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Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

4.72 · 280 ratings

• Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 7 (Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Seven Seas Edition) #7) by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
• Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu Vol. 6 by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
• Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi Vol. 5 by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
• Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (The Comic / Manhua) Vol. 1 (Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (Manhua) #1) by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
• Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu Vol. 5 by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

m-m · fantasy · historical · paranormal · mystery · high fantasy · magic · demons · from hate to love · young adult · innocent · humor · legends & fairy tales · angst · urban fantasy · dark · friends to lovers · possessive hero · tortured hero · death

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Hope Callaghan

4.63 · 230 ratings

• Divine Creations: A Divine Cozy Mystery Novel by Hope Callaghan
• Divine Creations: A Divine Cozy Mystery Novel by Hope Callaghan
• Easton Island: Nothing But Clear Skies by Hope Callaghan
• The Letter by Hope Callaghan
• Cruising Cowboys: A Cruise Ship Cozy Mystery Novel by Hope Callaghan

christian · suspense · mystery · heroine sleuth · contemporary · humor · anthologies · mature couple · cowboys · historical

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Amanda M. Lee

4.56 · 688 ratings

• The Rougarou Rigmarole by Amanda M. Lee
• Crone Cold Dead by Amanda M. Lee
• Freaky West by Amanda M. Lee
• Bewitched and Bothered by Amanda M. Lee
• The Alien Anomaly by Amanda M. Lee

humor · paranormal · fantasy · mystery · witches · magic · suspense · shapeshifters · urban fantasy · vampires · contemporary · werewolves · young adult · fae · demons · monsters · bikers · bad boys · christmas

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Tatsuya Endo

4.54 · 299 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 · humor · mystery · contemporary · fantasy · innocent · war · paranormal

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Honor Raconteur

4.51 · 163 ratings

• All In A Name by Honor Raconteur
• This Potion Is da Bomb by Honor Raconteur
• Death Over the Garden Wall by Honor Raconteur
• Jioni: A Deepwoods Short Story by Honor Raconteur
• Master of Tomes by Honor Raconteur

fantasy · paranormal · magic · urban fantasy · mystery · steampunk · innocent · historical · humor · heroine sleuth · shapeshifters · victorian · multicultural · time travel · legends & fairy tales · witches · dystopian · angst · science fiction · young adult

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Lily Harper Hart

4.47 · 443 ratings

• Hextraordinary Circumstances by Lily Harper Hart
• Witches of the Deep by Lily Harper Hart
• Imaginary Fiends by Lily Harper Hart
• Witching With Sharks by Lily Harper Hart
• New Ghosts, Old Tricks by Lily Harper Hart

suspense · mystery · humor · paranormal · fantasy · magic · witches · psychics · shapeshifters · vampires · urban fantasy · young adult · small town · shy heroine · cruel hero · military · rape · possessive hero · men in uniform · contemporary

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Charlie Adhara

4.42 · 150 ratings

• Den of Thieves by Charlie Adhara
• Pack of Lies by Charlie Adhara
• Cry Wolf by Charlie Adhara
• Big Bad Wolf Collection by Charlie Adhara
• Wolf in Sheep's Clothing by Charlie Adhara

shapeshifters · m-m · paranormal · suspense · fantasy · contemporary · mystery · urban fantasy · werewolves · explicit-open-door · beta hero · alpha male · cold hero · height-difference · office · disabilities and marks · tortured hero · death · multicultural · third-person-pov

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L.J. Ross

4.40 · 189 ratings

• The Bay by L.J. Ross
• Lady's Well by L.J. Ross
• The Creek by L.J. Ross
• Bamburgh by L.J. Ross
• The Cove by L.J. Ross

suspense · mystery · contemporary · historical · clean

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Lisa Regan

4.36 · 184 ratings

• Breathe Your Last by Lisa Regan
• Cold Heart Creek by Lisa Regan
• Her Silent Cry by Lisa Regan
• The Bones She Buried by Lisa Regan
• The Detective Josie Quinn Series: Books 1–3 (Detective Josie Quinn) by Lisa Regan

mystery · suspense · contemporary · abduction · heroine sleuth · abuse · dark · mafia

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Marie Force

4.36 · 1659 ratings

• State of Bliss by Marie Force
• Someone to Love by Marie Force
• State of Denial by Marie Force
• Hurricane After Dark by Marie Force
• How Much I Need by Marie Force

contemporary · suspense · mystery · alpha male · erotica · friends to lovers · sports · pregnancy · small town · politician · bdsm · sweet heroine · mafia · military · angst · second chances · abuse · super rich hero · other-man-woman · cheerful heroine

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Ilona Andrews

4.35 · 4516 ratings

• Magic Claims by Ilona Andrews
• Magic Bites - Unicorn Lane by Ilona Andrews
• Magic Burns - Soup by Ilona Andrews
• Magic Bleeds - Conclave by Ilona Andrews
• Magic Tides by Ilona Andrews

urban fantasy · magic · paranormal · fantasy · shapeshifters · witches · vampires · strong heroine · werewolves · mystery · contemporary · alpha male · futuristic · dystopian · humor · competent heroine · suspense · gifted heroine · demons · dangerous heroine

