Fifty Shades of Gray (and its sequels) proved that reading books with titillating content is fun and something we really shouldn't be ashamed of. That's why we invite you to join us in the world of hot books that will make you blush.
Erotic literature is fun, sexy and can be prestigious. Some of these books eventually inspired Golden Globe-nominated series! If you're a newcomer, welcome to one of the hottest genres on the planet, if you're a returning reader, welcome back, we've missed you! Here are 10 books that will make you need a cold shower!
A Kingdom of Dreams
Judith McNaught
The year is 1497 in Scotland and Jennifer Merric bows to her father's wishes to marry a much older man. But it never comes to that, as Jennifer and her half-sister Brenna are taken hostage by an Englishman, Lord Royce Westmoreland (aka Black Wolf). They should be enemies, but some force is bringing them closer and closer...
The Kiss Quotient
Helen Hoang
Stella Lane, who suffers from autism, wants to improve the physical side of love so that she can find a husband, as her parents expect her to. So he hires Micahel Phan, a gigolo of Vietnamese-Swedish roots, who agrees to help Stella. A book that will fog quite a few windows.
Follow Me Darkly
Helen Hardt
Writer Helen Hardt's new series is like giving 50 Shades of Gray a much-needed face lift! It tells the story of Skye Manning, an assistant to a social media influencer, who meets billionaire Braden Black, with whom they fall in love at first sight. But all good things come to an end... The book comes out on September 29.
And Playing the Role of Herself
KE Lane
Actress Caidence Harris has just landed a role in a new police drama where she will have the chance to work with star Robyn Ward, which she is extremely excited about. Caidence wishes there could be something more between them than friendship, but Robyn doesn't have the same interest...or so Caidence thinks.
Set
Alexandria House
Are you fascinated by romances where a happy ending is unlikely? Then grab the Set book immediately. This hot novel tells the story of old classmates who meet again years later at their high school. Neither of them is looking for a serious relationship, so they agree to be "friends with benefits". You'll be blushing page after page!
Rush
Maya Banks
The novel is about three rich brothers (Gabe, Jace and Ash) who can get anything and anyone - except Mia Crestwell, their best friend's sister. But when they discover that she is no longer the girl they knew, the race for her affection begins.
Backstage Pass: Sinners on Tour
Olivia Cunning
A psychologist goes on tour with one of the hottest bands in the world, where she has to stay professional. As they travel the country, she begins to slowly fall in love with the lead singer, and one thing naturally leads to another. Prepare to blush…
Romancing the Duke: Castles Ever After
Tessa Dare
What would this list be without at least one historical romance novel on it? Isolde Opehlia Goodnight is a 26-year-old who has never been kissed before. So she decides that fairy tales don't exist and gives up on love, but life has a couple of surprises in store for her. Let's say it all starts with the duke and the empty castle.
Forever
Judy Blume
This classic love story by Judy Blume (Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret., Superfudge) is actually a brutal story of first love, along with all the awkward and beautiful sexual moments that come with it.
Night Shift: A Choose-Your-Own Erotic Fantasy
Joanna Angel
Sexual fantasies are unique and individual—and this is a book that understands that. Tary Jones never thought much about sexuality and never dreamed that she would one day work in a sex toy store. She is surrounded by dildos, handcuffs, latex clothing, not to mention the eccentric owner who parades around the store in her underwear... But when a familiar face enters the store, her world begins to change... Now you can guide Taryn through her "sexploration" as discover the amazing things the store and its customers have to offer. Will she spend the night with a lesbian toy saleswoman? Will she learn to masturbate better? Will she be teaching a tantric sexuality class? And more importantly, will she learn to open up to the endless possibilities of sexuality? The choice is yours!