Dashiell Hammett
3.90 · 156 ratings
mystery · dark · suspense · historical · audiobook · 20th century · length-short · length-medium · multicultural · horror · first-in-series · standalone-first
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Simone St. James
3.98 · 419 ratings
fantasy · mystery · historical · paranormal · suspense · audiobook · 20th century · length-medium · horror · england · m-f · open-door · death · standalone-first · abuse · war · poor heroine · united-kingdom · standalone · slow burn
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Ashley Weaver
3.96 · 256 ratings
mystery · heroine sleuth · historical · length-medium · audiobook · 20th century · suspense · glimpses-kisses · war · military · contemporary · first-in-series · behind-doors · standalone-first · rape-non-mc · length-novella
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Y.S. Lee
3.88 · 191 ratings
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Mary Shelley
3.93 · 188 ratings
historical · non-hea · death · horror · magic · victorian · scotland · dark · germany · mental-trauma · fantasy · mystery · monsters · glimpses-kisses · europe · switzerland · male-pov · length-short · urban fantasy · suicide
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Sylvia Plath
3.99 · 179 ratings
mystery · christmas · queer · abuse · mental illness · angst · new adult · length-short · 20th century · self harm · death · historical · audiobook · suicide · high-school · horror · suspense · dark
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Jon Krakauer
3.86 · 156 ratings
mystery · 20th century · length-short · suspense · sports · glimpses-kisses · angst · audiobook · historical
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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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Gillian McAllister
4.09 · 103 ratings
suspense · historical · fantasy · mystery · horror · death · contemporary · science fiction · time travel · length-medium · audiobook · paranormal · dark
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Bea Northwick
4.12 · 102 ratings
mystery · forced proximity · standalone-first · suspense · m-f · standalone · explicit-open-door · first-person-pov · super rich hero · independent heroine · fantasy · usa · death · historical · horror · competent heroine · paranormal · miscarriage · audiobook · possessive hero
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Emma Cline
3.43 · 90 ratings
contemporary · abuse · new adult · audiobook · mystery · historical · dark · suspense · length-medium · 20th century · young adult · open-door
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Howard Phillips Lovecraft
3.86 · 83 ratings
science fiction · length-novella · historical · aliens · mystery · audiobook · 20th century · suspense · dark
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Howard Phillips Lovecraft
3.86 · 82 ratings
science fiction · length-novella · historical · aliens · mystery · audiobook · 20th century · suspense · dark · christian
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Martha Brockenbrough
3.68 · 77 ratings
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Elizabeth Macneal
3.64 · 72 ratings
victorian · standalone-first · audiobook · historical · standalone · length-medium · contemporary · dark · suspense · fantasy · mystery · horror · war · new adult · magic · paranormal · behind-doors
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Brom
4.25 · 70 ratings
paranormal · demons · suspense · dark · fantasy · length-medium · horror · audiobook · contemporary · magic · historical · witches · monsters · vengeance · mystery
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Johanna van Veen
3.95 · 69 ratings
queer · fantasy · f-f · historical · horror · length-medium · dark · mental illness · audiobook · suspense · paranormal · mystery · netherlands · non-trad-hea · europe · death · non-hea · magic · tortured heroine · open-door
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Wallis Kinney
3.90 · 49 ratings
mystery · fantasy · forced proximity · humor · witches · independent heroine · monsters · death · magic · usa · demons · second chances · length-medium · working class heroine · rape-non-mc · forbidden love · mental illness · sassy heroine · from hate to love · gifted heroine
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Sara Lautman
3.67 · 46 ratings
historical · audiobook · contemporary · poly · young adult · behind-doors · suspense · dark · paranormal · mystery · fantasy · humor · f-f · f-f-f · queer · length-epic · new adult · witches · 20th century
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Allison Montclair
4.03 · 43 ratings
20th century · mystery · historical · heroine sleuth · audiobook · war · length-medium · suspense · humor · first-in-series · standalone-first
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Eloise Jarvis McGraw
4.21 · 40 ratings
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Marcus Sedgwick
3.75 · 39 ratings
science fiction · time travel · standalone · vampires · mystery · fantasy · vikings · dystopian · europe · scandinavia · audiobook · contemporary · standalone-first · horror · death · historical · magic · urban fantasy · dark · paranormal
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Jane Healey
3.34 · 32 ratings
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Jessica Ward
3.35 · 29 ratings
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Christina Lynch
3.59 · 25 ratings
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Lucy Sanna
3.40 · 24 ratings
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