You Should Be So Lucky
It's 1960, rookie shortstop Eddie O'Leary can't hit the ball, and the grieving reporter assigned to cover his season doesn't even like baseball.
- Spice
- 3/5
- Burn
- Slow
- Pages
- ~382
- Ending
- HEA
HEA means happily ever after: they end up together, for good.
How spicy is You Should Be So Lucky?
You Should Be So Lucky 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: Two men
- POV: Dual POV (both leads)
- Ending: Happily ever after
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- Death of a loved one
- Addiction / substance abuse
- Homophobia
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How spicy is You Should Be So Lucky?
You Should Be So Lucky 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 You Should Be So Lucky a standalone?
Yes, You Should Be So Lucky is a standalone. You can read it on its own.
What tropes are in You Should Be So Lucky?
You Should Be So Lucky features grumpy x sunshine, athlete, hurt / comfort. It is a slow burn M/M romance that ends with a happily ever after.
Does You Should Be So Lucky have content warnings?
Our notes for You Should Be So Lucky include: death of a loved one, addiction / substance abuse, 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 You Should Be So Lucky?
If you loved You Should Be So Lucky, try The Queer Principles of Kit Webb by Cat Sebastian, The Soldier's Scoundrel by Cat Sebastian, Time to Shine by Rachel Reid. They share its grumpy x sunshine and athlete energy at a similar spice level.













