Tag Archives: Erotica
Your Name Written on Water
by Irene González Frei“Intense. . . . The Story of O comes to mind, as do Anaïs Nin’s perfervid fantasies. But Frei’s gritty little sexual story gets…
Wetlands
by Charlotte Roche“With her jaunty dissection of the sex life and the private grooming habits of the novel’s eighteen-year-old narrator, Helen Memel, Charlotte Roche has turned…
Under the Roofs of Paris
by Henry Miller“Vintage Miller! . . . In terms of wit and audacity, it is probably his most successful work.” —Terry Southern
The Storm and Other Erotica
by Regine Deforges“If you are looking for a book that will keep you up at night, you have found it. . . . My only regret…
Seven Against Georgia
by Eduardo Mendicutti“Mendicutti’s. . . engagingly outrageous series of linked stories features seven flamboyant drag queens. . . . [These] impudent narrators are flashy, sexy, and oodles of fun. . . . Mendicutti’s rowdy prose, translated by Kristina Cordero, is appealingly aphrosisiacal.” –Richard Labonte, In Newsweekly…
Satisfaction
by Alina Reyes“With this novel Alina Reyes confirms her place among the greatest contemporary authors of erotic literature.” –Top Femme (Paris)
The Scent of Your Breath
by Melissa P.“Panarello’s prerogative to write in the fine teenage tradition of bedroom-cured bravado and deep purple prose is left intact… [She] captures the beauty and absurdity…
Night in the Afternoon & Other Erotica
by Caroline Lamarche“Like the title, which recalls Belle de Jour, might suggest, [Night in the Afternoon] is, but is not merely, a short libertine novel. . . . It is masterful, from…
Meeting the Master
by Elissa Wald“Elissa Wald, a veteran of what vanilla reviewers call “the S/M scene,” brings new meaning to the term “literary submission.”. . . If you’re…
Love Life
by Zeruya Shalev“Love Life moves with a naturalness and grace that mirrors life’s complexity, and offers a brutally honest and often brilliant tour of individual and…