Alina Boyden
4.16 · 20 ratings
first-person-pov · misogyny · fantasy · m-f · audiobook · competent heroine · political-intrigue · strong heroine · high fantasy · queer · abuse · trans-heroine · south asian · past-abuse · historical · length-long · abuse-mc · length-medium · past-child-neglect · past-sexual-abuse
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Suzanne Collins
4.23 · 3836 ratings
glimpses-kisses · survival · dystopian · futuristic · young adult · abuse · science fiction · graphic-violence · mental-trauma · torture-mcs · vengeance · usa · death · suspense · audiobook · torture-scs · military · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · war
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Jasmine Mas
3.98 · 1850 ratings
forced proximity · fantasy · humor · queer · bisexual · gifted heroine · alpha male · possessive hero · non-human-hero · torture-mcs · warrior-heroine · fighters · tortured hero · past-child-abuse · dangerous heroine · misogyny · bad boys · magic · from hate to love · sassy heroine
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Liv Zander
3.93 · 1269 ratings
audiobook · consensual-non-con · body-betrayal · anal sex · cold hero · abuse-non-mc · mental-trauma · dark · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · bdsm · graphic-violence · caretaking · abuse-mc · cruel hero · past-abuse · disabilities and marks · vengeance · high fantasy · strong heroine
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Morgan B. Lee
4.36 · 921 ratings
dragon shifter · competent heroine · paranormal · college · poly · m-f · shapeshifters · new adult · height-difference · sassy heroine · fae · mental illness · abuse · usa · demons · death · magic · monsters · super rich hero · witches
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Delia Owens
4.06 · 320 ratings
betrayal · 20th century · independent heroine · mystery · poor heroine · age difference · non-trad-hea · shy heroine · past-child-neglect · mental-trauma · usa · north-carolina · second chances · death · love triangle · historical · length-long · open-door · other-man-woman · north-america
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Emily Brontë
3.64 · 293 ratings
historical · slavery · class difference · small town · tortured hero · self harm · rich heroine · victim-blaming · substance abuse · angst · vengeance · friends to lovers · slow burn · gambling · dub-con · birth-control-non-con · strong heroine · multicultural · ableism · racism
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Julie Belfield
4.16 · 228 ratings
torture-mcs · abuse-non-mc · non-human-hero · past-sexual-abuse · torture-scs · rape-non-mc · mental-trauma · dark · graphic-violence · fighters · first-person-pov · mental illness · abuse · tortured heroine · past-abuse · past-child-neglect · victorian · explicit-open-door · possessive hero · poor heroine
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Jack Campbell
4.16 · 216 ratings
independent heroine · paranormal · young adult · audiobook · m-f · science fiction · military · third-person-pov · strong heroine · sweet-hero · dual-pov · length-medium · magic · witches · steampunk · monsters · fantasy · competent heroine · forbidden love · war
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Melissa Blair
4.03 · 193 ratings
strong heroine · tortured hero · disabilities and marks · high fantasy · graphic-violence · open-door · warrior-heroine · non-human-hero · past-abuse · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · war · paranormal · audiobook · m-f · non-human-heroine · fae · death · magic · fantasy
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Xiran Jay Zhao
4.11 · 182 ratings
political-intrigue · young adult · competent heroine · fake relationship · cold heroine · slut-shaming · m-f · audiobook · new adult · gifted heroine · marriage of convenience · lgbtqia hate · from hate to love · bisexual · torture-scs · science fiction · arranged marriage · queer · childfree-couple · asia
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Jaysea Lynn
4.29 · 134 ratings
slow burn · misogyny · third-person-pov · child-death · angels · strong heroine · suicide · sweet-hero · hurt-comfort · dual-pov · fetish · tortured hero · past-child-abuse · self harm · disabilities and marks · double-penetration · victim-blaming · sweet heroine · friends to lovers · creative-anatomy
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Rosaria Munda
4.17 · 124 ratings
royalty · young adult · audiobook · fantasy · death · length-long · tortured hero · class difference · high fantasy · friends to lovers · dual-pov · war · behind-doors · abuse · competent heroine · commander · m-f · found-family · animal-abuse · male-pov
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M.A. Carrick
4.24 · 110 ratings
poor heroine · vengeance · outlaw-heroine · class difference · hurt-comfort · strong heroine · third-person-pov · fantasy · mystery · independent heroine · magic · historical · sassy heroine · found-family · m-f · political-intrigue · competent heroine · length-epic · aristocratic heroine · past-abuse
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F.E. Bryce
4.29 · 89 ratings
class difference · magic · tortured heroine · slavery · death · bondage · military · cruel hero · non-human-hero · past-child-neglect · warrior-heroine · childfree-couple · fighters · dark · graphic-violence · dangerous heroine · fantasy · forced proximity · explicit-open-door · cold hero
