Delia Owens
4.04 · 248 ratings
sweet heroine · suspense · shy heroine · north-carolina · young adult · competent heroine · slow burn · past-child-neglect · contemporary · length-long · second chances · other-man-woman · north-america · racism · small town · class difference · 20th century · strong heroine · friends to lovers · sweet-hero
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S.T. Abby
4.44 · 1940 ratings
vengeance · outlaw-heroine · strong heroine · rape · small town · alpha male · men in uniform · lgbtqia hate · abuse · suspense · childfree-couple · contemporary · forbidden love · dangerous heroine · working class hero · past-sexual-abuse · dual-pov · dark · m-f · tortured heroine
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Jasmine Mas
4.07 · 1127 ratings
forced proximity · strong heroine · graphic-violence · fantasy · humor · bisexual · alpha male · paranormal · sassy heroine · tortured heroine · possessive hero · reverse harem · from hate to love · gifted heroine · dangerous heroine · warrior-heroine · first-person-pov · dual-pov · poly · mental-trauma
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S.E. Hinton
4.02 · 262 ratings
usa · forbidden love · glimpses-kisses · sweet-hero · 20th century · class difference · male-pov · non-hea · north-america · young adult · vengeance · suspense · slow burn · tearjerkers · mystery · bad boys · rich heroine · angst · abuse · new adult
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Emily Brontë
3.61 · 222 ratings
angst · england · rich heroine · religious-trauma · caretaking · cold hero · victorian · cruel hero · grovel · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · m-f · dark · mental-trauma · abuse-mc · survival · possessive hero · torture-mcs · terminal-illness · cold heroine
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Gail Honeyman
4.11 · 217 ratings
disabilities and marks · past-child-neglect · fatphobia · slow burn · working class heroine · suspense · competent heroine · suicide · contemporary · other-man-woman · friends to lovers · glimpses-kisses · sweet-hero · curvy-hero · grumpy sunshine · office · mental illness · working class hero · neurodivergent · found-family
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Xiran Jay Zhao
4.11 · 149 ratings
dark · past-abuse · dystopian · vengeance · high fantasy · suicide · strong heroine · racism · asia · new adult · lgbtqia hate · gifted heroine · past-child-abuse · futuristic · arranged marriage · aliens · independent heroine · from hate to love · bisexual · non-trad-hea
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Emilia Rossi
3.85 · 146 ratings
mafia · age difference · usa · found-family · alpha male · death · super rich hero · new adult · from hate to love · shy heroine · sweet heroine · fatphobia · graphic-violence · tortured hero · north-america · praise-kink · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero · forced proximity · dual-pov
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Bryn Greenwood
4.10 · 119 ratings
contemporary · friends to lovers · sweet-hero · small town · strong heroine · north-america · substance abuse · mystery · length-medium · abuse · new adult · past-child-abuse · independent heroine · death · usa · height-difference · past-child-neglect · angst · tortured heroine · poor heroine
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Katja Millay
4.28 · 107 ratings
mental-trauma · past-abuse · friends to lovers · male-pov · sassy heroine · young adult · length-long · suspense · slow burn · strong heroine · north-america · second chances · tortured hero · contemporary · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · cold hero · cruel hero · florida · tearjerkers
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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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Kate Chopin
3.65 · 106 ratings
himbo · forbidden love · third-person-pov · historical · usa · cheating · christian · survival · slut-shaming · mental-trauma · sunny hero · m-f · past-abuse · tortured heroine · victorian · super rich hero · non-trad-hea · louisiana · bad boys · mature couple
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Angeline Boulley
4.41 · 94 ratings
young adult · indigenous-mc · victim-blaming · drug-abuse · mystery · non-trad-hea · new adult · first-person-pov · m-f · betrayal · mental-trauma · slut-shaming · death · men in uniform · michigan · mental illness · fake relationship · rape-non-mc · small town · heroine sleuth
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Julie Belfield
4.17 · 94 ratings
misogyny · paranormal · fae · rape-non-mc · animal-death · non-human-hero · height-difference · royalty · sassy heroine · incest · child-sexual-abuse · torture-scs · suspense · religious-trauma · abuse-non-mc · working class heroine · disabilities and marks · fighters · explicit-open-door · first-person-pov
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Kate Goldbeck
3.83 · 91 ratings
third-person-pov · friends to lovers · height-difference · contemporary · female-rake · tortured hero · other-man-woman · second chances · length-long · sassy heroine · slow burn · working class heroine · humor · explicit-open-door · angst · bisexual · from hate to love · new adult · independent heroine · cold hero
