Heroine In Hiding Books | Summaries & Audio

The Witness

by Nora Roberts • 2012

A woman hides from the mafia. The local police chief won't stop asking questions.

4.25

96k+

🛡️ Witness Protection 🎭 Hidden Identity 💻 Hacker Heroine 🔫 Mafia 🏃‍♀️ On The Run

The Witness 87%

A woman hides from the mafia. The local police chief won't stop asking questions.

by Nora Roberts 2012

4.25

96k+ ratings

🛡️ Witness Protection 🎭 Hidden Identity 💻 Hacker Heroine 🔫 Mafia 🏃‍♀️ On The Run

Realm of Knights

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2019

A girl passing as a boy is forced to lead soldiers and spy for a prince.

3.91

3k+

🏛️ Political Intrigue 👑 Court Intrigue 🕵️‍♀️ Spy Network 🎭 Cross-Dressing Heroine 👥 Dual Identity

Realm of Knights 87%

A girl passing as a boy is forced to lead soldiers and spy for a prince.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2019

3.91

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Intrigue 👑 Court Intrigue 🕵️‍♀️ Spy Network 🎭 Cross-Dressing Heroine 👥 Dual Identity

The Case of the Missing Marquess

by Nancy Springer • 2006

Enola Holmes follows her missing mother's cipher into London, where a marquess has been kidnapped.

3.78

45k+

🕵️ Girl Detective 🎩 Victorian London 🔍 Sherlock Holmes Adjacent 🏃 Runaway Protagonist 📜 Encoded Messages

The Case of the Missing Marquess Summary

The Case of the Missing Marquess 87%

Enola Holmes follows her missing mother's cipher into London, where a marquess has been kidnapped.

by Nancy Springer 2006

3.78

45k+ ratings

🕵️ Girl Detective 🎩 Victorian London 🔍 Sherlock Holmes Adjacent 🏃 Runaway Protagonist 📜 Encoded Messages

The Girl Who Knew Too Much

by Amanda Quick • 2017

Fleeing murder, a secretary discovers a starlet's body at a Hollywood hotel run by an ex-magician.

3.83

12k+

🎬 1930s Hollywood 🎭 Hidden Identity 🖤 Wounded Hero 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🫂 Found Family

The Girl Who Knew Too Much 87%

Fleeing murder, a secretary discovers a starlet's body at a Hollywood hotel run by an ex-magician.

by Amanda Quick 2017

3.83

12k+ ratings

🎬 1930s Hollywood 🎭 Hidden Identity 🖤 Wounded Hero 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🫂 Found Family

Hide and Seek

by Fern Michaels • 2007

A corrupt FBI director obsessively hunts seven fugitive women sheltered on a Spanish mountain.

4.33

8k+

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🫂 Found Family 🏃‍♀️ Women On The Run 💔 Forced Separation 🏛️ Corrupt Institution

Hide and Seek 87%

A corrupt FBI director obsessively hunts seven fugitive women sheltered on a Spanish mountain.

by Fern Michaels 2007

4.33

8k+ ratings

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🫂 Found Family 🏃‍♀️ Women On The Run 💔 Forced Separation 🏛️ Corrupt Institution

So This is Love

by Elizabeth Lim • 2020

Working in the palace to escape her stepmother, Cinderella uncovers a plot to kill the king.

4.06

20k+

🩰 Cinderella Retelling 📖 Disney Retelling 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Palace Intrigue 🔮 Banned Magic

So This is Love 87%

Working in the palace to escape her stepmother, Cinderella uncovers a plot to kill the king.

by Elizabeth Lim 2020

4.06

20k+ ratings

🩰 Cinderella Retelling 📖 Disney Retelling 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Palace Intrigue 🔮 Banned Magic

An Inconvenient Duke

by Anna Harrington • 2020

A duke's hunt for his sister's killer hinges on the woman running a secret rescue network.

