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The Broposal
by Sonora Reyes
The Broposal drops you right into the chaotic, tender world of Alejandro and Kenny, two lifelong best friends who decide to fake an engagement for a green card. What starts as a practical, albeit slightly absurd, solution quickly spirals into something far more complicated and deeply felt. Sonora Reyes has a knack for witty banter and genuine emotional depth, making this fake-dating-turned-real romance feel incredibly earned. You'll find yourself laughing out loud at their antics one moment and tearing up at their vulnerability the next. It’s a beautifully paced slow burn, full of heart and a delicious tension that builds with every shared glance and whispered secret. This book is for anyone who loves a friends-to-lovers story with high stakes, undeniable chemistry, and a truly heartwarming journey of self-discovery and finding home in another person.
10 Books similar to 'The Broposal'
If you found yourself rooting hard for Alejandro and Kenny in The Broposal, you’re likely craving more stories with that same irresistible blend of humor and heart. We picked these books because they capture that electric fake relationship trope, whether it's for public image or personal convenience, often blossoming into a deeply felt friends-to-lovers connection. You’ll find plenty of witty banter, authentic queer romance, and the kind of heartwarming emotional journeys that make you feel truly invested in the characters' paths to love and self-acceptance.
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Fans of "The Broposal" will adore the charming fake dating turned real romance, the witty banter, and the deep emotional connection between the protagonists, all set against a backdrop of public scrutiny and personal growth. It shares the queer romance and humorous, heartfelt tone.
This YA novel offers a delightful blend of queer romance, a compelling mystery, and a journey of self-discovery, much like "The Broposal." Readers will appreciate the strong friendships, witty narrative voice, and exploration of identity in a small-town setting.
by Alice Oseman
For those who loved the heartwarming and authentic queer romance and strong friendships in "The Broposal," the "Heartstopper" series is a must-read. It beautifully portrays first love, self-acceptance, and the supportive bonds between friends with an incredibly sweet and genuine tone.
This YA novel features a charming fake dating setup between two girls, reminiscent of "The Broposal's" central premise. It delivers a fun, queer romance with a focus on high school sports, personal growth, and navigating complicated feelings, all with a lighthearted yet sincere touch.
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by Sonora Reyes
As another book by Sonora Reyes, this shares the author's distinctive witty voice, authentic queer representation, and exploration of identity and family dynamics that fans loved in "The Broposal." It's a humorous and heartfelt coming-of-age story about finding your place and first love.
by Leah Johnson
This empowering YA novel features a Black queer protagonist vying for prom queen, tackling themes of self-discovery, friendship, and first love with a hopeful and heartwarming tone. Fans of "The Broposal" will appreciate the strong female lead and the journey of finding confidence and belonging.
This poignant and introspective YA novel delves into a transgender teen's journey of self-discovery, identity, and first love. It shares "The Broposal's" emotional depth and focus on authentic queer experiences, offering a heartfelt and empowering narrative about finding your true self.
by Sophie Gonzales & Cale Dietrich
This YA novel explores a secret, forbidden queer romance within a boy band, featuring a fake relationship trope for public image. Readers who enjoyed the emotional stakes and the "fake dating" aspect of "The Broposal" will find this compelling, with its blend of drama, romance, and behind-the-scenes intrigue.
This charming YA novel follows a high school senior navigating her identity and friendships as she questions her long-held beliefs about love and labels. It offers a reflective and heartfelt coming-of-age story with a strong focus on self-discovery and evolving relationships, resonating with "The Broposal's" themes.
While an adult romance, "The Love Hypothesis" features a beloved fake dating trope, witty banter, and a charming, intelligent female lead that fans of "The Broposal" will appreciate. The emotional depth and eventual heartwarming romance make it a perfect crossover read for those who enjoy contemporary fake dating stories.
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