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Somewhere Beyond the Sea

by T.J. Klune

On a hidden island, two fathers raise six magical children. The government has found them.

4.10

200k+

🫂 Found Family 🫖 Cozy Fantasy ✨ Magical Children 🎪 Whimsical Fantasy 🌊 Seaside Fantasy

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Somewhere Beyond the Sea

On a hidden island, two fathers raise six magical children. The government has found them.

by T.J. Klune 2024 416 pages

4.10

200k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 🫖 Cozy Fantasy ✨ Magical Children 🎪 Whimsical Fantasy 🌊 Seaside Fantasy

Spy School

by Stuart Gibbs

A boy recruited to a spy academy discovers he's the decoy in a lethal mole hunt.

4.10

37k+

🕵️ Mole Hunt 🏫 Spy Training 💪 Girl Saves The Boy 🤡 Incompetent Adults 🎭 Comedic Thriller

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Spy School

A boy recruited to a spy academy discovers he's the decoy in a lethal mole hunt.

by Stuart Gibbs 2012 304 pages

4.10

37k+ ratings

🕵️ Mole Hunt 🏫 Spy Training 💪 Girl Saves The Boy 🤡 Incompetent Adults 🎭 Comedic Thriller

The Apollo Murders

by Chris Hadfield

Apollo 18's covert mission turns deadly when a Soviet stowaway brings a radioactive secret aboard.

3.92

19k+

🕵️ Cold War Thriller 🚀 Alternate Space History 🔬 Hard Sf 🎭 Hidden Identity 🤝 Enemies To Allies

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The Apollo Murders

Apollo 18's covert mission turns deadly when a Soviet stowaway brings a radioactive secret aboard.

by Chris Hadfield 2021 480 pages

3.92

19k+ ratings

🕵️ Cold War Thriller 🚀 Alternate Space History 🔬 Hard Sf 🎭 Hidden Identity 🤝 Enemies To Allies

Society of Lies

by Lauren Ling Brown

Her sister drowns at Princeton reunions. A decade ago, the same secret society killed their friend.

3.52

100k+

📚 Dark Academia 🏛️ Secret Society 🔒 Family Secrets ⏳ Dual Timelines 🖤 Grieving Sister

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Society of Lies

Her sister drowns at Princeton reunions. A decade ago, the same secret society killed their friend.

by Lauren Ling Brown 2024 384 pages

3.52

100k+ ratings

📚 Dark Academia 🏛️ Secret Society 🔒 Family Secrets ⏳ Dual Timelines 🖤 Grieving Sister

Suffer the Children

by Craig DiLouie

All children die, then rise hungry for blood. An hour awake costs what parents cannot give.

3.98

12k+

🩸 Parental Horror 🧟 Undead Children 🔪 Feral Children 🧬 Biological Horror 🧛 Vampire Reimagining

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Suffer the Children

All children die, then rise hungry for blood. An hour awake costs what parents cannot give.

by Craig DiLouie 2014 343 pages

3.98

12k+ ratings

🩸 Parental Horror 🧟 Undead Children 🔪 Feral Children 🧬 Biological Horror 🧛 Vampire Reimagining

Tasting Red

by Holly Roberds

Her fake boyfriend protects her from monsters, but he's the assassin sent to kill her grandmother.

4.08

11k+

🐺 Red Riding Hood Retelling 💕 Fated Mates 🤝 Fake Relationship 🔪 Assassin Hero ⚔️ Touch Her And Die

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Tasting Red

Her fake boyfriend protects her from monsters, but he's the assassin sent to kill her grandmother.

by Holly Roberds 2023 356 pages

4.08

11k+ ratings

🐺 Red Riding Hood Retelling 💕 Fated Mates 🤝 Fake Relationship 🔪 Assassin Hero ⚔️ Touch Her And Die

Starlight Mates

by G. Bailey

Five rejected mates. One deadly wolf. She's their prisoner, and her beast won't stay caged.

3.97

13k+

🖤 Fated Mates Rejection 🌒 Morally Grey Heroine 🐺 Lethal Inner Beast 📚 Academy Setting 🔥 Angsty Slow Burn

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Starlight Mates

Five rejected mates. One deadly wolf. She's their prisoner, and her beast won't stay caged.

by G. Bailey 2024 378 pages

3.97

13k+ ratings

🖤 Fated Mates Rejection 🌒 Morally Grey Heroine 🐺 Lethal Inner Beast 📚 Academy Setting 🔥 Angsty Slow Burn

Stormbreaker

by Anthony Horowitz

Blackmailed by MI6, a boy spy discovers a bioweapon hidden in a billionaire's free school computers.

