Windy City
reading order.
2 books by Liz Tomforde.. Spice tracked per book. Here's the only order that works.
Quick verdict
Use this reading-order guide to start the series without guessing, then follow the related book and author paths if the world feels like a fit.
- Best starting clues: 424 pages, Spice 4/5.
- 3 book profile links help you compare before choosing.
- 8 related guide links keep the craving going.
Reader fit
424 pages | Series guide available
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- Readers who want a faster, clearer path through this reading-order guide.
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Spice breakdown
- Spice 4/5
- Use this as a comfort-zone clue before you commit.
Pacing and commitment
- 424 pages
- moderate commitment
Series context
Reading order guide | verified series context
What you're getting into.
This series throws you into the world of competitive pressure where everything — wins, losses, injuries, relationships — feels amplified under the spotlight. Liz Tomforde's Windy City spans 3 books and totals 1320 profiled pages (roughly 21 hours of reading time). The spice level sits at 3 to 4 on the spice scale.
The series is complete with all 2 books published, so you can binge the whole thing without waiting. If you're looking for a series that rewards you for reading in order — where callbacks land, character arcs pay off, and the ending hits different because you were there from the beginning — this is worth clearing your schedule for.
Last updated April 2026
Start with Book 1. Always.
Start with Mile High. It's Book 1 for a reason — the author built the world, the characters, and the tension in order. Skipping ahead means missing context that makes later books hit harder. Trust the process.
The 3 books, in verified profile order.
The heat, book by book.
How the spice level changes across the series.
Every book in one line.
- Mile High - Spice 4/5 | 424 pages | Contemporary Romance.
- The Right Move - Spice 3/5 | 432 pages | Sports Romance.
- Caught Up - Spice 4/5 | 464 pages | Contemporary Romance.
Before you dive in.
Themes and content present in this series, based on book summaries and spice levels.
What you're signing up for.
Real talk: once you start, you won't want to stop. Plan accordingly.
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Quick answers.
Do I need to read Windy City in order?
Yes. Windy City is built to be read sequentially — characters develop across books, plot threads carry over, and later reveals depend on context from earlier installments. Starting out of order means missing the buildup that makes the payoff worth it. Start with Book 1: Mile High.
How spicy is Windy City?
The spice level in Windy City ranges from 3/5 to 4/5 across the series. This series contains explicit romantic content — if that's not your thing, consider something with a lower heat level.
How long will it take to read Windy City?
The full verified local series set is 1320 pages across 3 books. At an average reading speed, that's roughly 21 hours of reading time, or about 44 hours on audiobook. It's a manageable commitment — you could finish it in a dedicated weekend or spread it across a couple of weeks.
Is Windy City finished?
Yes — Windy City is complete with all 2 books published. You can read the entire series without waiting for future releases.
What is Windy City about?
Windy City by Liz Tomforde is a 2-book series. A steamy, fun Adult sports romance built around grumpy/sunshine, sports romance, forced proximity. 424 pages with... The series builds on its foundation with each installment — characters deepen, stakes raise, and the story earns its payoff by the end.
Are there content warnings for Windy City?
Yes — we've compiled content considerations for Windy City in the content warnings section above. These are based on themes present in the book summaries and the spice level of the series.
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