Penny Reid writes Contemporary Romance that hits the Funny and Sweet sweet spot. With spice levels ranging from 3 to 3 out of 5 and 3 books on Sort By Cravings, Penny Reid's catalog is your next TBR mountain if you crave funny stories packed with small town and nerdy hero.
Here's why Penny Reid keeps landing on everyone's TBR: funny energy, small town meets nerdy hero, and heat that ranges from 3 to 3/5. Whether you're looking for your first Penny Reid read or your next one, you're in the right place.
Averaged across 3 books — this is what a Penny Reid read feels like.
Every Penny Reid book we've profiled — sorted by publication year, each with a full mood and spice breakdown.
We recommend starting here because it's the perfect entry point, rated 4.2/5, works as a standalone.
Read the full guide →Beard Science has the highest spice level at 3/5. All of Penny Reid's books are at spice level 3.
Penny Reid primarily writes Contemporary Romance, Comedy. Penny Reid's books are known for funny, sweet, smart vibes with tropes like small town, nerdy hero, biker.
We have 3 Penny Reid books profiled with full mood, spice, and trope breakdowns. Each guide is based on a complete read-through.
We recommend starting with Beard Science. We recommend starting here because it's the perfect entry point, rated 4.2/5, works as a standalone.
Yes — Penny Reid writes with notable heat. Average spice across Penny Reid's catalog is 3/5, ranging from 3 to 3/5.
Also writes sweet and fun stories
Also writes sweet and fun stories
Also writes funny and sweet stories
Also writes sweet and fun stories
Also writes funny and sweet stories
Also writes funny and sweet stories
Every Sort By Cravings author profile is aggregated from our individual book guides — each written after a full read-through. Mood bars, spice averages, and trope maps are computed from actual reading data across 3 books, not publisher bios. Read our editorial standards.