Ill gladly look through my reading history to check out other books if you need more suggestions :). These are not Harlequin Presents, but the heroine in accidentally raped by the Hero. Shelter by Charlotte Stein is one of my all time favorites. BestsellerThe Barista Express grinds, foams milk, and produces the silkiest espresso at the perfect temperature. Home of the magic search button and endless book recommendations as well as discussions about tropes and characters, Author AMAs, book clubs, and more. I will definitely look into these books!! published, avg rating 3.51 published 1980, avg rating 3.79 3,358 ratings Archers Voice by Mia Sheridan has it for both the hero and heroine, How to Love a Duke in 10 Days - Kerrigan Byrne, Beard Science by Penny Reid (in its own weird way). Happy Endings guaranteed. The Psycho by Nikki J. Summers- for the life of me I cant remember this one. This is my favorite , the Twisted/Falcone family saga is so good because of Kiara how she grows past her traumas and finds real family bonding not just a husband, Oh I love Cora Reilly but never read this book before. The Rogue Not Taken by Sarah MacLean - the hero has a bad opinion of the heroine's family and thinks she is trying to trap him into marriage; he ignores her requests for help, thereby resulting in some injurious situations, both physically and emotionally. 5,177 ratings list created June 3rd, 2016 125 ratings I really enjoyed it but it might not be what youre looking for. 1,719 ratings I hope I can find something because this sub never let me down ! When Cassie gets pregnant, an ex-mistress of the earl's and his jealous half-brother plot to get her out of the way; she is brutally and graphically gang-raped. Teardrop Shot by Tijan - I can't say how it fits without giving a HUGE unexpected plot detail away but it does. published 2015, avg rating 3.63 published 1981, avg rating 4.09 I even love it more if because of her fear she avoid the hero so that he doesn't notice her. published 2019, avg rating 3.36 After the earl breaks it up and she recovers and is starting to get serious Stockholm Syndrome, she runs across a bunch of letters that inform her her trusted companion had been corresponding with the earl for years and helping plan her abduction. jane eyre the dark heroine is a series of vampire-themed fantasy romance novels written by english author abigail gibbs, published by harpercollins in the first novel in the series, dinner. Then she feels bad about it. GIMME DAT. published 1977, avg rating 3.62 At one point, in a scene ripped right from the pages of Georgette Heyer's Devil's Cub if Devil's Cub were awful, she shoots the earl and tries to escape. Never Sweeter by Charlotte stein- he bullied her in high school, now he's trying to be nice but she is still terrified of him (for good reason) this book wasn't my cup of tea but i don't really like dark books so its just my personal opinion. I'm not sure how to explain the plot without spoiling it, but it's so, so good. Name That Book cont. Part II | Romance - from historical to Protective hero? 15,501 ratings That is all. A Vow Of Hate (A Vow of Hate, #1) by. 24 Unusual Historical Romances. avg rating 3.85 10,616 ratings published 2010. published 1980, avg rating 3.84 He's also had all kinds of . From a purely narrative perspective, the emphasis on a damaged hero and the intense focus on his personal tragedy runs the risk of distracting readers from the heroine's individual growth and fulfillment. Many of her books focus on past trauma and the healing process, so I highly recommend her! published 2015, avg rating 3.93 4,353 ratings Want to Read. SHE SHOULD BE AFRAID.))). Afraid to commit: One or both of our lovers is afraid to commit to a relationship. What are some of your favorites? published 1982, avg rating 2.81 He's also had all kinds of dealings with pirates and brigands, including some pirate king, with whom he had a wager that he couldn't bring some woman in the harem "to pleasure"anyway, it's not important. My absolute favorite with this trope is Nalini Singh's Rock Hard. Lylah James (Goodreads Author) (shelved 1 time as hero-abusive-cruel-mean-to-heroine) avg rating 3.75 17,775 ratings published 2021. 122 ratings (And TWs for Impact btw) I dont have a lot to recommend!! Maybe because I dont wanna read anymore insta lover, or friend to lover. Novel Name : Khobsorat Intiqam. Dramas Where The Hero Madly in Love with The HeroineThis list means the hero "can't live without" the heroine, he/they falling hard for the heroine, won't be. Either he dumps her, so she's alone, or he doesn't believe she's in danger, or something, but she gets hurt because he thought bad about her. published 2020, avg rating 3.04 published 1995, avg rating 3.97 published 1977, avg rating 4.15 Heroine Name : Horiya . 