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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Suzanne Collins
4.18 · 2801 ratings
young adult · science fiction · futuristic · dystopian · glimpses-kisses · abuse · death · usa · graphic-violence · mental-trauma · survival · torture-mcs · suspense · torture-scs · mystery · independent heroine · fantasy · alcoholism · child-death · forced proximity
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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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Liv Zander
3.92 · 753 ratings
magic · from hate to love · spanking · sweet heroine · rape-mc · tortured hero · praise-kink · hurt-comfort · abduction · dual-pov · anal sex · miscarriage · dark · mental-trauma · abuse-mc · first-person-pov · cruel hero · abuse-non-mc · angst · non-human-hero
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Lauren Roberts
3.93 · 518 ratings
dual-pov · young adult · fantasy · fighters · angst · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · past-abuse · m-f · survival · political-intrigue · forbidden love · dangerous heroine · male-pov · height-difference · commander · competent heroine · sassy heroine · royalty · warrior-heroine
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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
young adult · angst · open-door · abuse · shy heroine · past-child-neglect · mystery · past-child-abuse · non-trad-hea · independent heroine · new adult · m-f · betrayal · poor heroine · mental-trauma · survival · death · love triangle · usa · historical
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Emily Brontë
3.61 · 222 ratings
first-person-pov · tortured hero · united-kingdom · strong heroine · racism · slow burn · vengeance · suicide · substance abuse · dub-con · georgian · birth-control-non-con · forced proximity · class difference · multicultural · small town · self harm · hurt-comfort · friends to lovers · glimpses-kisses
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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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Melissa Blair
4.08 · 158 ratings
high fantasy · strong heroine · graphic-violence · tortured hero · magic · death · fantasy · warrior-heroine · non-human-hero · non-human-heroine · paranormal · fae · m-f · past-abuse · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · war · disabilities and marks · open-door · vengeance
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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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M.A. Carrick
4.28 · 97 ratings
found-family · historical · magic · independent heroine · fantasy · mystery · vengeance · outlaw-heroine · strong heroine · class difference · hurt-comfort · third-person-pov · political-intrigue · m-f · competent heroine · sassy heroine · men in uniform · gifted heroine · past-child-abuse · from hate to love
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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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Geneva Lee Albin
3.72 · 77 ratings
slow burn · dub-con · graphic-violence · europe · humor · cheerful heroine · spanking · open-door · super rich hero · fated-mates · caretaking · cold hero · fantasy · new adult · first-person-pov · virgin heroine · dark · poor heroine · alpha male · m-f
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Kylie Lee Baker
3.87 · 70 ratings
urban fantasy · fantasy · historical · magic · horror · paranormal · young adult · dark · monsters · glimpses-kisses · class difference · witches · dystopian · high fantasy · vengeance · graphic-violence · strong heroine · asia · independent heroine · china
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F.E. Bryce
4.26 · 67 ratings
bondage · fantasy · from hate to love · tortured heroine · war · military · independent heroine · queer · spanking · gifted heroine · bad boys · cold hero · fighters · cruel hero · medieval · mature couple · past-child-neglect · explicit-open-door · dual-pov · found-family
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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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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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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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Kara Reynolds
4.54 · 41 ratings
independent heroine · medieval · strong heroine · curvy heroine · working class heroine · slow burn · commander · competent heroine · childfree-couple · forced proximity · misogyny · exhibitionism · rape-non-mc · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero · abduction · death · silver-fox · magic · possessive hero
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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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WhatMurdah
4.23 · 37 ratings
bisexual · disabilities and marks · europe · slow burn · graphic-violence · tycoon · competent heroine · british-isles · united-kingdom · suicide · strong heroine · urban fantasy · contemporary · praise-kink · hurt-comfort · witches · class difference · forced proximity · misogyny · third-person-pov
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Laura Jordan
4.03 · 36 ratings
virgin heroine · cowboys · abduction · hurt-comfort · poor heroine · sweet-hero · multicultural · historical western · small town · bodyguard-hero · forced proximity · male-pov · third-person-pov · friends to lovers · fake relationship · animal-death · texas · dub-con · incest · vengeance
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Rebecca Robinson
4.07 · 33 ratings
political-intrigue · found-family · fake relationship · cold heroine · magic · survival · death · m-f · alpha male · past-abuse · new adult · tortured heroine · from hate to love · fantasy · independent heroine · gifted heroine · super rich hero · arranged marriage · angst · open-door
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Sky Blu
3.87 · 26 ratings
miscarriage · multicultural · torture-mcs · dual-pov · praise-kink · double-penetration · abduction · fetish · forced proximity · birth-control-non-con · graphic-violence · rape-mc · suicide · dub-con · somnophilia · tortured hero · rape · super rich hero · past-child-abuse · new adult
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Aleksandra Ross
3.59 · 22 ratings
tortured hero · fantasy · shapeshifters · from hate to love · super rich hero · independent heroine · bad boys · disabilities and marks · found-family · cold heroine · death · men in uniform · magic · survival · dark · m-f · horror · sweet-hero · monsters · abduction
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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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Dani Francis
3.73 · 20 ratings
m-f · betrayal · slavery · misogyny · rape-non-mc · dystopian · paranormal · forbidden love · human-trafficking · dub-con · boss & employee · graphic-violence · commander · working class heroine · length-long · non-hea · rape · from hate to love · fantasy · first-person-pov
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