Lover by Taylor Swift - Reading Challenge - hosted by verylittlelady

Paper Rings - read a romance with main characters from different social backgrounds
"I like shiny things but I'd marry you with paper rings"

It can be a royal with a non-royal, a rich person with a struggling one, etc.
All books added
Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry by Joya Goffney

Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry

Joya Goffney

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Defy Me by Tahereh Mafi

Defy Me

Shatter Me #5

Tahereh Mafi

352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction dystopian romance young adult adventurous emotional tense fast-paced
It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey

It Happened One Summer

Bellinger Sisters #1

Tessa Bailey

379 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

180 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced
Gemina by Jay Kristoff, Amie Kaufman

Gemina

The Illuminae Files #2

Jay Kristoff, Amie Kaufman

659 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult adventurous emotional fast-paced
Banana Fish, Vol. 1 by Akimi Yoshida

Banana Fish, Vol. 1

Banana Fish #1

Akimi Yoshida

200 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction manga thriller adventurous dark tense fast-paced
Dick Fight Island, Vol. 1 by Reibun Ike

Dick Fight Island, Vol. 1

Dick Fight Island #1

Reibun Ike

202 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction erotica fantasy lgbtqia+ manga romance funny lighthearted fast-paced
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens

370 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot, A.S. Byatt

The Mill on the Floss

George Eliot, A.S. Byatt

579 pages • first pub 1860 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad slow-paced
An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

An Ember in the Ashes

An Ember in the Ashes #1

Sabaa Tahir

446 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced