*blushing, giggling, swooning*
I love the romance genre. Iāve compiled a list of some of my favorite reads along with each romance trope the book mainly usesš¤
Sections
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Grumpy x Sunshine
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Fake Dating
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Why Choose?
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Forbidden Romance
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Forced Proximity
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Small Town Romance
Grumpy x Sunshine
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The Maple Hills Series, 1
A TikTok sensation! Sparks fly when a competitive figure skater and hockey team captain are forced to share a rink.
Icebreaker
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I loved this book!ā¤ļøāš„
It Happened One Summer is a spicy rom-com by New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey. The novel follows Hollywood "It Girl" Piper Bellinger, who is banished to a small Pacific Northwest beach town after being cut off f...
It Happened One Summer: Bellinger Sisters 1
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My first Ali Hazelwood readš«¶š»š«¶š» loved every second of it
The Love Hypothesis, Ali Hazelwood's debut novel, is a humorous contemporary romance about a fake relationship between scientists that turns chaotic. The story follows Olive Smith, a Stanf...
The Love Hypothesis
Fake Dating
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The Love Deception Series, 1
Elena Armas's debut novel, The Spanish Love Deception, is a lighthearted, enemies-to-lovers rom-com about a woman who needs a fake date for her sister's wedding. Catalina MartĆn's lie about an American boyfriend has spir...
The Spanish Love Deception
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When in Rome, 2 Interconnected Standalone
Practice Makes Perfect, a New York Times bestselling romance by Sarah Adams, tells the story of Annie Walker, a small-town florist in Rome, Kentucky, and her quest for love. Annie considers hiring Will Griff...
Practice Makes Perfect: A Novel
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Hockey romances, am I right?š
Hannah Wells has finally found someone who turns her on. But while she might be confident in every other area of her life, she's carting around a full set of baggage when it comes to sex and seduction. If she wants to ...
The Deal
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I escaped into this friendshipš«¶š»
The book follows a couple as they work through the complexities of a relationship and breakup, discovering along the way what finding one's "happy place" really means.
Happy Place
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Love the tension in this oneš«š¤š»
"The many lives of theoretical physicist Elsie Hannaway have finally caught up with her. By day, she's an adjunct professor, toiling away at grading labs and teaching thermodynamics in the hopes of landing tenure. ...
Love, Theoretically
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Adored by all, Britta is an ambitious waitress working at Sluggers. The popular bar holds a special place in her heart and is a regular hangout for the Bridgeport Bandits, the local hockey club. With a half brother on the team, Britta has a strict no...
Same Time Next Year: A Novella
Why Choose?
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WANTED: Three fake boyfriends. Must be tall, hot - and willing to teach me how to kiss.
My name is Layla Thompson, and I am undateable.
Seriously. I'm twenty-eight and I've never had a boyfriend. And with my thirties rapidly approaching, I'm starti...
Faking with Benefits
Forbidden Romance
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Age gap
Jordan has nowhere else to go when her boyfriend offers to let her move in with him and his dad. Working a dead-end job, with her relationship sputtering, she jumps at the opportunity, expecting to help out around the house in exchange. Wha...
Birthday Girl
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Itās just physical- no one getting feelings, right?š
Ali Hazelwood's 2024 romance novel Not in Love follows the complicated relationship between Rue Siebert, a biotech engineer, and Eli, a private equity cofounder. Their initial one-night stand lea...
Not in Love
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He's a priest, and here is his confession.
There are many rules a priest can't break. A priest cannot marry. A priest cannot abandon his flock. A priest cannot forsake his God. Tyler Bell has had no problem playing by the rules for the last three ye...
Priest (Priest, 1)
Forced Proximity
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Golden retriever energyš«¶š»
Wildfire is a New York Times bestselling contemporary romance novel about two summer camp counselors who reconnect after a passionate one-night stand. The story follows Russ Callaghan and Aurora Roberts, students at UC Ma...
Wildfire
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Stoic, broody, and arrogant, elite bodyguard Rhys Larsen has two rules: 1) Protect his clients at all costs 2) Do not become emotionally involved. Ever.
He has never once been tempted to break those rules...until her.
Bridget von Ascheberg. A princ...
