Book Tropes!!

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Across
  1. 2. When someone is going to have a baby
  2. 5. Edward, Jacob, and Bella
  3. 6. Two people who hate each other, and then start to fall for one another
  4. 7. When someone is unfaithful to the other
  5. 8. Common trope to ramp up tension, usually in enemies to lovers
  6. 10. When the protagonist isn't quite a full hero
  7. 12. When one or more of the main characters aren't quite human
  8. 14. My favorite is the academic subtrope version, two people who are on competing for something and fall in love
  9. 15. Men that are overprotective and controlling of the FMC
  10. 16. When the romance story is set in an area that's kind of off the grid, everybody knows everybody
  11. 17. Present in a lot of YA fantasy and dystopian like Harry Potter and Hunger Games
Down
  1. 1. When two people pretend to be together
  2. 3. When none of the characters are blood related, but they all still have each other's backs
  3. 4. Two people who are close friends and then start having feelings for each other
  4. 9. Subgenre of romance that's more twisted and problematic
  5. 11. Two people are meant to be together, usually in fantasy
  6. 13. Two people who were once together are now giving love another chance