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Nikki Brown

4.74 · 260 ratings

• What I've Been Missing by Nikki Brown
• A Maler Family Christmas : Novella by Nikki Brown
• The Way My Heart Is Built 3 by Nikki Brown
• The Way My Heart Is Built 2 by Nikki Brown
• The Way My Heart Is Built by Nikki Brown

urban · black-mc · african-american · fantasy · contemporary · alpha male

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Tiya Rayne

4.62 · 102 ratings

• Hawk: The Church Series Book One by Tiya Rayne
• Chayton: Book One by Tiya Rayne
• Sigma: Book Two (The Alpha Series) by Tiya Rayne
• Priest: The Church Series Book 3 by Tiya Rayne
• Deacon : The A**hole Series by Tiya Rayne

multicultural · contemporary · bwwm · black-mc · suspense · erotica · paranormal · african-american · dark · fantasy · alpha male · slow burn · explicit-open-door · fae · explicit-plentiful · science fiction · abuse · from hate to love · shapeshifters · friends to lovers

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K. Renee

4.57 · 229 ratings

• When It All Falls Down by K. Renee
• Tis The Season To Be Naughty by K. Renee
• Her Heart My Soul 2: China & Keem by K. Renee
• After The Reign 2 by K. Renee
• Forever My Thug by K. Renee

suspense · erotica · urban · contemporary · african-american · black-mc · bikers · fantasy · young adult · bdsm · new adult · insta-love

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Rachel Smythe

4.52 · 145 ratings

• Lore Olympus: Volume Five by Rachel Smythe
• Lore Olympus: Volume Four by Rachel Smythe
• Lore Olympus: Volume Three by Rachel Smythe
• Lore Olympus: Volume Two by Rachel Smythe
• Lore Olympus: Volume One by Rachel Smythe

young adult · fantasy · paranormal · contemporary · magic · new adult · humor · historical · urban fantasy · grumpy sunshine · behind-doors · legends & fairy tales · height-difference · vengeance · royalty

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Karen Lynch

4.52 · 155 ratings

• Knight by Karen Lynch
• Pawn by Karen Lynch
• Hellion by Karen Lynch
• Rogue by Karen Lynch
• Refuge by Karen Lynch

fantasy · magic · fae · paranormal · young adult · urban fantasy · new adult · alpha male · witches · fated-mates · mystery · demons · vampires · strong heroine · contemporary · virgin heroine · possessive hero · dangerous heroine · werewolves · shapeshifters

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Tatsuya Endo

4.52 · 283 ratings

• Spy x Family, Vol. 10 by Tatsuya Endo
• Spy x Family, Vol. 9 by Tatsuya Endo
• Spy x Family, Vol. 8 by Tatsuya Endo
• Spy x Family, Vol. 7 by Tatsuya Endo
• Spy x Family, Vol. 6 by Tatsuya Endo

young adult · mystery · humor · contemporary · fantasy · war · paranormal

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Ashley N. Rostek

4.47 · 146 ratings

• Free Me by Ashley N. Rostek
• Escape the Reaper by Ashley N. Rostek
• Love Me by Ashley N. Rostek
• Save Me by Ashley N. Rostek
• Find Me by Ashley N. Rostek

contemporary · suspense · poly · reverse harem · dark · new adult · friends to lovers · strong heroine · alpha male · abuse · menage · sassy heroine · slow burn · beta hero · young adult · erotica · mafia · slut-shaming · high-school · rich heroine

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Kintetsu Yamada

4.47 · 172 ratings

• Sweat and Soap, Vol. 10 by Kintetsu Yamada
• Sweat and Soap, Vol. 9 by Kintetsu Yamada
• Sweat and Soap Vol. 8 by Kintetsu Yamada
• Sweat and Soap, Vol. 7 by Kintetsu Yamada
• Sweat and Soap Vol. 6 by Kintetsu Yamada

contemporary · humor · office · new adult · friends to lovers · erotica

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Suu Morishita

4.46 · 107 ratings

• ゆびさきと恋々 7 [Yubisaki to Renren 7] by Suu Morishita
• A Sign of Affection, Vol. 6 by Suu Morishita
• A Sign of Affection, Vol. 5 by Suu Morishita
• A Sign of Affection, Vol. 4 by Suu Morishita
• A Sign of Affection, Vol. 3 by Suu Morishita

young adult · contemporary · new adult · college

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Liz Tomforde

4.44 · 132 ratings

• Caught Up by Liz Tomforde
• The Right Move by Liz Tomforde
• Mile High by Liz Tomforde
• Staying Selfless by Liz Tomforde
• Becoming Selfish by Liz Tomforde

contemporary · sports · new adult · sweet heroine · forced proximity · humor · cheerful heroine · explicit-open-door · possessive hero · super rich hero · alpha male · athletes · dual-pov · beta hero · from hate to love · multicultural · caretaking · tortured heroine · curvy heroine · bad boys

