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Penny Reid

4.21 · 3439 ratings

contemporary · humor · new adult · m-f · friends to lovers · alpha male · open-door · dual-pov · angst · length-medium · independent heroine · forced proximity · sweet heroine · cold hero · length-epic · from hate to love · explicit-open-door · slow burn · erotica · career professional

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Rachel Reid

4.30 · 816 ratings

sports · queer · athletes · m-m · contemporary · hockey · dual-pov · length-medium · third-person-pov · canada · explicit-plentiful · height-difference · lgbtqia hate · new adult · sweet-hero · north-america · angst · erotica · friends to lovers · secret-relationship

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Harley Laroux

4.17 · 1119 ratings

bdsm · erotica · explicit-plentiful · dark · alpha male · spanking · contemporary · length-novella · new adult · m-f · usa · from hate to love · suspense · sassy heroine · possessive hero · praise-kink · small town · fetish · bondage · exhibitionism

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Rebecca Yarros

4.35 · 1943 ratings

new adult · contemporary · military · m-f · angst · alpha male · friends to lovers · strong heroine · forced proximity · death · men in uniform · length-long · college · dual-pov · explicit-open-door · war · length-medium · from hate to love · sports · first-person-pov

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T.A. White

4.32 · 569 ratings

magic · paranormal · fantasy · alpha male · m-f · strong heroine · urban fantasy · commander · new adult · length-medium · shapeshifters · competent heroine · non-human-heroine · military · mystery · dangerous heroine · length-long · open-door · possessive hero · witches

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Chloe Walsh

4.32 · 722 ratings

new adult · contemporary · young adult · high-school · angst · sports · abuse · friends to lovers · alpha male · dark · length-short · length-medium · virgin heroine · athletes · dual-pov · possessive hero · m-f · from hate to love · erotica · first-person-pov

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Odette Stone

3.99 · 419 ratings

contemporary · new adult · length-medium · possessive hero · alpha male · m-f · sports · height-difference · forced proximity · military · explicit-open-door · canada · dual-pov · suspense · hockey · first-person-pov · rich heroine · athletes · hurt-comfort · class difference

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Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

4.54 · 824 ratings

queer · fantasy · historical · m-m · mystery · paranormal · high fantasy · magic · length-long · demons · dark · from hate to love · length-medium · humor · behind-doors · young adult · angst · glimpses-kisses · length-short · death

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Rachel Smythe

4.41 · 374 ratings

fantasy · grumpy sunshine · height-difference · contemporary · behind-doors · young adult · past-abuse · age difference · mental illness · sweet heroine · humor · magic · past-sexual-abuse · friends to lovers · urban fantasy · length-long · cheerful heroine · new adult · paranormal · curvy heroine

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Tatsuya Endo

4.51 · 456 ratings

humor · young adult · fantasy · length-short · mystery · contemporary · glimpses-kisses · found-family · war · military · paranormal · suspense

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Ashley Antoinette

4.55 · 599 ratings

black-mc · african-american · length-medium · contemporary · suspense · length-novella · fantasy · dark · alpha male · urban · mafia · christian · length-short · abuse · new adult · urban fantasy · length-long · paranormal · forbidden love · betrayal

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Alice Oseman

4.44 · 1154 ratings

contemporary · young adult · queer · m-m · found-family · bisexual · mental illness · europe · high-school · friends to lovers · glimpses-kisses · united-kingdom · england · length-medium · length-novella · grumpy sunshine · british-isles · nerdy-hero · sweet-hero · angst

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Lily Mayne

4.33 · 1819 ratings

fantasy · queer · paranormal · m-m · anal sex · explicit-plentiful · monsters · first-person-pov · sweet-hero · non-human-hero · length-long · height-difference · humor · creative-anatomy · magic · erotica · friends to lovers · age difference · abuse-non-mc · angst

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Sabaa Tahir

4.18 · 436 ratings

young adult · high fantasy · fantasy · length-long · war · historical · male-pov · paranormal · competent heroine · military · dual-pov · dark · class difference · dystopian · strong heroine · from hate to love · magic · suspense · royalty · warrior-heroine

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Ames Mills

4.45 · 400 ratings

contemporary · m-m-f · reverse harem · poly · queer · mafia · explicit-plentiful · dark · menage · new adult · bisexual · dual-pov · anal sex · bad boys · m-m-m · alpha male · spanking · friends to lovers · past-abuse · possessive hero

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Emily Henry

4.18 · 1813 ratings

contemporary · usa · m-f · open-door · first-person-pov · death · humor · forced proximity · slow burn · friends to lovers · angst · competent heroine · length-medium · independent heroine · working class hero · career professional · second chances · nerdy-hero · from hate to love · north-america

