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Friends with benefits romance books

Just sex, no feelings. That is the deal. The deal never survives the book. 5 books so far, including Ugly Love, Deep End and Not in Love.

  1. Ugly Love

    Colleen Hoover

    Spice 4/5 · Spicy

    A pilot with rules: no past, no future. She agrees. She should not have agreed. Ugly-cry guaranteed.

    • Friends with benefits
    • Hurt / comfort
    • Age gap
  2. Deep End

    Ali Hazelwood

    Spice 4/5 · Spicy

    A college diver and a swimmer agree to a no-strings arrangement with a dom/sub-lite twist. Spice starts around 30% and does not get old.

    • Friends with benefits
    • Athlete
    • Smart / nerdy heroine
  3. Not in Love

    Ali Hazelwood

    Spice 4/5 · Spicy

    Hazelwood's spiciest yet: two rival biotech people agree to sex and nothing else. It does not stay nothing else.

    • Friends with benefits
    • Workplace romance
    • Grumpy hero

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Friends with benefits books: FAQ

What are the best friends with benefits books?

Reader favourites include Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover; Deep End by Ali Hazelwood; Not in Love by Ali Hazelwood. Use the spice filter above to narrow it to your heat level.

What are the spiciest friends with benefits books?

For explicit friends with benefits romance, try Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover; Deep End by Ali Hazelwood; Not in Love by Ali Hazelwood. These are rated 4 or 5 out of 5 on our spice scale.

Are there standalone friends with benefits books?

If you do not want to commit to a series, try Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover; Deep End by Ali Hazelwood; Not in Love by Ali Hazelwood.