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S.T. Abby
4.45 · 2380 ratings
past-sexual-abuse · dark · abuse · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · strong heroine · men in uniform · dual-pov · rape · small town · disabilities and marks · outlaw-heroine · vengeance · childfree-couple · dangerous heroine · suspense · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · alpha male
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Rachel Smythe
4.43 · 679 ratings
fantasy · behind-doors · young adult · length-long · past-abuse · age difference · grumpy sunshine · sweet heroine · height-difference · magic · past-sexual-abuse · humor · urban fantasy · contemporary · mental illness · friends to lovers · cheerful heroine · m-f · new adult · curvy heroine
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Morgan B. Lee
4.41 · 636 ratings
past-abuse · shapeshifters · new adult · height-difference · sassy heroine · mental illness · fae · abuse · competent heroine · paranormal · dragon shifter · college · poly · m-f · monsters · reverse harem · fated-mates · independent heroine · super rich hero · witches
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Willa Rae
4.39 · 113 ratings
paranormal · magic · fantasy · dual-pov · grumpy sunshine · friends to lovers · angst · vampires · sweet heroine · past-child-abuse · tortured hero · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · past-abuse · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · cold hero · war · praise-kink · possessive hero
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Nora Sakavic
4.36 · 534 ratings
queer · m-m · contemporary · found-family · young adult · sports · audiobook · college · new adult · usa · slow burn · athletes · angst · tortured hero · north-america · past-abuse · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · cold hero · abuse
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Demi Winters
4.34 · 279 ratings
historical · fantasy · vikings · paranormal · m-f · magic · third-person-pov · past-abuse · political-intrigue · audiobook · betrayal · found-family · scandinavia · new adult · other-man-woman · death · love triangle · europe · forced proximity · grumpy sunshine
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V.E.S. Pullen
4.34 · 107 ratings
north-america · past-child-abuse · dystopian · angst · strong heroine · survival · torture-mcs · abuse-non-mc · mental-trauma · past-child-neglect · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · sassy heroine · science fiction · abuse · competent heroine · found-family · contemporary · poly · reverse harem
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S.M. Olivier
4.33 · 371 ratings
poly · contemporary · reverse harem · alpha male · possessive hero · sunny hero · menage · strong heroine · men in uniform · competent heroine · explicit-plentiful · nerdy-hero · independent heroine · sweet-hero · past-abuse · m-f-m · heroine athlete · friends to lovers · past-sexual-abuse · new adult
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M.A. Carrick
4.25 · 105 ratings
third-person-pov · strong heroine · hurt-comfort · class difference · outlaw-heroine · vengeance · poor heroine · competent heroine · political-intrigue · m-f · found-family · sassy heroine · magic · historical · independent heroine · fantasy · mystery · slow burn · dangerous heroine · humor
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Kellen Graves
4.23 · 146 ratings
queer · m-m · magic · fantasy · third-person-pov · fae · new adult · past-abuse · abuse-non-mc · non-human-hero · from hate to love · royalty · height-difference · slavery · death · length-long · forced proximity · graphic-violence · audiobook · paranormal
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Rina Saint
4.23 · 131 ratings
erotica · alpha male · contemporary · m-m · mafia · queer · explicit-plentiful · bad boys · super rich hero · exhibitionism · dub-con · abduction · dark · bdsm · past-abuse · breeding · anal sex · cold hero · human-trafficking · suspense
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Ames Mills
4.18 · 1042 ratings
menage · poly · dark · queer · contemporary · m-m-m · bisexual · m-m · explicit-plentiful · m-m-f · praise-kink · possessive hero · mafia · found-family · male-pov · dual-pov · anal sex · bodyguard-hero · mental-trauma · graphic-violence
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Kyra Parsi
4.18 · 1015 ratings
