How spicy is The Goal?
by Elle Kennedy
Spice: about 2–3/5 (Mild to Moderate, estimate)
Kindle Unlimited: Not checked yet
Content warnings: Sexual assault
Based on 4 sources. How we rate
Sources for these ratings
- allaboutromance.com: Lists tropes including a college setting, hockey and sports romance, and unplanned pregnancy, and notes that a sexual relationship between the leads is central to the story. Covers spice level and tropes.
- thindbooks.wordpress.com: Describes a one-night-stand start and an opposites-attract dynamic, with a few intimate scenes noted on the page. Covers spice level and tropes.
- smexybooks.com: Notes that the lead character's backstory involves abandonment, neglect, and the ongoing threat of physical and sexual assault. Covers content warnings.
- triggerwarningdatabase.com: Notes a content warning for attempted sexual assault by a step-parent, one of the topics flagged for this book. Covers content warnings.
Tropes
- College
Content warnings (1)
- Sexual assault (minor)
Facts
- Point of view:
- Not enough data
- Ending:
- Not enough data
- Standalone or series:
- Part of the Off-Campus series
- Series completed:
- Not enough data
- Darkness:
- Not enough data
- Pairing:
- Not enough data
In this series: Off-Campus
- Book 1: The Deal · spice about 4/5
- The Goal · spice about 2–3/5
Like this but spicier
- Blind Side: Also college; spice 4/5 vs about 2–3/5 here
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Ratings last checked Oct 18, 2026. The Kindle Unlimited line carries its own source or check date, when there is one.
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