3.72

2k+

💪 Activist Heroine 🛡️ Wounded Warrior Hero 🕊️ Secret Rescue Network 🎭 Ballroom Intrigue 💔 Grief And Healing

An Inconvenient Duke 87%

A duke's hunt for his sister's killer hinges on the woman running a secret rescue network.

by Anna Harrington 2020

3.72

2k+ ratings

💪 Activist Heroine 🛡️ Wounded Warrior Hero 🕊️ Secret Rescue Network 🎭 Ballroom Intrigue 💔 Grief And Healing

The Man in the Brown Suit

by Agatha Christie • 1924

A Tube death and a cryptic note send a woman hunting stolen diamonds across the ocean.

3.95

127k+

🕰️ Golden Age Mystery 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 💎 Jewel Heist 🚢 Shipboard Mystery 🌍 International Intrigue

The Man in the Brown Suit 87%

A Tube death and a cryptic note send a woman hunting stolen diamonds across the ocean.

by Agatha Christie 1924

3.95

127k+ ratings

🕰️ Golden Age Mystery 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 💎 Jewel Heist 🚢 Shipboard Mystery 🌍 International Intrigue

The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel)

by Natsu Hyuuga • 2018

A palace poisoning and a shrine maiden's secret force an apothecary into a deadly conspiracy.

4.36

6k+

🕵️ Historical Mystery 👑 Court Intrigue 💕 Slow Burn Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🧠 Brilliant Loner

The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel) Summary

The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel) 87%

A palace poisoning and a shrine maiden's secret force an apothecary into a deadly conspiracy.

by Natsu Hyuuga 2018

4.36

6k+ ratings

🕵️ Historical Mystery 👑 Court Intrigue 💕 Slow Burn Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🧠 Brilliant Loner

The Banished of Muirwood

by Jeff Wheeler • 2015

A banished princess seeks a lost abbey. The spirit inside her wants only ashes.

4.15

13k+

🔥 Banished Princess ✨ Forbidden Magic 💛 Found Family 👑 Arranged Marriage 🗡️ Reluctant Heroine

The Banished of Muirwood 86%

A banished princess seeks a lost abbey. The spirit inside her wants only ashes.

by Jeff Wheeler 2015

4.15

13k+ ratings

🔥 Banished Princess ✨ Forbidden Magic 💛 Found Family 👑 Arranged Marriage 🗡️ Reluctant Heroine

Fantasy of Frost

by Kelly St. Clare • 2015

A princess veiled since birth is taken hostage to the frozen world where her lover was murdered.

4.18

12k+

🖤 Veiled Princess 🌍 Dual Worlds 🔥 Fire And Ice 💔 Forbidden Romance 🧬 Hidden Heritage

Fantasy of Frost 86%

A princess veiled since birth is taken hostage to the frozen world where her lover was murdered.

by Kelly St. Clare 2015

4.18

12k+ ratings

🖤 Veiled Princess 🌍 Dual Worlds 🔥 Fire And Ice 💔 Forbidden Romance 🧬 Hidden Heritage

Fantasy of Freedom

by Kelly St. Clare • 2017

An outcast heir unites three enemy worlds to overthrow her mother before fire consumes them all.

4.44

8k+

🏰 Political Fantasy 🎭 Hidden Identity 👥 Found Family ⚔️ Warrior Heroine 🌍 Divided Worlds

Fantasy of Freedom 86%

An outcast heir unites three enemy worlds to overthrow her mother before fire consumes them all.

by Kelly St. Clare 2017

4.44

8k+ ratings

🏰 Political Fantasy 🎭 Hidden Identity 👥 Found Family ⚔️ Warrior Heroine 🌍 Divided Worlds

Behold the Thief

by Laura Landon • 2019

Her double life protects women. His art shop hides a family conspiracy. Love could expose both.

