Romance Trope Challenge 💘💋 - hosted by honyombooks

Unexpected Love Interest 😮 💖 🌟
The surprise or shock, the blossoming romantic feelings, the twist or unexpected turn, and the special or sparkling quality of an unforeseen romantic connection in a story.
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Dust Storm by Maggie C. Gates

Dust Storm

The Griffith Brothers #1

Maggie C. Gates

397 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
In the Prefect's Bathroom by Ms-Figg
In the Prefect's Bathroom
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Ms-Figg

In the Prefect's Bathroom

Ms-Figg

41 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

emotional funny medium-paced
If the Shoe Fits by Julie Murphy

If the Shoe Fits

Meant To Be #1

Julie Murphy

9 hours, 51 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted fast-paced
Set on You by Amy Lea

Set on You

The Influencer #1

Amy Lea

369 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Twelve Dates of Christmas by Jenny Bayliss

The Twelve Dates of Christmas

Jenny Bayliss

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Wedding Party by Jasmine Guillory

The Wedding Party

The Wedding Date #3

Jasmine Guillory

9 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted medium-paced
Don't Want You Like a Best Friend by Emma R. Alban

Don't Want You Like a Best Friend

Mischief & Matchmaking #1

Emma R. Alban

10 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Queer Principles of Kit Webb by Cat Sebastian

The Queer Principles of Kit Webb

London Highwaymen #1

Cat Sebastian

9 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ romance adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes by Cat Sebastian

The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes

London Highwaymen #2

Cat Sebastian

9 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ romance adventurous hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Beauty and the Beast by Hannah Howell

Beauty and the Beast

Hannah Howell

336 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction historical romance lighthearted medium-paced