3.98

100k+

🕶️ Teen Spy ⛓️ Coerced Spy 🕹️ Spy Gadgets 🦠 Bioweapon Threat 💰 Evil Billionaire

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Stormbreaker

Blackmailed by MI6, a boy spy discovers a bioweapon hidden in a billionaire's free school computers.

by Anthony Horowitz 2000 256 pages

3.98

100k+ ratings

🕶️ Teen Spy ⛓️ Coerced Spy 🕹️ Spy Gadgets 🦠 Bioweapon Threat 💰 Evil Billionaire

Split Second

by David Baldacci

A body on his door, a note naming the minute a candidate died at his feet.

4.06

86k+

🏛️ Political Thriller 🕶️ Disgraced Agent 🔍 Framed Protagonist 🤝 Reluctant Partners 🎭 Revenge Conspiracy

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Split Second

A body on his door, a note naming the minute a candidate died at his feet.

by David Baldacci 2003 511 pages

4.06

86k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Thriller 🕶️ Disgraced Agent 🔍 Framed Protagonist 🤝 Reluctant Partners 🎭 Revenge Conspiracy

Ruined Secrets

by Neva Altaj

Amnesia gives a neglected mafia wife the passionate husband she always wanted. Her lie built him.

3.74

57k+

👰 Arranged Marriage 📅 Age Gap 🧠 Amnesia Romance 🖤 Obsessive Hero 💔 Pining Heroine

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Ruined Secrets

Amnesia gives a neglected mafia wife the passionate husband she always wanted. Her lie built him.

by Neva Altaj 2022 277 pages

3.74

57k+ ratings

👰 Arranged Marriage 📅 Age Gap 🧠 Amnesia Romance 🖤 Obsessive Hero 💔 Pining Heroine

Tears of Tess

by Pepper Winters

A Cancun kidnapping sells an Australian student to a French master whose cruelty her body craves.

3.98

43k+

⛓️ Captor Captive Romance 🖤 Morally Gray Hero 🙇‍♀️ Willing Submission 💔 Trauma Recovery 🚨 Human Trafficking

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Tears of Tess

A Cancun kidnapping sells an Australian student to a French master whose cruelty her body craves.

by Pepper Winters 2013 376 pages

3.98

43k+ ratings

⛓️ Captor Captive Romance 🖤 Morally Gray Hero 🙇‍♀️ Willing Submission 💔 Trauma Recovery 🚨 Human Trafficking

Psycho Gods

by Jasmine Mas

A fae queen sent to die discovers her bonded kings dream every wound she survived.

4.29

25k+

🖤 Reverse Harem 🔗 Fated Mates 🏠 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die 💘 Enemies To Lovers

Immersive

Psycho Gods

A fae queen sent to die discovers her bonded kings dream every wound she survived.

by Jasmine Mas 2023 730 pages

4.29

25k+ ratings

🖤 Reverse Harem 🔗 Fated Mates 🏠 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die 💘 Enemies To Lovers

Seven Summers

by Paige Toon

After a crash kills her parents, a sculptor spends six summers loving the musician who held her.

4.07

40k+

🖤 Grief Romance 💞 Second Chance Romance 💔 Love Triangle ⏳ Right Person Wrong Time 💫 Bittersweet

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Seven Summers

After a crash kills her parents, a sculptor spends six summers loving the musician who held her.

by Paige Toon 2024 441 pages

4.07

40k+ ratings

🖤 Grief Romance 💞 Second Chance Romance 💔 Love Triangle ⏳ Right Person Wrong Time 💫 Bittersweet

Spark of the Everflame

by Penn Cole

She owes the prince her life, but it is the fire she hides that he cannot resist.

4.17

200k+

🖤 Romantasy ✨ Hidden Powers 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🩹 Healer Heroine

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Spark of the Everflame

She owes the prince her life, but it is the fire she hides that he cannot resist.

by Penn Cole 2023 438 pages

4.17

200k+ ratings

🖤 Romantasy ✨ Hidden Powers 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🩹 Healer Heroine

Sword Catcher

by Cassandra Clare

An orphan trained to take a prince's place is forced to spy for a crime lord.

3.82

55k+

🏰 Court Intrigue 🎭 Body Double 🔮 Forbidden Magic 🗡️ Criminal Underworld 💔 Slow Burn Romance

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Sword Catcher

An orphan trained to take a prince's place is forced to spy for a crime lord.

by Cassandra Clare 2023 624 pages

3.82

55k+ ratings

🏰 Court Intrigue 🎭 Body Double 🔮 Forbidden Magic 🗡️ Criminal Underworld 💔 Slow Burn Romance

Some Choose Darkness

by Charlie Donlea

Her father's death reveals his secret client: a serial killer about to walk free.

