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Devil in Winter by Lisa KleypasJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëDreaming of You by Lisa KleypasRomancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia QuinnPersuasion by Jane Austen
Quiet, Unassuming Heroines
225 books — 275 voters
Perfection by R.L. MathewsonThe DUFF by Kody KeplingerBet Me by Jennifer CrusieRomancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia QuinnNine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah MacLean
When Ugly, Fat, and/or Plain Women Get the Hot Guy
156 books — 152 voters

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee BenderMe Before You by Jojo MoyesAfter You'd Gone by Maggie O'FarrellThe Pact by Jodi PicoultSnow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
Underrated Books
167 books — 64 voters
Flat-Out Love by Jessica ParkSwitched by Cassie MaeHow to Date a Nerd by Cassie MaeReasons I Fell for the Funny Fat Friend by Cassie MaeFlat-Out Matt by Jessica Park
Romance With A Beta Male (YA/NA)
37 books — 44 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsReady Player One by Ernest ClineHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardRed Rising by Pierce Brown
Let The Games Begin
41 books — 18 voters
It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsYou Should Be So Lucky by Cat SebastianBeartown by Fredrik BackmanFix Her Up by Tessa BaileyCleat Cute by Meryl Wilsner
Ted Lasso Read-Alikes
8 books — 6 voters

Noah Rising by Harry SlackGoing Postal by Terry PratchettWe Bought a Zoo by Benjamin Mee
Unlikely Turnarounds or Comebacks
3 books — 2 voters
Even Given the Worthless "Appraiser" Class, I'm Actually the ... by Morohoshi FujiThe Healer who Was Banished From His Party, Is, In Fact, The ... by Kage KinokoScooped Up by an S-Rank Adventurer! This White Mage Is One He... by Sora SuigetsuThe Rising of the Shield Hero Volume 01 by Aneko YusagiFailure Frame by Kaoru Shinozaki
Rejects Who Carried Everyone Else
79 books — 1 voter

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