Decent and Strong Spec Romance (62 books)

A list for romance books containing decent heroes and heroines, no alpha-holes, no TSTL heroines. They might be on the wrong side of the law but not on the wrong side of humanity! Couple are equals! Scifirom, Fantasy Rom, and Pararom subgenres. All heat levels welcome.

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1	Blood Bound (Mercy Thompson, #2) by Patricia Briggs 4.30 avg rating — 135,570 ratings score: 653, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1) by Patricia Briggs 4.14 avg rating — 217,858 ratings score: 651, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Iron Kissed (Mercy Thompson, #3) by Patricia Briggs 4.34 avg rating — 130,949 ratings score: 635, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Clean Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #1) by Ilona Andrews (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 62,759 ratings score: 580, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicles, #2) by Ilona Andrews (Goodreads Author) 4.32 avg rating — 42,089 ratings score: 574, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Warprize (Chronicles of the Warlands, #1) by Elizabeth Vaughan (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 20,279 ratings score: 562, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	One Fell Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #3) by Ilona Andrews (Goodreads Author) 4.44 avg rating — 35,640 ratings score: 484, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Magic Bleeds (Kate Daniels, #4) by Ilona Andrews (Goodreads Author) 4.43 avg rating — 89,459 ratings score: 467, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Slave to Sensation (Psy-Changeling, #1) by Nalini Singh (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 78,583 ratings score: 353, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2) by Sarah J. Maas (Goodreads Author) 4.64 avg rating — 3,121,639 ratings score: 292, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The Sumage Solution (San Andreas Shifters, #1) by G.L. Carriger (Writing As) 3.99 avg rating — 4,005 ratings score: 290, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Heart of Obsidian (Psy-Changeling, #12) by Nalini Singh (Goodreads Author) 4.46 avg rating — 27,989 ratings score: 273, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Bonds of Justice (Psy-Changeling, #8) by Nalini Singh (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 24,746 ratings score: 271, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Play of Passion (Psy-Changeling, #9) by Nalini Singh (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 30,168 ratings score: 264, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Visions of Heat (Psy-Changeling, #2) by Nalini Singh (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 42,777 ratings score: 249, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Mine to Possess (Psy-Changeling, #4) by Nalini Singh (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 33,334 ratings score: 241, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Hostage to Pleasure (Psy-Changeling, #5) by Nalini Singh (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 33,822 ratings score: 234, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Caressed by Ice (Psy-Changeling, #3) by Nalini Singh (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 42,152 ratings score: 229, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Pleasure Unbound (Demonica, #1) by Larissa Ione (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 55,004 ratings score: 226, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Branded by Fire (Psy-Changeling, #6) by Nalini Singh (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 34,321 ratings score: 221, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Blood Oath (Darkest Drae, #1) by Raye Wagner (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 18,277 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Night Shift (World of Kate Daniels, #8.5; SPI Files, #0.5; Psy-Changeling, #12.5; Barbarian, #1) by Nalini Singh (Goodreads Author) 4.10 avg rating — 10,164 ratings score: 192, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Dragon Bound (Elder Races, #1) by Thea Harrison (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 53,010 ratings score: 187, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Silver Silence (Psy-Changeling Trinity, #1; Psy-Changeling, #16) by Nalini Singh (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 19,540 ratings score: 175, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Heart Quest (Celta's Heartmates, #5) by Robin D. Owens (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 1,861 ratings score: 170, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Heart Mate (Celta's Heartmates, #1) by Robin D. Owens (Goodreads Author) 3.70 avg rating — 4,884 ratings score: 170, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Mane Event (Pride, #1) by Shelly Laurenston 3.96 avg rating — 26,842 ratings score: 166, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Guardian Mine (Kataran #1) by T.M. Slay 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Paladin's Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1) by T. Kingfisher 4.06 avg rating — 50,093 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Demon Prince (Ars Numina, #2) by Ann Aguirre (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 1,123 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Legend Mine (Kataran #3) by T.M. Slay 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Winner's Crime (The Winner's Trilogy, #2) by Marie Rutkoski (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 69,103 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Swordheart (Swordheart, #1) by T. Kingfisher 4.07 avg rating — 40,550 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	A Rational Arrangement (Arranging Paradise, #1) by L. Rowyn (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 374 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Pirate Nemesis (Telepathic Space Pirates #1) by Carysa Locke (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,403 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Avenger Mine (Kataran #2) by T.M. Slay 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2) by T. Kingfisher 4.18 avg rating — 26,771 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Pirate Bound (Telepathic Space Pirates #0.5) by Carysa Locke (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 500 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Mating the Huntress (Monsters and Mates, #1) by Talia Hibbert (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 5,864 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Moonshadow (Moonshadow, #1) by Thea Harrison (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 6,428 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Demon Lover by Heather Guerre (Goodreads Author) 3.76 avg rating — 2,393 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Revenant (Lords of Deliverance, #6; Demonica, #12) by Larissa Ione (Goodreads Author) 4.43 avg rating — 7,825 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Kiss of Steel (London Steampunk, #1) by Bec McMaster (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 13,483 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Rogue Rider (Lords of Deliverance, #4; Demonica, #9) by Larissa Ione (Goodreads Author) 4.37 avg rating — 13,475 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Big Bad Beast (Pride, #6) by Shelly Laurenston 4.36 avg rating — 13,769 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	This Side of the Grave (Night Huntress, #5) by Jeaniene Frost (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 64,722 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	When He Was Bad (Magnus Pack, #3.5; Pride, #0.75; Smith's Shifter World, #3.5) by Shelly Laurenston 4.28 avg rating — 8,514 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Beast Behaving Badly (Pride, #5) by Shelly Laurenston 4.40 avg rating — 16,133 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Demon from the Dark (Immortals After Dark, #9) by Kresley Cole (Goodreads Author) 4.42 avg rating — 49,182 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Once upon a Pirate (Harper Monogram) by Nancy Block 4.13 avg rating — 62 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Soul of a Witch (Love, Heart & Soul, #8) by Angela Verdenius (Goodreads Author) 3.79 avg rating — 39 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	Love's Sweet Assassin (Love, Heart & Soul, #4) by Angela Verdenius (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 62 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Heart of an Outlaw (Love, Heart & Soul, #1) by Angela Verdenius (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 155 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Go Fetch! (Magnus Pack, #2) by Shelly Laurenston 4.21 avg rating — 17,986 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Pack Challenge (Magnus Pack, #1) by Shelly Laurenston 3.94 avg rating — 24,252 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	The Beast in Him (Pride, #2) by Shelly Laurenston 4.23 avg rating — 16,140 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	The Challenge (Rystani #1) by Susan Kearney 3.69 avg rating — 1,715 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	The Mane Squeeze (Pride, #4) by Shelly Laurenston 4.35 avg rating — 14,854 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	What a Dragon Should Know (Dragon Kin, #3) by G.A. Aiken 4.32 avg rating — 16,262 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	I Thirst for You (Primes, #2) by Susan Sizemore 3.99 avg rating — 2,064 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	Awaken Me Darkly (Alien Huntress, #1) by Gena Showalter (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 12,442 ratings score: 60, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	Desire Unchained (Demonica, #2) by Larissa Ione (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 35,188 ratings score: 57, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars