Lauren Layne Books by Heat Level
Most of my earlier novels are steamy. Increasingly, I prefer to write love stories that focus on romance and longing rather than explicit sex scenes.
I know there are strong preferences in both camps, so I’ve categorized them below so you know what you’re getting into!
🔥 Steamy
Stiletto
After the Kiss — Julie & Mitchell
Love the One You’re With — Grace & Jake
Just One Night — Riley & Sam
The Trouble With Love — Emma & [Alex] Cassidy
Oxford
Irresistibly Yours — Penelope & Cole
I Wish You Were Mine — Mollie & Jackson
Someone Like You — Daisy & Lincoln
I Knew You Were Trouble — Taylor & Nick
I Wish You Were Mine — Brit & Hunter
Standalones
You, Again — Mac & Thomas
Walk of Shame — Georgie & Andrew
An Ex for Christmas — Kelly & Mark
Blurred Lines — Parker & Ben
Good Girl — Jenny & Noah
Love Story — Lucy & Reece
21 Wall Street
The Wedding Belles
From This Day Forward — Leah & Jason
To Have and to Hold — Brooke & Seth
For Better or Worse — Heather & Josh
To Love and to Cherish — Alexis & Logan
I Do I Don’t
Ready to Run — Jordan & Luke
Runaway Groom — Ellie & Game
Man of the Year
Yours in Scandal — Adeline & Robert
Yours to Keep — Olive & Carter
Redemption
Isn’t She Lovely — Stephanie & Ethan
Broken — Olivia & Paul
Crushed — Chloe & Michael
New York’s Finest
Best Mistake
Only with You — Sophie & Gray
Made for You — Brynn & Will
💋 PG-13
Central Park Pact — Closed Door Sex Scenes
Passion on Park Avenue — Naomi & Oliver
Love on Lexington Avenue — Claire & Scott
Marriage on Madison Avenue — Audrey & Clarke
Standalone — There is an semi-explicit scene, but only one
Made in Manhattan — Violet & Cain
🩷 Non-Explicit
Standalaones
Isn’t It Romantic — Sutton & Theo
Miranda in Retrograde — Miranda & Archer
Emergency Contact — Katherine & Tom
To Sir With Love — Gracie & Sebastian
The Prenup — (under construction)