Let's Talk Love Stories! discussion

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Round 1 Total : 80 points ( extra pts for buddy read).
Round 2 Total : 140 points ( extra pts for buddy read).
Round 3 Total : 61 points
Round 4 Total : 92 points
Round 5 Total : 107 points ( extra pts for buddy read).
Round 6 Total : 89 points ( extra pts for buddy read).

Round One
Duration: 5th April - 16th April
(Extra 1 pt if genre 'Romance' is listen on main page of book.
Extra 5 pts for Buddy Read.

1. Cover: Red

- Rebecca: 2+1=3 pts
Date read : 8th April; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Attraction: 2+1=3 pts
Date read : 10th April; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml


2. Book Title: 'S'

- Sweet Evil: 2+1=3 pts
Date read : 9th April; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Andrea


3. Author Initial: 'A'

- The Lovely Bones: 2 pts
Date read : 5th April; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Until July: 2+1=3 pts
Date read : 16th April; Rating - 4 stars


4. Genre: Historical Romance

- Seduced By His Touch: 5 pts
Date read : 9th April; Rating - 3 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Almost Heaven: 5 pts
Date read : 11th April; Rating - 4 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Annie's Song: 5 pts
Date read : 12th April; Rating - 5 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- A Week to Be Wicked: 5 pts
Date read : 8th April; Rating - 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- The Secret: 20 pts
5 points for Ruchi + 5 bonus points for Buddy read
5 points for Tania + 5 bonus points for Buddy read
Date read : 15th April; Rating - 1 star
Buddy Read link - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Read by : Ruchi and Tania21kml


5. Trope: Friends to Lovers

- Filthy Beautiful Forever: 15 pts
5 points for Andrea + 5 bonus points for Buddy read
5 points for Tania for only reading the book.
Date read : 7th April; Rating 3 & 4 stars
Buddy Read link - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Read by : Andrea and Tania21kml
Description : Mia and Collin are childhood friends.Mia has loved Collin since forever,but circumstances force them to drift apart though not before Mia loses her virginity to him.Now,15 years later,they meet again,with Mia knocking on her childhood friends doorstep to make good on the promise which was made when they were ten.


- Rock Chick: 5 pts
Date read : 12th April; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml
Description : India 'Indy' savage has known Liam 'lee' Nightingale since when she could talk.she has been very vocal on her love/lust for Lee and leaves no stone unturned for him to take notice.but one night of brutal rebuff leaves her hope shattered.fast forward years later,Indy finds herself on Lee's doorstep(soo not what she wants)and guess what?Lee,finally,takes notice.


6. Location:Texas

- Chasing Charlie: 5+1=6 pts
Date read : 10th April; Rating - 2 stars
Read by : Andrea

Your correct total is 80 points.

Round Two
Duration: 19th April - 30th April
Extra 1 pt if genre 'Romance' is listen on main page of book.
Extra 5 pts for Buddy Read.

1. Cover: Blue

- Losing Hope: 2+1=3 pts
Date read : 21st April, Rating - 2 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Fifty Shades of Grey: 2+1=3 pts
Date read : 25th April; Rating - 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Beautiful Disaster: 2+1=3 pts
Date read : 26th April; Rating - 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

2. Book Title: 'A'

- Anna and the French Kiss: 2+1=3 pts
Date read : 25th April; Rating - 4 stars
Read by : Ruchi

3. Author Initial: 'W'

- Sweet Peril: 2+1=3 pts
Date read : 22nd April; Rating - 5 stars
Read by : Andrea

4. Genre: Young Adult Romance

- Reason to Breathe: 5 pts
Date read : 22nd April; Rating - 4 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Nero: 5 pts
Date read : 22nd April; Rating - 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Barely Breathing: 5 pts
Date read : 23rd April; Rating - 3 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Out of Breath: 5 pts
Date read : 24th April; Rating - 2 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Perfect Chemistry: 5 pts
Date read : 27th April; Rating - stars
Read by : Ruchi

- These Broken Stars: 5 pts
Date read : 26th April; Rating - 2 stars
Read by : Andrea

- Twilight: 5 pts
Date read : 27th April; Rating - 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- New Moon: 5 pts
Date read : 27th April; Rating - 3 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Eclipse: 5 pts
Date read : 27th April; Rating - 3 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Breaking Dawn: 5 pts
Date read : 27th April; Rating - 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

