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Hollis Kay

5.00 · 14 ratings

• Becoming the Storm by Hollis Kay
• When the Storm Dies Down by Hollis Kay
• Enduring the Storm by Hollis Kay
• Into the Arms of the Storm by Hollis Kay

bdsm · erotica · sassy heroine · past-sexual-abuse · dark · super rich hero · first-person-pov · abuse · contemporary · alpha male · slow burn · dual-pov · past-abuse · shy heroine · fetish · explicit-plentiful · second chances · bondage · hurt-comfort · tearjerkers

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Morgan Routh

4.42 · 12 ratings

• Christmas Culinary Magic by Morgan Routh
• Christmas Culinary Magic by Morgan Routh
• Summer Isle by Morgan Routh
• Dorm Life, Spring Break by Morgan Routh
• Dorm Life, Dorm Love by Morgan Routh

f-f · new adult · contemporary · shy heroine · cheerful heroine · humor · friends to lovers · christmas · sweet heroine · open-door · clean · office · sports · rich heroine · bisexual · career professional · college · independent heroine · competent heroine · insta-love

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Wren Murphy

4.33 · 3 ratings

• Realm of Darkness by Wren Murphy
• Midwinter Tales of the Gemstone Courts: A Fae Romance Anthology by Wren Murphy
• The Serpent Lord by Wren Murphy

fantasy · anthologies · shy heroine · paranormal · gifted heroine · ancient times · friends to lovers · from hate to love · vampires · heroine athlete · new adult · strong heroine · tortured hero · competent heroine · high fantasy · dragon shifter · alpha male · young adult · beta hero · bad boys

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Sienna Eggler

4.33 · 6 ratings

• Never Too Much by Sienna Eggler
• I Think of You Often by Sienna Eggler
• Fluid Bonding by Sienna Eggler

f-f · paranormal · shy heroine · african-american · black-mc · virgin heroine · multicultural · vampires · fantasy · mature couple · cold heroine · grumpy sunshine · explicit-open-door · behind-doors · contemporary · small town · office · slow burn · witches · death

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Wendy Lou Jones

4.29 · 7 ratings

• Sun on Sundays by Wendy Lou Jones
• Chances Are by Wendy Lou Jones
• Finding Sarah by Wendy Lou Jones
• The Summer We Loved by Wendy Lou Jones
• By My Side by Wendy Lou Jones

contemporary · military · men in uniform · shy heroine · shy-hero · dual-pov · erotica · new adult

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Alexandra North

4.27 · 22 ratings

• THE ONE TRILOGY BOX SET - The One Awakened #1 The One Addicted #2 The One Adored #3 by Alexandra North
• The One Adored - The One Trilogy, #3 by Alexandra North
• The One Addicted by Alexandra North
• The One Awakened by Alexandra North

erotica · suspense · humor · shy heroine · alpha male · friends to lovers · contemporary · angst · mystery · super rich hero

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J.B. McGee

4.12 · 117 ratings

• Magnolia Grove: The Complete Series by J.B. McGee
• The Secret: A Forbidden Love Romance by J.B. McGee
• The Auction by J.B. McGee
• #AmWriting by J.B. McGee
• Out of the Storm: A Romantic Suspense by J.B. McGee

contemporary · young adult · new adult · shy heroine · alpha male · suspense · mystery · time travel · other-man-woman · christian · dual-pov · cheating · tearjerkers · paranormal · erotica · tortured heroine · fantasy · military

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Shamim Sarif

4.07 · 36 ratings

• Despite The Falling Snow by Shamim Sarif
• The World Unseen by Shamim Sarif
• I Can't Think Straight by Shamim Sarif

contemporary · f-f · shy heroine · multicultural

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Noelle Bodhaine

4.00 · 16 ratings

• With Love at Christmas by Noelle Bodhaine
• The Curve by Noelle Bodhaine
• The Voice Trilogy: Box Set by Noelle Bodhaine
• Shout by Noelle Bodhaine
• Speak by Noelle Bodhaine

erotica · contemporary · shy heroine · super rich hero · humor · alpha male

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Martha Shields

4.00 · 14 ratings

• Blessings of Mossy Creek by Martha Shields
• The Lawman by Martha Shields
• Reunion at Mossy Creek by Martha Shields
• Born To Be A Dad by Martha Shields
• The Princess and the Cowboy: Virgin Bride by Martha Shields

contemporary · humor · shy heroine · small town · open-door · suspense · anthologies · cowboys · christian · tycoon · forced proximity

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Brooke Harris

4.00 · 24 ratings

• When It Rains: The bittersweet romance you won't want to miss by Brooke Harris
• Harte Series Boxed Set by Brooke Harris
• Change of Harte by Brooke Harris
• Rules of Harte by Brooke Harris

shy heroine · erotica · contemporary · suspense · new adult · alpha male

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Stephanie Nash

3.96 · 19 ratings

• Destined Heart by Stephanie Nash
• Shattered Heart by Stephanie Nash
• Chosen Heart by Stephanie Nash

contemporary · angst · shy heroine · alpha male · young adult · college

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M.J. Lawless

3.95 · 20 ratings

• Knaves by M.J. Lawless
• Rocks by M.J. Lawless
• Orfeo by M.J. Lawless
• Refracted Crystal: Diamonds and Desire by M.J. Lawless
• Fragile Crystal: Rubies and Rivalries by M.J. Lawless

contemporary · erotica · shy heroine · bdsm · dark · alpha male · cruel hero · suspense

