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Minx

by Sophie Lark · Underworld #1 · 416 pages · Published July 2023
Spoiler-light guide Series order included Similar books included
3.88 / 5 across 20K ratings
Spice: 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ (4/5)

A steamy, fun Adult contemporary romance built around enemies to lovers, hacker, mafia. 416 pages with moderate to high-heat romance and a satisfying conclusion.

Best for readers who want…

Steamy. Fun. Intense.

Steamy Fun Intense

Mood Match

Steamy Fun Intense
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  • You prefer completely clean, fade-to-black romance
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Content notes

Sexual Content Violence
Enemies to Lovers
Hacker
Mafia
Book profile

Mood, trope, and intensity breakdown

How this book actually feels — based on mood analysis, not publisher blurbs.

Mood profile
Romance
70%
Fantasy
0%
Pacing
3/5
Darkness
1/5
Spice
4/5
Core elements
Genre
Contemporary Romance
Mafia
Moods
Steamy
Fun
Intense
Key Tropes
Enemies to Lovers
Hacker
Mafia
Ending
Satisfying
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FAQ

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How spicy is Minx?

Spicy (4/5) — explicit content is a significant part of the story.

Do I need to read Minx in order?

Minx is book 1 in the Underworld series. Start here.

Who would enjoy Minx?

Readers who love steamy and fun stories with enemies to lovers and hacker. Best suited for Adult readers and up.

What kind of read is Minx?

A steamy, fun Adult contemporary romance built around enemies to lovers, hacker, mafia. 416 pages with moderate to high-heat romance and a satisfying conclusion.

What are the content warnings for Minx?

Content notes include: sexual content, violence. Sort By Cravings always flags these so you can make informed choices.

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Every Sort By Cravings guide is written after a full read-through — not scraped from publisher blurbs or Amazon summaries. We map tropes directly from the text, cross-reference BookTok and Goodreads reader reactions across 500+ community posts, and calibrate heat ratings against reader consensus before publishing. Mood tags, spice numbers, and “skip if” notes reflect actual reading experience. Read our editorial standards.

📚 Last reviewed: March 2026 Guide verified against current edition
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