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Mizuho Kusanagi

4.65 · 1486 ratings
fantasy · young adult · historical · length-short · paranormal · magic · high fantasy · humor · war · reverse harem · glimpses-kisses · found-family · strong heroine · dystopian · pirates · mystery · m-f · horror · political-intrigue · abuse-non-mc
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Beth Brower

4.65 · 400 ratings
young adult · paranormal · glimpses-kisses · magic · victorian · historical · humor · audiobook · mystery · christian · length-medium · competent heroine · forced proximity · cheerful heroine · cold hero · europe · independent heroine · first-person-pov · sassy heroine · england
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Miya Kazuki

4.64 · 619 ratings
fantasy · paranormal · magic · young adult · length-medium · historical · audiobook · high fantasy · urban fantasy · glimpses-kisses · medieval · length-long · humor · age difference · strong heroine · m-f · monsters · disabilities and marks · pregnancy · mystery
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SUOL

4.63 · 314 ratings
length-medium · fantasy · young adult · magic · historical · dark · glimpses-kisses · reverse harem · paranormal · poly · mystery · abuse · from hate to love · betrayal · high fantasy · death · tortured heroine · aristocratic heroine · fighters · war
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日向夏

4.57 · 137 ratings
historical · young adult · mystery · fantasy · length-short · m-f · east-asian-mc · slow burn · competent heroine · political-intrigue · heroine sleuth · royalty · virgin heroine · class difference · super rich hero · glimpses-kisses · poor heroine · plain heroine
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ねこクラゲ

4.57 · 137 ratings
fantasy · mystery · historical · young adult · length-short · heroine sleuth · royalty · plain heroine · glimpses-kisses · poor heroine · virgin heroine · class difference · east-asian-mc · super rich hero · m-f · political-intrigue · competent heroine · slow burn
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七緒一綺

4.57 · 137 ratings
mystery · fantasy · historical · young adult · length-short · slow burn · heroine sleuth · royalty · plain heroine · glimpses-kisses · poor heroine · virgin heroine · class difference · east-asian-mc · super rich hero · m-f · political-intrigue · competent heroine
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Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

4.57 · 1736 ratings
historical · asia · fantasy · queer · m-m · mystery · paranormal · magic · high fantasy · demons · glimpses-kisses · length-long · dark · angst · humor · horror · young adult · from hate to love · urban fantasy · friends to lovers
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墨香铜臭

4.57 · 329 ratings
historical · asia · fantasy · queer · m-m · mystery · paranormal · demons · magic · length-medium · dark · high fantasy · length-long · east-asian-mc · humor · age difference · length-epic · from hate to love · friends to lovers · virgin hero
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Nekokurage

4.55 · 586 ratings
fantasy · mystery · historical · young adult · length-short · political-intrigue · royalty · class difference · slow burn · glimpses-kisses · plain heroine · humor · competent heroine · m-f · virgin heroine · poor heroine · east-asian-mc · grumpy sunshine · heroine sleuth · independent heroine
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Rosie Goodwin

4.55 · 369 ratings
historical · length-long · audiobook · victorian · length-medium · contemporary · m-f · love triangle · 20th century · christmas
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墨香铜臭

4.54 · 469 ratings
asia · historical · magic · fantasy · paranormal · m-m · queer · angst · death · mystery · glimpses-kisses · high fantasy · demons · humor · forced proximity · young adult · fighters · legends & fairy tales · third-person-pov · grumpy sunshine
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Itsuki Nanao

4.54 · 390 ratings
fantasy · mystery · length-short · historical · young adult · political-intrigue · royalty · class difference · slow burn · humor · glimpses-kisses · plain heroine · competent heroine · m-f · grumpy sunshine · poor heroine · virgin heroine · east-asian-mc · independent heroine · heroine sleuth
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Touco Shino

