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Patrick Ness
3.92 · 377 ratings
young adult · contemporary · fantasy · aliens · science fiction · paranormal · dystopian · magic · war · queer · length-medium · urban fantasy · high-school · death · dark · futuristic · mystery · length-long · suspense · m-m
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Yoshitoki Oima
4.41 · 301 ratings
young adult · contemporary · length-short · disabilities and marks · high-school · glimpses-kisses · suicide · abuse · m-f · hurt-comfort · male-pov · forced proximity · grumpy sunshine · length-epic · mental illness · slow burn · sweet heroine · height-difference · second chances · other-man-woman
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Courtney Summers
3.98 · 296 ratings
contemporary · young adult · abuse · mystery · dark · rape · length-medium · suspense · high-school · length-long · length-short · glimpses-kisses · tortured heroine · urban fantasy · death · vengeance · dual-pov · dystopian · paranormal · mental illness
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Sara Barnard
3.91 · 177 ratings
contemporary · young adult · length-medium · mental illness · friends to lovers · slut-shaming · m-f · second chances · behind-doors · high-school · f-f · mystery · disabilities and marks · europe · abuse · new adult · england · queer
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Amber Smith
4.15 · 152 ratings
contemporary · young adult · length-long · rape · mental illness · high-school · open-door · m-f · second chances · tortured heroine · sweet-hero · age difference · dual-pov · trans-hero · abuse · length-medium · warrior-heroine · past-sexual-abuse · queer · new adult
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Kathleen Glasgow
4.12 · 149 ratings
young adult · contemporary · dark · death · length-medium · abuse · mental illness · mystery · substance abuse · length-long · high-school · behind-doors · length-epic · self harm · fantasy
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Justina Chen
3.70 · 133 ratings
contemporary · young adult · length-medium · east-asian-mc · multicultural · death · betrayal · behind-doors · high-school · athletes · humor · paranormal · disabilities and marks · abuse · sports · heroine athlete · fantasy · new adult
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Nancy Werlin
3.44 · 130 ratings
contemporary · young adult · magic · paranormal · length-medium · fantasy · urban fantasy · length-long · fae · glimpses-kisses · legends & fairy tales · betrayal · m-f · pregnancy · high-school · ableism · mystery · mental illness · humor · science fiction
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Brian Katcher
3.73 · 110 ratings
young adult · contemporary · length-medium · high-school · humor · dual-pov · dystopian · male-pov · abuse
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Laura Silverman
3.74 · 101 ratings
young adult · contemporary · length-medium · high-school · sports · m-f · humor · queer · christmas · from hate to love · m-m · siblings-bff
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Jo Knowles
3.86 · 90 ratings
contemporary · young adult · pregnancy · length-medium · length-short · dual-pov · athletes · male-pov · tearjerkers · mystery
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Sonora Reyes
4.15 · 89 ratings
contemporary · young adult · queer · friends to lovers · glimpses-kisses · neurodivergent · high-school · f-f · latinx-mc · length-medium · explicit-open-door · length-long · suicide · urban fantasy · marriage of convenience · m-m · witches · paranormal · rape-non-mc · found-family
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Rachael Allen
3.77 · 85 ratings
young adult · contemporary · length-medium · high-school · usa · north-america · death · sports · found-family · vengeance · tennessee · slut-shaming · love triangle · other-man-woman · georgia · friends to lovers · male-pov · queer · f-f · humor
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Ava Dellaira
3.85 · 81 ratings
young adult · contemporary · tortured heroine · abuse · length-medium · historical · high-school · suicide · length-long · usa · racism · north-america · death · california
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Erin McCahan
3.83 · 73 ratings
contemporary · young adult · length-medium · north-america · michigan · humor · death · high-school · dual-pov · length-long · usa · male-pov
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Aminah Mae Safi
3.54 · 63 ratings
young adult · contemporary · length-medium · from hate to love · muslim · multicultural · class difference · queer · single-father · f-f · open-door
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Leif Enger
4.00 · 63 ratings
christian · western · 20th century · small town · historical · high-school · young adult · fantasy · paranormal · contemporary · magic · length-medium · mystery
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Daveed Diggs
3.76 · 43 ratings
high fantasy · neurodivergent · historical · young adult · horror · black-mc · contemporary · dark · african-american · magic · urban fantasy · racism · post-apocalyptic · multicultural · queer · length-short · new adult · fantasy · dystopian · paranormal
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Jeannine Garsee
3.81 · 40 ratings
contemporary · young adult · mystery · paranormal · horror · dark · length-medium · length-long · fantasy · suspense
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