@TeamBATC 42 #RespectRomFic Reading Challenge 2024
THEME: STARTING OVER
Return to Half Moon Farm – Holly Hepburn
Where We Belong – Anstey Harris
ONE WORD TITLE
Token – Beverley Kendall
THEME: WEDDINGS/MARRIAGE
Happy Ever After – Patricia Scanlan
A Little in Love – Florence Keeling
A DEBUT
Love Songs for Sceptics – Christina Pishiris
Lives Like Mine – Eva Verde
TROPE: ENEMIES TO LOVERS
Chef’s Kiss – TJ Alexander
A BOOK EVERYONE HAS READ
Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo – Taylor Jenkins Reid
It Starts With Us – Colleen Hoover
THEME: COMING OF AGE
And the Stars Were Burning Brightly – Danielle Jawando
THE WORD ‘HOUSE’ IN THE TITLE
The House That Made Us – Alice Cavanagh
SET IN THE WORLD OF SPORT
Icebreaker – Hannah Grace
The Long Game – Elena Armas
A BOOK WITH A NAME IN THE TITLE
The Fall and Rise of Sadie McQueen – Juliet Ashton
Charlie, Loves and Cliches – Ella Maise
The Temptation of Gracie – Santa Montefiore
THEME: REUSE, RECYCLE, REPURPOSE
Preloved – Lauren Bravo
A CLASSIC 1980’s ROMANTIC THRILLER
Hollywood Husbands – Jackie Collins
Lucky – Jackie Collins
TROPE: FORBIDDEN LOVE
The Glittering Hour – Iona Grey
THE FIRST BOOK IN A SERIES
Songs of Love and War – Santa Montefiore
Chances – Jackie Collins
ROMANTASY
The North Wind - Alexandria Warwick
A BOOK WITH LOVE IN THE TITLE
The Philosophy of Love – Rebecca Ryan
Maya’s Laws of Love – Alina Khawaja
FEATURING A DOG OR CAT
New Beginnings at the Cosy Cat Café – Julie Haworth
Lily and the Octopus – Steven Rowley
SET ON THE COAST/BY THE SEA
The Happiest Ever After – Milly Johnson
The Cornish Hideaway – Jennifer Bibby
HOLIDAY/BEACH READ
Three’s A Crowd - Simon Booker
The Book-Lovers’ Retreat – Heidi Swain
Seven Exes – Lucy Vine
SPICY!
Daydream – Hannah Grace
TROPE: FORCED PROXIMITY
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday – Milly Johnson
A DUAL TIMELINE
The Hidden Years – Rachel Hore
THEME: SECRETS
In Bloom – Eva Verde
The Daughter-In-Law – Fanny Blake
A Place of Secrets – Rachel Hore
Only Big Bumbum Matters Tomorrow – Damilare Kuku
TROPE: FRIENDS TO LOVERS
The Beginning Of Everything – Jackie Fraser
A BOOK YOU BORROW FROM THE LIBRARY
THEME: PAST LOVES
Wait for Me – Santa Montefiore
Second Chances in New Port Stephen – TJ Alexander
AN UNREAD BOOK ALREADY ON YOUR SHELF
THEME: MOTHERHOOD
Joe Nuthin’s Guide To Life – Helen Fisher
THEME: COMMUNITY
Maybe Tomorrow – Penny Parkes
Always By Your Side – Julie Haworth
The Forgotten Garden – Sharon Gosling
TROPE: OPPOSITES ATTRACT
Under Your Spell – Laura Wood
A TEAR-JERKING WEEPY
The One – Claire Frost
Letters to the Lost – Iona Grey
The Two Of Us – Andy Jones
BASED ON/INSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY
When I Come Home Again – Caroline Scott
The World at My Feet – Catherine Isaac
ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE OR SCREEN
Beautiful Disaster – Jamie McQuire
TROPE: SOUL MATES
Date With Destiny – Lucy Vine
FEATURING A HOLIDAY ROMANCE
The Holiday Escape – Heidi Swain
SET IN A LIBRARY OR BOOKSHOP
The Bookshop of Second Chances – Jackie Fraser
The Lighthouse Bookshop – Sharon Gosling
TROPE: FAKE DATING
Only For The Holidays – Abiolla Bello
Probably Nothing – Lauren Bravo
The Love Dare – Abiolla Bello
The Fiance Dilemma - Elena Armas
WRITTEN UNDER A PSEUDONYM
The Slow Lane Walker’s Club – Rosa Temple
FEATURES A PROLOGUE OR EPILOGE
The Beginners Guide To Loneliness – Laura Bambrey
This Could Be Everything – Eva Rice
THEME: SIBLINGS
Together, Again – Milly Johnson
The Secret Orchard – Sharon Gosling
WRITTEN BY AN AUTHOR YOU’VE NOT READ BEFORE
FESTIVE/SEASONAL ROMANCE
That Festive Feeling – Heidi Swain
Home For Christmas - Heidi Swain
The Mother of All Christmases – Milly Johnson