine · victim-blaming · abuse · new adult · past-child-abuse · super rich hero · slut-shaming · death · alpha male · horror · usa · age difference · cheating · forced proximity · birth-control-non-con · fetish · double-penetration
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Mia Darling
3.69 · 21 ratings
queer · cold hero · from hate to love · past-child-abuse · first-person-pov · new adult · abuse · angst · bisexual · disabilities and marks · bad boys · abuse-non-mc · found-family · dual-pov · dark · russia · mental-trauma · betrayal · death · torture-mcs
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