Reading order#
| # |
Title |
Published |
Author |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
In the Dark |
2021 |
Jackie Ashenden |
Buy |
| 2 |
With the Lights On |
2021 |
Jackie Ashenden |
Buy |
The Playing for Pleasure series by Jackie Ashenden consists of In the Dark and With the Lights On, both published in 2021. The contrasting titles frame a duology about the different ways people approach intimacy.
These books use their opposing themes of darkness and light to explore vulnerability and connection in romantic relationships.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books are in the Playing for Pleasure series?
There are two books in the Playing for Pleasure series, published in 2021.
What is the first book in the Playing for Pleasure series?
The first book in the Playing for Pleasure series is In the Dark, published in 2021.
What are the Playing for Pleasure books about?
In the Dark (2021) and With the Lights On (2021) use light and darkness as metaphors for intimacy and exposure. The complementary titles suggest stories about revealing yourself to someone else.