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Crystal Daniels
4.51 · 118 ratings
fiction · contemporary · romance · adult · suspense · alpha-mc · biker · book · steamy · friends-to-lovers · dark · crime · action-adventure · organized-crime · new-adult · insta-love · heist · female-mc · audiobook · psychological
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Fiona Quinn
4.47 · 385 ratings
fiction · adult · action-adventure · book · contemporary · military · female-mc · mystery · romance · suspense · crime · audiobook · law-enforcement · animals · political-intrigue · paranormal · psychological · espionage · travel · supernatural
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S.T. Abby
4.47 · 208 ratings
book · adult · fiction · mystery · female-mc · enemies-to-lovers · killer · suspense · alpha-mc · contemporary · multi-pov · steamy · revenge · romance · angst · abuse · dark · new-adult · law-enforcement · sexual-assault
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Ashley N. Rostek
4.43 · 103 ratings
fiction · polyamory · dark · romance · book · reverse-harem · contemporary · suspense · crime · adult · new-adult · alpha-mc · female-mc · mystery · steamy · friends-to-lovers · abuse · organized-crime · slow-burn · age-gap
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J.L. Drake
4.42 · 279 ratings
fiction · adult · suspense · book · contemporary · romance · crime · dark · alpha-mc · action-adventure · audiobook · angst · mystery · organized-crime · steamy · military · abuse · new-adult · kidnapping · multi-pov
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K.L. Savage
4.42 · 411 ratings
crime · adult · fiction · romance · book · contemporary · organized-crime · biker · action-adventure · dark · audiobook · suspense · steamy · family · mystery · abuse · humor · kidnapping · insta-love · age-gap
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Teagan Brooks
4.41 · 257 ratings
fiction · adult · suspense · romance · book · crime · justice · biker · contemporary · vigilante · action-adventure · alpha-mc · dark · organized-crime · heist · steamy · family · small-town · insta-love · friends-to-lovers
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Lisa Regan
4.41 · 471 ratings
suspense · fiction · mystery · crime · law-enforcement · adult · book · police-procedural · serial-killers · thriller · contemporary · organized-crime · audiobook · murder · noir · psychological · killer · female-mc · abuse · drama
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Angela Marsons
4.41 · 441 ratings
book · fiction · audiobook · suspense · adult · mystery · crime · police-procedural · law-enforcement · thriller · female-mc · murder · serial-killers · contemporary · noir · killer · psychological · drama · abuse · female-author
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Jana Deleon
4.40 · 935 ratings
adult · fiction · mystery · book · contemporary · suspense · crime · female-mc · audiobook · cozy · romance · humor · action-adventure · womens-fiction · law-enforcement · murder · comedy · small-town · paranormal · supernatural
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Penelope Sky
4.40 · 939 ratings
adult · fiction · book · romance · contemporary · dark · crime · organized-crime · suspense · steamy · billionaire · alpha-mc · anti-hero · new-adult · enemies-to-lovers · audiobook · mystery · multi-pov · female-mc · womens-fiction
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Hailey Turner
4.39 · 370 ratings
romance · adult · fiction · mlm · lgbtq · book · paranormal · action-adventure · urban-fantasy · audiobook · contemporary · supernatural · military · suspense · mystery · law-enforcement · crime · magic · fantasy · war
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Caimh McDonnell
4.38 · 149 ratings
adult · fiction · mystery · crime · book · humor · law-enforcement · audiobook · dark-humor · police-procedural · contemporary · comedy · male-author · action-adventure · literary-fiction · noir · suspense · thriller · murder · hard-boiled
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Beth Flynn
4.38 · 111 ratings
book · romance · suspense · contemporary · crime · fiction · biker · dark · kidnapping · angst · abuse · alpha-mc · anti-hero · mystery · epic · new-adult · drama · female-mc · adult · organized-crime
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L.J. Ross
4.36 · 436 ratings
book · suspense · fiction · mystery · crime · adult · audiobook · law-enforcement · murder · thriller · contemporary · police-procedural · female-mc · action-adventure · serial-killers · killer · cozy · psychological · literary-fiction · whodunit
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Peter Grainger
4.34 · 256 ratings
crime · audiobook · book · fiction · mystery · adult · law-enforcement · police-procedural · contemporary · murder · cozy · male-author · thriller · whodunit · investigator · suspense · action-adventure · female-mc · historical-fiction · killer
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Joy Ellis
4.33 · 560 ratings
fiction · adult · crime · mystery · book · audiobook · law-enforcement · killer · police-procedural · murder · thriller · serial-killers · contemporary · suspense · action-adventure · psychological · female-mc · heist · noir · family
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Vince Flynn
4.31 · 663 ratings
action-adventure · suspense · political-intrigue · politics · book · military · thriller · espionage · terrorism · fiction · audiobook · adult · crime · violent-conflict · assassins · war · contemporary · assassinations · mystery · drama
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J.D. Robb
4.30 · 2821 ratings
suspense · mystery · romance · fiction · adult · law-enforcement · police-procedural · crime · female-mc · futuristic · murder · killer · audiobook · urban-fantasy · contemporary · action-adventure · alpha-mc · sci-fi · book · womens-fiction
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Holly Jackson
4.30 · 205 ratings
book · young-adult · fiction · contemporary · crime · murder · suspense · thriller · mystery · killer · audiobook · whodunit · female-author · law-enforcement · horror · female-mc · racism · high-school · dark · realistic
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Melinda Leigh
4.28 · 909 ratings
suspense · fiction · mystery · crime · law-enforcement · adult · audiobook · contemporary · romance · book · police-procedural · female-mc · murder · killer · small-town · drama · action-adventure · family · dark · psychological
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Kendra Elliot
4.25 · 731 ratings
crime · mystery · fiction · law-enforcement · suspense · audiobook · police-procedural · adult · contemporary · murder · book · romance · female-mc · killer · small-town · drama · action-adventure · serial-killers · psychological · family
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Jinx Schwartz
4.24 · 137 ratings
fiction · mystery · action-adventure · book · female-mc · adult · crime · cozy · humor · nautical · contemporary · amateur-sleuth · suspense · murder · animals · thriller · military · historical-fiction · historical · romance
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Louise Penny
4.21 · 760 ratings
fiction · adult · contemporary · crime · book · murder · suspense · audiobook · mystery · law-enforcement · killer · cozy · thriller · police-procedural · whodunit · female-author · 21st-century · literary-fiction · family · friendship
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Michael Connelly
4.15 · 1596 ratings
fiction · adult · mystery · crime · suspense · law-enforcement · thriller · audiobook · police-procedural · murder · book · action-adventure · contemporary · killer · noir · legal · drama · whodunit · hard-boiled · 21st-century
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Robert Galbraith
4.15 · 324 ratings
mystery · crime · audiobook · contemporary · fiction · book · thriller · investigator · suspense · adult · law-enforcement · female-author · killer · action-adventure · murder · realistic · death · drama · 21st-century · whodunit
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John Sandford
4.13 · 1465 ratings
fiction · suspense · mystery · book · audiobook · crime · thriller · action-adventure · law-enforcement · adult · murder · police-procedural · contemporary · killer · serial-killers · political-intrigue · politics · drama · espionage · investigator
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