
Red, White & Royal Blue
The First Son and a British prince fake a friendship after a cake disaster. The emails alone.
- Spice
- 3/5
- Burn
- Medium
- Pages
- ~421
- Ending
- HEA
How spicy is Red, White & Royal Blue?
Red, White & Royal Blue 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: Medium burn
- When: Spice starts around the middle
- Pairing: Two men
- POV: Hero's POV only
- Ending: Happily ever after
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- Homophobia
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Red, White & Royal Blue: quick answers
How spicy is Red, White & Royal Blue?
Red, White & Royal Blue 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 Red, White & Royal Blue a standalone?
Yes, Red, White & Royal Blue is a standalone. You can read it on its own.
What tropes are in Red, White & Royal Blue?
Red, White & Royal Blue features enemies to lovers, royalty, secret relationship, bipoc main character. It is a medium burn M/M romance that ends with a happily ever after.
Does Red, White & Royal Blue have content warnings?
Our notes for Red, White & Royal Blue include: homophobia. 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 Red, White & Royal Blue?
If you loved Red, White & Royal Blue, try One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston, Captive Prince by C.S. Pacat, Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall. They share its enemies to lovers and royalty energy at a similar spice level.











