Min Jin Lee
4.21 · 123 ratings
historical · survival · south-korea · 20th century · east-asian-mc · japan · miscarriage · war · east-asia · open-door · third-person-pov · asia · racism · multicultural · audiobook · suicide · north-korea · death · length-long
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Delia Owens
4.07 · 354 ratings
new adult · rape · other-man-woman · love triangle · death · length-long · historical · usa · mental-trauma · second chances · north-carolina · open-door · standalone · standalone-first · shy heroine · age difference · past-child-neglect · non-trad-hea · mystery · independent heroine
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Emily Brontë
3.66 · 337 ratings
mental-trauma · religious-trauma · abuse-mc · sassy heroine · mental illness · forbidden love · abuse · england · torture-scs · standalone · found-family · alpha male · m-f · betrayal · audiobook · competent heroine · cheating · cold heroine · southeast-asian-mc · forced proximity
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Julie Belfield
4.14 · 279 ratings
alcoholism · ableism · suicide · dual-pov · survival · slow burn · third-person-pov · child-death · racism · substance abuse · sweet heroine · high fantasy · angst · abduction · class difference · tortured hero · past-child-abuse · disabilities and marks · self harm · rape
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Xiran Jay Zhao
4.09 · 204 ratings
from hate to love · past-child-neglect · lgbtqia hate · torture-scs · science fiction · bisexual · queer · east-asia · behind-doors · new adult · marriage of convenience · gifted heroine · slut-shaming · audiobook · m-f · young adult · political-intrigue · fake relationship · cold heroine · commander
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Jaysea Lynn
4.17 · 165 ratings
past-abuse · terminal-illness · military · caretaking · tortured heroine · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · in-her-30s · explicit-open-door · standalone · past-sexual-abuse · past-child-neglect · non-human-hero · length-epic · anal sex · poor heroine · praise-kink · war · suicide · sweet-hero
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Gaston Leroux
4.00 · 137 ratings
ableism · audiobook · m-f · betrayal · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero · suicide · glimpses-kisses · suspense · paranormal · third-person-pov · western-central-europe · racism · working class heroine · sweet heroine · virgin hero · angst · mental illness · from hate to love · abduction
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Shelley Parker-Chan
4.06 · 121 ratings
queer · abuse · lgbtqia hate · audiobook · ableism · child-death · fantasy · f-f · war · length-long · magic · east-asian-mc · historical · open-door · torture-mcs · vengeance · china · warrior-nbi-mc · high fantasy · east-asia
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Sara Hashem
4.16 · 117 ratings
fantasy · gifted heroine · new adult · forbidden love · from hate to love · competent heroine · royalty · cold heroine · commander · political-intrigue · young adult · m-f · audiobook · found-family · independent heroine · dangerous heroine · forced proximity · magic · tall-heroine · death
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Brianna Labuskes
3.95 · 94 ratings
audiobook · historical · fantasy · military · death · length-long · 20th century · war · british-isles · length-medium · united-kingdom · europe · regency · england · mystery
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Martha Brockenbrough
3.68 · 77 ratings
young adult · paranormal · length-medium · magic · contemporary · fantasy · high-school · standalone · african-american · historical · death · urban fantasy · standalone-first · multicultural · suspense · war · black-mc · audiobook · 20th century · mystery
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Alice Winn
4.65 · 77 ratings
belgium · non-trad-hea · western-central-europe · grumpy sunshine · racism · slow burn · child-death · third-person-pov · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero · survival · dual-pov · audiobook · suicide · m-m · new adult · queer-awakening · disabilities and marks · tortured hero · secret-relationship
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Mark T. Sullivan
4.43 · 70 ratings
young adult · horror · length-long · war · suspense · 20th century · fantasy · mystery · death · historical · military · contemporary · survival
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Bryan Washington
3.63 · 45 ratings
east-asian-mc · japan · m-m · queer · second chances · standalone · length-medium · usa · texas · asia · black-mc · standalone-first · audiobook · contemporary · multicultural · african-american · death
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Venessa Vida Kelley
4.25 · 43 ratings
paranormal · fantasy · monsters · latinx-mc · 20th century · new-york-state · length-long · first-person-pov · historical · teenage-mmc · standalone-first · working class hero · non-human-hero · torture-mcs · usa · behind-doors · standalone · shy-hero · friends to lovers · secret-relationship
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Ayşe Kulin
3.76 · 41 ratings
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Melissa Baron
3.95 · 41 ratings
death · missouri · north-america · mental illness · sweet heroine · time travel · science fiction · friends to lovers · third-person-pov · paranormal · slow burn · grumpy sunshine · suicide · contemporary · multicultural · dual-pov · audiobook · sweet-hero · sunny hero · plain heroine
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Louise Kennedy
4.04 · 39 ratings
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Sophie Clark
3.52 · 33 ratings
cold heroine · slow burn · paranormal · fake relationship · forced proximity · young adult · political-intrigue · strong heroine · grumpy sunshine · audiobook · m-f · gifted heroine · self harm · new adult · forbidden love · dystopian · vatican · open-door · standalone · demons
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Cait Jacobs
3.44 · 31 ratings
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Virginia Black
4.12 · 29 ratings
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Naomi Alderman
3.99 · 28 ratings
fantasy · third-person-pov · oceania · competent heroine · insta-love · singapore · audiobook · contemporary · multicultural · found-family · survival · east-asian-mc · length-long · futuristic · class difference · europe · north-america · dystopian · science fiction · queer
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O.O. Sangoyomi
4.02 · 27 ratings
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Natasha Wild
3.85 · 25 ratings
cold hero · dub-con · medieval · age difference · misogyny · pregnancy · europe · virgin heroine · super rich hero · war · body-betrayal · possessive hero · other-man-woman · christian · aristocratic heroine · wales · historical · standalone-first · length-long · death
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Davis Ashura
4.22 · 25 ratings
length-long · death · magic · military · other-man-woman · warrior-heroine · behind-doors · fighters · fantasy · monsters · independent heroine · sweet-hero · survival · dual-pov · audiobook · multicultural · m-f · political-intrigue · strong heroine · racism
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José Ferrer
4.01 · 23 ratings
multicultural · secret child · war · europe · harems · human-trafficking · medieval · arranged marriage · pirates · open-door · mental-trauma · historical · non-hea · length-long · death · other-man-woman · love triangle · slavery · cruel hero · rape
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Aj Sherwood
4.33 · 22 ratings
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Cait Wade
4.33 · 22 ratings
thailand · fantasy · witches · male-pov · 20th century · europe · single-father · steampunk · past-abuse · east-asian-mc · historical · open-door · magic · graphic-violence · child-sexual-abuse · asia · united-kingdom · british-isles · past-sexual-abuse · queer
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Heba Al-Wasity
4.39 · 22 ratings
suicide · glimpses-kisses · bad boys · poor heroine · mystery · fantasy · misogyny · early-20s-fmc · forced proximity · drug-abuse · cold hero · human-trafficking · independent heroine · past-child-neglect · graphic-violence · demons · length-long · death · historical · magic
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