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Trope · Relationship

Jealous Hero

Hero's open jealousy creates conflict and reassurance moments. Often softens over the arc.

48 books on the shelf

Shared
Shared
Willow Winters, Bella Love-Wins, Laure Landish
A Professional Marriage  (9 To 5)
A Professional Marriage (9 To 5)
Jessica Steele
Sabotage
Sabotage
Shantel Tessier
The Moretti Marriage
The Moretti Marriage
Catherine Spencer
After We Fell (After Series, Book 3)
After We Fell (After Series, Book 3)
Anna Todd
Sinner
Sinner
Shantel Tessier
Quadrille
Quadrille
Marion Chesney
Stroke
Stroke
Amy Marie, Clarissa Wild, Shantel Tessier, Cora Brent, Stacey Lewis, Jacob Chance, Kathy Coopmans, Mark S. Mooseker, Jennifer Miller, Alexandrea Weis, A.E. Woodward, Allie Juliette Mousseau, Stacy Kestwick, Marley Valentine, Quinn Knightly, M Mabie, Sydney Lane, Maria Vickers, Winter Travers, Brooke Page, Mary Ting, Hilary Storm, Angela Corbett, C.A. Harms
Sleeping with the boss
Sleeping with the boss
Cathy Williams
When the Loving Stopped
When the Loving Stopped
Jessica Steele
Forbidden Love
Forbidden Love
Kate William
Deadly illusions
Deadly illusions
Brenda Joyce
The Kissing Bough
The Kissing Bough
Joan Smith
A Marriage Arranged
A Marriage Arranged
Mira Stables
Wild Land, Wild Love
Wild Land, Wild Love
Mallory Burgess
Raging Passion
Raging Passion
Amanda Carpenter
In Bed with the Boss
In Bed with the Boss
Susan Napier
Theatre Sister
Theatre Sister
Hilda Pressley
Wicked Saint
Wicked Saint
Veronica Eden
After We Fell
After We Fell
Anna Todd
The Black Lyon
The Black Lyon
Jude Deveraux
Morgan's Child
Morgan's Child
Anne Mather
September morning
September morning
Diana Palmer
Unbearable
Unbearable
Shantel Tessier
Amarillo by Morning
Amarillo by Morning
Bay Matthews
Credence
Credence
Penelope Douglas
Lawrence Vane
Lawrence Vane
Angela du Maurier
An Inconvenient Marriage
An Inconvenient Marriage
Maria Greene
One of the Boys
One of the Boys
Janet Dailey
Fifty Shades Freed
Fifty Shades Freed
E. L. James
Dangerous Obsession
Dangerous Obsession
Patricia Wilson
Yesterday's Shadow
Yesterday's Shadow
Helen Bianchin
Promises to Keep
Promises to Keep
Maura McGiveny
Fonseca's Fury
Fonseca's Fury
Abby Green
The Velvet Promise
The Velvet Promise
Jude Deveraux
A Boss in a Million
A Boss in a Million
Helen Brooks
A Husband for Hartwell
A Husband for Hartwell
Lisa Henry, J.A. Rock
Floodtide
Floodtide
Kay Thorpe
Savage Obsession
Savage Obsession
Diana Hamilton
Passions of a Wicked Earl
Passions of a Wicked Earl
Lorraine Heath
In Bed With the Boss
In Bed With the Boss
Susan Napier
Hidden Love
Hidden Love
Carole Mortimer
Innocent Wife, Baby of Shame
Innocent Wife, Baby of Shame
Melanie Milburne
Smiles of a summer night
Smiles of a summer night
Delaney Devers
Christmas Beau
Christmas Beau
Mary Balogh
Maybe This Time
Maybe This Time
Jennifer Crusie
False of Heart
False of Heart
Elizabeth Hewitt
Dark music
Dark music
Charlotte Lamb
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Age Gap (older hero)Age Gap (older heroine)Arranged MarriageBest Friend's SiblingBickeringBrother's Best FriendChildhood Friends to LoversCoworkers to LoversEnemies to Friends to LoversEnemies to LoversFake DatingFake Engagement