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A Holly Jolly Ever After in the series 'A Christmas Notch' by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone follows the story of Winnie Baker, a former child star transitioning into more adult roles, who finds herself filming a risqué Christmas movie in Christmas Notch opposite Kallum Lieberman, a former boy band member. As Winnie grapples with her conservative upbringing and a failed marriage, Kallum becomes her unexpected partner in both the movie and her journey of self-discovery. The book explores themes of sexual empowerment, second chances, and the complexities of relationships against the backdrop of a festive setting.
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series A Christmas Notch ) - #2
'The Naughty List' by Jade West follows the journey of Ella Holly, a woman who finds herself in a rut after her boyfriend leaves her. Seeking a change, she takes on a new job that leads her into the world of a sex agency. Throughout the book, Ella navigates through various spicy and intense scenarios, pushing her own boundaries and discovering a newfound sense of empowerment. The plot revolves around Ella's growth, self-acceptance, and exploration of her sexuality, all while maintaining a level of filth and low drama that keeps the readers engaged. The writing style is described as filthy, low drama, and dirty, providing a no-holds-barred exploration of Ella's experiences without delving into the darker aspects of the sex industry.
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Penny, a dominatrix in San Francisco, finds her stable life turned upside down when her best friend and landlord decides he wants kids and her boss wants her to change career positions. The book follows Penny's journey to discover who she is outside of her job, exploring themes of self-identity, relationships, and personal growth. With twists and turns, hot BDSM scenes, and well-developed characters, "Bad Penny" delves into Penny's struggles and triumphs in a fully realized life.
“I want you.” His breath hitched as I made an inquiring noise, and his chest jumped with it—the muscles stretched tight and long where he lay on the bed, hands pressed flat against the massive Victori... - #4
'The Joy of Sex' by Alex Comfort is a comprehensive guide to sexual relationships that has had a lasting impact on readers since its initial publication in the 1970s. The book covers a wide range of topics related to intimacy and sexuality, from exploring new techniques and positions to emphasizing the importance of communication and caring in sexual relationships. Readers have praised the book for its easy-to-read style, helpful illustrations, and practical advice on enhancing physical romance.
One of the key themes of the book is the idea that open communication and understanding between partners are essential for a fulfilling sexual relationship. 'The Joy of Sex' encourages readers to explore and share their desires openly, creating a safe space for discussing intimate topics. The book also addresses common issues such as lack of confidence and provides guidance on how to navigate these challenges within a relationship.
I am a physician and human biologist for whom the natural history of human sexuality is of as much interest as the rest of human natural history. As with the rest of human natural history, I had notes... - #5
Summer Skin by Kirsty Eagar is a novel that follows the story of Jess Gordon, a strong and no-nonsense young woman attending college. The book explores themes of feminism, college life, relationships, and personal growth through the interactions between Jess and Mitch, a complex and somewhat sexist character. The writing style is described as realistic, relatable, and hilarious, with a focus on empowering young women to be their own person and fight against stereotypes.
Jess froze. There was a guy. Watching her. Well, technically, he was watching her arse—of all the times to be wearing cut-offs. Worse, the guy in question was probably that guy. She didn’t know what t... - #6
"Loose Woman" by Sandra Cisneros is a collection of bold, daring, and sensual poetry that explores themes of womanhood, femininity, love, and self-expression. Cisneros' writing style is described as edgy, clear, and vivid, with poems that are both abstract and racy, capturing the essence of modern feminism through unapologetic free verse. The poems in this collection touch on topics such as eroticism, family, politics, and Hispanic heritage, presenting a unique blend of vulnerability, sensuality, and authenticity.
Through her provocative and evocative poems, Cisneros encourages readers to embrace their individuality, challenge traditional norms, and find comfort and empowerment in their own voices. delves into the complexities of womanhood, celebrating the raw emotions, desires, and struggles that come with being a woman, while also highlighting the beauty and strength found in embracing one's true self.
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"Backstage Pass" by Olivia Cunning follows the steamy romance between Myrna, a buttoned-up professor with a wild side, and Brian Master Sinclair, the legendary guitarist for the rock band Sinners. The story is filled with hot and heavy scenes right from the beginning, as Myrna and Brian explore their desires amidst the backdrop of the rock star lifestyle. The author manages to balance explicit scenes with character development, showcasing the passionate relationship between the main characters while also delving into the dynamics of the band members and their interactions on tour.
A stack of handouts tumbled from Myrna’s laptop case to the floral-patterned carpet. Un-freakin'-believable. She’d forgotten to zip the compartment in her haste to flee the seminar room. With a loud s... - #8
"Melt for You" by J.T. Geissinger is a contemporary romance novel in the 'Slow Burn' series that follows the story of Joellen Bixby, a shy and insecure woman who has a crush on her married boss, Michael Maddox. When Cameron McGregor, a charming athlete, becomes Joellen's neighbor, he offers to help her win over her crush. However, as they spend time together, Cameron starts falling for Joellen, complicating their relationship dynamics. explores themes of self-confidence, body image, and self-discovery, with a writing style that combines humor, emotion, and a slow-burn romance.
I’m fat. As much as I hate to admit it, the point was driven home with brutal clarity by Granny Gums when she saw me at Thanksgiving and said with a cackle, “Looks like somebody already ate the turkey... - #9
'Fantasy Lover (Julian of Macedon)' in the Dark-Hunter series by Sherrilyn Kenyon follows the story of Julian, a 2000-year-old warrior cursed to be a love slave trapped in a book. When summoned by Grace, a psychologist with past sexual hang-ups, their relationship evolves beyond the initial expectations. As Grace helps Julian navigate the world and understand love, they both face danger and compassion, leading to an intriguing and suspenseful plot that intertwines romance, Greek mythology, and psychological complexities.
The novel is a blend of romance, adventure, and Greek mythology, providing a fun and light read with a fast-paced plot that keeps readers engaged. Sherrilyn Kenyon introduces readers to the Dark Hunter series through this book, setting the stage for a series full of paranormal romance elements and unique character dynamics.
Grace Alexander flinched at Selena's overly loud voice in the small New Orleans cafe where they sat, finishing up their lunch of red beans and rice. Unfortunately for her, Selena's voice possessed a l... - #10
Hate to Want You is a forbidden romance novel that delves into the complex dynamics between two families, the Chandlers and the Oka Kanes, who were once allies turned enemies due to a tragic feud. Livvy and Nicholas, former lovers from these feuding families, have been meeting once a year for a decade, reigniting their passion despite the family drama. The story unfolds with a mix of steamy romance, family secrets, and emotional turmoil, as Livvy returns home to confront her past and Nicholas grapples with his own secrets while managing the family business.
The book weaves a tale of second chances, family rivalries, and deep-rooted emotions, exploring themes of love, loss, and the complexities of relationships. Alisha Rai's writing style brings out the rich backstory of the intertwined families, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers engaged with its mix of drama, romance, and intricate character dynamics.
They weren’t romantic rules, but nobody had called Nicholas Chandler a romantic in a very long time. Love rarely conquered all, the true villains almost always went unpunished, and happily ever afters...