Beard Science
by Penny Reid
Cletus Winston, the town's most meddlesome schemer, needs a favour from Jennifer Sylvester, the Banana Cake Queen. The weirdest, sweetest courtship.
- Spice
- 3/5
- Burn
- Slow
- Pages
- ~422
- Ending
- HEA
HEA means happily ever after: they end up together, for good.
How spicy is Beard Science?
Beard Science is a 3 out of 5 on our spice scale: steamy (open door). On-page sex scenes, a handful of them, with some detail. Spice supports the plot. Spice starts around the middle.
- Steam: Open door
- Burn: Slow burn
- When: Spice starts around the middle
- Pairing: One man, one woman
- POV: Dual POV (both leads)
- Ending: Happily ever after
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- Manipulation / gaslighting
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Beard Science: quick answers
How spicy is Beard Science?
Beard Science is a 3 out of 5 on our spice scale: steamy (open door). On-page sex scenes, a handful of them, with some detail. Spice supports the plot. Spice starts around the middle.
Is Beard Science a standalone?
No. Beard Science is book 3 in Winston Brothers. Start with Truth or Beard. The series is complete.
What tropes are in Beard Science?
Beard Science features opposites attract, small town. It is a slow burn M/F romance that ends with a happily ever after.
Does Beard Science have content warnings?
Our notes for Beard Science include: manipulation / gaslighting. This list may not be complete; check the author's own content notes if anything is a hard limit for you.
What should I read after Beard Science?
If you loved Beard Science, try It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey, The Simple Wild by K.A. Tucker, Love Lettering by Kate Clayborn. They share its opposites attract and small town energy at a similar spice level.