17 Best writing books like The Tropoholic's Guide to Internal Romance Tropes (The Tropoholic's Guides) by Cindy Dees

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The Tropoholic's Guide to Internal Romance Tropes (The Tropoholic's Guides)

By: Cindy Dees

4.43

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

NYT and USAT bestselling author and screenwriter, Cindy Dees, brings her formidable skills as a mas…

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1. Write Your Novel From the Middle: A New Approach for Plotters, Pantsers and Everyone in Between

By: James Scott Bell

4.20

Format: 93 pages, Kindle Edition

A powerful secret, and a fresh approach to writing bestselling fiction! What's the best way to wri… read more

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2. An Inquiry Into Love and Death

By: Simone St. James

3.90

Format: 368 pages, ebook

After her ghost-hunting uncle Toby dies, Oxford student Jillian must drive to the seaside village o… read more

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3. Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success

By: K.M. Weiland

4.11

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

Writers often look upon outlines with fear and trembling. But when properly understood and correctl… read more

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"For example, one key character who was definitely not supposed to die did just that. I did everything I could to get her up again, but she just... died on me."

-K.M. Weiland, Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success

4. 13 Steps to Evil: How to Craft Superbad Villains

By: Sacha Black

4.11

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Your hero is not the most important character in your book. Your villain is. Are you fed up of drow… read more

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Cover of Romancing the Beat: Story Structure for Romance Novels by Gwen Hayes

5. Romancing the Beat: Story Structure for Romance Novels

By: Gwen Hayes

4.40

Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition

What makes a romance novel a romance? How do you write a kissing book? Writing a well-structured ro… read more

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Cover of Unhinged (Necessary Evils, #1) by Onley James

6. Unhinged (Necessary Evils, #1)

By: Onley James

4.13

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Adam Mulvaney lives a double life. By day, he’s the spoiled youngest son of an eccentric billionair… read more

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7. Slippery Creatures (The Will Darling Adventures, #1)

By: K.J. Charles

4.04

Format: 265 pages, ebook

Will Darling came back from the Great War with a few scars, a lot of medals, and no idea what to do… read more

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"Libra smiled. It gave Will the impression he'd sent off a postal order for a booklet on Smiling for Beginners."

-K.J. Charles, Slippery Creatures (The Will Darling Adventures, #1)

"Britain was full of men like him, trying to find something to do in a country that had managed perfectly well without them."

-K.J. Charles, Slippery Creatures (The Will Darling Adventures, #1)

"He'd been apprenticed to a joiner before the war, but that felt like decades ago: all he was good at now was killing people, which was discouraged."

-K.J. Charles, Slippery Creatures (The Will Darling Adventures, #1)

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8. 7 Figure Fiction: How to Use Universal Fantasy to Sell Your Books to Anyone

By: T. Taylor

4.43

Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition

There are only, in my humble opinion, two kinds of readers: Readers who love your books and readers… read more

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9. The Heroine's Journey: For Writers, Readers, and Fans of Pop Culture

By: Gail Carriger

4.46

Format: 210 pages, ebook

Tired of the hero’s journey? Frustrated that funny, romantic, and comforting stories aren’t taken … read more

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Cover of Writing Your Story's Theme: The Writer's Guide to Plotting Stories That Matter (Helping Writers Become Authors Book 10) by K.M. Weiland

10. Writing Your Story's Theme: The Writer's Guide to Plotting Stories That Matter (Helping Writers Become Authors Book 10)

By: K.M. Weiland

4.36

Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition

Theme Is What Your Story Is Really About Theme—the mysterious cousin of plot and character. Too of… read more

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Cover of Writing Archetypal Character Arcs: The Hero's Journey and Beyond (Helping Writers Become Authors Book 11) by K.M. Weiland

11. Writing Archetypal Character Arcs: The Hero's Journey and Beyond (Helping Writers Become Authors Book 11)

By: K.M. Weiland

4.48

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

The Six Transformational Character Arcs of the Human LifeReady to take your story’s character arcs … read more

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Cover of Dear Writer, You Need to Quit (QuitBooks for Writers, #1) by Becca Syme

12. Dear Writer, You Need to Quit (QuitBooks for Writers, #1)

By: Becca Syme

4.48

Format: 154 pages, Kindle Edition

I know, I know, you don’t want to quit writing, and I’m not going to convince you to quit writing. … read more

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Cover of The Bones at Point No Point (A Thomas Austin Crime Thriller #1) by D.D. Black

13. The Bones at Point No Point (A Thomas Austin Crime Thriller #1)

By: D.D. Black

4.29

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

Dive into the #1 best-selling mystery series readers are comparing to Connelly, Patterson, and Bald… read more

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14. Charles (Learning to Love, #1)

By: Con Riley

4.20

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

Opposites attract in this low-angst romance filled with British snark and humour. Life should be… read more

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"You're not a slut. You're an extremely generous person with perilously low standards."

-Con Riley, Charles (Learning to Love, #1)

Cover of Winter Lost (Mercy Thompson, #14; Mercy Thompson World, #20) by Patricia Briggs

15. Winter Lost (Mercy Thompson, #14; Mercy Thompson World, #20)

By: Patricia Briggs

4.40

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

Mercy Thompson, car mechanic and shapeshifter, must stop a disaster of world-shattering proportions… read more

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"Locks only eve keep out people who aren't determined to come in."

-Patricia Briggs, Winter Lost (Mercy Thompson, #14; Mercy Thompson World, #20)

"Fine. When they shovel our frozen corpses out next spring, they can put 'They thought it would be fun' on our gravestone."

