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Standbyme

4.66 · 26 ratings
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Jasmine Mas

3.97 · 1841 ratings
m-m · sassy heroine · from hate to love · abuse · paranormal · poly · bad boys · dangerous heroine · misogyny · magic · disabilities and marks · strong heroine · dual-pov · suicide · virgin heroine · cold hero · past-child-neglect · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · tortured heroine
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墨香铜臭

4.54 · 469 ratings
paranormal · queer · m-m · historical · magic · asia · fantasy · angst · death · mystery · high fantasy · glimpses-kisses · young adult · demons · humor · forced proximity · third-person-pov · grumpy sunshine · virgin hero · friends to lovers
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S.E. Hinton

4.02 · 314 ratings
found-family · male-pov · 20th century · oklahoma · sunny hero · bad boys · glimpses-kisses · mystery · tearjerkers · mental-trauma · usa · nerdy-hero · shy-hero · high-school · working class hero · torture-mcs · abuse-non-mc · graphic-violence · death · non-hea
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Mary Shelley

3.92 · 174 ratings
suicide · m-f · contemporary · steampunk · betrayal · urban fantasy · glimpses-kisses · audiobook · third-person-pov · paranormal · suspense · young adult · dystopian · vengeance · angst · science fiction · friends to lovers · tortured hero · regency · horror
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Nealy Wagner

4.04 · 164 ratings
contemporary · new adult · m-m · friends to lovers · forbidden love · queer · abuse · angst · explicit-open-door · length-short · young adult · athletes · found-family · dual-pov · survival · sweet-hero · erotica · hurt-comfort · betrayal · audiobook
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Sylvia Plath

4.11 · 155 ratings
suicide · horror · audiobook · historical · death · dark · suspense · high-school · mental illness · angst · abuse · queer · christmas · mystery · 20th century · self harm · length-short · new adult
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Gaston Leroux

3.99 · 129 ratings
age difference · western-central-europe · racism · mystery · virgin heroine · poor heroine · 20th century · monsters · possessive hero · europe · glimpses-kisses · victorian · cruel hero · horror · other-man-woman · love triangle · teacher-hero · first-person-pov · historical · dark
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ZeldaCW

4.57 · 129 ratings
war · possessive hero · glimpses-kisses · bodyguard-hero · fantasy · mystery · humor · forced proximity · asia · childfree-couple · demons · fighters · historical · east-asian-mc · magic · death · height-difference · shapeshifters · m-m · tortured hero
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Suika

4.55 · 96 ratings
m-m · queer-awakening · tortured hero · friends to lovers · from hate to love · queer · bisexual · angst · high fantasy · grumpy sunshine · forbidden love · political-intrigue · suspense · slow burn · paranormal · china · virgin hero · commander · third-person-pov · found-family
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General Press

3.93 · 84 ratings
fantasy · other-man-woman · contemporary · dark · death · love triangle · vengeance · historical · high-school · young adult · mystery · 20th century · queer · male-pov · length-short
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Penny Jessup

3.52 · 72 ratings
non-trad-hea · fantasy · forced proximity · mystery · fated-mates · male-pov · super rich hero · death · magic · length-medium · shy-hero · childfree-couple · usa · nerdy-hero · werewolves · queer · bisexual · forbidden love · royalty · lgbtqia hate
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Faelicy

4.27 · 65 ratings
magic · queer-awakening · m-m · tortured hero · disabilities and marks · past-child-abuse · boss & employee · angst · virgin hero · high fantasy · queer · abuse · grumpy sunshine · young adult · third-person-pov · paranormal · commander · sweet-hero · betrayal · possessive hero
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Lily

4.26 · 64 ratings
glimpses-kisses · possessive hero · humor · fantasy · forced proximity · age difference · asia · demons · nerdy-hero · fighters · historical · east-asian-mc · death · legends & fairy tales · magic · caretaking · length-medium · teacher-hero · queer-awakening · m-m
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Xiao Tong Kong (Velinxi)

4.26 · 64 ratings
fighters · demons · nerdy-hero · asia · length-medium · teacher-hero · caretaking · death · legends & fairy tales · east-asian-mc · historical · magic · glimpses-kisses · possessive hero · age difference · humor · fantasy · forced proximity · commander · paranormal
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Alice Winn

