Books
General tropes
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The Hands of the Emperor
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The Lays of the Hearth-FireCharacters:
Asexual main character(s), Characters in their 50s, Characters in their 60s, Politician, RoyaltyTime Periods:
Esmeraldas Blick
Minor Detail
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Historical fictionThe Love Hypothesis
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Tropes:
Age Difference, Breaking the fourth wall, Coming of age, Crush on teacher, Fake dating, Feelings realization, Fluff, Friends to lovers, Grumpy/sunshine, Kissing to avoid suspicion, Miscommunication, Opposites attract, Pining, Playing the long game, Slice of life, Woman in a man's worldCharacters:
Academic, Characters in their 20s, Characters in their 30s, College student, Scientist, TeacherTime Periods:
2010-2020Shades of Milk and Honey
Tooth and Claw
by Jo Walton
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Fantasy of mannersTropes:
Complicated inheritanceCharacters:
Dragon charactersTime Periods:
Victorian EraPlaces:
Trade Me
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CycloneTropes:
Celebrity relationships, Fake dating, Life swap, Prince(ss) and pauper, Transactional relationshipCharacters:
Athlete, Billionaire, Characters in their 20s, Characters with eating disorders, Chinese American main character(s), College student, Straight main character(s), Trans woman side characterTime Periods:
2010-2020The Duke Who Didn’t
The Goblin Emperor
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The Goblin EmperorCharacters:
Character(s) with PTSD, Characters in their late teens, Introverted main character(s), Royalty, Straight main characterTime Periods:
Places:
Secondary WorldBanana Fish, Vol. 1
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Banana FishGenres:
Conspiracy thrillerCharacters:
Adult characters, American main character, East Asian main character(s), Gangster, Photographer, Teen main character(s)Time Periods:
1980sPlaces:
New York CityYou Could Make a Life
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A Hero Born
Tropes:
Arranged marriage, Band of misfits, Coming of age, Dysfunctional family, Fish out of water, Playing the long game, Shoot first ask questions later, Time skipAnyone But You
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Contemporary romanceCharacters:
Characters in their 30s, Characters in their 40s, Divorced main character, Doctor, Straight main character(s), White/European diasporic main character(s)Time Periods:
1990sPlaces:
OhioA Marvellous Light
by Freya Marske
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The Last BindingTropes:
Dysfunctional family, Enemies to lovers, Grumpy/sunshine, Magical mystery, Magical society, Men loving men, Secret societyCharacters:
Characters in their 20s, Mage, Queer main character(s), White/European main character(s)Time Periods:
1900-1910Places:
EnglandInfomocracy
Peter Cabot Gets Lost
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The Cabots (Cat Sebastian)Genres:
Historical romanceCharacters:
Characters in their 20s, New adult main characters, White/European diasporic main character(s)Time Periods:
1960sPlaces:
United StatesSpelunking Through Hell: A Visitor’s Guide to the Underworld
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InCryptidGenres:
Urban fantasyTropes:
Interdimensional travelCharacters:
Ageless or immortal characters, Bounty hunter, Mage, Straight main character(s), Warrior, White/European diasporic main character(s)Time Periods:
2010-2020The Devil You Know
by Kit Rocha
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Mercenary LibrariansCharacters:
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Short-Term FuturePlaces:
American SouthThe Long Game
by Rachel Reid