Romance Trope Reading Challenge by Sunset & Starlight - hosted by thisboricuareader

Beauty and the Beast
The hero, often disfigured or injured in an accident, must overcome his physical and emotional scars to find love with the heroine. 
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The Beast of Beswick by Amalie Howard

The Beast of Beswick

The Regency Rogues #1

Amalie Howard

403 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical romance lighthearted medium-paced
Beauty and the Baller by Ilsa Madden-Mills

Beauty and the Baller

Strangers in Love #1

Ilsa Madden-Mills

314 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance sports funny lighthearted medium-paced
Fury by Laurann Dohner

Fury

New Species #1

Laurann Dohner

376 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction erotica romance science fiction adventurous medium-paced
The Secret Pearl by Mary Balogh

The Secret Pearl

Mary Balogh

432 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional slow-paced
A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer

A Curse So Dark and Lonely

Cursebreakers #1

Brigid Kemmerer

484 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional mysterious fast-paced
What Lies Beyond the Veil by Harper L. Woods

What Lies Beyond the Veil

Of Flesh & Bone #1

Harper L. Woods

419 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Scarred by Emily McIntire

Scarred

Never After #2

Emily McIntire

348 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction romance adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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