4.23

40k+

🩸 Serial Killer Thriller 📁 Cold Case Mystery ⏳ Dual Timeline 🧠 Neurodivergent Protagonist 🔒 Family Secrets

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Some Choose Darkness

Her father's death reveals his secret client: a serial killer about to walk free.

by Charlie Donlea 2019 304 pages

4.23

40k+ ratings

🩸 Serial Killer Thriller 📁 Cold Case Mystery ⏳ Dual Timeline 🧠 Neurodivergent Protagonist 🔒 Family Secrets

Slewfoot

by Brom

A widow's pact with a horned spirit brings prosperity. Then the Puritans come with a noose.

4.20

100k+

🐐 Folk Horror 📜 Colonial Witch Trials 🔥 Vengeful Witch 🌳 Forest Spirit 🩸 Blood Pact

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Slewfoot

A widow's pact with a horned spirit brings prosperity. Then the Puritans come with a noose.

by Brom 2021 305 pages

4.20

100k+ ratings

🐐 Folk Horror 📜 Colonial Witch Trials 🔥 Vengeful Witch 🌳 Forest Spirit 🩸 Blood Pact

Reign of a King

by Rina Kent

A hostile takeover forces her into her dead sister's husband's bed. His darkness awakens her.

4.02

52k+

🏦 Dark Billionaire Romance 🖤 Possessive Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity ⛓️ BDSM Awakening 💔 Trauma And Intimacy

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Reign of a King

A hostile takeover forces her into her dead sister's husband's bed. His darkness awakens her.

by Rina Kent 2020 278 pages

4.02

52k+ ratings

🏦 Dark Billionaire Romance 🖤 Possessive Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity ⛓️ BDSM Awakening 💔 Trauma And Intimacy

Six Years

by Harlan Coben

When his lost love's husband dies, a professor attends the funeral and finds an unfamiliar widow.

3.85

99k+

🕵️ Missing Person Mystery 📚 Academic Thriller 💔 Lost Love Returns 🖤 Obsessive Love 🎭 Secret Identity

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Six Years

When his lost love's husband dies, a professor attends the funeral and finds an unfamiliar widow.

by Harlan Coben 2013 351 pages

3.85

99k+ ratings

🕵️ Missing Person Mystery 📚 Academic Thriller 💔 Lost Love Returns 🖤 Obsessive Love 🎭 Secret Identity

Rule of the Aurora King

by Nisha J. Tuli

The prince chained her to steal her magic. He didn't count on losing his heart.

3.96

100k+

🧚 Fae Romance ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Hidden Heir 🔒 Locked Magic 🗡️ Touch Her And Die

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Rule of the Aurora King

The prince chained her to steal her magic. He didn't count on losing his heart.

by Nisha J. Tuli 2023 512 pages

3.96

100k+ ratings

🧚 Fae Romance ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Hidden Heir 🔒 Locked Magic 🗡️ Touch Her And Die

Rules of Prey

by John Sandford

A Minneapolis detective breaks every rule to catch a killer who lives by his own.

4.11

95k+

🗡️ Serial Killer Procedural 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🕶️ Antihero Detective ⚖️ Morally Gray ⚡ Vigilante Justice

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Rules of Prey

A Minneapolis detective breaks every rule to catch a killer who lives by his own.

by John Sandford 1989 479 pages

4.11

95k+ ratings

🗡️ Serial Killer Procedural 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🕶️ Antihero Detective ⚖️ Morally Gray ⚡ Vigilante Justice

Reveal Me

by Tahereh Mafi

His jokes mask grief. Her coldness masks fear. Neither knows how to let the other in.

3.96

100k+

🏚️ Dystopian Romance 😏 Comic Relief Hero 💔 Hidden Grief 🛡️ Emotionally Guarded ⚡ Opposites Attract

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Reveal Me

His jokes mask grief. Her coldness masks fear. Neither knows how to let the other in.

by Tahereh Mafi 2019 112 pages

3.96

100k+ ratings

🏚️ Dystopian Romance 😏 Comic Relief Hero 💔 Hidden Grief 🛡️ Emotionally Guarded ⚡ Opposites Attract

Restless Stars

by Caroline Peckham

Darius returned from death with a debt of blood, and the war for Solaria begins.

