Kimberly A. Bettes
3.67 · 22 ratings
horror · captive · dark · abuse · contemporary · rape · mystery · strong heroine · suspense · length-short · abduction · pregnancy · bdsm
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S.T. Abby
4.44 · 1937 ratings
men in uniform · alpha male · abuse · lgbtqia hate · strong heroine · rape · outlaw-heroine · vengeance · small town · m-f · dark · dual-pov · working class hero · past-sexual-abuse · disabilities and marks · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · contemporary · childfree-couple · suspense
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Liv Zander
3.92 · 755 ratings
death · alpha male · child-death · abuse · fantasy · dub-con · vengeance · graphic-violence · forced proximity · torture-mcs · possessive hero · m-f · tortured heroine · cold hero · royalty · consensual-non-con · magic · spanking · from hate to love · tortured hero
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Sonja Grey
4.21 · 687 ratings
mafia · contemporary · m-f · dark · alpha male · possessive hero · sweet heroine · male-pov · first-person-pov · dual-pov · insta-love · graphic-violence · super rich hero · explicit-plentiful · abuse-non-mc · suspense · bad boys · sweet-hero · virgin heroine · abuse
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The Real Virginia Andrews
3.78 · 470 ratings
mystery · horror · suspense · contemporary · dark · length-long · abuse · m-f · incest · open-door · young adult · new adult · fantasy · length-medium · historical · high-school · 20th century · forbidden love · slow burn · angst
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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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Alina May
4.12 · 218 ratings
possessive hero · dark · suspense · contemporary · from hate to love · past-child-abuse · forced proximity · dub-con · rape · rape-mc · first-person-pov · bdsm · cruel hero · body-betrayal · anal sex · dual-pov · primal-play · past-sexual-abuse · poly · past-abuse
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Vashtan
4.44 · 185 ratings
dark · historical · abuse · queer · military · war · bdsm · from hate to love · contemporary · suspense · m-m · alpha male · angst · menage · rape · queer-awakening · poly · men in uniform · m-m-m · erotica
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Sylvia Plath
4.09 · 118 ratings
historical · abuse · mental illness · angst · mystery · length-short · queer · 20th century · self harm · christmas · new adult · dark · horror · death · suspense · suicide · high-school
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Gaston Leroux
3.96 · 107 ratings
mature couple · childfree-couple · suspense · sweet heroine · working class heroine · virgin hero · actors · suicide · other-man-woman · tortured hero · abuse · non-hea · 20th century · abduction · hurt-comfort · monsters · paranormal · third-person-pov · sweet-hero · mental illness
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Luke Jennings
3.69 · 107 ratings
from hate to love · queer · mystery · f-f · suspense · contemporary · dark · military · length-short · neurodivergent · horror · heroine sleuth · mafia · outlaw-heroine · first-person-pov · russia · dangerous heroine · length-medium · explicit-open-door · england
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Julie Belfield
4.17 · 94 ratings
misogyny · paranormal · fae · rape-non-mc · animal-death · non-human-hero · height-difference · royalty · sassy heroine · incest · child-sexual-abuse · torture-scs · suspense · religious-trauma · abuse-non-mc · working class heroine · disabilities and marks · fighters · explicit-open-door · first-person-pov
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Paisley Hope
4.05 · 54 ratings
dub-con · sassy heroine · child-sexual-abuse · competent heroine · torture-scs · suspense · substance abuse · strong heroine · height-difference · north-america · tortured hero · bondage · contemporary · curvy heroine · graphic-violence · consensual-non-con · praise-kink · small town · male-pov · class difference
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Naudii Nebula
3.99 · 51 ratings
single-father · survival · miscarriage · torture-mcs · dark · m-f · dual-pov · pregnancy · aliens · science fiction · abuse · disabilities and marks · explicit-open-door · from hate to love · forced-pregnancy · futuristic · independent heroine · height-difference · non-human-hero · strong heroine
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Elizabeth Wetmore
3.72 · 45 ratings
dark · anthologies · length-long · historical · suspense · western · mystery · rape · contemporary · racism · abuse
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David Sodergren
4.26 · 38 ratings
self harm · death · dark · horror · scotland · found-family · age difference · mature couple · mystery · open-door · fantasy · shapeshifters · length-short · non-human-hero · strong heroine · contemporary · sassy heroine · torture-scs · suspense · childfree-couple
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B.G. Harlen
3.57 · 36 ratings
rape · strong heroine · death · non-hea · bondage · length-short · torture-mcs · contemporary · anal sex · vengeance · suicide · suspense · mystery · forced proximity · spanking · captive · angst · abuse · abduction · third-person-pov
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Tara Langella
4.20 · 35 ratings
dark · contemporary · alpha male · paranormal · angst · mystery · new adult · abuse · suspense · fantasy · bdsm · primal-play
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Chelley St Clair
4.16 · 35 ratings
abuse · explicit-open-door · forced proximity · mystery · grumpy sunshine · cold hero · hurt-comfort · bdsm · tortured heroine · new adult · contemporary · tortured hero · m-f · bondage · dark · abduction · north-america · usa · suspense · vengeance
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Kai Kennicott
4.02 · 34 ratings
dark · abduction · class difference · misogyny · grumpy sunshine · forbidden love · dub-con · suspense · mafia · other-man-woman · marriage of convenience · bondage · new adult · contemporary · bdsm · from hate to love · body-betrayal · arranged marriage · victim-blaming · mystery
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Wen Ross
4.02 · 34 ratings
class difference · abduction · forbidden love · grumpy sunshine · misogyny · suspense · dub-con · marriage of convenience · contemporary · mafia · other-man-woman · bondage · body-betrayal · bdsm · from hate to love · new adult · length-medium · abuse · angst · mystery
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Will Thorne
3.64 · 31 ratings
mafia · alpha male · m-f · dark · rape · contemporary · from hate to love · betrayal · suspense · age difference · historical · captive · angst · abuse · explicit-plentiful · spanking · forced proximity · super rich hero · victorian · bdsm
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Five Star Designs
3.64 · 31 ratings
tortured hero · past-abuse · queer · super rich hero · lgbtqia hate · abduction · m-m · class difference · abuse · open-door · abuse-non-mc · past-child-neglect · mystery · age difference · suspense · dual-pov · neurodivergent · dub-con · boss & employee · alpha male
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Alyssa Avery
3.64 · 31 ratings
rape · super rich hero · victorian · from hate to love · bdsm · abuse · explicit-plentiful · captive · angst · spanking · forced proximity · age difference · suspense · historical · dark · contemporary · alpha male · mafia · m-f · betrayal
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Summer O'Toole
4.09 · 28 ratings
forced proximity · spanking · latinx-mc · competent heroine · explicit-plentiful · bad boys · mystery · from hate to love · praise-kink · bdsm · multicultural · career professional · independent heroine · cold hero · possessive hero · strong heroine · dark · contemporary · alpha male · mafia
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Courtney Alameda
3.77 · 26 ratings
strong heroine · fantasy · monsters · length-medium · paranormal · vampires · dystopian · mystery · suspense · young adult · dark · contemporary · demons · horror · urban fantasy
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Sky Blu
3.87 · 26 ratings
suspense · working class heroine · spanking · shy heroine · victim-blaming · abuse · new adult · past-child-abuse · super rich hero · slut-shaming · death · alpha male · horror · usa · age difference · cheating · forced proximity · birth-control-non-con · fetish · double-penetration
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Sarah Hollowell
3.92 · 20 ratings
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