Autumn Krause
3.70 · 29 ratings
fantasy · high fantasy · young adult · historical · horror · m-f · betrayal · aristocratic heroine · past-abuse · death · past-child-abuse · tortured hero · glimpses-kisses · from hate to love · dangerous heroine · royalty · dystopian · length-medium · paranormal · dark
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Jasmine Mas
3.98 · 1850 ratings
past-child-abuse · tortured hero · possessive hero · non-human-hero · warrior-heroine · fighters · torture-mcs · queer · bisexual · gifted heroine · alpha male · humor · fantasy · forced proximity · disabilities and marks · dual-pov · suicide · strong heroine · cold hero · virgin 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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Philip Pullman
4.05 · 508 ratings
audiobook · young adult · fantasy · mystery · steampunk · paranormal · war · found-family · urban fantasy · suspense · strong heroine · high fantasy · dystopian · horror · death · historical · magic · length-medium · dark · high-school
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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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Thea Guanzon
3.99 · 274 ratings
magic · fantasy · audiobook · m-f · paranormal · gifted heroine · aristocratic heroine · cold hero · virgin heroine · high fantasy · tortured hero · death · asia · arranged marriage · forced proximity · independent heroine · betrayal · young adult · political-intrigue · cold heroine
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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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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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Mary Shelley
3.92 · 174 ratings
young adult · third-person-pov · paranormal · suspense · urban fantasy · suicide · m-f · contemporary · betrayal · regency · audiobook · tortured hero · friends to lovers · dystopian · vengeance · angst · science fiction · dark · germany · mental-trauma
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Gaston Leroux
3.99 · 129 ratings
age difference · mystery · 20th century · poor heroine · virgin heroine · europe · glimpses-kisses · monsters · other-man-woman · horror · possessive hero · victorian · historical · cruel hero · teacher-hero · love triangle · first-person-pov · childfree-couple · shy-hero · dark
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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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Manuel Sumberac
3.81 · 99 ratings
magic · urban fantasy · historical · death · contemporary · audiobook · young adult · paranormal · dark · suspense · demons · length-medium · fantasy · mystery · high fantasy · dystopian · monsters · glimpses-kisses
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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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Kelly Andrew
3.82 · 78 ratings
dark · disabilities and marks · north-america · dual-pov · urban fantasy · fantasy · mystery · length-medium · horror · death · new adult · paranormal · young adult · contemporary · audiobook · possessive hero · non-human-hero · behind-doors · tortured heroine · tortured hero
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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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Erin Doom
3.64 · 66 ratings
from hate to love · secret-relationship · open-door · sweet heroine · abuse · angst · forbidden love · mental illness · victim-blaming · tortured hero · past-child-abuse · dual-pov · college · contemporary · audiobook · alpha male · m-f · young adult · grumpy sunshine · slow burn
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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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John Wiswell
3.91 · 57 ratings
tortured heroine · magic · asexual-heroine · death · horror · past-abuse · caretaking · past-child-neglect · curvy heroine · dark · length-medium · f-f · mystery · fantasy · humor · medieval · glimpses-kisses · monsters · survival · non-human-heroine
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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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Wallis Kinney
3.84 · 45 ratings
angst · usa · demons · second chances · length-medium · death · magic · monsters · witches · independent heroine · humor · fantasy · mystery · forced proximity · suspense · competent heroine · paranormal · found-family · audiobook · contemporary
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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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Harper Hawthorne
4.08 · 36 ratings
angst · sweet heroine · insta-love · shy heroine · himbo · mental-trauma · dark · magic · first-person-pov · bdsm · length-long · bondage · non-hea · explicit-open-door · praise-kink · spanking · possessive hero · poor heroine · fantasy · grumpy sunshine
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Sara Flanagan
3.41 · 28 ratings
fantasy · fated-mates · slavery · magic · tortured heroine · horror · death · length-long · aristocratic heroine · past-abuse · abuse-non-mc · torture-mcs · past-child-neglect · dark · graphic-violence · explicit-open-door · from hate to love · fae · torture-scs · abuse
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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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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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Aleksandra Ross
3.59 · 22 ratings
competent heroine · cold heroine · dangerous heroine · fantasy · forced proximity · monsters · bad boys · independent heroine · glimpses-kisses · super rich hero · magic · length-long · horror · death · aristocratic heroine · warrior-heroine · dark · graphic-violence · abduction · from hate to love
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L. K. Steven
3.98 · 22 ratings
cold hero · forced proximity · fantasy · f-f · dangerous heroine · fated-mates · independent heroine · bad boys · cruel hero · bondage · caretaking · length-long · death · magic · tortured heroine · non-hea · dark · nerdy-hero · graphic-violence · mental-trauma
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I.V. Marie
3.75 · 21 ratings
cold hero · past-child-neglect · young adult · paranormal · slow burn · magic · tortured heroine · sweet-hero · non-hea · m-f · betrayal · audiobook · death · contemporary · length-long · m-m · glimpses-kisses · gifted heroine · tortured hero · sassy heroine
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