🏷️ Opposites Attract
27 entries tagged with this trope

Devil in Winter
Lisa Kleypas · 2006
Evangeline, a shy wallflower with a stutter, proposes a marriage of convenience to Sebastian, the most debauched rake in London. He agrees for the money. Then falls utterly, devastatingly in love. THE historical romance to convert skeptics.

Seduce Me at Sunrise
Lisa Kleypas · 2008
Win Hathaway has been ill for years. Kev Merripen has loved her silently the entire time. Now she's recovered and he's still holding back. The yearning in this book could power a city.

Secretly Yours
Tessa Bailey · 2023
Hallie has been secretly writing love letters to Julian, her grumpy professor neighbor. When she becomes his gardener, keeping her crush hidden becomes impossible. Sunshine heroine meets curmudgeon hero.

The Unlikely Pair
Jax Calder · 2024
'The Unlikely Pair' is a hilarious romantic comedy that showcases the beauty of opposites attracting. Jax Calder's witty writing will keep you entertained throughout.

King of Sloth
Ana Huang · 2024
Xavier Castillo is the world's laziest billionaire heir, and Sloane Kensington is his ruthlessly efficient publicist. When a scandal forces them into close quarters, their chemistry ignites.

Boyfriend Material
Alexis Hall · 2020
Luc O'Donnell is a hot mess. When a tabloid scandal threatens his career, he needs a fake boyfriend — fast. Enter Oliver Blackwood, the most respectable man in England.

Under the Table
Stephanie Evanovich · 2017
Zoey isn't looking for love — she's looking for a paycheck. When billionaire Derek offers her a job, their professional relationship quickly becomes very unprofessional.

Mine Till Midnight
Lisa Kleypas · 2007
Amelia Hathaway is holding her chaotic family together. Cam Rohan is a half-Roma club owner who shouldn't want her. Hathaway series opener.

The Soulmate Equation
Christina Lauren · 2021
Single mom Jess takes a DNA test for soulmates and matches perfectly with scientist River—the man she had a terrible one-night stand with years ago.

Something Wild & Wonderful
Anita Kelly · 2022
Alexei and Ben meet on the Pacific Crest Trail. One's running from trauma, the other's finding himself. Their journey together becomes about more than just hiking.

Beach Read
Emily Henry · 2020
Rival writers January and Gus challenge each other to write in opposite genres. Their writing retreat becomes a journey of self-discovery and unexpected romance.

The Proposal
Jasmine Guillory · 2018
When a stadium proposal goes wrong, Nikole rescues Drew from public humiliation. Their fake relationship quickly becomes complicated by real attraction.

Well Met
Jen DeLuca · 2019
Emily volunteers at a Renaissance festival to help her sister. She clashes with serious Simon, but their characters' romance bleeds into real life.
Flowers and Shadows
SpringCourtFan · 2021
Elain and Azriel navigate their forbidden attraction while dealing with mating bonds and family expectations. The tension is exquisite.

One Last Stop
Casey McQuiston · 2021
August meets a gorgeous girl on the subway who turns out to be displaced in time from the 1970s. A queer love story wrapped in magical realism and the best of New York City.

The Roommate
Rosie Danan · 2020
Clara's new roommate turns out to be an adult film star. What starts as mortification becomes a feminist awakening—and an unexpectedly tender romance.

The Flatshare
Beth O'Leary · 2019
They share an apartment but never meet — she has the bed at night, he has it during the day. They communicate via Post-it notes. It's as adorable as it sounds.

Part of Your World
Abby Jimenez · 2022
An ER doctor falls for a small-town carpenter ten years younger. The class and lifestyle divide feels real and the emotional payoff is massive.

A Holly Jolly Ever After
Julie Murphy · 2022
A former child star and a Christmas movie director collide on set. She's trying to reinvent herself. He's trying not to fall for her. Holiday magic meets Hollywood chaos.

The Flatshare
Beth O'Leary · 2019
Tiffy and Leon share an apartment but never meet — she has it during the day, he has it at night. They communicate through Post-it notes and slowly fall for each other. Adorable and unique.

The Wedding Date
Jasmine Guillory · 2018
Alexa gets stuck in an elevator with Drew. He asks her to be his wedding date. She says yes. A charming, breezy romance that kicked off one of the best rom-com series.

Love Lettering
Kate Clayborn · 2020
Meg is a hand-letterer who hid a secret message in a wedding program. Reid, the groom's friend, is the only one who noticed. A quiet, literary romance about details and connection.

The Flatshare
Beth O'Leary · 2019
Tiffy and Leon share an apartment but never meet—she has it by day, he has it by night. They start leaving notes. Then feelings.
Punk Rock Is Dead (And So Am I)
birdsofshore · 2016
Modern AU. Sirius is in a punk band. Remus is the quiet bookworm who moves in next door. Music and miscommunication.

Boyfriend Material
Alexis Hall · 2020
Luc needs a fake boyfriend to fix his tabloid image. Oliver needs to advance his career. Truly the funniest fake-dating book you'll read this year.

The Simple Wild
K.A. Tucker · 2018
City girl Calla travels to Alaska to see her estranged father and meets Jonah — rugged, infuriating bush pilot. Wilderness romance that sneaks up on you.
The Gentleman Pirate's Guide to Love
forassgard · 2022
Blackbeard is the most feared pirate in the Caribbean. Stede Bonnet is the most chaotic. The fact that they work is the best love story in recent TV history.