The love triangle is a tried-and-true literary trope that many readers can’t help but keep coming back to, and for good reason. What better conflict is there to get in the way of a budding romance than another budding romance?
Things can get particularly messy when two points on that triangle are brothers. Which one will she choose? What effect does this have on the brothers’ relationship? Can there be a happily ever after when romance is pitted against family?
Here are our top ten picks for the best books about love triangles with brothers.
1. Buried in the Stars
by Gretchen Tubbs
From the Amazon description:
I had nothing until I met the Winters Family. Vera Winters and her husband Doc took me in as one of their own, providing a safe haven from my abusive and alcoholic mother. Their two sons became my constant companions and best friends during the lowest points of my life.
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2. Black Swan Affair
by K.L. Kreig
From the Amazon description:
I’ve loved him as long as I can remember.
The gangly boy with big brown eyes and unruly hair who grew up into an intoxicating man. He wears scruff like he invented it and ambles with a swagger that makes panties drop.
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3. Thrust
by Victoria Ashley
From the Amazon description:
2 brothers… 1 girl…
I never expected to be that girl. The one desiring the touch of two brothers and being thrust into a world of intense pleasure. Not in reality anyway.
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4. Anew (The Archers of Avalon Book 1)
by Chelsea Fine
From the Amazon description:
Three curses. Two brothers. One love triangle.
Sometimes love is meant to be. But sometimes…love is the death of you.
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5. The Vampire Diaries: The Awakening
by L. J. Smith
From the Amazon description:
Elena Gilbert is a high school golden girl, used to getting what she wants. And who she wants. But when the boy she’s set her sights on—the handsome and haunted Stefan—isn’t interested, she’s confused. She could never know the real reason Stefan is struggling to resist her:
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6. Broken: Broken #1
by A. E. Murphy
From the Amazon description:
Caleb is perfect in every way, almost too perfect and Gwen has never felt so happy. He is hers and she is his. Life can’t get much better and their love can’t get any stronger. That is until mistakes are made and their world comes crumbling down.
She’s left alone with no money, no home and a growing person invading her stomach. How will she survive?
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7. Falling Into You (The Falling Series Book 1)
by Jasinda Wilder
From the Amazon description:
I wasn’t always in love with Colton Calloway; I was in love with his younger brother, Kyle, first. Kyle was my first one true love, my first in every way.
Then, one stormy August night, he died, and the person I was died with him.
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8. Where One Goes
by B N Toler
From the Amazon description:
What happens when the very thing ruining your life ends up saving it?
I was never one to believe in spirits—until six years ago, when a bone-chilling accident changed my life…forever.
My name is Charlotte, but most people call me Char…and I have a special gift.
I talk to the dead.
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9. Every Which Way (Sloan Brothers Series Book 1)
by Calia Read
From the Amazon description:
I made a pact with my best friend that when we went to college neither one of us would fall in love. We were going to enjoy ourselves and this new adventure. She didn’t keep her side of the pact, but I was determined to.
Then I met Macsen Sloan.
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10. Taking Chances: The Davis Twins Series, Book 1: A steamy love triangle romance!
by Ann Omasta
From the Amazon description:
When Abby meets local heartthrob, Seth Davis, he seems like the perfect man. He helps her discover that her body is capable of enjoying intense sensual bliss, and Abby thinks she has finally discovered her happily-ever-after ending.
Just when you think you have this book all figured out, Seth’s sexy and womanizing identical twin brother, Sam, arrives and completely shakes up Abby’s world.
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