Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzSeries: Genres: Coming-of-age fiction, Contemporary fiction, Contemporary romance, Realistic fiction, RomanceTropes: Men loving menCharacters: Latine/North American main character(s), Teen main character(s)Time Periods: 1980sPlaces: Texas
Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. ManansalaSeries: Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery SeriesGenres: Cozy mysteryTropes: Amateur detective, Back home from the big city, Best friend's brother, Family first, Framed for a crime, Love triangle, Shitty exesCharacters: Baker, Characters in their 20s, Cisgender woman main character(s), East Asian diasporic side character(s), Lesbian side character(s), South Asian diasporic side character(s), Southeast Asian diasporic main character(s), Southeast Asian diasporic side character(s), Stubborn main characterTime Periods: 2010-2020Places: Illinois, Restaurant, Small town
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasSeries: A Court of Thorns and RosesGenres: Fairy tale retelling, FantasyTropes: Beauty and the Beast retelling, Enemies to lovers, Feelings realization, Fish out of water, Forced proximity, KidnappingCharacters: Ageless or immortal characters, Artist, Fantasy species characters, Human characters, HuntressTime Periods: Places: Fantastic world