A.J. Barlowe
4.11 · 21 ratings
new adult · m-m · queer · audiobook · rape · tortured hero · lgbtqia hate · secret-relationship · religious-trauma · friends to lovers · angst · rape-non-mc · abuse · virgin hero · third-person-pov · suspense · slow burn · survival · found-family · hurt-comfort
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Jasmine Mas
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Morgan B. Lee
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Rebecca Quinn
4.05 · 672 ratings
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Eliana Lee
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Delia Owens
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S.E. Hinton
4.02 · 317 ratings
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Emily Brontë
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Gail Honeyman
4.10 · 256 ratings
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Julie Belfield
4.15 · 234 ratings
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Yulin Kuang
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Jaysea Lynn
4.24 · 143 ratings
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Erik J. Brown
4.20 · 128 ratings
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V.E.S. Pullen
4.30 · 116 ratings
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Alice Winn
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Douglas Stuart
4.40 · 64 ratings
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Jonah Yorke
4.41 · 50 ratings
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Katie Moore
3.75 · 48 ratings
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Wallis Kinney
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Venessa Vida Kelley
4.23 · 37 ratings
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Fallon English
3.75 · 35 ratings
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Joey Parker
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K. Worthy
3.56 · 31 ratings
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Lexi LaFleur Brown
3.51 · 30 ratings
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AJ Sherwood
4.09 · 30 ratings
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Akimi Yoshida
4.69 · 25 ratings
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Mia Darling
3.69 · 24 ratings
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T.C. Anderson
4.65 · 21 ratings
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