4.39

170

🎭 Secret Identity 🏙️ Victorian London 💔 Class Divide Romance 🎨 Art Forgery 🫂 Found Family

Behold the Thief 86%

Her double life protects women. His art shop hides a family conspiracy. Love could expose both.

by Laura Landon 2019

4.39

170 ratings

🎭 Secret Identity 🏙️ Victorian London 💔 Class Divide Romance 🎨 Art Forgery 🫂 Found Family

The Agency for Scandal

by Laura Wood • 2023

A Victorian wallflower spy falls for a duke who never notices her, until their missions collide.

4.23

5k+

🔍 Women Spy Ring 🎭 Secret Identity ❤️ Slow Burn Romance 💍 Fake Relationship 👑 Class Differences

The Agency for Scandal 86%

A Victorian wallflower spy falls for a duke who never notices her, until their missions collide.

by Laura Wood 2023

4.23

5k+ ratings

🔍 Women Spy Ring 🎭 Secret Identity ❤️ Slow Burn Romance 💍 Fake Relationship 👑 Class Differences

Four Seconds to Lose

by K.A. Tucker • 2013

Fleeing a drug cartel, a stripper falls for the boss who never breaks his own rules.

4.18

22k+

🌑 Dark Romantic Suspense 🖤 Damaged Hero 🏃‍♀️ Heroine On The Run 💋 Forbidden Romance 🎭 Identity Secrets

Four Seconds to Lose 86%

Fleeing a drug cartel, a stripper falls for the boss who never breaks his own rules.

by K.A. Tucker 2013

4.18

22k+ ratings

🌑 Dark Romantic Suspense 🖤 Damaged Hero 🏃‍♀️ Heroine On The Run 💋 Forbidden Romance 🎭 Identity Secrets

In the Hand of the Goddess

by Tamora Pierce • 1984

To win her knighthood, a disguised squire must expose a sorcerer before he seizes the throne.

4.24

103k+

🎭 Girl Disguised As Boy ⚔️ Female Knight 👑 Court Intrigue 💕 Love Triangle ✨ Chosen By The Gods

In the Hand of the Goddess 86%

To win her knighthood, a disguised squire must expose a sorcerer before he seizes the throne.

by Tamora Pierce 1984

4.24

103k+ ratings

🎭 Girl Disguised As Boy ⚔️ Female Knight 👑 Court Intrigue 💕 Love Triangle ✨ Chosen By The Gods

Be With Me

by Samantha Young • 2022

A woman in hiding risks one night with the youngest Adair brother as her stalker watches.

4.00

6k+

🫂 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 🏔️ Scottish Highlands 🎭 Hidden Identity 💔 Trauma And Healing

Be With Me 86%

A woman in hiding risks one night with the youngest Adair brother as her stalker watches.

by Samantha Young 2022

4.00

6k+ ratings

🫂 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 🏔️ Scottish Highlands 🎭 Hidden Identity 💔 Trauma And Healing

Crown of Midnight

by Sarah J. Maas • 2013

A tyrant's assassin secretly aids the rebellion while falling for the captain of the guard.

4.36

1.8M+

🗡️ Female Assassin 🏰 Court Intrigue 🎭 Hidden Identity 💔 Forbidden Romance 🏴 Secret Rebellion

Crown of Midnight 86%

A tyrant's assassin secretly aids the rebellion while falling for the captain of the guard.

by Sarah J. Maas 2013

4.36

1.8M+ ratings

🗡️ Female Assassin 🏰 Court Intrigue 🎭 Hidden Identity 💔 Forbidden Romance 🏴 Secret Rebellion

Romancing Mister Bridgerton

by Julia Quinn • 2002

Penelope Featherington's secret love for Colin Bridgerton was safe until she asked him to kiss her.