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J. Bree

4.43 · 707 ratings

• The Crown of Oaths and Curses by J. Bree
• The Sword by J. Bree
• The Scepter by J. Bree
• Devour by J. Bree
• Unbroken Bonds by J. Bree

new adult · dark · contemporary · reverse harem · from hate to love · poly · cruel hero · alpha male · suspense · fantasy · strong heroine · abuse · paranormal · dangerous heroine · fated-mates · m-f-m · cold hero · magic · sassy heroine · super rich hero

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C.M. Owens

4.38 · 1055 ratings

• F*ck It by C.M. Owens
• Wilder by C.M. Owens
• Adrenaline Rush by C.M. Owens
• Talk Nerdy To Me by C.M. Owens
• Unchained Beauty by C.M. Owens

contemporary · fantasy · paranormal · new adult · vampires · humor · witches · erotica · alpha male · bad boys · possessive hero · super rich hero · friends to lovers · young adult · shapeshifters · sassy heroine · dual-pov · strong heroine · college · suspense

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Alice Oseman

4.35 · 494 ratings

• Heartstopper #5: A Graphic Novel by Alice Oseman
• Nick and Charlie by Alice Oseman
• I Was Born for This by Alice Oseman
• The Heartstopper Yearbook by Alice Oseman
• This Winter by Alice Oseman

young adult · contemporary · m-m · friends to lovers · high-school · innocent · mental illness · neurodivergent · sports · f-f · bisexual · futuristic · height-difference · christmas · new adult · mystery · secret-relationship · angst · fatphobia

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Jamie Begley

4.33 · 1191 ratings

• Desired by Doom by Jamie Begley
• FIREWALKER by Jamie Begley
• Vikings from Mars by Jamie Begley
• Jewell by Jamie Begley
• Dark Ties by Jamie Begley

contemporary · alpha male · bikers · erotica · bad boys · suspense · abuse · dark · mystery · virgin heroine · angst · possessive hero · menage · military · tattoos · men in uniform · strong heroine · other-man-woman · shy heroine · new adult

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Tate James

4.33 · 894 ratings

• Forgery by Tate James
• Billionaires And Babes Edition by Tate James
• Beautiful Thorns by Tate James
• Shattered Dreams by Tate James
• Dirty Truths by Tate James

poly · reverse harem · new adult · contemporary · dark · fantasy · suspense · mafia · erotica · explicit-plentiful · paranormal · young adult · from hate to love · m-f-m · mystery · menage · alpha male · magic · super rich hero · urban fantasy

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Amy Harmon

4.29 · 572 ratings

• A Girl Called Samson by Amy Harmon
• The Unknown Beloved by Amy Harmon
• The Second Blind Son by Amy Harmon
• The Songbook of Benny Lament: A Novel by Amy Harmon
• Where the Lost Wander by Amy Harmon

contemporary · young adult · paranormal · historical · friends to lovers · new adult · fantasy · war · forbidden love · christian · mystery · angst · behind-doors · military · strong heroine · sweet heroine · disabilities and marks · magic · tortured hero · legends & fairy tales

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Brynne Asher

4.29 · 300 ratings

• Levi by Brynne Asher
• Betrayed Love by Brynne Asher
• Souls by Brynne Asher
• Snowed Inn for Christmas Anthology by Brynne Asher
• Deathly: The Dillon Sisters by Brynne Asher

contemporary · alpha male · suspense · insta-love · erotica · military · possessive hero · age difference · pregnancy · men in uniform · rich heroine · explicit-open-door · sweet heroine · independent heroine · dual-pov · strong heroine · career professional · first-person-pov · from hate to love · new adult

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Patricia Briggs

4.28 · 1950 ratings

• Soul Taken by Patricia Briggs
• Wild Sign by Patricia Briggs
• Untitled by Patricia Briggs
• Fantastic Hope by Patricia Briggs
• Smoke Bitten by Patricia Briggs

urban fantasy · fantasy · paranormal · shapeshifters · magic · werewolves · vampires · contemporary · mystery · witches · fae · non-human-heroine · suspense · alpha male · strong heroine · demons · science fiction · indigenous-mc · humor · non-human-hero

