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Trope · Plot

Life Debt

One character owes the other their life after a rescue. Vow drives subsequent action.

22 books on the shelf

Summer of the Viking
Summer of the Viking
Michelle Styles
Owned by the Lost Boys
Owned by the Lost Boys
A. J. Merlin
Carnal Gift:(Blakewell/Kenleigh Family Trilogy #2)
Carnal Gift:(Blakewell/Kenleigh Family Trilogy #2)
Pamela Clare
Princess of Midnight
Princess of Midnight
Lucy Tempest
The Marriage Spell
The Marriage Spell
Mary Jo Putney
Forced to Marry
Forced to Marry
Barbara Cartland
Dangerous Tides
Dangerous Tides
Christine Feehan
Dark Gold
Dark Gold
Christine Feehan
Love Bites
Love Bites
Lynsay Sands
Dead Girls Are Easy
Dead Girls Are Easy
Terri Garey
Witch Heart
Witch Heart
Anya Bast
Water Bound
Water Bound
Christine Feehan, Angela Brazil
The Duke Finds Love
The Duke Finds Love
Barbara Cartland
The Wish
The Wish
Nicholas Sparks
Tears of a tiger
Tears of a tiger
Sharon M. Draper
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Colm Tóibín
The Eighth Day
The Eighth Day
Thornton Wilder
Pretty Little Mistakes
Pretty Little Mistakes
Heather Mcelhatton
The Seal's second chance baby
The Seal's second chance baby
Laura Marie Altom
Paul Clifford
Paul Clifford
Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
The eyes of the world
The eyes of the world
Anne Melville
Penny Plain
Penny Plain
O. Douglas
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AmnesiaBaby on the DoorstepBed Sharing for WarmthBig MisunderstandingBlizzard or Storm TrappedBlood DebtBody SwapCaptor CaptiveChildhood PromiseCursedDeserted IslandForced Marriage