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** Also, {{spoiler|Abe Slaney}} from ''The Adventure of the Dancing Men''. He will do ''anything'' to force his ex-girlfriend Elsie Cubbitt (née Patrick) to return to the USA with him, going from harrassment and threats written in a sdecret code that only he and his victim can decipher at first (the mentioned "dancing men"), to {{spoiler|shooting her [[Nice Guy]] husband Hilton dead when he confronts him.}}
** {{spoiler|Jefferson Hope}} from ''A Study in Scarlet'' manages not only to be an [[Anti-Villain]] version of the trope {{spoiler|(Enoch Drebber was the [[Complete Monster]] who forces Hope's girlfriend Lucy to marry him and drove her to a [[Death by Despair]], and Joseph Stangerson was a [[Jerkass]] who aided him by killing Lucy's dad)}}, but also a [[Magnificent Bastard]] since he {{spoiler|dies peacefully right after being caught, not even being tried.}}.
* Darien from ''[[
* The Lady of the Green Kirtle from ''[[The Chronicles of Narnia]]'', who ''[[Brainwashed]]'' [[Henpecked Husband|Rilian]] into loving her. Subverted in that this was all part of a plot to take over Narnia.
** Played straighter with Crown Prince Rabadash from ''The Horse And His Boy'', willing to start a war with Archenland ''and'' Narnia without even the smallest excuse or challenge if it means he'll have [[World's Most Beautiful Woman|Queen Susan the Gentle]] as his puppet-wife. {{spoiler|He '''[[Humiliation Conga|spectacularly]]''' fails.}}
* ''[[Harry Potter]]'':
** Romilda Vane sends Harry Cauldron Cakes tainted with Love Potion, which are then eaten by Ron, turning him into one over her.
** Helena Ravenclaw, the Ghost of Ravenclaw House, reveals she was also the victim of one, as she was killed by her lover {{spoiler|the Bloody Baron.}}
** [[Ax Crazy|Bellatrix Lestrange]] toward [[Big Bad|Voldemort]].
** And then there's [[Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds|Merope Gaunt]], who actually succeeded in drugging the man she was [[Yandere]] for and eventually bearing his child - who will later grow up to become Voldemort.
* Caelan, from the ''[[Skulduggery Pleasant]]'' series, is shaping up to be quite the [[Stalker with a Crush]], and is starting to show signs of graduating to full blown [[Yandere]].
** {{spoiler|Oh he went there. [[Take That|Spectacularly.]] [[Killed Off for Real|But not for long.]] }}
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