Amarah Calderini
4.48 · 24 ratings
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Megan Bannen
4.19 · 499 ratings
audiobook · fantasy · standalone · length-long · standalone-first · third-person-pov · slow burn · open-door · mature couple · m-f · paranormal · competent heroine · humor · independent heroine · western · friends to lovers · angst · high fantasy · sweet heroine · tortured hero
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Delia Owens
4.07 · 354 ratings
young adult · non-trad-hea · age difference · mystery · 20th century · independent heroine · poor heroine · other-man-woman · standalone-first · historical · death · love triangle · north-carolina · second chances · mental-trauma · usa · shy heroine · past-child-neglect · length-long · open-door
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Julie Belfield
4.14 · 279 ratings
first-person-pov · tortured heroine · past-abuse · abuse-non-mc · torture-mcs · non-human-hero · past-sexual-abuse · past-child-neglect · dark · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · bodyguard-hero · fighters · explicit-open-door · length-epic · cold hero · human-trafficking · medieval · possessive hero · poor heroine
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Geneva Lee Albin
3.75 · 137 ratings
height-difference · new adult · death · north-america · first-in-series · standalone-first · class difference · cliffhanger · royalty · forbidden love · vampires · working class heroine · sweet heroine · friends to lovers · political-intrigue · paranormal · competent heroine · suspense · fake relationship · urban fantasy
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Tanja Hamer
4.00 · 125 ratings
first-person-pov · first-in-series · gifted heroine · teenage-mmc · north-america · shapeshifters · fae · vampires · sassy heroine · dystopian · teenage-fmc · suspense · paranormal · young adult · strong heroine · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · urban fantasy · college
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Rachel Mays
3.84 · 123 ratings
length-medium · fantasy · explicit-open-door · dark · dystopian · other-man-woman · standalone-first · first-in-series · love triangle · m-f · aristocratic heroine · tortured heroine · graphic-violence · cold hero · war · possessive hero · hurt-comfort · third-person-pov · dub-con · horror
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F.E. Bryce
4.22 · 89 ratings
cold hero · medieval · war · possessive hero · praise-kink · bondage · military · cruel hero · tortured heroine · dark · fighters · non-human-hero · past-child-neglect · warrior-heroine · graphic-violence · high fantasy · vengeance · explicit-open-door · tortured hero · class difference
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Autumn Woods
4.15 · 82 ratings
from hate to love · grumpy sunshine · suspense · found-family · contemporary · new adult · audiobook · open-door · dark · first-in-series · length-long · standalone-first · mystery · fantasy · forced proximity · age difference · young adult · athletes · cold heroine · college
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Cortney L. Winn
4.02 · 74 ratings
length-long · new adult · high fantasy · from hate to love · paranormal · audiobook · dual-pov · urban fantasy · witches · fantasy · forced proximity · dark · open-door · horror · standalone-first · first-in-series · magic · tortured hero · gifted heroine · slavery
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Jacqueline White
4.11 · 66 ratings
cold hero · dub-con · length-epic · explicit-open-door · slow burn · competent heroine · paranormal · child-death · survival · audiobook · suicide · betrayal · alpha male · rape · victim-blaming · tortured hero · past-child-abuse · from hate to love · abuse · angst
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Kerri Andrews
3.61 · 53 ratings
first-person-pov · tortured heroine · disabilities and marks · tortured hero · self harm · past-child-abuse · height-difference · class difference · cliffhanger · substance abuse · forbidden love · high fantasy · secret-relationship · from hate to love · royalty · religious-trauma · cheating · slow burn · paranormal · suspense
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Emerald_Slytherin
4.32 · 50 ratings
mental-trauma · dark · fighters · graphic-violence · abuse-mc · warrior-heroine · torture-mcs · abuse-non-mc · dystopian · military · cruel hero · abduction · death · explicit-open-door · magic · tortured heroine · slavery · animal-death · grovel · independent heroine
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Michel Pagel
3.57 · 45 ratings
length-long · fantasy · magic · found-family · audiobook · first-in-series · standalone-first · high fantasy · horror · young adult · pirates · dark · paranormal
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James Frankel
3.96 · 33 ratings
paranormal · third-person-pov · dragon shifter · suspense · competent heroine · political-intrigue · strong heroine · fantasy · m-f · betrayal · contemporary · miscarriage · dual-pov · sweet-hero · non-human-heroine · hurt-comfort · class difference · shapeshifters · height-difference · high fantasy
