Next Door Neighbors
- 3.8 out of 5
- 63 ratings
- 249 pages
Overall Content Rating: Parental Guidance PG
This appears to be a contemporary wholesome romance focused on emotional connection rather than physical intimacy. Multiple reader notes describe the story as clean, with romance present but without in-depth sexual scenes on the page. Language concerns for cautious parents are limited to mild crude expressions in everyday dialogue, such as self-criticism after a breakup or frustration about infidelity. Sampled matches for physical harm, strong swearing, sexual wording, slurs, or LGBTQ+ identity themes are absent or use non-objectionable meanings only; fear is described figuratively, and conflict stays conversational.
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Crude Mild
5Light crude language appears occasionally in dialogue when characters criticize their own judgment or describe a painful marital situation. It is brief and tied to emotional moments rather than constant banter.
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Specific words
- stupid: 4
- suck: 1
About this book
Elena Montgomery, an elderly victim of fibromyalgia, has two main loves in her life: Brian, her attractive and hard-working son; and Jill Stevens, her caring friend and next door neighbor. When Brian and Jill meet for the first time, they have a chemistry that no one can deny. Although Jill finds herself wanting to get closer to Brian, she believes she can’t. Being hurt in the past, she vows to remain single the rest of her life, thinking it’s better not to love than to love and get burned. Brian, on the other hand, wants to get to the bottom of her fears and show her that not all men are the same. He is determined to win her trust, her heart and her hand in marriage. Through pain, passion and pursuit, will Brian be able to prove to Jill what true love is all about? *Author Note* Next Door Neighbors is the second in the Neighbors series, however, it is a completely standalone novel. You'll find a strong attraction between the two main characters right in the first chapter, but nothing that will make you cringe or feel guilty reading about. This novel has an underlying message of what true love is all about, and is perfect for anyone that loves a good, clean romance without all the sex. Read more