3.88

435k+

🪞 Wallflower Heroine 🕵️ Secret Identity 💛 Unrequited Love 👭 Friends To Lovers 💬 Witty Banter

Romancing Mister Bridgerton 86%

Penelope Featherington's secret love for Colin Bridgerton was safe until she asked him to kiss her.

by Julia Quinn 2002

3.88

435k+ ratings

🪞 Wallflower Heroine 🕵️ Secret Identity 💛 Unrequited Love 👭 Friends To Lovers 💬 Witty Banter

How to Save a Life

by Emma Scott • 2016

Two outcast teens in small-town Iowa: her scar, his visions, a love that makes them targets.

4.01

7k+

🌹 Scarred Heroine 🔮 Prophetic Dreams 🏠 Foster Kids 💔 New Adult Angst ⛓️ Imprisoned Hero

How to Save a Life 86%

Two outcast teens in small-town Iowa: her scar, his visions, a love that makes them targets.

by Emma Scott 2016

4.01

7k+ ratings

🌹 Scarred Heroine 🔮 Prophetic Dreams 🏠 Foster Kids 💔 New Adult Angst ⛓️ Imprisoned Hero

Ravished

by Amanda Quick • 1992

To save her fossil caves from thieves, a spinster must trust the scarred viscount everyone fears.

4.02

22k+

🥀 Beauty And The Beast 🖤 Scarred Hero 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 📚 Bluestocking Heroine 💬 Ruined Reputation

Ravished 86%

To save her fossil caves from thieves, a spinster must trust the scarred viscount everyone fears.

by Amanda Quick 1992

4.02

22k+ ratings

🥀 Beauty And The Beast 🖤 Scarred Hero 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 📚 Bluestocking Heroine 💬 Ruined Reputation

Akarnae

by Lynette Noni • 2015

Through a hidden door, a teen finds a magic school where a sentient library chose her.

4.20

15k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🏫 Magical Boarding School 🫂 Found Family 😤 Reluctant Heroine 👑 Hidden Princess

Akarnae 86%

Through a hidden door, a teen finds a magic school where a sentient library chose her.

by Lynette Noni 2015

4.20

15k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🏫 Magical Boarding School 🫂 Found Family 😤 Reluctant Heroine 👑 Hidden Princess

Defy the Night

by Brigid Kemmerer • 2021

A healer smuggles medicine for the poor, never knowing her masked ally is the executioner prince.

4.10

76k+

👊 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Secret Identity 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 🏹 Robin Hood Vibes 🏛️ Political Conspiracy

Defy the Night 86%

A healer smuggles medicine for the poor, never knowing her masked ally is the executioner prince.

by Brigid Kemmerer 2021

4.10

76k+ ratings

👊 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Secret Identity 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 🏹 Robin Hood Vibes 🏛️ Political Conspiracy

The Guinevere Deception

by Kiersten White • 2019

To protect King Arthur, a girl with forbidden magic marries him under a dead princess's name.

3.75

23k+

🏰 Arthurian Retelling 🎭 Secret Identity 🔮 Forbidden Magic ⚔️ Gender Bent Knight 👑 Magical Court Intrigue

The Guinevere Deception 86%

To protect King Arthur, a girl with forbidden magic marries him under a dead princess's name.

by Kiersten White 2019

3.75

23k+ ratings

🏰 Arthurian Retelling 🎭 Secret Identity 🔮 Forbidden Magic ⚔️ Gender Bent Knight 👑 Magical Court Intrigue

Elizabeth's Deception

by Kate Speck • 2020

Hiding as a bastard daughter to escape assassination, Elizabeth Bennet never counted on Mr. Darcy.

3.84

286

🖋️ Austen Retelling 💕 Regency Romance 👑 Secret Heiress ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 🔐 Codebreaker Heroine

Elizabeth's Deception 86%

Hiding as a bastard daughter to escape assassination, Elizabeth Bennet never counted on Mr. Darcy.

by Kate Speck 2020

3.84

286 ratings

🖋️ Austen Retelling 💕 Regency Romance 👑 Secret Heiress ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 🔐 Codebreaker Heroine

Kill the Queen

by Jennifer Estep • 2018

An orphaned royal trains as a gladiator to challenge the cousin who stole her throne.

