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- Content warnings: Grief, Death of loved one, Sexual content
Horn in My Side
by Alicia Montgomery
A cozy comfort read that proves grumpy orcs have soft hearts - Jasmine and Mal's banter crackles while the small-town monster community charm wraps around you like a warm blanket.
goodreads 3.96/5 144 ratings
storykind_community 5/5 1 rating
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Length338 pages
Story statusCompleted
Spice4/5 · Romantic / sweet
PacingMedium
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Grumpy sunshine
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Medium burn
- High
- Romantic / sweet
- Feel-good
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- Grumpy protector
- Banter
- Sweet / tender
- Found family feels
- Secretly soft
- He falls first
- Mine declarations
- Comfort reread material
- Beast / monster
- Only soft for them
- Body worship
- The swoon
- Enemies to lovers
- Possessive/protective
- Romantic fulfillment
- Mutual pining
Fantasy promise
- Paranormal romance
- Small town / village
- Contemporary
- Monsters
- Forced proximity
- Paranormal
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- Orcs
- Monster romance
- Witches/wizards/warlocks
- Opposites attract
Reading experience
- Dual POV
- Medium
- Romantic
- Banter-heavy
- Light
- Low
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- Sunshine/optimist
- BIPOC MC
- Heartwarming
- Warm
- Career woman
- Whimsical
- Conversational
- Magical
- Witty
- Cozy
- Engaging
- Lighthearted
- Playful
- Comfort read vibes
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Book details
- Length
- 338 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book