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The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. KluneLegends & Lattes by Travis BaldreeThe Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu MandannaSix of Crows by Leigh BardugoIf We Were Villains by M.L. Rio
52 Book Club 2025: #22 - Found Family Trope
239 books — 151 voters
Growth by Karen DeBonisThe Governess Game by Tessa DareWait for It by Mariana ZapataSmooth Talking Stranger by Lisa KleypasThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Aunt/Uncle Caring for (orphaned) Niece/Nephew
152 books — 70 voters

The Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodThe Kiss Quotient by Helen HoangIf the Ring Fits by Camilla IsleyThe Bodyguard by Katherine CenterThe Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren
Fake dating turns real
59 books — 53 voters
Let's Get Textual by Teagan HunterMr. Wrong Number by Lynn PainterFour Letter Word by J. DanielsI've Got Your Number by Sophie KinsellaThe Pucking Wrong Number by C.R. Jane
Trope: Accidental Text, Email or Phone Call (in romances)
107 books — 45 voters

Brutal Intentions by Lilith VincentFear Me, Love Me by Lilith VincentUnholy Vows by Mila KaneDom by S.J. TillyThe Pucking Wrong Date by C.R. Jane
Birth Control Tampering Trope
43 books — 43 voters
First Love Language by Stefany ValentineTo All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny HanThe Love Match by Priyanka TaslimThe Fill-In Boyfriend by Kasie WestThe Upside of Falling by Alex Light
Fake Dating In YA/NA
41 books — 41 voters

If the Ring Fits by Camilla IsleyThe Paradise Problem by Christina LaurenTerms and Conditions by Lauren AsherThe Co-op by Tarah DeWittFall for Me by Camilla Isley
Marriage of Convinience/Arrainged Marriage
66 books — 34 voters
THE AETHER LOOP by Thomas TrueThe Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky ChambersA Closed and Common Orbit by Becky ChambersCinder by Marissa MeyerNetwork Effect by Martha Wells
Sci-fi Found Family
42 books — 29 voters

The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan BannenMr. Wrong Number by Lynn PainterIsn't It Obvious? by Rachel Runya KatzThe Exception to the Rule by Christina LaurenDivine Rivals by Rebecca Ross
You've Got Mail
48 books — 13 voters
Ten Things I Hate About the Duke by Loretta ChaseWhen Beauty Tamed the Beast by Eloisa JamesLate Harvest by Yvonne WhittalKicking and Screaming by Jordan SilverTexas Hellion by Jordan Silver
Shrew Tamers Inc.
59 books — 12 voters

A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan DoyleThe A.B.C. Murders by Agatha ChristieThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleA Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry ThomasBasil of Baker Street by Eve Titus
The 52 Book Club's Mystery Genre Challenge - #11 The "Brilliant Detective" Trope
48 books — 10 voters
Gasoline Alley by Frank KingWalt & Skeezix. 1921 & 1922. by Frank KingTwo Hearts, One Quest for Freedom by Sheri LynneHawaiian Embers by Sheri LynneHawaiian Dreams by Sheri Lynne
Fiction: Babies Abandoned and Left on Doorsteps
81 books — 8 voters

Divergent by Veronica RothThe Assassin's Blade by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasDaughter of the Pirate King by Tricia LevensellerThe Goose Girl by Shannon Hale
They don't know she's badass (secret identity)
34 books — 8 voters
The Engagement Cover by A.M. HeathA Wedding Date in Hot Springs, Arkansas by Annalisa DaughetyThe Marriage Pact by Kathleen FullerA Sun-Drenched Christmas by Sheridan LeeTheir Unpredictable Path by Jocelyn McClay
Christian Fiction Romance Trope: FAKE RELATIONSHIP
15 books — 7 voters

Falling for You by Becky WadeThe Printed Letter Bookshop by Katherine ReayThe Cowboy Bargain by Tina RadcliffeA Million Little Choices by Tamera AlexanderMeant to be Mine by Becky Wade
Christian Fiction Romance Trope: SECOND CHANCE
39 books — 5 voters
Well, Actually by Mazey EddingsWindow Shopping by Tessa BaileyWell Matched by Jen DeLucaOut on a Limb by Hannah Bonam-YoungI Am Fearless by Anita Baldew
Golden Retriever Boyfriends
12 books — 5 voters

A Kiss of Iron by Clare SagerThe Quarter Mage by Angelina J. SteffortPowerless by Lauren RobertsVeiled Legacy by Annie LavigneThe Gilded Survivor by Daniela A. Mera
Best YA/NA Fantasy Enemies To Lovers Trope
13 books — 4 voters
Devil in Winter by Lisa KleypasA Week to be Wicked by Tessa DareEarls Trip by Jenny HolidayGretna Green by Robert KempThe Runaway Bride by Felicity York
Gretna Green
16 books — 4 voters

Book Lovers by Emily HenryThe Last Night in London by Karen WhiteThe Wake-Up Call by Beth O'LearyThe American Roommate Experiment by Elena ArmasHeart Mate by Robin D. Owens
Grand Gestures
28 books — 3 voters
Born Again by Kelly KerneyThe Wild by Whitley StrieberDo Humankind’s Best Days Lie Ahead? by Steven PinkerThe Evolution of Mankind by Saeed QureshiThe Artificial Ape by Timothy Taylor
March of Progress - Evolution of Mankind covers
33 books — 3 voters

Rosemary and Rue by Seanan McGuireWolf Man by Craig ZerfAlcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians by Brandon SandersonWolf Spirit by Craig ZerfNightstalkers by Bob Mayer
Urban Fantasy, hidden/secret world trope
27 books — 2 voters
Hearts Overboard by Becky DeanThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorBy Your Side by Kasie WestMy Brother's Best Friend by Randi RigbyGrumpy Darling by Alexandra Moody
Microtrope: “Character A” Calms “Character B” Down From a Panic Attack
11 books — 2 voters

Mia's Lists of Ten by Teddy O'MalleyMatch Me If You Can by Tiana SmithThe Boy Next Story by Tiffany SchmidtA Shot with Prince Charming by Maggie DallenPumpkin Spice Up Your Life by Suzanne Nelson
Longtime Unrequited Crush
10 books — 1 voter
Slightly Tempted by Mary Balogh
Historical Romance by Trope-revenge
1 book — 1 voter

Irresistible by Mary BaloghThe Duchess Hunt by Valerie Bowman
Historical Romance by Trope-matchmaker
2 books — 1 voter
Always Remember by Mary BaloghNo Other Duke But You by Valerie BowmanConfessions of a Dangerous Lord by Elisa Braden
Historical Romance by Trope-friends to lovers
3 books — 1 voter

Tropesick by Lauren OkieThe Fake Dating Trope by Jennifer Ann ShoreAny Trope but You by Victoria LavineLove & Other Tropes by Kayla McGrathThe Trope by Stella Stevenson
Romance "Tropes"
7 books — 1 voter
The Rising of the Shield Hero Volume 01 by Aneko YusagiThe Rising of the Shield Hero, Volume 1 by Aiya KyuHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingI'm a Noble on the Brink of Ruin, So I Might as Well Try Mast... by Rio AkisakiSlow Life in Another World (I Wish!) Manga, Vol. 1 by Shige
Pro-Slavery Titles
19 books — 1 voter

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