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Romance · 2023 · R

Birthday Girl

by Penelope Douglas

Jordan moves in with her boyfriend's father. She was not expecting Pike Lawson.

True love comes from the most forbidden places in this TikTok smash hit from New York Times bestselling author Penelope Douglas, now with bonus material! Jordan has nowhere else to go when her boyfriend offers to let her move in with him and his dad. Working a dead-end job, with her relationship sputtering, she jumps at the opportunity, expecting to help out around the house in exchange. What she doesn’t anticipate is for her heart to race every time Pike pulls into the driveway, or to burn when their eyes meet over the breakfast table. He’s kind and listens to her and protects her in a way no

For17+GenreRomanceLength348 pagesRead time~9.7 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

None

No violence

Language

A lot

Strong language throughout

Sexual Content

Very heavy

Explicit sexual content

Substance Use

Some

Social drinking — the household culture

Emotional Intensity

A lot

Explicit sexual content; Strong language throughout; The taboo dynamic — Jordan and her boyfriend's father; the forbidden element is central; The boyfriend — Jordan's ongoing relationship; Social drinking; An age gap — significant

What this book is about

Jordan has nowhere to go when she needs a place to stay, and her boyfriend's father — Pike Lawson — offers her a room. Her boyfriend is the problem; Pike is something else entirely. Birthday Girl is a Penelope Douglas standalone — an age-gap, taboo romance with explicit content and a significant forbidden dynamic.

Notes for sensitive readers

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Explicit sexual content

Strong language throughout

The taboo dynamic — Jordan and her boyfriend's father; central to the premise

The boyfriend — Jordan's ongoing relationship; the complication

An age gap — significant

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