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C.M. Owens

4.35 · 1294 ratings

contemporary · fantasy · paranormal · length-medium · m-f · new adult · vampires · humor · witches · alpha male · dual-pov · possessive hero · erotica · explicit-open-door · bad boys · length-short · first-person-pov · super rich hero · strong heroine · friends to lovers

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Shvonne Latrice

4.73 · 533 ratings

urban · length-medium · african-american · black-mc · explicit-plentiful · length-short · length-long · alpha male · fantasy · working class heroine · competent heroine · length-novella · m-f · cheating · bad boys · explicit-open-door · new adult · independent heroine · tortured heroine · rape

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Kate Stewart

4.21 · 1117 ratings

contemporary · new adult · angst · alpha male · length-medium · erotica · m-f · friends to lovers · humor · other-man-woman · suspense · explicit-open-door · dual-pov · sports · from hate to love · love triangle · second chances · dark · forbidden love · christian

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Sarah J. Maas

4.30 · 9399 ratings

fantasy · paranormal · magic · fae · new adult · m-f · high fantasy · from hate to love · strong heroine · young adult · fated-mates · length-epic · third-person-pov · urban fantasy · demons · mystery · open-door · war · royalty · dystopian

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Amanda M. Lee

4.56 · 1086 ratings

paranormal · fantasy · mystery · humor · witches · length-medium · magic · urban fantasy · suspense · shapeshifters · contemporary · vampires · gifted heroine · length-short · werewolves · m-f · length-epic · length-novella · christmas · fae

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Tal Bauer

4.34 · 831 ratings

m-m · contemporary · queer · angst · sweet-hero · explicit-open-door · suspense · friends to lovers · third-person-pov · tortured hero · mystery · forced proximity · secret-relationship · dual-pov · age difference · men in uniform · hurt-comfort · forbidden love · military · queer-awakening

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Jane Washington

4.27 · 924 ratings

fantasy · paranormal · poly · reverse harem · magic · new adult · young adult · alpha male · length-medium · m-f · contemporary · urban fantasy · humor · bad boys · abuse · possessive hero · dark · poor heroine · cold hero · grumpy sunshine

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T.S. Joyce

4.48 · 2566 ratings

shapeshifters · paranormal · fantasy · m-f · length-novella · alpha male · length-short · explicit-open-door · contemporary · urban fantasy · werewolves · suspense · bear shifter · insta-love · dual-pov · humor · open-door · non-human-heroine · erotica · abuse

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Amy Harmon

4.25 · 777 ratings

length-medium · m-f · historical · contemporary · young adult · paranormal · new adult · friends to lovers · forbidden love · angst · mystery · behind-doors · christian · fantasy · war · military · sweet heroine · suspense · sweet-hero · strong heroine

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Brandon Sanderson

4.34 · 1607 ratings

fantasy · magic · high fantasy · young adult · paranormal · mystery · dystopian · science fiction · glimpses-kisses · war · humor · aliens · urban fantasy · military · length-short · m-f · length-long · futuristic · found-family · strong heroine

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Jana Deleon

4.39 · 687 ratings

suspense · mystery · contemporary · heroine sleuth · length-medium · humor · fantasy · paranormal · length-short · cheerful heroine · glimpses-kisses · strong heroine · military · length-novella · urban fantasy · witches · length-epic · vampires · usa · magic

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Catherine Coulter

3.92 · 1835 ratings

contemporary · historical · suspense · mystery · length-long · regency · length-medium · open-door · m-f · paranormal · medieval · fantasy · virgin heroine · rape · length-epic · cruel hero · explicit-open-door · europe · highlander · alpha male

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Mizuho Kusanagi

4.61 · 744 ratings

fantasy · young adult · historical · length-short · paranormal · magic · high fantasy · humor · war · reverse harem · poly · strong heroine · found-family · dystopian · glimpses-kisses · mystery · pirates · political-intrigue · cheerful heroine · vengeance

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Abby Jimenez

4.20 · 990 ratings

contemporary · dual-pov · humor · competent heroine · m-f · friends to lovers · sweet-hero · open-door · minnesota · new adult · usa · death · first-person-pov · angst · north-america · strong heroine · independent heroine · mental illness · length-long · insta-love

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Liz Tomforde

4.28 · 794 ratings

new adult · contemporary · sports · m-f · explicit-open-door · humor · dual-pov · athletes · illinois · alpha male · found-family · usa · super rich hero · north-america · forced proximity · sweet-hero · first-person-pov · competent heroine · from hate to love · grumpy sunshine

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Cee Bowerman

4.62 · 909 ratings

contemporary · length-short · length-medium · bikers · humor · m-f · multicultural · insta-love · mystery · suspense · single-father · mafia · single-mother · alpha male · friends to lovers · dual-pov · first-person-pov · explicit-open-door · betrayal · bad boys