4.27

100k+

🫂 Found Family ✨ Fated Mates ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🐉 Dragon Shifters 🏰 Fae War

Immersive

Restless Stars

Darius returned from death with a debt of blood, and the war for Solaria begins.

by Caroline Peckham 2024 1109 pages

4.27

100k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family ✨ Fated Mates ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🐉 Dragon Shifters 🏰 Fae War

Reign

by Katharine McGee

America's royal wedding is weeks away. The bride's pregnancy is a lie, and someone knows.

3.89

31k+

🏰 Modern Monarchy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 📈 Social Climbing ⚔️ Palace Intrigue

Immersive

Reign

America's royal wedding is weeks away. The bride's pregnancy is a lie, and someone knows.

by Katharine McGee 2023 415 pages

3.89

31k+ ratings

🏰 Modern Monarchy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 📈 Social Climbing ⚔️ Palace Intrigue

Riches to Riches

by Ames Mills

A mafia queen's lover is a rival's heir. Five more dangerous men refuse to let her go.

4.21

14k+

🔫 Mafia Romance 💋 Why Choose 💕 Friends To Lovers ⚔️ Feuding Families 👑 Female Crime Boss

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Riches to Riches

A mafia queen's lover is a rival's heir. Five more dangerous men refuse to let her go.

by Ames Mills 2022 678 pages

4.21

14k+ ratings

🔫 Mafia Romance 💋 Why Choose 💕 Friends To Lovers ⚔️ Feuding Families 👑 Female Crime Boss

Promised in Blood

by Sadie Kincaid

An orphan bonds with four vampires, igniting elemental magic their foes burned the world to destroy.

4.04

42k+

🖤 Reverse Harem 💫 Fated Mates 🔥 Elemental Magic 🌑 Dark Romantasy ⛰️ Cliffhanger Ending

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Promised in Blood

An orphan bonds with four vampires, igniting elemental magic their foes burned the world to destroy.

by Sadie Kincaid 2024 386 pages

4.04

42k+ ratings

🖤 Reverse Harem 💫 Fated Mates 🔥 Elemental Magic 🌑 Dark Romantasy ⛰️ Cliffhanger Ending

Psycho Devils

by Jasmine Mas

Blood-bound to three brutal kings, a hidden fae queen fights a tournament where gods punish losers.

4.29

28k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 💋 Why Choose Romance 🌑 Dark Romantasy 🏰 Magical Academy

Immersive

Psycho Devils

Blood-bound to three brutal kings, a hidden fae queen fights a tournament where gods punish losers.

by Jasmine Mas 2024 690 pages

4.29

28k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 💋 Why Choose Romance 🌑 Dark Romantasy 🏰 Magical Academy

Reaper and Ruin

by Elle Thorpe

A teddy bear camera filmed her assault. Now its owner wants Violet in his underground prison.

4.34

10k+

🩸 Serial Killer Romance 🏠 Found Family 🔪 Protective Heroine 💙 Bisexual Awakening 🌫️ Morally Gray Characters

Immersive

Reaper and Ruin

A teddy bear camera filmed her assault. Now its owner wants Violet in his underground prison.

by Elle Thorpe 2025 470 pages

4.34

10k+ ratings

🩸 Serial Killer Romance 🏠 Found Family 🔪 Protective Heroine 💙 Bisexual Awakening 🌫️ Morally Gray Characters

Pucking Around

by Emily Rath

A doctor's anonymous hookup is now her NHL patient, with two teammates intent on sharing her.

3.73

200k+

👥 Why Choose Romance 🏒 Pro Hockey Romance 🚫 Forbidden Workplace 🏠 Found Family Polyamory 🐻 Grumpy Gentle Giant

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Pucking Around

A doctor's anonymous hookup is now her NHL patient, with two teammates intent on sharing her.

by Emily Rath 2023 594 pages

3.73

200k+ ratings

👥 Why Choose Romance 🏒 Pro Hockey Romance 🚫 Forbidden Workplace 🏠 Found Family Polyamory 🐻 Grumpy Gentle Giant

Restart

by Gordon Korman

After a fall erases his memory, a boy discovers he was his school's worst bully.

4.18

52k+

🧠 Amnesia 💔 Bully Redemption 🏫 Middle School Life 🫂 Found Family 👴 Intergenerational Bond

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Restart

After a fall erases his memory, a boy discovers he was his school's worst bully.

by Gordon Korman 2017 256 pages

4.18

52k+ ratings

🧠 Amnesia 💔 Bully Redemption 🏫 Middle School Life 🫂 Found Family 👴 Intergenerational Bond

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