-Patricia Briggs, Winter Lost (Mercy Thompson, #14; Mercy Thompson World, #20)

"Saddest thin in the world is listening to a nineteen minutes of a twenty-minute sex scene," said Sherwood in a mock-mournful voice."

-Patricia Briggs, Winter Lost (Mercy Thompson, #14; Mercy Thompson World, #20)

"Are you embarrassed that your audiobook started in the middle of a very hot sex scene between three men in a swimming pool?" asked Sherood politely. "There's no reason to be embarrassed about that."

-Patricia Briggs, Winter Lost (Mercy Thompson, #14; Mercy Thompson World, #20)

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16. Honey Cut (Lyonesse, #2)

By: Sierra Simone

4.22

Format: 419 pages, Kindle Edition

I have one job in this arranged marriage, and that’s to seduce my husband. It should be easy; I’… read more

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17. Raiders of the Lost Heart

By: Jo Segura

3.44

Format: 357 pages, Paperback

Rival archaeologists must team up on a secret Aztec expedition, or it could leave their careers—and… read more

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18. Salt Kiss (Lyonesse, #1)

By: Sierra Simone

4.08

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

Tristan Thomas is lost. After leaving the Army, the young former soldier is in limbo. Until, th… read more

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19. The Marriage Auction: Book Two

By: Audrey Carlan

4.17

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

From #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Audrey Carlan, discover The Marriage Book TwoYou can now… read more

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20. The Marriage Auction: Book One

By: Audrey Carlan

4.15

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

What would you do for three million dollars? Four young women enter into a clandestine auction t… read more

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21. A Book A Week: How I Outline and Draft a Full Novel in Just A Week (Self-Publishing Success 1)

By: Kate Hall

4.05

Format: 91 pages, Kindle Edition

My first published novel took me five YEARS to write. The second took months. Now? I draft each of … read more

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Cover of How to Outline a Romance Novel: Fiction Writing Skills for Romance Authors (How to Write Romance) by Julie L. Spencer

22. How to Outline a Romance Novel: Fiction Writing Skills for Romance Authors (How to Write Romance)

By: Julie L. Spencer

4.08

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

Strong outlines create strong stories. How to Outline a Romance Novel takes a complex topic and … read more

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Cover of The Universal Fantasy List: Romance by T.    Taylor

23. The Universal Fantasy List: Romance

By: T. Taylor

4.39

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

The Universal Fantasy™ Romance is a highly requested companion guide to the hugely popular writing… read more

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24. Writing Killer Cover Copy

By: Elana Johnson

4.53

Format: 84 pages, Kindle Edition

Craft cover copy that will convert browsers into buyers at a higher rate, entice readers to buy and… read more

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Cover of Writing Short Romance for Pleasure and Profit: How I Became a Six Figure Author Writing Short Romance by Sadie B. King

25. Writing Short Romance for Pleasure and Profit: How I Became a Six Figure Author Writing Short Romance

By: Sadie B. King

4.73

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

Learn the tips, tricks, and strategies to get your short romance into the hands of readers and earn… read more

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Cover of Beyond the Beats: How to Write a Romance Readers Can't Resist by Jessica Barber

26. Beyond the Beats: How to Write a Romance Readers Can't Resist

By: Jessica Barber

4.50

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Learn to grab readers' attention when you go beyond the story beats of the romance genre by harness… read more

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27. The Wedding Witch (The Ex Hex, #3)

By: Erin Sterling

4.01

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Bowen Penhallow has always been a loner, studying dark and ancient magic on a mountaintop in Wales.… read more

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28. The 5 Sentence Method: How to Write Your D*mn Book, Already.

By: Rebecca Thorne

4.56

Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition

Experience TikTok's viral 5 Sentence plotting method, written by bestselling author Rebecca Thorne!… read more

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Cover of Fool Proof Romance: Love Between the Beat Sheets by Christopher Downing

29. Fool Proof Romance: Love Between the Beat Sheets

By: Christopher Downing

4.63

Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition

An author's guide to creating and stoking the fires of romantic tension.This is a helpful companion… read more

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Cover of Next Level Plot Structure: How to Write a Better Novel Using Advanced Storytelling Techniques (Helping Writers Become Authors Book 12) by K.M. Weiland

30. Next Level Plot Structure: How to Write a Better Novel Using Advanced Storytelling Techniques (Helping Writers Become Authors Book 12)

By: K.M. Weiland

4.52

Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition

Elevate Your Storytelling with Expert Plot StructureUnlock the secrets of compelling storytelling w… read more

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31. The Tropoholic's Guide to Internal Romance Tropes (The Tropoholic's Guides)

By: Cindy Dees

4.43

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

NYT and USAT bestselling author and screenwriter, Cindy Dees, brings her formidable skills as a mas… read more

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Transform Your Habits

Write Your Novel From the Middle: A New Approach for Plotters, Pantsers and Everyone in Between

James Scott Bell

4.20

Transform Your Habits

Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success

K.M. Weiland

4.11

13 Steps to Evil: How to Craft Superbad Villains

Sacha Black

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Romancing the Beat: Story Structure for Romance Novels

Gwen Hayes

4.40

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Write Your Novel From the Middle: A New Approach for Plotters, Pantsers and Everyone in Between

James Scott Bell

4.20

Transform Your Habits

Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success

K.M. Weiland

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Creating Character Arcs: The Masterful Author's Guide to Uniting Story Structure, Plot, and Character Development

K.M. Weiland

4.31

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Story Trumps Structure: How to Write Unforgettable Fiction by Breaking the Rules

Steven James

4.39

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