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scifi
Science-fiction

futuristic
Futuristic: books whose plot is based in the future

space_opera
Space opera

time_travel
Time travel: books that tell a journey through time

steampunk
Steampunk

dystopia
Dystopia

apocalyptic
Apocalyptic

urban_fantasy
Urban fantasy

paranormal
Paranormal: books with fantasy elements (that are not urban, epic or romance)

magic
Magic: books where magic is a heavy player

epic_fantasy
Epic fantasy

superhero
Superhero: books of superheroes

young
Young adult

new_adult
New adult

terror
Terror or horror

gore
Gore: books with a little extra in blood and guts

dark
Dark: books that show the worst of the human nature

mystery
Mystery

adventure
Adventure

historical
Historical

regency
Regency: books about nobles from the Regency period

ancient_history
Ancient history: stories during the ancient times

classical
Classical: stories during the classical period

middle_ages
Middle ages: stories during the middle ages

contemporary
Contemporary

romance
Romance (in general)

contemporary_rom
Contemporary romance

scifi_rom
Sci-Fi romance

rom_suspense
Romantic suspense

paranormal_rom
Paranormal romance

historical_rom
Historical romance

erotica
Erotica

menage
Ménage: romance and erotica books with group sex

bdsm
BDSM: books that disply BDSM practices

rape_neu
Rape: books where a rape takes place

kidnap
Kidnap: romance books where one of the main characters is kidnapped by the other one

cheating
Cheating: books where a character cheats on their love ones

mm
M/M: books that tell a love or sex relationship among men

friendstolovers
Friends to lovers: romance books with friends falling in love

enemiestolovers
Enemies to lovers: books with enemies falling in love

second_chance
Second chance: romance books were the main couple is taking another shot

age_gap
Age gap: books (usually romance) where the age difference of the main characters is important for one or both of them

faking
Faking: books (usually romance) where a couple fakes a relationship

undercover
Undercover: books where one or more of the characters goes undercover into some dangerous organization

arranged_marriage
Arranged marriage: books where the main couple is forced to get married

secret_baby
Secret kid: books (usually romance) where the characters discover they have a secret kid

love_triangle
Love triangle: books where there is a love triangle or even a polygon with more sizes

warriors
Warriors: books (usually romance) featuring warriors

pirates
Pirates: books (usually romance) featuring pirates

highlander
Highlanders: books (usually romance) featuring highlanders

angels
Angels: books (usually romance) featuring angels

demons
Demons: books (usually romance) featuring demons

gods
Gods: books (usually romance) featuring gods

vampires
Vampires: books (usually romance) featuring vampires

shifters
Shifters: books (usually romance) featuring werewolves, weretigers, werebears…

aliens2
Aliens: books (usually romance) featuring aliens

cyborgs
Cyborgs: books (usually romance) featuring cyborgs or enhanced humans

sports
Sports: books (usually romance) featuring athletes

students
Students: books (usually romance) featuring college or high school students

soldiers
Soldiers: books (usually romance) featuring soldiers

music
Rockers: books (usually romance) featuring any kind of musician

racers
Racers: books (usually romance) featuring professional racers

bikers
Bikers: books (usually romance) featuring bikers

fighters
Fighters: books (usually romance) featuring professional fighters

celebrities
Celebrities: books (usually romance) featuring somekind of celebrity not mentioned in previous categories

bodyguard
Bodyguards: books (usually romance) featuring bodyguards

firefighters
Firefighters: books (usually romance) featuring firefighters

detectives
Detectives: books (usually romance) featuring cops or private detectives. Law enforcement in general

doctors
Doctors: books (usually romance) featuring doctors, nurses, paramedics or similar

thieves
Thieves | Con artists: books (usually romance) featuring thieves or con artists

cowboys
Cowboys: books (usually romance) featuring cowboys

businessman
Businessmen: books (usually romance) featuring businessmen or businesswomen

$$$
Billionaires: books (usually romance) featuring billionaires

royals
Royals: books (usually romance) featuring members of a royal family

bad_boy
Bad boy: romance books featuring the classic bad boy

bully
Bully: romance books featuring bullies

grumpy
Grumpy/Jerk: romance books where one of the main characters is the classic grumpy or jerk one

excon
Ex-con: books (usually romance) featuring an ex-convict

murderer
Murderer: books (usually romance) featuring a murderer or psycopath

mafia
Mafia: books (usually romance) featuring mobsters and mafia-related characters

criminals
Criminals: books (usually romance) featuring any kind of criminal

assassin
Assassins: books (usually fantasy) featuring professional killers

hitmen
Hitmen: books (usually contemporary) featuring professional killers

escort
Escort: books (usually romance) featuring an escort

stepbrother
Stepbrother: romance and erotica books where the love interest is among stepbrothers

single_parent
Single parent: books where one of the main characters is a single parent

widow
Widow: romance and erotica books where one of the main characters is a widow

boss_employee
Boss/Employee: a book with a love/sex relationship between the boss and an emplyee

teacher_student
Teacher/Student: a book with a love/sex relationship between a teacher and a student

anthology
Anthology

comic
Comic

scary
Scary: any book that makes me feel fear

cliffhanger
Cliffhanger: those  endings that give heart attacks to readers

first_person
First person: books written in first person

nerd
Nerd: most likely only suitable for nerds

giveaway
Giveaway: book I won in a giveaway (which means I didn’t pick it)

free
Free: book that was free in Amazon, Bookfunnel or similar. This usually means that I only looked at the price tag, so… anything could happen

arc
ARC: copy of the book given freely by the publisher or author in exchange of an honest review

gold_star
Gold star: book that will always have a special place in my shelf

teach
Teach: books that try to teach something while telling a story

tears
Tears: books that make me cry (which is good)

hot
Hot: books with really good love/sex scenes

sweet
Sweet: books with sweet moments between the characters

bookboyfriend
Book boyfriend: romance books with a guy that you would steal for yourself

great_cast
Great cast: books where you will find great characters wherever you go

frenzy
Frenzy: non-stop action that makes a book better

funny
Funny: books that make me laugh

great_worldbuilding
Great worldbuilding: books where a fictional world full of lore is created

boom
Boom: books with a shocking twist

nail_biting
Nail biting: when you can’t set aside a book, no matter what

great_cover
Great cover: books with a really good cover (review edition)

zzz
zZz: boring books

weak
Weak: books that feel rushed and lazy

lost
Lost: books where I get lost in the plot due to the author’s style

bad_style
Bad style: when the author’s style annoys me

what
What?: those books that push hard to believe situations

love
Love?: strong romances that are hard to believe

incest
Incest: just gross

bad_sex
Bad sex: sex scenes that make me uneasy

angry
Angry: books that piss me off

cliche
Cliché: books with obvious clichés

fumes
Fumes: smoking is gross, so if a book has too much of it, its mark will be lower

drugs
Drugs: books where drug abuse is normalized. Say NO to drugs!

bad_cast
Bad cast: books where most of the characters are forgettable or a pain to read

bad_cover
Bad cover: books with really bad covers (review edition)

burn
Burn: a bit drastic, but some books don’t deserve my shelf

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