-
The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner: 5 pts
Date read : 27th April; Rating - 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Allegiant: 5 pts + 5 pts for Buddy Read
Link : https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Date read : 28th April; Rating - 3 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Rules of Attraction: 5 pts
Date read : 29th April; Rating - 2 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Be with Me: 5 pts
Date read : 29th April; Rating - 3 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Chain Reaction: 5 pts
Date read : 30th April; Rating - 3 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Wait for You: 5 pts
Date read : 30th April; Rating - 3 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Trust in Me: 5 pts
Date read : 30th April; Rating - 3 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Sweet Rome: 5 pts
Date read : 30th April; Rating - 3 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Sweet Home: 5 pts
Date read : 30th April; Rating - 3 stars
Read by : Tania21kml



5. Trope: Sports (Romance)

- Alex: 5 pts
Date read : 26th April; Rating - 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Fighting Silence: 20 pts
5 points for Andrea + 5 bonus points for Buddy read
5 points for Tania + 5 bonus points for Buddy read
Link : https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

6. Location: California

Round Three
Duration: 4th May - 15th May
Extra 1 pt if genre 'Romance' is listen on main page of book.
Extra 5 pts for Buddy Read.

3.Author Initial: 'S'
- It Had to Be You 2 + 1 pts.
+ 5 bonus points for Buddy read Andrea.
+ 5 bonus points for Buddy read Tania21kml

4.Genre: Paranormal Romance
- Elsker: 5 pts
Date Read: May 4, 2015; Rating 3 stars
Read by: Andrea

- Searching for Someday 5 pts.
Date Read: May 06, 2015; Rating 4 stars
Read By: Tania21kml

- Sweet Reckoning 5 pts
Date Read: May 07, 2015; Rating 5 stars
Read by: Andrea

- Slave to Sensation 5pts
Date Read: May 10, 2015
Read by: Tania21kml

- Visions of Heat 5 pts
Date Read: May 14, 2015; Rating 4 stars
Read by: Tania21kml

- The Scribe 5 pts.
Date Read: May 14, 2015; Rating 5 stars
Read by Andre

- Caressed by Ice 5 pts.
Date Read: May 15, 2015 Rating 5 stars
Read by Tania21kml

5.Trope: Medical Romance
- Exquisite 5 pts.
The heroine is a doctor
Date Read: May 06, 2015; Rating 5 stars
Read by: Tania21kml

- Friends Without Benefits 5 pts.
The heroine is a doctor
Date Read: May 09, 2015; Rating 5 stars
Read by: Tania21kml

Sum Total= 61 pts

Round Four
Duration: 17th May - 29th May
Extra 1 pt if genre 'Romance' is listen on main page of book.
Extra 5 pts for Buddy Read.

1.Cover: Yellow

- A Clash of Kings:2 pts
Date read : 22nd May, Rating : 3 stars
Read by : Ruchi


2.Book Title: 'L'

- Lola and the Boy Next Door:2+1=3 pts
Date read : 23rd May; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Ruchi



3.Author Initial: 'B'


4.Genre: Contemporary Romance

- Sugar Rush:5 pts
Date read : 22nd May; Rating - 5 stars
Read by : Andrea

- The Gentleman Mentor:5 pts
Date read : 22nd May; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Sincerely, Carter:5 pts
Date read : 25th May; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Breathe with Me:5 pts
Date read : 25th May; Rating : 3 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Safe with Me:5 pts
Date read : 25th May; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Searching for Perfect:5 pts
Date read : 25th May; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Searching for Beautiful:5 pts
Date read : 25th May; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Forever with Me:5 pts
Date read : 29th May; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- The Husband's Secret:5 pts
Date read : 29th May; Rating : 2 stars
Read by : Ruchi



5.Trope: Artists

- Heat:5 pts
Date read : 22nd May; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml
Kaitlyn and martin have broken up.this book shows the journey of Kaitlyn in discovering herself.she finally understands that music is ber true calling and starts playing again.but Amidst all this will Kaitlyn be able to forget martin?


- Play:5 pts
Date read : 22nd May; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml
Mal Ericson is the sexy drummer of the band stage dive.but he's in trouble.due to his wild ways the manager and PR are asking him to clean up his act.and the best way Mal thinks he can do this is by asking Anne-the girl he's interested in- to be his fake girlfriend.

- Capture:5 pts
Date read : 24th May; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml
Kaitlyn is in a small band now.and martin wants her back.but will Kaitlyn risk her her heart again?

- :5 pts
Date read : 27th May; Rating : 3 stars
Read by : Ruchi
Kiera moves to Seattle with her boyfriend Denny where she meets the gorgeous and sexy band singer, Kellan. A love story between two people who were never meant to be in love.