4.02

17k+

🏰 Court Intrigue ⚔️ Gladiator Fantasy 🖤 Found Family 🎭 Hidden Identity 🥀 Orphaned Heroine

Kill the Queen 86%

An orphaned royal trains as a gladiator to challenge the cousin who stole her throne.

by Jennifer Estep 2018

4.02

17k+ ratings

🏰 Court Intrigue ⚔️ Gladiator Fantasy 🖤 Found Family 🎭 Hidden Identity 🥀 Orphaned Heroine

Powerless

by Lauren Roberts • 2023

When a thief without magic enters a deadly trial, the prince she robbed becomes her partner.

4.15

1.0M+

⚔️ Deadly Trials 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔥 Slow Burn 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 👑 Morally Grey Prince

Powerless 86%

When a thief without magic enters a deadly trial, the prince she robbed becomes her partner.

by Lauren Roberts 2023

4.15

1.0M+ ratings

⚔️ Deadly Trials 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔥 Slow Burn 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 👑 Morally Grey Prince

Green Rider

by Kristen Britain • 1998

A suspended student must deliver a dying messenger's warning before a conspiracy topples a king.

4.09

41k+

🏹 Reluctant Heroine 🔮 Magical Artifact 🕵️ Court Conspiracy 🏃‍♀️ Relentless Pursuit 🌱 Coming Of Age

Green Rider 86%

A suspended student must deliver a dying messenger's warning before a conspiracy topples a king.

by Kristen Britain 1998

4.09

41k+ ratings

🏹 Reluctant Heroine 🔮 Magical Artifact 🕵️ Court Conspiracy 🏃‍♀️ Relentless Pursuit 🌱 Coming Of Age

Wicked and the Wallflower

by Sarah MacLean • 2018

A wallflower invents a duke's engagement, and a scarred crime lord offers to deliver it.

3.97

22k+

🤎 Regency Romance 🌸 Wallflower Heroine 🖤 Scarred Hero 💍 Fake Engagement 🔥 Devil's Bargain

Wicked and the Wallflower 86%

A wallflower invents a duke's engagement, and a scarred crime lord offers to deliver it.

by Sarah MacLean 2018

3.97

22k+ ratings

🤎 Regency Romance 🌸 Wallflower Heroine 🖤 Scarred Hero 💍 Fake Engagement 🔥 Devil's Bargain

Oath of Deception

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2018

A young spy infiltrates a foreign court where beauty kills and every smile hides a blade.

4.25

761

🫅 Hidden Royalty 👑 Court Intrigue 💕 Partners To Lovers 🎭 Secret Identity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Oath of Deception 86%

A young spy infiltrates a foreign court where beauty kills and every smile hides a blade.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2018

4.25

761 ratings

🫅 Hidden Royalty 👑 Court Intrigue 💕 Partners To Lovers 🎭 Secret Identity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Daggermouth

by H.M. Wolfe • 2025

An assassin and her target are forced to marry, neither knowing the other secretly rebels.

4.36

76k+

🏙️ Dystopian Romance 💍 Forced Marriage 🗡️ Assassin Heroine 🤝 Found Family 🏛️ Political Intrigue

Daggermouth 86%

An assassin and her target are forced to marry, neither knowing the other secretly rebels.

by H.M. Wolfe 2025

4.36

76k+ ratings

🏙️ Dystopian Romance 💍 Forced Marriage 🗡️ Assassin Heroine 🤝 Found Family 🏛️ Political Intrigue

A Lord of Snow and Greed

by Ashley McLeo • 2024

A blood slave kills a vampire prince and weds a fae prince for protection against a vengeful king.