possessive hero · canada · contemporary · m-f · humor · independent heroine · angst · class difference · strong heroine · cold hero · praise-kink · past-abuse · caretaking · explicit-open-door · sassy heroine · competent heroine · forced proximity · super rich hero · tycoon · north-america
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Jack Campbell
4.17 · 213 ratings
m-f · paranormal · young adult · science fiction · independent heroine · dual-pov · sweet-hero · third-person-pov · strong heroine · military · audiobook · competent heroine · forbidden love · magic · length-medium · fantasy · witches · monsters · steampunk · war
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Eliana Lee
4.13 · 397 ratings
praise-kink · alpha male · m-f · sunny hero · anal sex · omegaverse · caretaking · double-penetration · creative-anatomy · friends to lovers · sweet-hero · dual-pov · multicultural · male-pov · exhibitionism · reverse harem · humor · forced proximity · southeast-asian-mc · fated-mates
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Alina May
4.13 · 265 ratings
abduction · past-child-abuse · rape · dub-con · possessive hero · rape-mc · dark · from hate to love · contemporary · suspense · forced proximity · spanking · vengeance · tortured hero · dual-pov · anal sex · body-betrayal · consensual-non-con · bondage · past-abuse
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Lenore Rosewood
4.05 · 367 ratings
omegaverse · explicit-open-door · poly · dystopian · tortured hero · disabilities and marks · hurt-comfort · torture-mcs · past-sexual-abuse · himbo · graphic-violence · mental-trauma · fighters · from hate to love · bisexual · queer · m-m-m · m-m · alpha male · commander
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Gigi Styx
4.03 · 211 ratings
betrayal · m-f · past-sexual-abuse · torture-mcs · torture-scs · suspense · contemporary · dual-pov · dark · bdsm · bondage · audiobook · alpha male · forced proximity · past-child-abuse · abduction · hurt-comfort · possessive hero · length-epic · spanking
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Melissa Blair
4.03 · 175 ratings
magic · death · fantasy · paranormal · non-human-heroine · m-f · audiobook · fae · non-human-hero · warrior-heroine · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · graphic-violence · open-door · past-abuse · war · strong heroine · disabilities and marks · tortured hero · high fantasy
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Emilia Emerson
4.01 · 355 ratings
contemporary · omegaverse · sunny hero · found-family · poly · alpha male · audiobook · paranormal · menage · sassy heroine · explicit-plentiful · mental illness · m-f-m · fantasy · spanking · super rich hero · fated-mates · reverse harem · sweet-hero · hurt-comfort
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Hannah Nicole Maehrer
4.00 · 474 ratings
fantasy · humor · forced proximity · magic · new adult · boss & employee · sassy heroine · political-intrigue · audiobook · m-f · cheerful heroine · cold hero · tortured hero · vengeance · slow burn · grumpy sunshine · super rich hero · independent heroine · monsters · bad boys
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Elizabeth Helen
4.00 · 632 ratings
fae · poly · fantasy · bisexual · m-m-m · anal sex · dual-pov · m-m-f · nerdy-hero · magic · exhibitionism · reverse harem · paranormal · sweet-hero · audiobook · royalty · queer · first-person-pov · past-abuse · curvy heroine
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Jasmine Mas
3.97 · 1451 ratings
paranormal · possessive hero · warrior-heroine · non-human-hero · fantasy · forced proximity · humor · queer · bisexual · m-m-m · gifted heroine · alpha male · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · graphic-violence · dual-pov · strong heroine · dangerous heroine · bad boys · m-m-f
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Kate Golden
3.94 · 292 ratings
new adult · age difference · forced proximity · fantasy · death · height-difference · m-f · audiobook · paranormal · witches · super rich hero · magic · fae · royalty · from hate to love · gifted heroine · shapeshifters · non-human-heroine · competent heroine · dragon shifter
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Liv Zander
3.93 · 1012 ratings
dual-pov · dub-con · child-death · vengeance · high fantasy · disabilities and marks · bdsm · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · past-abuse · cruel hero · caretaking · abuse-non-mc · mental-trauma · dark · graphic-violence · abuse-mc · anal sex · cold hero · consensual-non-con
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