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S.T. Abby
138 ratings 4.65 ·
forbidden love · angst · abuse · disabilities and marks · office · dangerous heroine · vengeance · small town · alpha male · erotica · contemporary · strong heroine · dark · tortured heroine · men in uniform · rape · working class hero · suspense · mystery · possessive hero
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Kate J. Blake
112 ratings 4.64 ·- Taming the Enemy : A Vacation with Wealthy Boss Steamy Slow-burn Romance by Kate J. Blake
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contemporary · erotica · alpha male · super rich hero · strong heroine · slow burn · virgin heroine · from hate to love · new adult · tycoon · insta-love · bad boys · friends to lovers · forbidden love · second chances · young adult · multicultural · anthologies · age difference · high-school
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Karen Lynch
134 ratings 4.51 ·
fantasy · magic · fae · paranormal · urban fantasy · young adult · new adult · strong heroine · dangerous heroine · mystery · virgin heroine · possessive hero · witches · werewolves · demons · vampires · shapeshifters · alpha male · contemporary · sassy heroine
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Robert Thier
198 ratings 4.50 ·
historical · humor · victorian · new adult · grumpy sunshine · super rich hero · strong heroine · young adult · possessive hero · virgin heroine · sassy heroine · tycoon · alpha male · virgin hero · mystery · cold hero · office · boss & employee · from hate to love · fantasy
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Sarah J. Maas
1683 ratings 4.42 ·
fantasy · fae · paranormal · magic · young adult · strong heroine · dystopian · new adult · mystery · war · suspense · royalty · from hate to love · shapeshifters · demons · urban fantasy · alpha male · contemporary · love triangle · humor
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Ilona Andrews
2351 ratings 4.41 ·
urban fantasy · fantasy · paranormal · magic · shapeshifters · witches · vampires · strong heroine · mystery · contemporary · werewolves · futuristic · alpha male · dystopian · demons · humor · science fiction · suspense · gifted heroine · competent heroine
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Lauren Gilley
180 ratings 4.40 ·
contemporary · bikers · alpha male · strong heroine · suspense · erotica · angst · dark · age difference · bad boys · m-m · friends to lovers · forbidden love · abuse · paranormal · fantasy · cold hero · college · tortured hero · pregnancy
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Mariana Zapata
1121 ratings 4.34 ·
friends to lovers · slow burn · contemporary · grumpy sunshine · strong heroine · new adult · alpha male · humor · sweet heroine · angst · independent heroine · age difference · cold hero · from hate to love · sports · sassy heroine · working class heroine · forced proximity · athletes · possessive hero
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J.D. Robb
2200 ratings 4.32 ·
suspense · mystery · futuristic · heroine sleuth · super rich hero · strong heroine · tycoon · alpha male · science fiction · fantasy · contemporary · urban fantasy · paranormal · tortured heroine · humor · possessive hero · abuse · magic · military · sassy heroine
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Suzanne Wright
1438 ratings 4.31 ·
strong heroine · fantasy · paranormal · alpha male · urban fantasy · erotica · suspense · contemporary · possessive hero · shapeshifters · independent heroine · sassy heroine · humor · magic · mystery · new adult · werewolves · tortured heroine · tortured hero · anal sex
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Danielle Lori
234 ratings 4.31 ·
alpha male · suspense · cold hero · from hate to love · new adult · erotica · bad boys · virgin heroine · possessive hero · cruel hero · dark · age difference · forbidden love · angst · sassy heroine · strong heroine · contemporary · mafia · grumpy sunshine · fantasy
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C.L. Wilson
267 ratings 4.28 ·
fantasy · paranormal · erotica · alpha male · gifted heroine · royalty · historical · magic · strong heroine · tortured hero · fae · possessive hero · medieval · contemporary · shapeshifters · tortured heroine · demons · war · high fantasy · shy heroine
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Kathryn Moon
225 ratings 4.26 ·
fantasy · paranormal · reverse harem · poly · erotica · menage · alpha male · strong heroine · magic · beta hero · m-m · sassy heroine · bisexual · anal sex · witches · harems · age difference · african-american · mystery · small town
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Kristen Callihan
651 ratings 4.17 ·
friends to lovers · strong heroine · alpha male · contemporary · new adult · from hate to love · sweet heroine · humor · victorian · erotica · paranormal · magic · historical · fantasy · steampunk · urban fantasy · possessive hero · shapeshifters · regency · demons