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Samantha Rue

4.24 · 1008 ratings

dark · cruel hero · contemporary · new adult · from hate to love · reverse harem · dual-pov · poly · first-person-pov · college · explicit-plentiful · forced proximity · bad boys · possessive hero · abuse · alpha male · sports · mafia · suspense · length-long

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Ilona Andrews

4.33 · 6450 ratings

urban fantasy · magic · paranormal · fantasy · shapeshifters · witches · vampires · m-f · alpha male · mystery · werewolves · strong heroine · contemporary · futuristic · dystopian · gifted heroine · competent heroine · humor · length-novella · open-door

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Cherise Sinclair

4.29 · 1643 ratings

contemporary · erotica · m-f · bdsm · alpha male · suspense · explicit-plentiful · spanking · anal sex · bondage · abuse · menage · length-long · length-medium · tortured heroine · curvy heroine · poly · military · paranormal · fantasy

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Lynette Noni

4.35 · 327 ratings

young adult · fantasy · paranormal · magic · contemporary · length-long · urban fantasy · glimpses-kisses · fae · mystery · substance abuse · royalty · dystopian · from hate to love · science fiction · abuse · suspense · sweet-hero · grumpy sunshine · length-epic

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Kyra Parsi

4.25 · 476 ratings

humor · independent heroine · canada · m-f · possessive hero · contemporary · sassy heroine · super rich hero · forced proximity · class difference · praise-kink · strong heroine · angst · caretaking · cold hero · competent heroine · from hate to love · hurt-comfort · north-america · tycoon

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J.D. Robb

4.25 · 3416 ratings

suspense · mystery · futuristic · heroine sleuth · super rich hero · strong heroine · m-f · tycoon · alpha male · length-medium · science fiction · open-door · fantasy · contemporary · urban fantasy · paranormal · length-long · independent heroine · abuse · possessive hero

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Kris Michaels

4.69 · 571 ratings

suspense · military · m-f · contemporary · explicit-open-door · length-short · length-medium · third-person-pov · dual-pov · open-door · length-novella · south-dakota · western · alpha male · mystery · super rich hero · past-abuse · queer · single-mother · m-m

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Patricia Briggs

4.27 · 3320 ratings

urban fantasy · fantasy · paranormal · shapeshifters · magic · werewolves · vampires · mystery · witches · contemporary · fae · length-medium · m-f · non-human-heroine · length-novella · suspense · alpha male · strong heroine · demons · indigenous-mc

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Diamond D. Johnson

4.78 · 354 ratings

urban · length-medium · black-mc · african-american · length-short · fantasy · length-novella · contemporary · christmas · suspense · m-f · cheating · young adult · explicit-open-door · daddy-kink · sports

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Lily Harper Hart

4.48 · 558 ratings

suspense · mystery · humor · paranormal · fantasy · length-short · magic · witches · length-medium · shapeshifters · urban fantasy · vampires · psychics · length-epic · contemporary · young adult · gifted heroine · length-long · christmas · new adult

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AshleyNicole

4.64 · 307 ratings

black-mc · african-american · length-novella · length-short · erotica · found-family · length-medium · single-father · betrayal · m-f · contemporary · from hate to love · christian · marriage of convenience · friends to lovers · christmas · siblings-bff · humor

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E.L. Todd

4.22 · 744 ratings

contemporary · length-medium · length-short · humor · fantasy · new adult · erotica · suspense · super rich hero · military · length-epic · alpha male · christian · length-long · length-novella · paranormal · young adult · bad boys · m-f · betrayal

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Riley Edwards

4.62 · 656 ratings

suspense · military · m-f · contemporary · length-medium · explicit-open-door · open-door · mystery · length-short · dual-pov · possessive hero · alpha male · friends to lovers · single-mother · second chances · from hate to love · age difference · length-novella · forced proximity · tortured hero

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Natsu Hyuuga

4.49 · 432 ratings

mystery · fantasy · young adult · historical · length-short · humor · length-medium · glimpses-kisses · suspense · heroine sleuth · class difference · strong heroine · contemporary · political-intrigue · plain heroine · independent heroine · m-f · royalty · competent heroine

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Bruce Sentar

4.52 · 471 ratings

fantasy · harems · paranormal · magic · explicit-plentiful · length-medium · urban fantasy · erotica · poly · length-long · demons · western · fae · contemporary · monsters · vampires · angels · science fiction · male-pov · werewolves

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Pam Godwin

4.18 · 1062 ratings

dark · suspense · contemporary · alpha male · erotica · strong heroine · angst · forced proximity · abuse · possessive hero · explicit-plentiful · bdsm · super rich hero · death · abduction · competent heroine · m-f · rape · mystery · bad boys

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