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Lisa Kleypas

4.04 · 5364 ratings

• Falling for You: Two Novels in One by Lisa Kleypas
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historical · m-f · regency · alpha male · possessive hero · virgin heroine · victorian · open-door · explicit-open-door · class difference · height-difference · third-person-pov · super rich hero · dual-pov · united-kingdom · tortured hero · erotica · british-isles · cold hero · independent heroine

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Tessa Dare

3.95 · 2700 ratings

• The Bride Bet by Tessa Dare
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• The Wallflower Wager by Tessa Dare
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historical · regency · m-f · virgin heroine · humor · third-person-pov · tortured hero · dual-pov · strong heroine · alpha male · sassy heroine · cold hero · forced proximity · open-door · friends to lovers · class difference · sweet heroine · explicit-open-door · grumpy sunshine · independent heroine

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Johanna Lindsey

3.86 · 1945 ratings

• Temptation's Darling by Johanna Lindsey
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• Make Me Love You by Johanna Lindsey
• Wildfire In His Arms by Johanna Lindsey

historical · open-door · virgin heroine · m-f · regency · alpha male · cruel hero · from hate to love · marriage of convenience · erotica · possessive hero · pregnancy · strong heroine · europe · western · historical western · medieval · forced proximity · third-person-pov · abduction

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Elisa Braden

4.06 · 619 ratings

• The Wickedness of a Highlander by Elisa Braden
• The Wickedness of a Highlander by Elisa Braden
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• The Secrets of a Moonlit Night by Elisa Braden

historical · regency · victorian · dual-pov · virgin heroine · third-person-pov · explicit-open-door · possessive hero · tortured hero · cold hero · sweet heroine · forced proximity · alpha male · suspense · cheerful heroine · death · british-isles · marriage of convenience · height-difference · slow burn

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Louisa May Alcott

4.01 · 524 ratings

• Louisa May Alcott: The Complete Novels by Louisa May Alcott
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• The Abbot's Ghost, or Maurice Treherne's Temptation Illustrated by Louisa May Alcott
• Little Women: Classic Illustrated Edition by Louisa May Alcott

historical · victorian · contemporary · young adult · christian · high-school · humor · fantasy · war · american civil war · mystery · suspense · friends to lovers · death · regency · christmas · insta-love · age difference · dark · new adult

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Lucinda Riley

4.20 · 452 ratings

• Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt: The Story of Pa Salt by Lucinda Riley
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• The Royal Secret by Lucinda Riley
• The Butterfly Room by Lucinda Riley

historical · mystery · contemporary · 20th century · fantasy · war · suspense · military · legends & fairy tales · highlander · glimpses-kisses · regency · paranormal · new adult · open-door · behind-doors

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Robert Thier

4.48 · 370 ratings

• New Storm Rising by Robert Thier
• Storm of Bells by Robert Thier
• Before the Storm by Robert Thier
• New Storm Rising by Robert Thier
• Lord Day and Lady Night by Robert Thier

historical · young adult · super rich hero · victorian · new adult · grumpy sunshine · from hate to love · humor · fantasy · alpha male · strong heroine · m-f · virgin heroine · possessive hero · tycoon · virgin hero · boss & employee · sassy heroine · cold hero · contemporary

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Kate Quinn

4.20 · 303 ratings

• A Day of Fire: A Novel of Pompeii by Kate Quinn
• A Year of Ravens by Kate Quinn
• The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn
• The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
• The Huntress by Kate Quinn

historical · ancient times · medieval · mystery · royalty · war · suspense · fantasy · class difference · military · europe · political-intrigue · 20th century · behind-doors · contemporary · racism · new adult · science fiction · south-europe · africa

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Audrey Niffenegger

3.79 · 229 ratings

• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
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• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
• Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger

contemporary · historical · fantasy · time travel · mystery · death · paranormal · new adult · christmas · non-trad-hea · futuristic · angst · humor · science fiction · pregnancy · high-school · age difference · magic · m-f · dark

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Elizabeth Gaskell

3.95 · 198 ratings

• North and South : A Victorian Romance by Elizabeth Gaskell
• Mary Barton by Elizabeth Gaskell
• North and South: Adaptation by Elizabeth Gaskell
• The Complete Novels of Elizabeth Gaskell: 10 Victorian Classics by Elizabeth Gaskell
• Sylvia's Lovers: Tale of Love and Betrayal in the Napoleonic Wars by Elizabeth Gaskell

historical · victorian · young adult · regency · from hate to love · christian · suspense · western · mystery · europe · humor · war · glimpses-kisses · small town · historical western · love triangle · united-kingdom · other-man-woman · contemporary · tycoon

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Sara Donati

4.18 · 182 ratings

• The Sweet Blue Distance by Sara Donati
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• The Gilded Hour by Sara Donati
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historical · historical western · western · victorian · behind-doors · m-f · fantasy · indigenous-mc · mystery · military · time travel · war · abduction · paranormal · open-door · suspense · young adult · erotica · poor heroine

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Allison Pataki

3.96 · 147 ratings

• The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post by Allison Pataki
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• Where the Light Falls by Allison Pataki
• Sisi: Empress on Her Own by Allison Pataki
• The Accidental Empress by Allison Pataki

historical · western-central-europe · europe · victorian · war · austria · royalty · england · mystery · sweden · florida · 20th century · hungary · switzerland · russia · france · north-america · germany · usa

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Marie Benedict

3.84 · 103 ratings

• Agent 355 by Marie Benedict
• The Only Woman in the Room: A Novel by Marie Benedict
• Carnegie's Maid by Marie Benedict
• The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict

historical · war · suspense · forbidden love · rape-non-mc · first-person-pov · friends to lovers · heroine sleuth · 20th century · independent heroine · small town · sweet-hero · military · strong heroine · men in uniform · non-hea · new-york-state · virgin heroine · pregnancy · behind-doors

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Jessie Burton

3.79 · 101 ratings

• Medusa: A Novel by Jessie Burton
• Medusa: A beautiful and profound retelling of Medusa’s story by Jessie Burton
• The Confession by Jessie Burton
• The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton

historical · young adult · magic · fantasy · ancient times · paranormal · monsters · abuse · mystery · contemporary · death · legends & fairy tales · lgbtqia hate · third-person-pov · netherlands · animal-death · open-door · suspense · marriage of convenience · miscarriage

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Sarah Dunant

3.70 · 100 ratings

• Sacred Hearts by Sarah Dunant
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• The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant
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mystery · historical · contemporary · medieval · italy · europe · behind-doors · south-europe · death · disabilities and marks · erotica · ableism · independent heroine

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Michael Hugh Johnson

4.11 · 79 ratings

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• The Three Musketeers by Michael Hugh Johnson

contemporary · historical · mystery · urban fantasy · paranormal · vampires · horror · fantasy · suspense

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Victor Hugo

4.19 · 66 ratings

• The Man Who Laughs by Victor Hugo
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• The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo

historical · western-central-europe · france · europe · vengeance · suicide · suspense · slow burn · other-man-woman · class difference · hurt-comfort · glimpses-kisses · third-person-pov · secret-relationship · christian · dual-pov · insta-love · past-abuse · slavery · death

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Jennifer Ryan

3.94 · 57 ratings

• The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle by Jennifer Ryan
• The Chilbury Ladies' Choir by Jennifer Ryan

20th century · historical · war · mystery

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Ildefonso Falcones

4.05 · 54 ratings

• The Barefoot Queen by Ildefonso Falcones
• Cathedral of the sea by Ildefonso Falcones

historical · behind-doors · tall-heroine · m-f · black-mc · slavery · shy heroine · medieval · working class heroine · sweet heroine · survival

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Alaa Al Aswany

3.70 · 50 ratings

• The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany
• The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany

20th century · historical · contemporary · muslim

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Greer Macallister

3.70 · 43 ratings

• Girl in Disguise by Greer Macallister
• The Magician's Lie by Greer Macallister

suspense · historical · mystery · war · heroine sleuth · fantasy · paranormal · magic

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Philippe Besson

4.22 · 40 ratings

• In the Absence of Men by Philippe Besson
• Lie With Me by Philippe Besson

historical · open-door · war · m-m · 20th century · young adult · queer · death · angst · contemporary

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Proust

4.07 · 29 ratings

contemporary · historical · 20th century

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Janet Beard

3.51 · 27 ratings

• The Atomic City Girls by Janet Beard

20th century · historical · war

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Ingrid Persaud

4.07 · 25 ratings

• Love After Love by Ingrid Persaud

contemporary · historical

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Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin

3.82 · 24 ratings

• The Daughter of the Commandant by Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin

war · historical

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Patricia Morrisroe

3.80 · 21 ratings

• The Woman in the Moonlight: A Novel by Patricia Morrisroe

historical

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Naomi Wood

3.75 · 20 ratings

• Mrs. Hemingway by Naomi Wood

20th century · historical

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