Books
Romance tropes
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Trade Me
Series:
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
You Could Make a Life
Series:
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 skipAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Series:
Genres:
Coming-of-age fiction, Contemporary fiction, Contemporary romance, Realistic fiction, RomanceTropes:
Men loving menTime Periods:
1980sPlaces:
TexasAnyone But You
Series:
Genres:
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
Series:
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:
EnglandDue Diligence
by Anna Zabo
Series:
Takeover (Anna Zabo)Genres:
Contemporary romanceTime Periods:
2010-2020Places:
SeattleFifteen Hundred Miles from the Sun
Series:
Tropes:
Men loving menCharacters:
Latine/Latin American main character(s), Queer main character(s), Queer side character(s), Soccer player, Student athlete, Teen main character(s)Time Periods:
Places:
TexasPeter Cabot Gets Lost
Series:
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 StatesThe Long Game
by Rachel Reid
Series:
Game ChangersTropes:
Coming out, Enemies to lovers, Long distance relationship, Rivals to lovers, Secret relationshipCharacters:
Bisexual main character(s), Closeted main character(s), East Asian main character(s), Hockey player, Russian main characterTime Periods:
2020-2030The Missing Page
Series:
Page and SommersPlaces:
CornwallTommy Cabot Was Here
Series:
The Cabots (Cat Sebastian)Genres:
Historical romanceTropes:
Second chance romanceTime Periods:
1950sPlaces:
MassachusettsCheck, Please!, Book 2: Sticks & Scones
by Ngozi Okazu
Series:
Check, Please!Tropes:
Celebrity relationships, Coming out, Ensemble cast, Found family, Grumpy/sunshine, Men loving men, Secret relationship, Sports teams, Stress bakingCharacters:
Baker, Character with substance abuse issues, Character(s) with anxiety, Character(s) with PTSD, Closeted main character(s), Hockey player, Queer main character(s), Queer side character(s), Student athleteTime Periods:
2010-2020Think of England
by K.J. Charles
Series:
England WorldGenres:
Historical romanceTropes:
Enemies to lovers, Fear of commitment, Kissing to avoid suspicion, Mystery plot, Queer awakening, SpiesCharacters:
Character(s) with amputation(s), Cisgender man main character(s), English main character, Former military, Gay main character(s), Poet, White/European main character(s)Time Periods:
1900-1910Arsenic and Adobo
Genres:
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:
2010-2020Check, Please! Book 1: #Hockey
by Ngozi Okazu
Series:
Check, Please!Genres:
Contemporary fiction, Contemporary romance, Hockey fiction, Hockey romance, New adult fiction, Realistic fiction, Sports fiction, Sports romanceTropes:
Character blog, Ensemble cast, Found family, Grumpy/sunshine, Men loving men, Pining, Sports teams, Stress bakingCharacters:
American main character, Baker, Bisexual main character(s), Canadian main character, Character with substance abuse issues, Character(s) with anxiety, Character(s) with depression, Character(s) with PTSD, Characters in their 20s, Characters in their late teens, Cisgender man main character(s), Closeted main character(s), College student, Figure skater, Gay main character(s), Hockey player, New adult main characters, Queer main character(s), Queer side character(s), Student, Student athlete, White/European diasporic main character(s), White/European main character(s)Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
by Jamie Ford
Series:
Tropes:
Break up, Coming of age, Dysfunctional family, First love, Fish out of water, Forbidden love, Friends to lovers, Growing up, Miscommunication, Rekindled relationship, Secret relationship, Time skipHeated Rivalry
by Rachel Reid