- Lead:5 pts
Date read : 28th May; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Love's Rhythm:5 pts
Date read : 28th May; Rating : 3 stars
Read by : Ruchi
The famous singer Nick, who sings of love but has an empty heart, decides to visit his past. He meets his lady-love after 15 years of separation, and falls in love again.


6.Location: France

- Isla and the Happily Ever After:5+1=6 pts
Date read : 25th May; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Grave Mercy:5+1=6 pts
Date read : 25th May; Rating : 3 stars
Read by : Ruchi

Total: 92

Can you please add the trope details?

Round Five
Duration: 31st May - 11th June
Extra 1 pt if genre 'Romance' is listen on main page of book.
Extra 5 pts for Buddy Read.

1.Cover: White

- Second Chance Holiday:2+1=3 pts
Date read : 2nd June; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- The Final Temptation:2+1=3 pts
Date read : 2nd June; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml


2.Book Title: 'E'


3.Author Initial: 'D'


4.Genre: Fantasy Romance

- The Singer:5 pts
Date read : 4th June; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Andrea

- Hostage to Pleasure:5 points
Date read : 5th June; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Branded by Fire:5 points
Date read : 6th June; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Slave to Sensation:5 points
Date read : 6th June; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Mine to Possess:5 points
Date read : 6th June; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Blaze of Memory:5 points
Date read : 9th June; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- The Secret:5 points
Date read : 11th June; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Andrea


5.Trope: Fake Relationship Turns Real (Romance)

- The Do-Over:30 points
5 points for Andrea + 5 points for BR
5 points for Tania21kml + 5 points for BR
5 points for Ruchi + 5 points for BR
Buddy read link : https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Read by : Andrea, Ruchi and Tania21kml
(Kyle and Lanie get into a fake relationship to help Lanie with he rlove for Brad, and end up falling in love themselves.

- The Marriage Contract:30 points
5 points for Andrea + 5 points for BR
5 points for Tania21kml + 5 points for BR
5 points for Ruchi + 5 points for BR
Buddy read link : https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Read by : Andrea, Ruchi and Tania21kml
(Teague and Callista enter into a planned marriage to establish a business alliance between their father, and end up falling in love).


6.Location: England

- The Girl You Left Behind:5+1=6 pts
Date read : 31st May; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Ruchi

Be sure to add the brief summary for all your trope books.

Total: 107 pts

Round Six
Duration: 14th June - 26th June
Extra 1 pt if genre 'Romance' is listen on main page of book.
Extra 5 pts for Buddy Read.

1.Cover: Purple

- A Storm of Swords: Blood and Gold:2 points
Date read : 19th June; Rating - 5 stars
Read by : Ruchi


2.Book Title: 'O'


3.Author Initial: 'J'

- Perfect Match:2 points
Date read : 15th June; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- The Marriage Bargain:2+1=3 points
Date read : 20th June; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- The Marriage Trap:2+1=3 points
Date read : 20th June; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- The Marriage Mistake:2+1=3 points
Date read : 20th June; Rating : 3 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- The Marriage Merger:2+1=3 points
Date read : 20th June; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Paper Towns:2+1=3 points
Date read : 20th June; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Suddenly One Summer:
3 points for Ruchi + 5 points for Buddy Read
3 points for Tania + 5 points for Buddy Read
3 points for Andrea + 5 points for Buddy Read
BR link : https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

- About That Night:2+1=3 points
Date read : 21st June; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

-
Practice Makes Perfect:2+1=3 points
Date read : 21st June; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Just the Sexiest Man Alive:2+1=3 points
Date read : 21st June; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Gone:2 points
Date read : 26th June; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Ruchi


4.Genre: Romantic Suspense

- Black Rainbow:5 points
Date read : 19th June; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Extreme Exposure:5 points
Date read : 22nd June; Rating : 3 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Hard Evidence:5 points
Date read : 23rd June; Rating : 3 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Unlawful Contact : 5 points
Date read : 26th June; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Ruchi


5.Trope: Fairy Tale Retelling Romance

- Darker Water:5 points
Date read : 15th June; Rating : 5 stars
Read by : Tania21kml

- Ella Enchanted:5 points
Date read : 19th June; Rating : 2 stars
Read by : Ruchi

- Of Beast and Beauty:5 points
Date read : 21st June; Rating : 4 stars
Read by : Andrea


6.Location: Australia

I can understand how the other two books are fitting the trope, except for Dark waters. You need to add how the books fit the trope.

Total- 89