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Emilie Nikota
4.18 · 74 ratings
slow burn · humor · third-person-pov · competent heroine · grumpy sunshine · suspense · office · political-intrigue · strong heroine · m-f · sweet-hero · found-family · dual-pov · slut-shaming · class difference · tortured hero · past-child-abuse · regency · new adult · substance abuse
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Penny Jessup
3.52 · 72 ratings
angst · werewolves · length-medium · shy-hero · childfree-couple · usa · nerdy-hero · death · magic · fated-mates · male-pov · fantasy · forced proximity · mystery · super rich hero · non-trad-hea · young adult · suspense · paranormal · found-family
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Stephanie Fisher
4.17 · 70 ratings
independent heroine · witches · steampunk · humor · fantasy · magic · gifted heroine · new adult · shapeshifters · time travel · fae · sassy heroine · royalty · paranormal · political-intrigue · audiobook · m-f · found-family · virgin heroine · possessive hero
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Emma Törzs
4.06 · 61 ratings
suspense · f-f · fantasy · mystery · latinx-mc · glimpses-kisses · europe · independent heroine · magic · length-long · death · past-abuse · abuse-non-mc · past-child-neglect · antarctica · mental-trauma · vengeance · england · queer · sweet heroine
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V.L. Bovalino
4.20 · 53 ratings
commander · dangerous heroine · fantasy · medieval · war · magic · historical · death · tortured heroine · length-long · military · caretaking · aristocratic heroine · warrior-heroine · childfree-couple · fighters · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · open-door · friends to lovers
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Kerri Andrews
3.68 · 48 ratings
magic · tortured heroine · tortured hero · disabilities and marks · self harm · past-child-abuse · height-difference · substance abuse · abuse · high fantasy · forbidden love · from hate to love · royalty · religious-trauma · secret-relationship · slow burn · cheating · suspense · paranormal · young adult
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S.F. Williamson
3.75 · 38 ratings
high fantasy · forbidden love · non-trad-hea · young adult · slow burn · sweet-hero · death · historical · urban fantasy · magic · first-person-pov · m-f · black-mc · hurt-comfort · multicultural · war · non-hea · class difference · tortured hero · past-child-abuse
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Emily Varga
3.80 · 31 ratings
political-intrigue · strong heroine · high fantasy · vengeance · fantasy · from hate to love · royalty · first-person-pov · behind-doors · independent heroine · south asian · audiobook · m-f · betrayal · found-family · historical · magic · commander · second chances · paranormal
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Mara Delgado-Sanchez
3.80 · 31 ratings
south asian · audiobook · m-f · betrayal · historical · found-family · magic · commander · paranormal · second chances · competent heroine · young adult · political-intrigue · strong heroine · warrior-heroine · first-person-pov · vengeance · high fantasy · behind-doors · fantasy
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Lexi LaFleur Brown
3.51 · 30 ratings
bisexual · mental illness · queer · angst · working class heroine · lgbtqia hate · sassy heroine · friends to lovers · past-child-neglect · tortured hero · class difference · explicit-open-door · sports · height-difference · north-america · m-f · washington · audiobook · contemporary · slut-shaming
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Reese Dante
3.40 · 26 ratings
fantasy · forced proximity · strong heroine · birth-control-non-con · dub-con · grumpy sunshine · suicide · multicultural · urban fantasy · sweet-hero · hurt-comfort · tortured hero · class difference · fetish · victim-blaming · rich heroine · north-america · angst · sweet heroine · abduction
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O.O. Sangoyomi
4.02 · 25 ratings
royalty · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · dark · arranged marriage · abuse-mc · past-sexual-abuse · black-mc · other-man-woman · open-door · historical · tortured heroine · non-hea · death · first-person-pov · independent heroine · super rich hero · animal-death · togo · possessive hero
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Hwang DoTol
4.11 · 25 ratings
competent heroine · commander · humor · fantasy · forced proximity · cold hero · war · cheerful heroine · possessive hero · witches · virgin heroine · historical · magic · super rich hero · death · other-man-woman · caretaking · aristocratic heroine · career professional · arranged marriage
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Hazel McBride
3.74 · 25 ratings
suspense · competent heroine · forced proximity · fantasy · cold hero · war · possessive hero · independent heroine · magic · length-long · death · cruel hero · aristocratic heroine · past-abuse · arranged marriage · warrior-heroine · explicit-open-door · abduction · from hate to love · sassy heroine
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