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Lucy Smoke
3.56 · 33 ratings
abduction · royalty · mental-trauma · open-door · non-human-hero · aristocratic heroine · standalone-first · length-long · death · magic · first-person-pov · virgin heroine · first-in-series · fated-mates · possessive hero · cold hero · human-trafficking · fantasy · bodyguard-hero · forced proximity
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Sara Flanagan
3.42 · 31 ratings
magic · slavery · length-long · death · tortured heroine · horror · aristocratic heroine · past-abuse · torture-mcs · past-child-neglect · abuse-non-mc · first-in-series · standalone-first · dark · graphic-violence · explicit-open-door · fantasy · fated-mates · survival · dual-pov
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Madeline Taylor
4.39 · 31 ratings
independent heroine · hurt-comfort · survival · audiobook · m-f · betrayal · political-intrigue · strong heroine · cold heroine · slow burn · paranormal · competent heroine · sassy heroine · from hate to love · royalty · abuse · fae · rape-non-mc · forbidden love · torture-scs
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L. Pierce
3.76 · 27 ratings
grumpy sunshine · cold hero · strong heroine · suspense · competent heroine · hurt-comfort · found-family · dual-pov · contemporary · audiobook · neurodivergent · m-f · alpha male · rich heroine · new adult · mafia · from hate to love · disabilities and marks · abuse · torture-scs
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Justin Gustainis
3.41 · 25 ratings
mystery · demons · dark · paranormal · standalone-first · contemporary · audiobook · first-in-series · urban fantasy · magic · length-long · male-pov · witches · glimpses-kisses · vampires · fantasy
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J.R. Cathers
4.39 · 25 ratings
military · new adult · cliffhanger · 100-plus-years-mmc · from hate to love · high fantasy · fae · strong heroine · political-intrigue · competent heroine · paranormal · suspense · found-family · commander · m-f · war · possessive hero · independent heroine · fated-mates · virgin heroine
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L. K. Steven
3.94 · 24 ratings
cold hero · f-f · dangerous heroine · fantasy · forced proximity · independent heroine · fated-mates · bad boys · caretaking · bondage · cruel hero · standalone-first · first-in-series · magic · tortured heroine · length-long · non-hea · nerdy-hero · dark · graphic-violence
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Amber R. Duell
3.56 · 23 ratings
dark · paranormal · explicit-open-door · young adult · audiobook · standalone-first · horror · magic · first-in-series · witches · length-short · new adult · fae · fantasy · from hate to love
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Aleksandra Ross
3.59 · 22 ratings
found-family · survival · super rich hero · sweet-hero · men in uniform · m-f · suicide · audiobook · strong heroine · young adult · third-person-pov · paranormal · slow burn · competent heroine · cold heroine · abduction · from hate to love · high fantasy · shapeshifters · height-difference
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Kiera Azar
3.91 · 22 ratings
abduction · royalty · sassy heroine · forbidden love · torture-scs · rich heroine · gifted heroine · sweet-hero · m-f · audiobook · political-intrigue · young adult · strong heroine · paranormal · slow burn · competent heroine · dangerous heroine · fantasy · possessive hero · glimpses-kisses
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Callie Hart
3.95 · 21 ratings
non-trad-hea · fantasy · exhibitionism · super rich hero · bad boys · standalone-first · length-long · death · usa · second chances · child-sexual-abuse · incest · abuse · sassy heroine · masc-dom · new adult · height-difference · contemporary · alpha male · m-f
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E.J. Beaton
3.99 · 21 ratings
length-long · first-in-series · magic · historical · audiobook · horror · betrayal · standalone-first · political-intrigue · dark · behind-doors · paranormal · fantasy · mystery · competent heroine · substance abuse · queer · high fantasy · bisexual
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Braidee Otto
4.10 · 21 ratings
political-intrigue · high fantasy · torture-mcs · abduction · fantasy · new adult · possessive hero · m-f · standalone-first · aristocratic heroine · first-person-pov · historical · magic · friends-benefits · non-hea · competent heroine · audiobook · first-in-series · explicit-open-door · strong heroine
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Kalie Reid
3.97 · 21 ratings
fantasy · forced proximity · cold hero · torture-mcs · abuse-non-mc · shy-hero · open-door · dark · standalone · length-long · standalone-first · past-abuse · new adult · disabilities and marks · past-child-abuse · gifted heroine · abduction · religious-trauma · from hate to love · virgin hero
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