One True Loves

One True Loves is a romance novel. What are some romance tropes present in the novel, and how does Reid subvert them?

Compare and contrast Emma’s relationships with Jesse and Sam. What are the key differences between the two? What makes Emma better suited for each relationship at different points in time?

Examine the related symbols of the bookstore, its bookmarks, and Emma’s last name. What common idea or theme do they all come to represent?