C.L. Beaumont
4.53 · 11 ratings
trans-hero · mental illness · length-long · historical · substance abuse · slow burn · suicide · racism · past-abuse · second chances · tortured hero · m-m · first-person-pov · multicultural · south asian · queer · 20th century · alaska · secret-relationship · mature couple
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Jasmine Mas
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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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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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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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Gaston Leroux
3.96 · 107 ratings
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Kate Chopin
3.65 · 106 ratings
secret-relationship · christian · usa · cheating · historical · himbo · sunny hero · m-f · mental-trauma · past-abuse · survival · slut-shaming · non-trad-hea · victorian · super rich hero · louisiana · tortured heroine · angst · rich heroine · religious-trauma
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Yulin Kuang
4.04 · 98 ratings
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M.A. Carrick
4.28 · 97 ratings
political-intrigue · m-f · sassy heroine · competent heroine · found-family · historical · magic · fantasy · independent heroine · mystery · vengeance · strong heroine · outlaw-heroine · hurt-comfort · class difference · third-person-pov · working class hero · dark · past-abuse · mental-trauma
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Julie Belfield
4.16 · 93 ratings
past-sexual-abuse · dual-pov · political-intrigue · pregnancy · possessive hero · survival · dark · virgin heroine · mental-trauma · m-f · torture-mcs · past-abuse · first-person-pov · medieval · cold hero · religious-trauma · abuse-non-mc · fighters · explicit-open-door · disabilities and marks
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Bree Wiley
4.18 · 92 ratings
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Jessamine Rue
4.09 · 65 ratings
forced proximity · betrayal · found-family · bisexual · fantasy · menage · boss & employee · paranormal · consensual-non-con · possessive hero · torture-mcs · sunny hero · m-f · queer · cold hero · tortured hero · m-f-m · fetish · reverse harem · praise-kink
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Douglas Stuart
4.42 · 61 ratings
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Penny Jessup
3.41 · 60 ratings
length-medium · fantasy · shapeshifters · queer · werewolves · contemporary · young adult · paranormal · nerdy-hero · alpha male · found-family · usa · shy-hero · from hate to love · lgbtqia hate · fated-mates · non-trad-hea · past-child-abuse · north-america · urban fantasy
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Zara Bell
4.23 · 55 ratings
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Lily
4.26 · 49 ratings
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Alice Winn
4.67 · 43 ratings
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Micah Nemerever
3.99 · 39 ratings
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Frances White
4.07 · 39 ratings
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Kit Grey
4.38 · 38 ratings
demi-sexual-hero · angst · shy-hero · bisexual · humor · basketball · florida · queer · caretaking · grovel · super rich hero · first-person-pov · new adult · lgbtqia hate · mental-trauma · alpha male · black-mc · possessive hero · sunny hero · african-american
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J.D. Frost
3.65 · 37 ratings
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Laura Jordan
4.03 · 36 ratings
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Justinian Huang
3.48 · 34 ratings
non-hea · time travel · super rich hero · queer · fantasy · china · fated-mates · ancient times · length-medium · explicit-open-door · angst · mystery · usa · cheating · working class hero · historical · political-intrigue · california · love triangle · betrayal
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A. Rae Dunlap
3.98 · 27 ratings
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Sky Blu
3.87 · 26 ratings
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Thea Verdone
4.34 · 25 ratings
mental illness · third-person-pov · anal sex · dual-pov · neurodivergent · cheating · death · mental-trauma · dark · betrayal · super rich hero · queer · caretaking · mystery · past-child-neglect · length-medium · bisexual · angst · explicit-open-door · substance abuse
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TeamBella23
4.31 · 24 ratings
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YellowGlue
4.31 · 24 ratings
cruel hero · super rich hero · cold hero · new adult · explicit-open-door · angst · bad boys · cheerful heroine · age difference · cheating · high-school · dual-pov · dark · virgin heroine · alpha male · m-f · love triangle · possessive hero · small town · friends to lovers
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Mia Darling
3.69 · 21 ratings
dual-pov · found-family · torture-mcs · death · betrayal · russia · dark · new adult · first-person-pov · mental-trauma · from hate to love · cold hero · past-child-abuse · queer · abuse-non-mc · bad boys · bisexual · angst · disabilities and marks · abuse
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