4.62 · 64 ratings
belgium · non-trad-hea · cold hero · racism · anal sex · forced proximity · europe · 20th century · sunny hero · male-pov · super rich hero · war · animal-death · alcoholism · france · military · cruel hero · historical · death · dark
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Douglas Stuart

4.41 · 63 ratings
sweet-hero · betrayal · audiobook · child-death · lgbtqia hate · secret-relationship · friends to lovers · forbidden love · mental illness · queer · abuse · queer-awakening · victim-blaming · m-m · rape · rape-non-mc · tortured hero · class difference · substance abuse · historical
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J.D. Frost

3.53 · 49 ratings
from hate to love · abuse-mc · dark · mental-trauma · abuse-non-mc · high-school · explicit-open-door · caretaking · cruel hero · first-person-pov · death · grovel · super rich hero · alcoholism · possessive hero · anal sex · athletes · alpha male · suicide · contemporary
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Tomasz Jedrowski

4.17 · 47 ratings
poland · m-m · other-man-woman · new adult · length-short · male-pov · europe · 20th century · secret-relationship · lgbtqia hate · queer · forbidden love · open-door · first-person-pov · historical · non-hea · audiobook
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Micah Nemerever

3.97 · 41 ratings
college · male-pov · neurodivergent · suicide · audiobook · contemporary · suspense · lgbtqia hate · secret-relationship · virgin hero · angst · mental illness · queer · new adult · m-m · self harm · tortured hero · class difference · disabilities and marks · non-hea
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Jennifer Giesbrecht

3.69 · 40 ratings
fantasy · paranormal · mystery · abuse · queer · high fantasy · dystopian · monsters · m-m · non-trad-hea · length-short · class difference · tortured hero · death · magic · historical · urban fantasy · horror · audiobook · past-sexual-abuse
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Fallon English

3.74 · 34 ratings
working class hero · insta-love · bisexual · past-child-neglect · explicit-open-door · mental-trauma · first-person-pov · aristocratic heroine · caretaking · cheerful heroine · praise-kink · virgin heroine · sunny hero · grovel · omegaverse · anal sex · cold hero · grumpy sunshine · somnophilia · sweet-hero
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Lexi LaFleur Brown

3.51 · 30 ratings
possessive hero · m-f · washington · contemporary · audiobook · dual-pov · friends-benefits · hurt-comfort · found-family · competent heroine · office · cold heroine · slow burn · strong heroine · sweet-hero · athletes · bisexual · mental illness · queer · grumpy sunshine
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Thomas Mallon

3.70 · 29 ratings
non-hea · m-m · audiobook · 20th century · lgbtqia hate · queer · angst · forbidden love · cold hero · politician · political-intrigue · length-medium · office · usa · sweet-hero · historical · contemporary · cruel hero · christian
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Gabriel (AO3)

4.66 · 26 ratings
m-m · angst · queer · historical · non-hea · death · tortured hero · 20th century · length-short · explicit-open-door
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Akimi Yoshida

4.69 · 25 ratings
slow burn · human-trafficking · drug-abuse · bad boys · 20th century · length-short · historical · non-hea · death · abuse-non-mc · child-sexual-abuse · graphic-violence · fighters · lgbtqia hate · mental illness · queer · rape-non-mc · torture-scs · rape · m-m
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I.V. Marie

3.75 · 21 ratings
young adult · past-child-neglect · slow burn · paranormal · sweet-hero · death · magic · tortured heroine · audiobook · non-hea · m-f · betrayal · m-m · glimpses-kisses · contemporary · length-long · gifted heroine · tortured hero · mystery · fantasy
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G.N. Chevalier

3.94 · 20 ratings
usa · mental-trauma · explicit-open-door · military · new-york-state · hurt-comfort · death · historical · length-short · 20th century · disabilities and marks · m-m · north-america · war · past-child-abuse · queer · angst · friends to lovers · from hate to love · lgbtqia hate
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Wander Aguiar

4.12 · 20 ratings
queer · second chances · length-medium · explicit-open-door · death · california · contemporary · ableism · past-abuse · audiobook · m-m · disabilities and marks · small town · anal sex · friends to lovers · angst · abuse
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