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What does "physical intimacy level three" mean?
• Hands moving, still not in underwear zone
• French kiss with tongue described
• Make-out sessions still follow guidelines
• Feel hot, sweating
• Heavier gasping, groaning, deep growls, panting
• More frantic and lose some control
• Male shirt may come off, but nothing else
• Leg may straddle waist, but no mention of arousal
• If they lay down together anywhere, use little description of contact/moving
• May happen in a bedroom or on a bed, but should be interrupted or end with fade to black scene. Keep focus on the emotion. Fade to black should still happen between married couples or at the end of the book between engaged/committed couples.
*These guidelines were originally created by Michelle Pennington of "The Writing Gals," and have been accepted by most of the no spice romance book community. Every book listed below may NOT fit perfectly within these guidelines, but each participating author of this event has done their very best to choose an intimacy level that aligns closely with their books.*
• Hands moving, still not in underwear zone
• French kiss with tongue described
• Make-out sessions still follow guidelines
• Feel hot, sweating
• Heavier gasping, groaning, deep growls, panting
• More frantic and lose some control
• Male shirt may come off, but nothing else
• Leg may straddle waist, but no mention of arousal
• If they lay down together anywhere, use little description of contact/moving
• May happen in a bedroom or on a bed, but should be interrupted or end with fade to black scene. Keep focus on the emotion. Fade to black should still happen between married couples or at the end of the book between engaged/committed couples.
*These guidelines were originally created by Michelle Pennington of "The Writing Gals," and have been accepted by most of the no spice romance book community. Every book listed below may NOT fit perfectly within these guidelines, but each participating author of this event has done their very best to choose an intimacy level that aligns closely with their books.*
Loving Gavin by Pixie Perkins
Pretending to like the guy you HATE is probably a bad idea.
Keywords: YA romance, one-sided fake relationship, single POV, hate to love, young adult romance, first person, neighbors, best friend's brother, present tense
Explicit Language: none
Content Warning: the FMC lies about having feelings for the MMC because she's trying to keep her real crush a secret
Pretending to like the guy you HATE is probably a bad idea.
Keywords: YA romance, one-sided fake relationship, single POV, hate to love, young adult romance, first person, neighbors, best friend's brother, present tense
Explicit Language: none
Content Warning: the FMC lies about having feelings for the MMC because she's trying to keep her real crush a secret
Phishing for Love by Lara Martin
One innocent cat video. One epic mistake. One infuriating man she can’t stop thinking about.
Keywords: workplace romance, office romance, rivals to lovers, hate to love, enemies to lovers, romcom, grumpy sunshine, small town, found family, protective book boyfriend, emotional romance, angst
Explicit Language: none
Content Warning: Past death of loved ones, some innuendo, mental health discussions.
Heritage of Blood by K.P. HAVEN
He was never supposed to be more than a stranger she saved. Instead, he’s the leader of the Bratva.
Keywords: mafia romance, strangers to lovers, alpharoll MMC, cinderella story, slow burn, grumpy MMC, soulmates, captor/captive, touch her and die, closed-door, fade to black, dual POV, first person, present tense
Explicit Language: moderate (10+ uses of swear words or any use of bodily function swear words)
Content Warning: death of a parent (off-page/flashback), mild language, death/violence, kidnapping
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