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Milica Jakovljević Mir-Jam

3.89 · 38 ratings

• Samac u braku by Milica Jakovljević Mir-Jam
• Ranjeni orao by Milica Jakovljević Mir-Jam
• Mala supruga by Milica Jakovljević Mir-Jam
• To je bilo jedne noći na Jadranu by Milica Jakovljević Mir-Jam
• Greh njene majke by Milica Jakovljević Mir-Jam

shy heroine

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Tom Curtis

3.87 · 15 ratings

• When You Wish by Tom Curtis
• Sunshine and Shadow by Tom Curtis
• Lightning That Lingers by Tom Curtis
• The Testimony by Tom Curtis

contemporary · regency · historical · shy heroine · paranormal · amish · virgin heroine · tortured heroine · erotica · christian · fantasy

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Marie Donovan

3.86 · 35 ratings

• Royally Claimed by Marie Donovan
• Royally Seduced by Marie Donovan
• Royally Romanced by Marie Donovan
• Knowing the Score by Marie Donovan
• Her Last Line of Defense by Marie Donovan

contemporary · men in uniform · military · shy heroine · open-door · humor · sports · athletes · explicit-open-door · erotica · latinx-mc · east-asian-mc · friends to lovers

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Kathleen Gerard

3.83 · 6 ratings

• The Thing Is by Kathleen Gerard
• Cold Comfort by Kathleen Gerard
• In Transit by Kathleen Gerard

clean · humor · friends to lovers · contemporary · disabilities and marks · shy heroine · mystery · from hate to love · strong heroine · dark · second chances · suspense · alpha male · bad boys · tearjerkers · other-man-woman · cheating · men in uniform

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Rebecca Rogers Maher

3.81 · 16 ratings

• Flare by Rebecca Rogers Maher
• Just Give Me a Reason by Rebecca Rogers Maher
• Rolling in the Deep by Rebecca Rogers Maher
• Tanya by Rebecca Rogers Maher
• The Bridge by Rebecca Rogers Maher

contemporary · suspense · shy heroine · poor heroine · working class heroine · forced proximity · pregnancy

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Kelley Vitollo

3.73 · 23 ratings

• Hometown Love: A Bliss Bundle by Kelley Vitollo
• Just My Luck by Kelley Vitollo
• Luck of the Draw by Kelley Vitollo
• Lucky Break by Kelley Vitollo

contemporary · friends to lovers · arranged marriage · shy heroine · fake relationship · secret child

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Adriana Noir

3.72 · 70 ratings

• Inferno by Adriana Noir
• Edge of Obsession by Adriana Noir
• Bound by Vengeance by Adriana Noir
• Sinister Kisses by Adriana Noir

suspense · men in uniform · abuse · alpha male · contemporary · virgin heroine · dark · possessive hero · military · cruel hero · erotica · tortured heroine · shy heroine · sweet heroine · bdsm · mystery · bad boys · anal sex · dub-con · pregnancy

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Heather Wardell

3.70 · 86 ratings

• Game of Pies by Heather Wardell
• Safe Harbor? by Heather Wardell
• Fifteen Minutes of Summer by Heather Wardell
• Fifty Million Reasons by Heather Wardell
• Everybody's Got a Story by Heather Wardell

contemporary · college · shy heroine · secret child · athletes · sports · mystery · humor

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Lianyu Tan

3.69 · 21 ratings

• The Wicked and the Willing by Lianyu Tan
• Captive in the Underworld: A Dark Lesbian Romance Novel by Lianyu Tan
• Breathless: An F/F Hades and Persephone Short Story by Lianyu Tan

dark · f-f · bdsm · fantasy · abuse · explicit-plentiful · shy heroine · rape · historical · dub-con · racism · possessive hero · strong heroine · new adult · competent heroine · suspense · slow burn · boss & employee · working class heroine · rich heroine

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Elyssa Edwards

3.67 · 3 ratings

• Mating Stone by Elyssa Edwards
• Lovers' Stone (Ruby) by Elyssa Edwards
• Soul Stone by Elyssa Edwards

contemporary · fantasy · shy heroine

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Lynda Trent

3.60 · 10 ratings

• The Rancher's Wife by Lynda Trent
• Trick or Treat by Lynda Trent
• Thornbeck by Lynda Trent
• Beloved Wife by Lynda Trent
• Rachel by Lynda Trent

historical · contemporary · paranormal · shy heroine · fantasy · medieval

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Margaret Thornton

3.57 · 7 ratings

• Love and Marriage: A 1950s Romantic Saga by Margaret Thornton
• A True Love of Mine by Margaret Thornton
• One Week in August: A 1950s' Romantic Saga by Margaret Thornton
• First Impressions by Margaret Thornton
• Old Friends, New Friends by Margaret Thornton

contemporary · new adult · shy heroine · 20th century · historical

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Leighton Del Mia

3.57 · 32 ratings

• Hero & Keep Me, A Dark Erotic Collection by Leighton Del Mia
• Keep Me by Leighton Del Mia
• Hero by Leighton Del Mia

possessive hero · cruel hero · fantasy · erotica · shy heroine · abuse · contemporary · alpha male · tortured hero · virgin heroine · dark · bdsm · paranormal · suspense · superheroes · rape · strong heroine · dub-con · abduction · bad boys

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Danielle Joseph

3.37 · 29 ratings

• Pure Red by Danielle Joseph
• Indigo Blues by Danielle Joseph
• Shrinking Violet by Danielle Joseph

contemporary · young adult · shy heroine · shy-hero

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Susan Barrie

3.08 · 25 ratings

• Bride in Waiting by Susan Barrie
• A Case of Heart Trouble by Susan Barrie
• Air Ticket by Susan Barrie
• Accidental Bride by Susan Barrie
• The House of the Laird by Susan Barrie

historical · shy heroine · tycoon · contemporary

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