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Abby Jimenez

4.25 · 275 ratings

• Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez
• Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez
• Life's Too Short by Abby Jimenez
• The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez
• The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez

open-door · dual-pov · contemporary · friends to lovers · new adult · humor · beta hero · strong heroine · angst · insta-love · male-pov · friends-benefits · from hate to love · small town · career professional · rich heroine · sassy heroine · independent heroine · fake relationship · cold heroine

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Rachel Brookes

4.22 · 120 ratings

• Dissent: A Charity Romance Anthology by Rachel Brookes
• We Are One: Volume Two by Rachel Brookes
• Wild in the Windy City Volume 3: New Year's Eve Edition by Rachel Brookes
• My Only Reason by Rachel Brookes
• All That I Am by Rachel Brookes

contemporary · new adult · alpha male · dark · young adult · college · friends to lovers · tycoon · anthologies · abuse · angst · rape · sports · m-m · independent heroine · bikers · tattoos · bad boys · mafia · marriage of convenience

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Lesley Pearse

4.19 · 306 ratings

• Trust Me by Lesley Pearse
• You'll Never See Me Again by Lesley Pearse
• The House Across the Street by Lesley Pearse
• Survivor by Lesley Pearse
• Forgive Me by Lesley Pearse

contemporary · historical · mystery · military · war · suspense · 20th century · rape · american civil war

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Emily Henry

4.19 · 617 ratings

• Happy Place by Emily Henry
• Book Lovers by Emily Henry
• People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
• Beach Read by Emily Henry
• Layover by Emily Henry

contemporary · humor · forced proximity · open-door · death · competent heroine · first-person-pov · cold hero · new adult · friends to lovers · from hate to love · angst · beta hero · slow burn · grumpy sunshine · independent heroine · mystery · fantasy · working class hero · second chances

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Kim Harrison

4.15 · 1029 ratings

• Demons of Good and Evil by Kim Harrison
• Trouble With the Cursed by Kim Harrison
• Million Dollar Demon by Kim Harrison
• American Demon by Kim Harrison
• PERfunctory AfFECTION by Kim Harrison

fantasy · paranormal · urban fantasy · vampires · magic · witches · demons · mystery · shapeshifters · fae · contemporary · werewolves · suspense · humor · science fiction · slow burn · strong heroine · cruel hero · from hate to love · dystopian

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Kristen Britain

4.12 · 173 ratings

• Winterlight by Kristen Britain
• Firebrand by Kristen Britain
• Unbound by Kristen Britain
• Green Rider by Kristen Britain
• Mirror Sight by Kristen Britain

fantasy · magic · paranormal · medieval · historical · fae · contemporary · strong heroine · slow burn · war · military · mystery · dark · high fantasy · innocent · young adult · steampunk · futuristic · humor · demons

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Alex Kava

4.09 · 109 ratings

• Hidden Creed by Alex Kava
• Breaking Creed by Alex Kava
• Split Second by Alex Kava
• At the Stroke of Madness by Alex Kava
• The Soul Catcher by Alex Kava

mystery · contemporary · suspense · heroine sleuth · military · erotica

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Jayne Castle

4.09 · 584 ratings

• Sweetwater and the Witch by Jayne Castle
• Guild Boss by Jayne Castle
• Battle Prize by Jayne Castle
• Illusion Town by Jayne Castle
• Siren's Call by Jayne Castle

contemporary · suspense · mystery · futuristic · urban fantasy · dual-pov · aliens · fantasy · science fiction · paranormal · magic · open-door · witches · vampires · angels · demons · shapeshifters · historical · humor · regency

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Gabrielle Zevin

3.92 · 302 ratings

• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
• The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
• The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
• The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
• In the Age of Love and Chocolate by Gabrielle Zevin

young adult · mystery · fantasy · contemporary · dystopian · futuristic · science fiction · suspense · paranormal · urban fantasy · death · humor · sassy heroine · vampires · new adult · witches · multicultural · friends to lovers · suicide · single-mother

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Kristin Harmel

3.90 · 245 ratings

• The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel
• The Room on Rue Amelie by Kristin Harmel
• When We Meet Again by Kristin Harmel
• The Life Intended by Kristin Harmel
• The Sweetness of Forgetting by Kristin Harmel

contemporary · humor · war · historical · mystery · young adult · new adult · paranormal · military · height-difference · multicultural

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