1,551 ratings published 1984, avg rating 4.16 15,161 ratings 87 Fearless Women Movie Heroes Who Inspire Us - Rotten Tomatoes im sorry my clues arent much. Like, unambigous, tearful, painful, she's-tied-down raping. Both characters are fantastic and it was a great slow-burn. but its my favorite Penelope Douglas read so far. Your victim will be a bit sore - nothing of importance. Rock Hard by Nalini Singh is one of the best examples of this. If youre up for mafia romance then Id recommend Twisted Emotions by Cora Reilly. We may earn a commission from links on this page. Sooo. pretty much what the title said. Stubborn Heroines afraid of emotional & physical intimacy forced to feel passion by a strong unrelenting Hero, has become so emotionally withdrawn/ignores/becomes independent of Hero due to his actions thus Hero must work hard to bring her back to him, or heroine acts reserved to for fear of being rejected by hero. No final verdict at the moment but, yup. a story brimful of romance, intrigue and some dangerous pirates. ", "Cassandra, heed me. 4,858 ratings 7. apricotbananacherry 2 yr. ago. It can be because of how he look, how he act behind close door, or how he just portrayed to everyone. It's a coach/athlete romance, but she's in college and he's like 24 I think. The Hero: Anthony Welles, Earl of Clare, a handsome, ruthless nobleman of 34. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. I love the shit out of Devil's Night series. 568 ratings . Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Proceed with caution and make sure to read the warning. published 2019, avg rating 3.99 Although the heroine in Fear Me did aggravate me at times - I felt she should/could have stood up for herself more. 1,119 ratings Free is a woman ahead of her time, investigating crime undercover, all . Thousands of new 4k videos every day Completely Free to Use High-quality HD videos and clips from Pexels Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. published 1986, avg rating 4.20 Dramas Where The Hero Madly in Love with The Heroine ", "So that is how you dismiss brutal rape, my lord. 30 ratings It's just a reaction to physical intimacy. This Is Your Time - Ruby Bridges 2020-11-10 . Shaking hand, clamer word, afraid for her life type out of fear. 554 ratings HEA. published, avg rating 3.69 2,780 ratings 9 Romances Where the Villain Gets the Girl - Blogger The Dangers of the Damaged Hero: Gender and Suffering in Romance Novels Because of this, the hero's arc is mostly an external one, while the heroine's arc is primarily internal. published 2015, avg rating 3.99 #13 Jane Craig is the toughest, sharpest, most prepared woman in the newsroom at all times, but she isn't afraid to cry to let it all out when the pressure gets too great. published, avg rating 3.75 If you have any books where hero believes something bad about heroine but she doesn't get hurt (except emotionally) please post it as well. Khobsorat Intiqam Romantic Novel By Safia Qureshi Bait by Jade West (she wants to be afraid though), With Jade West story, is it monogamy ? 1,280 ratings Error rating book. (AR, CH, CS, FLF, PP, RF, SS, ST, TD) . I just finished On Dublin Street, although a bit frusterating at times I really enjoyed it. published 2016, avg rating 3.63 The Lies We Tell (The Four, #1) By: Becca Steele | 304 pages | Published: 2020 | Popular Shelves: college, enemies-to-lovers, bully, romance, new-adult | Search " The Lies We Tell " Starting over after my father's sudden death was bad enough, but the four boys who rule Alstone College, my new university, are determined to make my life even more difficult. Advertising Disclosure: Please note that many links to retailers are affiliate links, which yields a commission for us. 1,292 ratings Rhenna Morgans brotherhood men of Haven series is all broken heroines in different ways. published 2019, avg rating 4.18 We respect your privacy. It's the kind of excellent storytelling that keeps us . Totally fits this. published 1989, avg rating 3.71 She does get shipped to Amerika (the main character is from Vietnam) to hopefully marry a guy and thus saving her from a life of poverty. She sometimes gets these panic/crying attacks when she'd remember something about it. 1,736 ratings published 2016, avg rating 3.94 When Love is Blind by Mary Burchell. The hero's journey paradigm includes: I. that makes so much sense. She's grown up not far from the earl. Error rating book. His father Michael Davis is from Kentucky the USA and his mother Marina Davis . Frederica Marshall/ The Suffragette Scandal by Courtney Milan. Definitely check. 1,464 ratings A Magazine for Romance Novels And the Women Who Love Them Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our, Press J to jump to the feed. published 2008, avg rating 3.55 He rapes her, repeatedly. 2,393 ratings 3,512 ratings If you dont mind books set in like..1800s England or so, cant quite remember, I really recommend the Wallflower series by Lisa Kleypas. Heroine is very sheltered and still living with her controlling parents when she meets the hero, who helps her find herself. MWUAH chefs kiss to fingertips Him getting all into his protective feelings? Except, oh yeah, she's pregnant with the earl's baby and Edward has been sleeping with some Tory girl, because that's how everyone carried on in the 18th Century. By: Beth O'Leary | 400 pages | Published: 2019 | Popular Shelves: romance, contemporary, fiction, chick-lit, read-in-2020 | Search "The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary", 48047 books suggested | Bug? Lists are re-scored approximately every 5 minutes. 18,032 ratings 22,245 ratings 36217 books suggested | I don't feel so good.. | Source. Wild Rain will linger in your thoughts for its remarkably likable hero, spirited heroine, beautiful horses, scenery, adventure, and romance. published 2014, avg rating 3.68 He is best known for his role as Marcel Gerard in the TV series The Originals. She becomes a blank slate upon which the damaged hero can work out and, potentially, overcome his personal struggles.