4.17

2k+

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Lost Princess 🧚‍♀️ Fae Romance 🧛 Vampire Court

A Lord of Snow and Greed 86%

A blood slave kills a vampire prince and weds a fae prince for protection against a vengeful king.

by Ashley McLeo 2024

4.17

2k+ ratings

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Lost Princess 🧚‍♀️ Fae Romance 🧛 Vampire Court

Hidden Knights

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2020

Reid's long-dead mother resurfaces as a rebel commander who treats even her daughter as a pawn.

4.05

2k+

🗡️ Girl Disguised As Boy 🏰 Political Fantasy ❤️ Slow Burn Romance 🔥 Secret Resistance 💔 Family Betrayal

Hidden Knights 86%

Reid's long-dead mother resurfaces as a rebel commander who treats even her daughter as a pawn.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2020

4.05

2k+ ratings

🗡️ Girl Disguised As Boy 🏰 Political Fantasy ❤️ Slow Burn Romance 🔥 Secret Resistance 💔 Family Betrayal

Olivia Twist

by Lorie Langdon • 2018

She survived as Oliver Twist. Now a society lady, the thief who knew her secret is back.

3.88

4k+

🌀 Gender-Swapped Retelling 🏙️ Victorian London 🎭 Secret Identity 💕 Friends To Lovers 🗡️ Rogue With A Heart

Olivia Twist 86%

She survived as Oliver Twist. Now a society lady, the thief who knew her secret is back.

by Lorie Langdon 2018

3.88

4k+ ratings

🌀 Gender-Swapped Retelling 🏙️ Victorian London 🎭 Secret Identity 💕 Friends To Lovers 🗡️ Rogue With A Heart

Blade of Secrets

by Tricia Levenseller • 2021

A magical blacksmith forges a sword that hears secrets, then escapes with it and her sister.

3.95

15k+

🪄 Magical Blacksmithing 😰 Anxious Heroine 🫂 Found Family 👭 Protective Sisters 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Blade of Secrets 86%

A magical blacksmith forges a sword that hears secrets, then escapes with it and her sister.

by Tricia Levenseller 2021

3.95

15k+ ratings

🪄 Magical Blacksmithing 😰 Anxious Heroine 🫂 Found Family 👭 Protective Sisters 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Holding On to Chaos

by Lucy Score • 2017

When a secret romance writer is rescued from a fire by the town's stoic sheriff, sparks fly.

4.24

29k+

🏡 Small Town Romance 🕵️ Secret Identity 🤦‍♀️ Klutzy Heroine 👯‍♀️ Sisterhood 🧓 Meddling Townsfolk

Holding On to Chaos 86%

When a secret romance writer is rescued from a fire by the town's stoic sheriff, sparks fly.

by Lucy Score 2017

4.24

29k+ ratings

🏡 Small Town Romance 🕵️ Secret Identity 🤦‍♀️ Klutzy Heroine 👯‍♀️ Sisterhood 🧓 Meddling Townsfolk

It's in His Kiss

by Julia Quinn • 2005

They hunt for diamonds in an Italian diary, but the real treasure is each other.

3.97

219k+

😏 Witty Banter 📚 Bluestocking Heroine 💔 Wounded Hero 🗝️ Hidden Family Secrets 👵 Matchmaker

It's in His Kiss 86%

They hunt for diamonds in an Italian diary, but the real treasure is each other.

by Julia Quinn 2005

3.97

219k+ ratings

😏 Witty Banter 📚 Bluestocking Heroine 💔 Wounded Hero 🗝️ Hidden Family Secrets 👵 Matchmaker

The Crowns of Croswald

by D.E. Night • 2017

An orphaned maid's forgotten past is the only weapon against a queen who feeds on forgetting.

3.79

4k+

🏰 Magical Boarding School 👑 Hidden Royal Heir 🔮 Memory Magic 💕 Found Family ✨ Whimsical Magic

The Crowns of Croswald 86%

An orphaned maid's forgotten past is the only weapon against a queen who feeds on forgetting.

by D.E. Night 2017

3.79

4k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Boarding School 👑 Hidden Royal Heir 🔮 Memory Magic 💕 Found Family ✨ Whimsical Magic

Spin the Dawn

by Elizabeth Lim • 2019

Disguised as her brother, a tailor wins the emperor's trial, then must sew gowns from light.

