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Courtney Milan
3.89 · 1838 ratings
historical · victorian · m-f · open-door · strong heroine · regency · dual-pov · competent heroine · third-person-pov · sweet-hero · length-medium · england · class difference · working class heroine · poor heroine · multicultural · independent heroine · humor · angst · tortured hero
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Wilbur Smith
4.00 · 587 ratings
historical · suspense · length-long · length-epic · mystery · military · ancient times · war · fantasy · length-medium · contemporary · paranormal · magic · futuristic · science fiction · young adult
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Colleen McCullough
3.91 · 551 ratings
historical · length-epic · contemporary · ancient times · war · length-long · military · australia · oceania · length-medium · egypt · forbidden love · glimpses-kisses · 20th century · new-zealand · secret child · royalty · vatican · behind-doors · italy
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Jennifer Roberson
3.96 · 503 ratings
fantasy · historical · length-epic · magic · paranormal · high fantasy · length-medium · contemporary · length-long · witches · monsters · strong heroine · slow burn · vengeance · gifted heroine · independent heroine · dangerous heroine · male-pov · competent heroine · warrior-heroine
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Sara Donati
4.19 · 307 ratings
historical · length-epic · western · historical western · behind-doors · indigenous-mc · victorian · m-f · mystery · open-door · fantasy · sweet heroine · working class heroine · substance abuse · abuse-non-mc · war · regency · canada · independent heroine · time travel
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George Eliot
3.90 · 305 ratings
historical · victorian · length-epic · love triangle · other-man-woman · third-person-pov · m-f · age difference · small town · young adult · length-long · high-school
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Henry James
3.75 · 261 ratings- The Portrait of a Lady - Henry James by Henry James
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historical · victorian · length-epic · fantasy · length-medium · mystery · suspense · length-long · horror · 20th century · paranormal · high-school · europe · south-europe · italy · young adult · length-novella · magic
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Victor Hugo
4.07 · 164 ratings
historical · length-epic · length-long · medieval · love triangle · death · survival · other-man-woman · suspense · christian · mystery · paranormal · fantasy · glimpses-kisses · war · time travel
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María Dueñas
3.98 · 161 ratings
historical · length-epic · contemporary · suspense · war · length-long · 20th century · military · latinx-mc · mystery
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Elena Ferrante
4.10 · 154 ratings
historical · 20th century · length-epic · contemporary · length-novella · length-medium · glimpses-kisses · first-person-pov · italy · south-europe · mystery · europe
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Alexandre Dumas
3.97 · 135 ratings
historical · length-epic · mystery · length-medium · europe · christian · secret-relationship · third-person-pov · netherlands · tudors · paranormal · rape · aristocratic heroine · dub-con · length-long · behind-doors · sweet heroine · suspense · suicide · humor
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Karleen Koen
3.89 · 115 ratings
historical · royalty · length-epic · length-long · georgian · fantasy · regency · non-trad-hea · mystery · contemporary · dark
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Samuel Richardson
2.96 · 110 ratings
historical · abuse · georgian · length-epic · british-isles · united-kingdom · length-novella · england · europe · length-long · young adult · regency
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Laura Kamoie
4.24 · 100 ratings
historical · war · new adult · length-epic · france · virginia · north-america · military · usa · 20th century · length-long
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Mark Helprin
3.79 · 98 ratings
historical · war · contemporary · length-epic · new adult · magic · urban fantasy · suspense · length-long · paranormal · mystery · military · 20th century · fantasy · steampunk
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Margaret George
4.04 · 83 ratings
length-epic · historical · royalty · africa · south-east-europe · europe · war · fantasy · ancient times · greece · military · legends & fairy tales · northern-africa · contemporary · egypt · italy
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Ildefonso Falcones
4.06 · 81 ratings
historical · length-epic · sweet heroine · working class heroine · shy heroine · spain · behind-doors · m-f · black-mc · survival · short-king · medieval · slavery · tall-heroine · europe · south-europe
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Marion Zimmer Bradley
4.13 · 63 ratings
length-epic · fantasy · historical · young adult · magic · contemporary · paranormal · m-m · sports · athletes · queer · war
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