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Alexandra Bracken
210 ratings 4.15 ·
paranormal · fantasy · dystopian · young adult · contemporary · science fiction · urban fantasy · futuristic · magic · strong heroine · mystery · suspense · historical · angst · time travel · slow burn · military · war · pirates · insta-love
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Marie Lu
289 ratings 4.15 ·
fantasy · young adult · dystopian · futuristic · science fiction · paranormal · war · mystery · urban fantasy · strong heroine · contemporary · love triangle · suspense · historical · legends & fairy tales · magic · military · dangerous heroine · dark · vengeance
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Helen Harper
138 ratings 4.13 ·
fantasy · urban fantasy · contemporary · paranormal · fae · strong heroine · magic · demons · alpha male · vampires · new adult · witches · shapeshifters · werewolves · suspense · mystery · dystopian · royalty · young adult · competent heroine
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Suzanne Collins
246 ratings 4.10 ·
dystopian · war · military · futuristic · mystery · fantasy · suspense · young adult · urban fantasy · science fiction · love triangle · magic · tortured heroine · independent heroine · dangerous heroine · clean · tearjerkers · grumpy sunshine · strong heroine · class difference
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Helen Hoang
101 ratings 4.09 ·
humor · competent heroine · grumpy sunshine · contemporary · multicultural · class difference · sweet heroine · himbo · erotica · strong heroine · friends to lovers · new adult · disabilities and marks · age difference · working class hero · arranged marriage · insta-love · mental illness · marriage of convenience · death
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Rachel E. Carter
116 ratings 4.09 ·
young adult · magic · witches · paranormal · fantasy · strong heroine · legends & fairy tales · urban fantasy · royalty · love triangle · medieval · military · historical · competent heroine · alpha male · war · from hate to love · forbidden love · cruel hero · contemporary
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Julie James
298 ratings 4.08 ·
alpha male · contemporary · career professional · suspense · from hate to love · sassy heroine · office · humor · forced proximity · strong heroine · possessive hero · mystery · men in uniform · friends to lovers · super rich hero · erotica · class difference · new adult · sports · rich heroine
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Kristin Cashore
145 ratings 4.06 ·
paranormal · contemporary · suspense · young adult · mystery · fantasy · magic · dystopian · royalty · angst · urban fantasy · strong heroine · slow burn · medieval · war · futuristic · historical · science fiction · new adult · competent heroine
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Robin LaFevers
122 ratings 4.04 ·
magic · historical · young adult · royalty · fantasy · paranormal · medieval · strong heroine · urban fantasy · dark · suspense · mystery · war · futuristic · slow burn · high fantasy · abuse · sassy heroine · legends & fairy tales · death
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Tricia Levenseller
103 ratings 4.04 ·
magic · young adult · paranormal · fantasy · strong heroine · historical · mystery · royalty · from hate to love · pirates · competent heroine · grumpy sunshine · high fantasy · new adult · independent heroine · urban fantasy · dark · cold heroine · humor · mental illness
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Kelly Bowen
143 ratings 4.02 ·
historical · regency · strong heroine · independent heroine · class difference · mystery · victorian · abuse · competent heroine · suspense · christmas · 20th century · military · insta-love · friends to lovers · from hate to love · tortured hero · erotica · beta hero · heroine sleuth
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Jennifer Rardin
174 ratings 4.00 ·
urban fantasy · fantasy · contemporary · paranormal · vampires · strong heroine · magic · demons · mystery · young adult · suspense · shapeshifters · werewolves · witches · science fiction · humor · sassy heroine · military
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Amy Tintera
104 ratings 3.93 ·
young adult · dystopian · paranormal · fantasy · science fiction · futuristic · war · from hate to love · royalty · legends & fairy tales · strong heroine · magic · historical · high fantasy · dangerous heroine · military · insta-love · vengeance · independent heroine · forbidden love
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Stacey Wallace Benefiel
108 ratings 3.91 ·
fantasy · paranormal · young adult · strong heroine · contemporary · humor · magic · witches · new adult · friends to lovers · urban fantasy · futuristic · m-m · bisexual · disabilities and marks · athletes · virgin hero · tortured hero · multicultural · time travel
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