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J.D. Robb
4.30 · 2821 ratings
mystery · suspense · adult · fiction · romance · law-enforcement · police-procedural · crime · female-mc · futuristic · murder · killer · audiobook · urban-fantasy · contemporary · action-adventure · alpha-mc · sci-fi · book · drama
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Brendan Reichs
4.08 · 245 ratings
fiction · mystery · young-adult · action-adventure · book · audiobook · sci-fi · paranormal · law-enforcement · friendship · supernatural · contemporary · suspense · dystopia · urban-fantasy · horror · crime · high-school · shapeshifters · super-powered
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Hank Green
4.07 · 121 ratings
sci-fi · lgbtq · aliens · fiction · action-adventure · audiobook · young-adult · new-adult · realistic · male-author · social-commentary · university · wlw · friendship · female-mc · paranormal · humor · suspense · mystery · coming-of-age
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David Wong
4.06 · 207 ratings
fiction · book · humor · horror · action-adventure · satire · comedy · adult · urban-fantasy · sci-fi · audiobook · contemporary · cosmic-horror · supernatural · dystopia · fantasy · mystery · suspense · male-author · dark
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Tamara Ireland Stone
4.00 · 113 ratings
fiction · contemporary · audiobook · young-adult · book · realistic · high-school · friendship · family · coming-of-age · romance · female-author · sci-fi · female-mc · mystery · womens-fiction · drama · magic · magical-realism · teens
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Thomas Pynchon
3.91 · 322 ratings
fiction · adult · literary-fiction · historical-fiction · postmodernism · classics · literary · satire · humor · 20th-century · book · audiobook · contemporary · sci-fi · philosophy · male-author · mystery · comedy · war · action-adventure
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Hiroshi Sakurazaka
3.89 · 100 ratings
adult · contemporary · sci-fi · horror · litrpg · cyberpunk · magic · audiobook · technology · anthologies · urban · paranormal · urban-fantasy · action-adventure · humor · fiction
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Richard Powers
3.87 · 250 ratings
book · adult · fiction · literary-fiction · contemporary · audiobook · sci-fi · politics · 21st-century · postmodernism · 20th-century · family · male-author · technology · historical-fiction · social-commentary · action-adventure · psychological · outdoors · realistic
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Jennifer Rush
3.85 · 141 ratings
fiction · contemporary · young-adult · book · romance · sci-fi · action-adventure · mystery · family · dystopia · paranormal · new-adult · audiobook · suspense · supernatural · urban-fantasy · friendship · on-the-run · polyamory · teens
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John J. Miller
3.83 · 186 ratings
fiction · adult · book · sci-fi · contemporary · anthologies · pulp · animals · action-adventure · fantasy · young-adult · super-powered · prehistoric · alternate-history · space-opera · sword-sorcery · horror
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Lauren James
3.83 · 121 ratings
book · fiction · young-adult · mystery · lgbtq · action-adventure · contemporary · sci-fi · dystopia · romance · space · epistolary · urban-fantasy · female-author · psychological · audiobook · lesbian-mc · suspense · paranormal · futuristic
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Melissa Landers
3.81 · 161 ratings
fiction · young-adult · action-adventure · book · romance · sci-fi · contemporary · dystopia · space · space-opera · audiobook · new-adult · mystery · friendship · high-school · aliens · humor · futuristic · paranormal · space-travel
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Max Barry
3.79 · 190 ratings
book · audiobook · fiction · dystopia · contemporary · sci-fi · suspense · mystery · humor · crime · male-author · action-adventure · horror · comedy · literary-fiction · adult · satire · 21st-century · cyberpunk · psychological
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Agustina Bazterrica
3.78 · 106 ratings
fiction · horror · adult · literary-fiction · contemporary · poc-mc · latinx-mc · female-author · dark · spooky · sci-fi · terror · gothic · book · audiobook · dystopia · hispanic · spirituality · mystery · social-commentary
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Ernest Cline
3.76 · 267 ratings
sci-fi · technology · action-adventure · fiction · cyberpunk · audiobook · futuristic · humor · dystopia · contemporary · litrpg · male-author · male-mc · mystery · suspense · 21st-century · book · post-apocalyptic · young-adult · urban-fantasy
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Karen Thompson Walker
3.69 · 117 ratings
suspense · contemporary · audiobook · literary-fiction · book · sci-fi · fiction · action-adventure · mystery · dystopia · survival · post-apocalyptic · young-adult · magical-realism · female-author · futuristic · drama · apocalyptic · family · coming-of-age
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Jeff Parker
3.60 · 321 ratings
book · violent-conflict · contemporary · sci-fi · 21st-century · fiction · action-adventure · urban · adult · crime · drama · literary-fiction · war · military
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Christina Dalcher
3.59 · 115 ratings
family · female-mc · fiction · mystery · dark · sci-fi · horror · feminism · suspense · audiobook · contemporary · dystopia · social-commentary · futuristic · lgbtq · alternate-history · female-author · adult · post-apocalyptic · book
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