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Top 10 Must-Read Books with Common Tropes to Keep You Hooked

Writer's picture: Seyma PaksoySeyma Paksoy

Hey book enthusiasts! Ever notice how some stories feel like déjà vu? That's because of tropes—cool patterns that pop up in different tales. Today, we're unraveling a few favorites: friends turning into something more, enemies sparking unexpected love, forbidden romances, secret billionaire/royal vibes, getting stuck together in crazy situations, falling for your BFF's sibling, and second chances. Let's dive in and discover the secrets behind the stories we love!


Friends to lovers

This trope involves characters transitioning from a platonic friendship to a romantic relationship:

Enemies to lovers

Characters who start off as adversaries or enemies eventually develop romantic feelings for each other.

  • The Selection by Kiera Cass - ( 3 books Series)

  • Shatter me by Tahereh Mafi - (Fantasy, 6 books Series)

  • The Cruel Prince by Holly Black - (Fantasy, 3 books Series)

Fake dating

In this trope, characters pretend to be in a romantic relationship for various reasons, often to achieve a specific goal, avoid awkward situations, or to make someone else jealous:

Stuck together – 'trapped in an elevator'

Characters are forced into close proximity due to a situation, often leading to unexpected connections or realizations:

Best friend's brother/sister

This trope involves a romantic connection between a character and their best friend's sibling:

Second chance

Characters get a shot at love or redemption with each other after a previous relationship or circumstance didn't work out:



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