3.97

65k+

🏮 Mulan Retelling 🧵 Competition Fantasy 🗺️ Mythic Quest 💔 Forbidden Romance 🎭 Girl Disguised As Boy

Spin the Dawn 86%

Disguised as her brother, a tailor wins the emperor's trial, then must sew gowns from light.

by Elizabeth Lim 2019

3.97

65k+ ratings

🏮 Mulan Retelling 🧵 Competition Fantasy 🗺️ Mythic Quest 💔 Forbidden Romance 🎭 Girl Disguised As Boy

The Traitor Queen

by Danielle L. Jensen • 2020

She destroyed her husband's kingdom. Now she must rescue him from her father's fortress.

4.22

170k+

🖤 Marriage In Crisis 🙏 Groveling Heroine 🔓 Captive Rescue 🏜️ Desert Survival 👑 Political Intrigue

The Traitor Queen 86%

She destroyed her husband's kingdom. Now she must rescue him from her father's fortress.

by Danielle L. Jensen 2020

4.22

170k+ ratings

🖤 Marriage In Crisis 🙏 Groveling Heroine 🔓 Captive Rescue 🏜️ Desert Survival 👑 Political Intrigue

The Secret of the Old Clock

by Carolyn Keene • 1930

Teen detective Nancy Drew tracks a missing will hidden in a clock to outwit a greedy family.

3.97

85k+

🔍 Amateur Sleuth 📜 Inheritance Mystery 🍵 Cozy Mystery Energy 🕰️ Hidden Will 🗝️ Secret Compartment

The Secret of the Old Clock 86%

Teen detective Nancy Drew tracks a missing will hidden in a clock to outwit a greedy family.

by Carolyn Keene 1930

3.97

85k+ ratings

🔍 Amateur Sleuth 📜 Inheritance Mystery 🍵 Cozy Mystery Energy 🕰️ Hidden Will 🗝️ Secret Compartment

The Thief's Daughter

by Jeff Wheeler • 2016

A fraudulent prophet unmasks a pretender king while his love is offered as a political bride.

4.34

23k+

🏰 Political Fantasy 🕵️ Court Intrigue 💔 Forbidden Love 🎭 Master Of Disguise 🌟 Destined Ruler

The Thief's Daughter 86%

A fraudulent prophet unmasks a pretender king while his love is offered as a political bride.

by Jeff Wheeler 2016

4.34

23k+ ratings

🏰 Political Fantasy 🕵️ Court Intrigue 💔 Forbidden Love 🎭 Master Of Disguise 🌟 Destined Ruler

Alanna

by Tamora Pierce • 1983

Disguised as a boy, a girl trains for knighthood while hiding her magic and her identity.

4.27

137k+

👤 Girl Disguised As Boy ⚔️ Knight Training 🤝 Found Family 💎 Honorable Thief 🏆 Triumphant Underdog

Alanna 86%

Disguised as a boy, a girl trains for knighthood while hiding her magic and her identity.

by Tamora Pierce 1983

4.27

137k+ ratings

👤 Girl Disguised As Boy ⚔️ Knight Training 🤝 Found Family 💎 Honorable Thief 🏆 Triumphant Underdog

The Queen's Assassin

by Melissa de la Cruz • 2020

A hidden princess frees a condemned assassin, igniting forbidden love across rival kingdoms.

3.44

20k+

🗡️ Assassin Fantasy 👑 Hidden Princess 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🏰 Court Intrigue 🥀 Bittersweet Romance

The Queen's Assassin 86%

A hidden princess frees a condemned assassin, igniting forbidden love across rival kingdoms.

by Melissa de la Cruz 2020

3.44

20k+ ratings

🗡️ Assassin Fantasy 👑 Hidden Princess 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🏰 Court Intrigue 🥀 Bittersweet Romance

The Kiss of Deception

by Mary E. Pearson • 2014

A runaway princess falls for two strangers: the prince she fled, and her assassin.

3.91

167k+

🎭 Hidden Identities 👑 Runaway Royalty 🔮 Prophecy And Fate 🗡️ Assassin Love Interest 💔 Love Triangle

The Kiss of Deception 86%

A runaway princess falls for two strangers: the prince she fled, and her assassin.

by Mary E. Pearson 2014

3.91

167k+ ratings

🎭 Hidden Identities 👑 Runaway Royalty 🔮 Prophecy And Fate 🗡️ Assassin Love Interest 💔 Love Triangle

The Listeners

by Maggie Stiefvater • 2025

Her luxury hotel becomes a WWII internment camp. The water beneath it drinks in every sorrow.

3.70

16k+

🏠 WWII Home Front 🏨 Luxury Hotel Fiction 💕 Enemies To Lovers 👥 Found Family 🎭 Secret Identity

The Listeners 86%

Her luxury hotel becomes a WWII internment camp. The water beneath it drinks in every sorrow.

by Maggie Stiefvater 2025

3.70

16k+ ratings

🏠 WWII Home Front 🏨 Luxury Hotel Fiction 💕 Enemies To Lovers 👥 Found Family 🎭 Secret Identity

Catwoman

by Sarah J. Maas • 2018

Batwing hunts Catwoman. Catwoman hunts a cure. And the assassins who made her hunt her.

4.06

27k+

🐈‍⬛ Supervillain Origin Story 🗡️ Assassin Training ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👯‍♀️ Sisterly Bond 🖤 Found Family

Catwoman 86%

Batwing hunts Catwoman. Catwoman hunts a cure. And the assassins who made her hunt her.

by Sarah J. Maas 2018

4.06

27k+ ratings

🐈‍⬛ Supervillain Origin Story 🗡️ Assassin Training ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👯‍♀️ Sisterly Bond 🖤 Found Family

Shadow & Storms

by Helen Scheuerer • 2024

Marked for death, a warrior and her tortured lover rally outcasts against a king's shadow army.

4.19

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👑 Hidden Heir ⚔️ Women Warriors 🫂 Found Family 🐉 Monster Hunting 👭 Sisterhood

Shadow & Storms 86%

Marked for death, a warrior and her tortured lover rally outcasts against a king's shadow army.

by Helen Scheuerer 2024

4.19

60k+ ratings

👑 Hidden Heir ⚔️ Women Warriors 🫂 Found Family 🐉 Monster Hunting 👭 Sisterhood

Code Name Hélène

by Ariel Lawhon • 2020

A woman with many aliases parachutes into occupied France to turn untrained Maquis into soldiers.

4.41

83k+

🎖️ Women In Resistance 🇫🇷 Occupied France 🔍 Women Spies 💔 Wartime Separation 🎭 Multiple Identities

Code Name Hélène 86%

A woman with many aliases parachutes into occupied France to turn untrained Maquis into soldiers.

by Ariel Lawhon 2020

4.41

83k+ ratings

🎖️ Women In Resistance 🇫🇷 Occupied France 🔍 Women Spies 💔 Wartime Separation 🎭 Multiple Identities

Cage of Deceit

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2015

A vigilante princess forced into a political marriage falls for her betrothed's enigmatic squire.

4.12

3k+

🔍 Secret Identity 👑 Arranged Marriage 💔 Forbidden Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Political Intrigue

Cage of Deceit 86%

A vigilante princess forced into a political marriage falls for her betrothed's enigmatic squire.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2015

4.12

3k+ ratings

🔍 Secret Identity 👑 Arranged Marriage 💔 Forbidden Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Political Intrigue

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