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Geneva Lee Albin
3.73 · 78 ratings
working class heroine · suspense · cheerful heroine · humor · spanking · slow burn · europe · graphic-violence · first-person-pov · new adult · fantasy · open-door · caretaking · fated-mates · cold hero · super rich hero · grovel · magic · possessive hero · death
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Nicola Tyche
4.11 · 69 ratings
new adult · animal-death · fae · m-f · dual-pov · political-intrigue · open-door · angst · cruel hero · war · aristocratic heroine · high fantasy · third-person-pov · alpha male · love triangle · death · magic · historical · abuse · mystery
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Jonathan Davis
3.47 · 58 ratings
competent heroine · angst · humor · shy heroine · louisiana · caretaking · independent heroine · fantasy · shapeshifters · length-novella · sunny hero · nerdy-hero · m-f · past-abuse · magic · usa · cold heroine · age difference · dual-pov · third-person-pov
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Zara Bell
4.23 · 55 ratings
drug-abuse · fatphobia · boss & employee · alcoholism · competent heroine · england · working class heroine · slow burn · height-difference · sweet heroine · strong heroine · racism · substance abuse · tortured hero · curvy heroine · contemporary · united-kingdom · open-door · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero
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Paisley Hope
4.05 · 55 ratings
past-abuse · dark · m-f · alpha male · betrayal · possessive hero · torture-mcs · age difference · usa · primal-play · anal sex · dual-pov · found-family · abuse · disabilities and marks · spanking · bad boys · abuse-non-mc · body-betrayal · military
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Sierra Greer
3.92 · 49 ratings
independent heroine · futuristic · length-short · body-betrayal · non-trad-hea · new adult · lgbtqia hate · cruel hero · angst · cold hero · abuse · eating disorder · science fiction · open-door · victim-blaming · abuse-non-mc · super rich hero · shy heroine · usa · cheating
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Emma Törzs
4.03 · 48 ratings
magic · death · m-f · mental-trauma · past-abuse · western-central-europe · found-family · past-child-neglect · f-f · latinx-mc · mystery · abuse-non-mc · europe · abuse · new adult · england · fantasy · past-child-abuse · independent heroine · queer
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Jaysea Lynn
4.56 · 44 ratings
age difference · poor heroine · dual-pov · third-person-pov · paranormal · office · friends to lovers · sweet-hero · monsters · hurt-comfort · praise-kink · self harm · non-human-hero · strong heroine · height-difference · tortured hero · contemporary · royalty · sassy heroine · child-sexual-abuse
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HC Dolores
4.19 · 42 ratings
north-america · strong heroine · contemporary · sassy heroine · dub-con · young adult · suspense · slow burn · virgin hero · working class heroine · graphic-violence · suicide · praise-kink · friends to lovers · connecticut · class difference · death · possessive hero · virgin heroine · dark
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Laura Jordan
4.03 · 36 ratings
possessive hero · historical western · multicultural · abduction · small town · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero · male-pov · third-person-pov · animal-death · fake relationship · bodyguard-hero · friends to lovers · forced proximity · vengeance · incest · suspense · slow burn · sweet heroine · texas
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James Frankel
3.95 · 32 ratings
class difference · magic · love triangle · death · miscarriage · m-f · betrayal · torture-mcs · dual-pov · political-intrigue · insta-love · age difference · mystery · open-door · shapeshifters · fantasy · tall-heroine · fated-mates · non-human-hero · height-difference
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Sky Blu
3.87 · 26 ratings
slut-shaming · explicit-plentiful · mental illness · human-trafficking · misogyny · suspense · child-sexual-abuse · working class heroine · contemporary · other-man-woman · menage · forced-pregnancy · body-betrayal · cruel hero · cold hero · bdsm · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · daddy-kink · abuse-non-mc
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Davis Ashura
4.22 · 25 ratings
dual-pov · political-intrigue · magic · survival · death · m-f · new adult · fantasy · from hate to love · independent heroine · gifted heroine · military · fighters · behind-doors · warrior-heroine · length-long · high fantasy · competent heroine · strong heroine · racism
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Tayla Louise
3.86 · 22 ratings
mental illness · friends to lovers · hurt-comfort · contemporary · tortured hero · north-america · height-difference · slow burn · sweet heroine · tycoon · length-long · abuse · explicit-open-door · angst · shy heroine · super rich hero · independent heroine · first-person-pov · new adult · tortured heroine
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