![]() They’re the monster who transforms, the beauty living within the beast, which can only be revealed by virtue of collision. Because what is a love story if not a tale of transformation? What is love if not the kindling of a fire on which a person’s prior selves begin to burn? Of course there will be enemies we shouldn’t fall for because they have reprehensible beliefs, but a well-crafted enemies-to-lovers enemy is not just any monster. Tell me that’s not a little sexy, right? Now, I understand, for all its complexity love is ultimately quite simple, and choosing to fall for an enemy must mean accepting that the perspective of the enemy is worthy and/or morally right. The very existence of the enemy implies an end for the self, which invokes the natural romanticism of certain doom. These are two people who, by the very nature of their positions on opposing sides, must destroy either each other or themselves. These are enemies, not rivals – rivals can coexist in the workplace or classroom, but enemies cannot coexist at all without violence. Barnes & Noble, $10.Here’s the thing about enemies-to-lovers: the stakes are beautifully, unavoidably high. ![]() In Dance of Thieves, you'll get to follow Kazi, a member of the queen's guard, as she investigates-and just maybe fall in love with-Jase, the leader of a rival empire. This series is a spinoff of the Remnant Chronicles, another bestselling series by Pearson, so reading the Remnant Chronicles first can give you a better look at the fantasy world both series are set in (and a love triangle you will get *very* invested in). you're a fan of Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo, you will *love* Dance of Thieves. When the feud between two rival gangs starts to get out of hand, Juliette, a member of the Scarlet Gang, and Roma, a member of the White Flowers Gang, must work through their grudges and work together to save their city. Take the classic Romeo and Juliet story, take it back to the 1920s and set it in Shanghai this is the main premise of These Violent Delights. These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong published These Violent Delights when she was just 21 and still in college, so it's even more impressive how this book has taken booktok by storm. You'll get to read Chloe and Eli go from enemies to lovers during the road trip of their lives. Just when she's about to embark on a two hundred mile journey to the audition, Eli, her oh-so-annoying neighbor, insists on getting a ride too. In a road trip that will change their lives forever, watch Chloe and Eli go for enemies to just-maybe lovers.Ĭhloe dreams of dancing at her fave dance conservatory, so when her mom keeps her from auditioning, Chloe takes matters into her own hands. She *finally* convinces her mom to take her, but there's a twist: Her oh-so-annoying neighbor, Eli, insists on joining her for the ride. ![]() Main character Chloe has always dreamed of dancing at Name-but, with an audition over 200 miles away, her mom doesn't want her to go. I Wanna Be Where You Are by Kristina fantasy isn't really your thing, you'll love I Wanna Be Where You Are. Can they trust each other? And can warring species fall in love? This retelling of The Little Mermaid takes the legend back to its darker roots. Now in human form, Lira promises to help Elias destroy all sirens. When siren Princess Lira is turned into a human by the Sea Queen as punishment, she stumbles across Prince Elias, a siren hunter. ![]() To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra and pirates are at odds with each other in this nautical fantasy. You won't be able to put this book down as you follow Zafira and Nasir on an adventure as wild as their love story. But little does she know that the prince of the land, Nasir, has been sent by the sultan on a similar mission with one more twist: to kill Zafira. Zafira, the brave heroine, takes on a quest to find a magical artifact that can save the world. ![]() We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah enemies-to-lovers romance takes place in a world inspired by ancient Arabia. IM SO TOXIC WHOOPS im just very passionate about this trope□ #booktok #books #fyp #enemiestolovers #bookish #reading #YouShouldKnow ♬ original sound - Julia Even though it's not the most realistic type of love story, it's certainly a plotline readers *adore.* Who doesn't love a tall, dark, handsome and morally gray character who develops a soft spot for the main hero? These books are some of BookTok's fave enemies-to-lovers romances that will have you saying "aww" by the end. Enemies-to-lovers trope is one of BookTok's favorite topics to talk about. ![]()
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