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A.J. Rivers

4.35 · 101 ratings

• The Girl and the Dragon's Island by A.J. Rivers
• The Girl and the Unlucky 13 (Emma Griffin™ FBI Mystery) by A.J. Rivers
• The Girl and the Secret Society by A.J. Rivers
• Dangerous Waters by A.J. Rivers
• The Girl and the Deadly End by A.J. Rivers

suspense · mystery · heroine sleuth · contemporary

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Julie Moffett

4.31 · 134 ratings

• No Vow Broken by Julie Moffett
• No Questions Asked (A Lexi Carmichael Mystery) by Julie Moffett
• No Questions Asked by Julie Moffett
• No Regrets by Julie Moffett
• No Living Soul by Julie Moffett

contemporary · suspense · mystery · historical · humor · heroine sleuth · paranormal · fantasy · open-door · time travel · witches · innocent · male-pov · medieval · highlander · dual-pov

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J.D. Robb

4.30 · 2587 ratings

• Payback in Death by J.D. Robb
• Encore in Death by J.D. Robb
• Desperation in Death by J.D. Robb
• Abandoned in Death by J.D. Robb
• Forgotten in Death by J.D. Robb

suspense · mystery · futuristic · heroine sleuth · super rich hero · strong heroine · tycoon · alpha male · science fiction · fantasy · open-door · contemporary · urban fantasy · paranormal · tortured heroine · abuse · humor · explicit-open-door · possessive hero · death

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Annette Marie

4.30 · 1100 ratings

• The Unbreakable Bladesong Druid by Annette Marie
• The Twice-Scorned Lady of Shadow by Annette Marie
• The Long-Forgotten Winter King by Annette Marie
• The One and Only Crystal Druid by Annette Marie
• Rogue Ghosts & Other Miscreants by Annette Marie

paranormal · fantasy · urban fantasy · magic · new adult · young adult · demons · fae · contemporary · mystery · strong heroine · suspense · humor · shapeshifters · witches · vampires · from hate to love · innocent · dystopian · friends to lovers

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Drew Hayes

4.29 · 152 ratings

• Posthumous Education by Drew Hayes
• Out of House and Home by Drew Hayes
• Undeading Bells by Drew Hayes
• Deadly Assessments by Drew Hayes
• The Fangs of Freelance by Drew Hayes

urban fantasy · paranormal · vampires · shapeshifters · demons · witches · magic · monsters · fantasy · humor · first-person-pov · competent heroine · mystery · strong heroine · beta hero · contemporary · gifted heroine · fae · nerdy-hero · werewolves

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Barbara Davis

4.28 · 118 ratings

• The Echo of Old Books by Barbara Davis
• The Keeper of Happy Endings by Barbara Davis
• The Last Of The Moon Girls by Barbara Davis
• When Never Comes by Barbara Davis
• The Wishing Tide by Barbara Davis

contemporary · mystery · magic · paranormal · fantasy · historical · cheating · other-man-woman · war · witches · rape · abuse

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Sabaa Tahir

4.27 · 270 ratings

• All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir
• A ​Sky Beyond the Storm by Sabaa Tahir
• A Reaper at the Gates by Sabaa Tahir
• A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir
• An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

historical · young adult · paranormal · class difference · war · dual-pov · high fantasy · male-pov · fantasy · magic · dark · dystopian · competent heroine · new adult · strong heroine · suspense · innocent · military · mystery · royalty

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Holly Jackson

4.26 · 186 ratings

• As Good as Dead by Holly Jackson
• Good Girl, Bad Blood by Holly Jackson
• A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson

mystery · suspense · young adult · contemporary · innocent

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Patricia Briggs

4.26 · 2242 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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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 · war · military · suspense · 20th century · american civil war · rape

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Lucinda Riley

4.19 · 455 ratings

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

historical · mystery · contemporary · 20th century · fantasy · suspense · war · military · east-asian-mc · pregnancy · cheating · christian · innocent · other-man-woman · secret child · highlander · independent heroine · multicultural · secret-relationship · hindu

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Catherine Bybee

4.16 · 655 ratings

• The Whole Time by Catherine Bybee
• Beginning of Forever by Catherine Bybee
• Be Your Everything by Catherine Bybee
• When It Falls Apart by Catherine Bybee
• An Unexpected Distraction by Catherine Bybee

contemporary · suspense · paranormal · mystery · fantasy · friends to lovers · alpha male · shapeshifters · highlander · marriage of convenience · time travel · werewolves · historical · single-mother · magic · forced proximity · erotica · men in uniform · explicit-open-door · super rich hero

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Kim Harrison

4.15 · 1092 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 · urban fantasy · paranormal · magic · vampires · witches · demons · mystery · shapeshifters · contemporary · fae · werewolves · suspense · humor · cruel hero · slow burn · strong heroine · alpha male · from hate to love · science fiction

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Jayne Castle

4.08 · 600 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 · paranormal · open-door · magic · science fiction · witches · vampires · historical · demons · shapeshifters · angels · humor · marriage of convenience

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Catherine Coulter

3.95 · 1754 ratings

• Reckoning by Catherine Coulter
• The Virgin Bride of Northcliffe Hall by Catherine Coulter
• Deadlock by Catherine Coulter
• The Last Second by Catherine Coulter
• The Ancient Spirits of Sedgwick House by Catherine Coulter

contemporary · historical · suspense · mystery · regency · open-door · medieval · paranormal · fantasy · virgin heroine · rape · cruel hero · explicit-open-door · highlander · alpha male · vikings · abduction · victorian · arranged marriage · magic

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Gabrielle Zevin

3.92 · 319 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 · contemporary · fantasy · futuristic · dystopian · science fiction · suspense · death · paranormal · urban fantasy · witches · demons · slut-shaming · magic · humor · mafia · new adult · sassy heroine · behind-doors

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Kristin Harmel

3.91 · 233 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 · war · mystery · historical · young adult · humor · height-difference · multicultural · innocent · military · new adult · paranormal

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