If you liked heated rivalry here are a bunch of recommendations similar and adjacent!
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One book wonders
Series lovers
Spicy recs
One book wonders
This book (and also movie) had my heart right away. Two people from different paths of life and also two very different queer experiences coming together. It’s fun, political and a little spicy. The perfect blend.
Red, White & Royal Blue: A Novel by Casey McQuiston
This is such a cute book for kids or adults, all about being yourself! And loving who you are.
Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas & Belonging
This is a story every queer person has heard or needs to hear. I don’t want to spoil too much. Set in the 1950s.
My Policeman by Bethan Roberts
A book filled with magic, funny & cute moments.
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
If you are a lover of all things Drag I highly recommend this book as a fun little read!
Trixie and Katya's Guide to Modern Womanhood
This is such a great coming of age story there are many in the series that covers many struggles of coming into one’s self.
Heartstopper
10/10. No notes. This book truly blew me aways with how beautiful it was. So much more than just your normal fantasy romance.
The Flowered Blade by Taylor Hubbard
Series lovers
This is such a great coming of age story there are many in the series that covers many struggles of coming into one’s self.
Heartstopper Series by Alice Oseman
For the heated rivalry fans I highly recommend this series that has many different versions of hockey boys falling in love and learning about themselves.
SCU Hockey Series by J.J. Mulder
This series is so good, it’s grumpy X sunshine, Vampire X Hunter. It took so many turns I was always invested!
The Unwilling Adventures of Harlow & Foxx Series by Shelby Rhodes
This series is so good and I can’t wait for more human and demons fall in love and so much more!
Passing Through Cafe Series by Nik Knight
This series is so beautiful, it deals with so many complex emotions beautifully and with humor.
Splintered Hearts - Kindle Edition by Quinn
These books were so cute, and so well written, had me at the edge of my seat sometimes. I can’t wait to read more from this series!
Supernatural Suckers Series by Silvana Falcon
This series is so cute and witty. Highly recommend if you like all different types of monster romance
Cautionary Tails Series by Lana Kole
Dark romance, enemies to lovers, demons, what’s not to love!?
Bound by Shadows: Dark M/M Fantasy Romance
This series is so great, following the king brothers and all their different tropes of romances. I love all the different representations and storylines.
Kings of Heart Series by Lucky Hart
Spicy recs
If you like monster & spice this series is for you, I had all my friends hooked on it after I read it.
Monstrous Series by Lily Mayne
This and book 2 of the same series is a monster romance. If you loved the monsterous series you will like this one too!
Whispers in the Dark: Black Oasis 1
Silly human falls in love with a creature that owns an underground monster wrestling business and it’s fantastic