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Loretta Chase
1001 ratings 3.84 ·
regency · historical · open-door · m-f · strong heroine · competent heroine · virgin heroine · independent heroine · dual-pov · third-person-pov · sassy heroine · sweet-hero · forced proximity · humor · super rich hero · alpha male · class difference · mystery · erotica · slow burn
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Daphne du Maurier
439 ratings 3.95 ·
mystery · historical · suspense · contemporary · 20th century · pirates · dark · regency · fantasy · horror · war · victorian · young adult · glimpses-kisses · paranormal · age difference · death · love triangle · poor heroine · alpha male
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Kate Quinn
303 ratings 4.20 ·
historical · ancient times · medieval · mystery · royalty · war · suspense · fantasy · class difference · political-intrigue · military · europe · behind-doors · contemporary · 20th century · ukraine · egypt · horror · northern-africa · russia
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Robin LaFevers
184 ratings 3.97 ·
young adult · royalty · paranormal · magic · historical · fantasy · medieval · dark · war · suspense · dangerous heroine · death · mystery · abuse · gifted heroine · urban fantasy · strong heroine · miscarriage · pagan · past-abuse
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Sarah Waters
184 ratings 3.75 ·
historical · queer · f-f · contemporary · victorian · mystery · suspense · non-trad-hea · 20th century · regency · war · fantasy · paranormal · explicit-open-door · open-door · dual-pov · behind-doors · horror
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Jeffrey Archer
179 ratings 4.00 ·
mystery · suspense · historical · 20th century · contemporary · war · sports · dark · slow burn · vengeance · from hate to love · humor
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Sharon Kay Penman
162 ratings 4.37 ·
medieval · historical · war · royalty · europe · fantasy · united-kingdom · british-isles · 20th century · england · wales · behind-doors · shy heroine · rich heroine · mystery · arranged marriage · angst · tortured heroine · military · death
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William Goldman
128 ratings 4.40 ·
love triangle · small town · death · magic · virgin heroine · sunny hero · m-f · dual-pov · historical · found-family · bad boys · humor · mystery · rich heroine · fighters · abuse-non-mc · fantasy · tortured heroine · medieval · legends & fairy tales
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Ariana Franklin
108 ratings 3.98 ·
mystery · historical · medieval · suspense · heroine sleuth · independent heroine · competent heroine · strong heroine · death · contemporary · dark · war · 20th century · arthurian · rape-non-mc · behind-doors · royalty · child-sexual-abuse · child-death · rape
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Sarah Dunant
100 ratings 3.70 ·
mystery · historical · medieval · italy · contemporary · europe · erotica · behind-doors · ableism · independent heroine · south-europe · death · disabilities and marks
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Bernard Cornwell
89 ratings 4.12 ·
historical · war · suspense · contemporary · fantasy · military · medieval · commander · mystery · british-isles · christian · united-kingdom · 20th century · arthurian · europe
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Catherine Fisher
62 ratings 3.61 ·
young adult · paranormal · historical · dual-pov · suspense · magic · contemporary · dark · fantasy · steampunk · male-pov · medieval · futuristic · mystery · dystopian · royalty · cold heroine · urban fantasy
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Martine Leavitt
42 ratings 3.94 ·
contemporary · other-man-woman · legends & fairy tales · magic · strong heroine · suspense · love triangle · non-human-hero · young adult · historical · paranormal · medieval · glimpses-kisses · fantasy
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Walter Scott
42 ratings 3.74 ·
historical · medieval · british-isles · high-school · fantasy · war · young adult · england · europe · united-kingdom
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Heather Dixon
40 ratings 3.84 ·
clean · historical · paranormal · dystopian · mystery · medieval · futuristic · glimpses-kisses · fantasy · contemporary · legends & fairy tales · magic · suspense · young adult · royalty
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Andrew Davidson
39 ratings 3.82 ·
contemporary · dark · second chances · tortured hero · tortured heroine · death · magic · urban fantasy · suspense · suicide · neurodivergent · historical · mental illness · paranormal · mystery · medieval · non-trad-hea · fantasy
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