Tournament/trial/competition
Romance blooms amid high-stakes competition as characters navigate trials, tournaments, or contests where winning might mean everything — including love.
Discover 175 romance books featuring tournament/trial/competition.
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This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me
Ilona Andrews
A bookworm wakes up inside her favourite unfinished fantasy novel — and she knows how everyone dies.
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
Rebecca Yarros
A fragile scribe's daughter enters dragon rider training — and is hunted by the deadliest wingleader there.
The Ascended
Bree Grenwich
A girl who forges starlight is bound to a necromancer prince — and forced to compete in trials meant to kill her.
Just One Drop (The Grey Wolves, #3)
Quinn Loftis
A girl with just a drop of wolf blood is forced into a mate-finding gathering — with her infuriating crush.
Magic Strikes
Ilona Andrews
Mercenary Kate Daniels enters a deadly preternatural fighting tournament — and battles her feelings for the Beast Lord.
The Darkest Surrender (Lords of the Underworld, #8)
Gena Showalter
A demon-possessed warrior and a disgraced Harpy battle rivals — and each other — at the deadly Harpy Games.
The Blackened Blade
Isla Davon
She died in prison — now she's reborn ten years earlier with one goal: burn it all down.
Pleasure of a Dark Prince (Immortals After Dark, #8)
Kresley Cole
A vampire prince will endure any trial to claim the sheltered ward of the Lore's most dangerous villains.
Kissed by the Gods
Caty Rogan
A divine kiss turns a fugitive into a prize — and the godsworn warrior who captured her into something more dangerous.
Twisted Soul
Morgan B. Lee
The prophesied scourge and her quintet are hunted, bonding against all odds as gods play dangerous games.
The Reckoning
Caroline Peckham
Twin heirs must survive a brutal fae academy trial as a dark conspiracy tightens around them.
Dire Bound
Sable Sorensen
A common girl enters a deadly bonding trial to save her sister — and her cold instructor wants her to fail.
Eclipse of the Crown
A.K. Caggiano
A slightly-less-evil villain and his too-virtuous companion have a fortnight to stop the apocalypse — and confess everyt
Fated Throne
Caroline Peckham
War is coming to Solaria and the fated couples must find the Imperial Star before darkness claims the throne.
Enchantra
Kaylie Smith
Trapped in a deadly supernatural game in an Italian palace, a rude heir and a headstrong woman fake-date to survive.
Psycho Devils
Jasmine Mas
Shackled to her enemies in brutal games, broken Aran is about to bring four monsters to their knees.
Psycho Gods
Jasmine Mas
She can't control her three monstrous mates — but together they'll have to survive a war for the realms.
Restless Stars
Caroline Peckham
The true queens of Solaria charge into their final battle to reclaim the kingdom from the false king.
Broken by Daylight
Elizabeth Helen
She must help her fated mate claim his throne — by letting him go to another woman.
Starside
Alex Aster
A vengeance-driven blacksmith enters a deadly quest to kill the gods — and must trust the man who once betrayed her.
One Dark Window
Rachel Gillig
A girl haunted by a monster in her mind must trust a traitorous captain to save a cursed kingdom.
The Serpent and the Wings of Night
Carissa Broadbent
A human girl enters a deadly vampire tournament and is forced to ally with her most dangerous rival.
Thorns of Frost
Krista Street
Entered into a deadly queen trial, she must resist the brutal fae prince who may be her only ally.
Web of Vows and Vengeance
Aria Ashbrook
A powerless girl must survive a deadly tournament alongside the prince who destroyed her family.