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What readers want to know
How spicy is Beneath?
It's 4 out of 5 on the Loracle heat scale (Steamy). Several detailed scenes throughout.
Does Beneath have trigger warnings?
Yes. Readers flag 8 content warnings, including grief, death and death of parent. The full list is below.
Is Beneath a standalone?
No. It's book 2 of The Conform Series, so start with Conform.
Spice level
4 of 5 · Steamy
SweetClosed door
WarmFade to black
SpicyA few open-door scenes
SteamyFrequent and explicit
ScorchingVery explicit
Tropes
What's in it
Content warnings
Before you start
8 content warnings
About the book
The story
A Conform prequel set centuries earlier, as a young woman survives a dangerous underground world after a catastrophic war.
Series
The Conform Series, in order
- 1Conform2025
- 2Beneath2026 · You're here
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