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4.24 · 21 ratings

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S.E. Hinton

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Delia Owens

4.05 · 288 ratings

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

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Gail Honeyman

4.11 · 235 ratings

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Mathilde Tamae-Bouhon

4.13 · 211 ratings

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Codi Hall

3.50 · 156 ratings

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Natalie Babbitt

3.73 · 140 ratings

Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

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Gaston Leroux

3.95 · 118 ratings

The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux

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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J. M. Barrie

3.89 · 117 ratings

PETER PAN by J. M. Barrie

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M.A. Carrick

4.25 · 105 ratings

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Jaysea Lynn

4.41 · 88 ratings

For Whom the Belle Tolls by Jaysea Lynn

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Penny Jessup

3.50 · 71 ratings

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Amy Barry

3.94 · 66 ratings

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Jonathan Davis

3.48 · 62 ratings

Even Tree Nymphs Get the Blues by Jonathan Davis

suicide · non-human-heroine · multicultural · slow burn · witches · competent heroine · dual-pov · sunny hero · humor · fantasy · independent heroine · male-pov · glimpses-kisses · age difference · audiobook · shy heroine · usa · nerdy-hero · childfree-couple · magic

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Katie Holt

3.96 · 56 ratings

Not in My Book by Katie Holt

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Yoko Kamio

4.01 · 48 ratings

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Janice Hadlow

4.13 · 41 ratings

The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow

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Kate Avelynn

3.49 · 40 ratings

Flawed by Kate Avelynn

dark · length-medium · secret-relationship · forbidden love · angst · abuse · sweet heroine · past-child-abuse · disabilities and marks · tortured hero · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero · m-f · audiobook · contemporary · young adult · dub-con · siblings-bff · non-trad-hea · possessive hero

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Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont

3.96 · 39 ratings

Beauty and the Beast by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont

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Chloe Michelle Howarth

4.24 · 37 ratings

Sunburn by Chloe Michelle Howarth

small town · slut-shaming · tortured heroine · 20th century · poor heroine · alcoholism · queer-awakening · drug-abuse · queer · angst · substance abuse · friends to lovers · secret-relationship · f-f · lgbtqia hate · length-medium · ireland · religious-trauma · mental-trauma · young adult

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Laura Jordan

4.03 · 36 ratings

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L.L. Starling

4.36 · 34 ratings

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Anna Day

3.57 · 30 ratings

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sweet-hero · death · audiobook · glimpses-kisses · north-america · angst · science fiction · dystopian · torture-scs · rape-non-mc · humor · fantasy · paranormal · mystery · suspense · usa · political-intrigue · young adult · m-f · betrayal

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Ana Juan

4.00 · 27 ratings

The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two by Ana Juan

sweet-hero · magic · historical · found-family · contemporary · m-f · audiobook · non-human-hero · length-medium · paranormal · competent heroine · shy-hero · fantasy · third-person-pov · fae · glimpses-kisses · 20th century

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Sarah Chreene

3.86 · 27 ratings

The Christmas Throwaway: Illustrated Edition by Sarah Chreene

tortured hero · men in uniform · hurt-comfort · length-novella · contemporary · audiobook · young adult · christmas · friends to lovers · queer · abuse · virgin hero · angst · m-m · age difference · new adult

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Rose Sutherland

4.02 · 24 ratings

A Sweet Sting of Salt by Rose Sutherland

audiobook · caretaking · hurt-comfort · historical · non-human-heroine · cold heroine · slow burn · paranormal · third-person-pov · competent heroine · past-sexual-abuse · strong heroine · queer · sweet heroine · forbidden love · working class heroine · secret-relationship · fantasy · forced proximity · f-f

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Glen Lloyd

3.96 · 22 ratings

independent heroine · military · queer · lgbtqia hate · war · bisexual · drug-abuse · m-m-f · cheerful heroine · found-family · anal sex · working class hero · alpha male · poly · m-f · mental-trauma · slut-shaming · men in uniform · possessive hero · death

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Penny Aimes

4.26 · 20 ratings

For the Love of April French by Penny Aimes

contemporary · multicultural · alpha male · m-f · sweet-hero · dual-pov · friends-benefits · hurt-comfort · third-person-pov · competent heroine · sweet heroine · queer · tycoon · bisexual · explicit-plentiful · secret-relationship · boss & employee · lgbtqia hate · fetish · class difference

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Reggie Deanching

4.29 · 20 ratings

Papi's Protection by Reggie Deanching

latinx-mc · contemporary · m-f · possessive hero · alpha male · hurt-comfort · multicultural · dual-pov · suspense · found-family · sweet-hero · third-person-pov · slut-shaming · grumpy sunshine · strong heroine · working class heroine · explicit-plentiful · sweet heroine · angst · boss & employee

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