S.E. Hinton
4.03 · 292 ratings
nerdy-hero · shy-hero · abuse · substance abuse · angst · vengeance · bisexual · north-america · small town · tortured hero · disabilities and marks · sweet-hero · found-family · survival · oklahoma · length-novella · audiobook · m-f · young adult · slow burn
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S.T. Abby
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Jasmine Mas
3.97 · 1451 ratings
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Liv Zander
3.93 · 1012 ratings
dual-pov · dub-con · child-death · vengeance · high fantasy · disabilities and marks · bdsm · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · past-abuse · cruel hero · caretaking · abuse-non-mc · mental-trauma · dark · graphic-violence · abuse-mc · anal sex · cold hero · consensual-non-con
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Morgan B. Lee
4.41 · 636 ratings
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Rebecca Quinn
4.03 · 539 ratings
age difference · death · queer · alpha male · competent heroine · military · primal-play · dystopian · found-family · first-person-pov · dual-pov · survival · forced proximity · usa · bisexual · m-m-m · slut-shaming · betrayal · audiobook · possessive hero
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Delia Owens
4.05 · 288 ratings
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Emily Brontë
3.64 · 260 ratings
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Gail Honeyman
4.11 · 235 ratings
suicide · alcoholism · contemporary · glimpses-kisses · neurodivergent · found-family · survival · sweet-hero · fatphobia · competent heroine · slow burn · cold heroine · office · suspense · grumpy sunshine · child-death · angst · mental illness · abuse · working class heroine
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Julie Belfield
4.21 · 131 ratings
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Erik J. Brown
4.18 · 120 ratings
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Gaston Leroux
3.95 · 118 ratings
childfree-couple · shy-hero · dark · abuse · mental-trauma · arranged marriage · shy heroine · horror · other-man-woman · victorian · cruel hero · first-person-pov · teacher-hero · historical · love triangle · poor heroine · 20th century · death · virgin heroine · past-abuse
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Katja Millay
4.26 · 112 ratings
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Kaliane Bradley
3.65 · 109 ratings
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V.E.S. Pullen
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Alexis Grace
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Jaysea Lynn
4.41 · 88 ratings
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Jessamine Rue
4.00 · 85 ratings
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Kylie Lee Baker
3.89 · 73 ratings
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3.50 · 71 ratings
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Kelly Cove
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Alice Winn
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Katie Moore
3.73 · 45 ratings
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3.49 · 40 ratings
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Laura Jordan
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Shalini Abeysekara
4.18 · 26 ratings
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Joey Parker
3.78 · 25 ratings
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Mia Darling
3.75 · 22 ratings
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