Twisted Games (Twisted, 2)
Small Town Romance
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Nanny/Boss relationshipā¤ļøāš„
Yes, Iām a single dad who needs a nanny for the summer.
But hiring the stranded runaway bride who shows up on my doorstep in a wedding gown with no references, no skills, and no experience?
No one is that desperate.
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Runaway Love
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Alina Carson meets Chase Adams when she's eleven years old, after he moves in down the street carrying nothing but a chip on his shoulder and dimples in his cheeks.
Immediately she falls, loving him before she even knows what loving is. But becoming...
Beneath the Stars (Sugarlake, 1)
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Elliot Carson left Sugarlake and has never looked back. Revered as the next big thing in basketball, Eli's a star until an injury ends his career, sending him spiraling with no direction.
But he won't go home.
He can't.
Instead, he accepts a coach...
Beneath the Stands (Sugarlake, 2)
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Jackson Rhoades has a perfect smile and a broken heart. When he gets offered his dream job in Hollywood, he packs up his shattered pieces and leaves Sugarlake for good.
He thought he was hired to restore classic cars, but instead his new boss tasks ...
Beneath the Hood (Sugarlake, 3)
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Lily Adams ran away and never looked back. She got herself clean and lives a sober life, working hard to give her son a good home in a place where they'll be safe.
It's been years since she left Sugarlake, and the last thing she'd expect is her brot...
Beneath the Surface (Sugarlake, 4)
Enemies To Lovers
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Ali Hazelwood's Two Can Play is an enemies-to-lovers audio-only novella about two rival video game designers forced to be neighbors during a winter retreat. Viola, a video game designer, is assigned a bedroom next to her arch-nemesis, Jesse Andrews, ...
Two Can Play
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Itās what it sounds likeā¤ļøāš„š
Enemies With Benefits is the first book in the Loveless Brothers series, and can be read as a total standalone. It's for fans of high-heat, low-angst romantic comedies and anyone who enjoys a rivals-to-lovers story. T...
Enemies With Benefits
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He was supposed to be a myth.
But from the moment I crossed the River Styx and fell under his dark spell... he was, quite simply, mine.
Society darling Persephone Dimitriou plans to flee the ultra-modern city of Olympus and start over far from the b...
Neon Gods: Modern Hades and Persephone
Slow Burn
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GET YOUR TISSUES!!! This book is beautifulš¤
I wanted to lose myself in the small town of Pelion, Maine. To forget everything I had left behind. The sound of rain. The blood. The coldness of a gun against my skin. For six months, each breath has bee...
Archer's Voice
Friends To Lovers
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This is the other Bellinger sisterās story!
It's the second book in her Bellinger Sisters series and a spin-off of her bestselling It Happened One Summer. The story centers on Hannah Bellinger and her complicated relationship with Fox Thornton, a ch...
Hook, Line, and Sinker
Brotherās Best Friend
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He has a heart of iceā¦but for her, he'd burn the world
A diverse new adult steamy romance from Tiktok sensation and USA Today bestselling author Ana Huang.
Alex Volkov is a devil blessed with the face of an angel and cursed with a past he can't esc...
Twisted Love (Twisted, 1)
Cowboy Romance
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For the first time in her life, Clementine āEmmyā Ryder has no idea what sheās doing. Sheās accomplished everything on her to-do list. She left her small hometown of Meadowlark, Wyoming; went to college; and made a career for herself by doing her fav...
Done and Dusted: A Rebel Blue Ranch Novel
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The last thing Ada Hart needs is a man to take care of her. Not anymore. After failing out of her interior design program and the disaster that was her short-lived marriage, Ada clawed her way up from her rock bottom. Now, the only person she trusts ...
Swift and Saddled: A Rebel Blue Ranch Novel
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Teddy Andersen doesnāt have a plan. Sheās never needed one before. Sheās always been more of a go-with-the-flow type of girl, but for some reason, the flow doesnāt seem to be going her way this time.
Her favorite vintage suede jacket has a hole in i...
Lost and Lassoed: A Rebel Blue Ranch Novel
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Camille Ashwood had always loved a plan. Her latest was her best yet. She was going to get married so she could secure her daughterās future, get her overbearing parents off her back, and finally start building her own life in small-town Meadowlark, ...