4.54 · 350 ratings
young adult · historical · mystery · fantasy · length-short · political-intrigue · slow burn · royalty · class difference · competent heroine · humor · glimpses-kisses · plain heroine · m-f · grumpy sunshine · poor heroine · east-asian-mc · virgin heroine · independent heroine · cold heroine
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Natsu Hyuuga

4.52 · 754 ratings
mystery · young adult · fantasy · historical · length-short · length-medium · humor · glimpses-kisses · slow burn · class difference · competent heroine · political-intrigue · m-f · royalty · plain heroine · heroine sleuth · virgin heroine · grumpy sunshine · east-asian-mc · poor heroine
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Octavia Randolph

4.49 · 178 ratings
historical · audiobook · medieval · vikings · length-long · fantasy · scandinavia · europe · contemporary · suspense · length-medium · length-epic · secret-relationship · forced proximity · age difference · war · friends to lovers · abduction · disabilities and marks · possessive hero
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Milcha

4.43 · 189 ratings
fantasy · historical · length-medium · glimpses-kisses · forbidden love · young adult · magic · mystery · humor · paranormal · length-long · other-man-woman · love triangle · length-short · age difference · secret-relationship · from hate to love
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Jean Grainger

4.41 · 329 ratings
audiobook · length-medium · historical · christian · 20th century · military · length-long · suspense · multicultural · young adult · war · length-novella · contemporary
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Sara Goodman Confino

4.41 · 156 ratings
audiobook · length-medium · humor · contemporary · historical · 20th century · m-f · north-america · single-mother · behind-doors · jewish · usa · strong heroine · young adult · racism · slow burn · office · found-family · pennsylvania · class difference
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Whale

4.40 · 243 ratings
fantasy · historical · length-medium · young adult · mystery · glimpses-kisses · magic · paranormal · humor · forbidden love · other-man-woman · love triangle · m-f · strong heroine
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Demi Winters

4.37 · 391 ratings
third-person-pov · vikings · m-f · audiobook · magic · historical · fantasy · hurt-comfort · grumpy sunshine · high fantasy · sweet heroine · cheerful heroine · found-family · political-intrigue · paranormal · new adult · death · other-man-woman · survival · strong heroine
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Suji Kim

4.37 · 396 ratings
fantasy · magic · paranormal · audiobook · arranged marriage · m-f · historical · monsters · shy heroine · length-medium · new adult · war · open-door · commander · alpha male · possessive hero · explicit-open-door · marriage of convenience · height-difference · abuse
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Amy Harmon

4.25 · 1238 ratings
audiobook · m-f · length-medium · historical · behind-doors · friends to lovers · contemporary · paranormal · young adult · forbidden love · new adult · fantasy · angst · christian · mystery · sweet heroine · war · military · sweet-hero · virgin heroine
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Brent Weeks

4.23 · 411 ratings
audiobook · magic · paranormal · dark · fantasy · young adult · high fantasy · historical · length-epic · length-long · medieval · war · length-novella · urban fantasy · suspense · survival · science fiction · mystery · male-pov
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C.S. Harris

4.16 · 560 ratings
regency · audiobook · historical · mystery · suspense · length-medium · m-f · victorian · british-isles · united-kingdom · england · europe · contemporary · science fiction · political-intrigue · length-long · dark · military · behind-doors · strong heroine
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Cat Sebastian

4.15 · 1410 ratings
historical · queer · m-m · dual-pov · third-person-pov · audiobook · class difference · england · sweet-hero · united-kingdom · british-isles · grumpy sunshine · male-pov · regency · explicit-open-door · anal sex · cold hero · found-family · open-door · secret-relationship
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Jacqueline Winspear

4.00 · 166 ratings
length-medium · audiobook · historical · war · heroine sleuth · mystery · suspense · 20th century · glimpses-kisses · military
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Catherine Coulter

3.92 · 2814 ratings
audiobook · contemporary · historical · mystery · suspense · length-long · regency · length-medium · open-door · m-f · paranormal · virgin heroine · fantasy · medieval · cruel hero · alpha male · strong heroine · third-person-pov · rape · europe
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