Not to mention that of the 50-odd chapters in “Onyx Storm,” only five or so contain “spicy” – or sexual – scenes. Huang said her romance books typically only have three to four.

Whether you’ve only dipped your toe in 50 Shades of Grey or you’re a longtime connoisseur of bodice-rippers, it’s never a bad time to dive back into spicy book scenes featured in your ...

This is the first truly spicy chapter in the book, as Violet and Xaden hook up after he gives Violet and Tairn a bit of a scare. The scene begins about halfway through the chapter, but if you’re ...

Sometimes I want to read a book and don't want to read six plus spicy scenes but still want to read the rest of the plot,' a commenter weighed in. 'This is actually good because if you can't ...

As the book goes on, they find themselves inching ever closer to spending the night together, and pushing the limits of their self-imposed rules... which leads to plenty of spicy scenes to enjoy ...

If not, then you clearly haven’t embraced the “romantasy” craze yet — the book genre, known for the “spicy” (a.k.a. smutty) scenes, that’s set to hit over $600 million in sales in 2024.

But as a fan of the series, I didn't think much of it. Every Bridgerton season has brought all sorts of spicy scenes, so why was this one going to be any different? Heck, Penelope and Colin ...