Heat Factor: Holy arm porn, batman! Plus: 🍆🍆🍆
Character Chemistry: Checks every box
Plot: Hallmark Christmas Special, complete with twee alpine monarchyÂ
Overall: I am cackling with glee
Heat Factor: Orgasms for everyone!
Character Chemistry: Cosmic partners plus banter
Plot: Let’s fix this orb of the gods! And also find my mom. And also discover the true meaning of love.
Overall: I had loads of fun, but I bet my fellow smut-reporters would find parts of this book off-putting
Heat Factor: Oliver has some stern daddy energy, and I am here đź‘Ź for đź‘Ź it! đź‘Źđź‘Źđź‘Ź
Character Chemistry: These two beautiful wrecks gave me butterflies
Plot: “My life is a bit of a mess, and a fake relationship will possibly help me fix it. Or complicate it. Or make it so much better.”Â
Overall: I stayed up until 4 a.m. to finish this book and didn’t even realize it. And I wish I could both devour it again and slowly savor it.
Heat Factor: Primarily present to contribute to hilarity
Character Chemistry: Brent is a cinnamon roll and Heidi is a delightful mess
Plot: Shy woman accidentally begins journey of self-discovery after drinking too much wine and starting a podcast.
Overall: I die.
Heat Factor: They almost bang on a piano.
Character Chemistry: She brings out his long-suppressed inner alpha – and they both like it. Too bad they are soooooo terrrrrrible at communicating.Â
Plot: An outrageous caper.
Overall: I enjoyed myself immensely, with one small caveat.
