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The Lover
Margueritte Duras

$17.95 – Paperback book / Pantheon

An international best-seller with more than one million copies in print and a winner of France's Prix Goncourt, The Lover has been acclaimed by critics all over the world since its first publication in 1984.

Set in the p... Buy or find out more 


Landscape With Animals
Cameron Redfern

$24.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books

The controversial erotic novel that explores the dark power of obsessive love

She is free and untamed; he is neither. With a simple glance, his image is cut into her. Between them develops an attraction that is irresisti... Buy or find out more 



Vox
Nicholson Baker

$19.99 – Paperback book / Granta

Vox is the story of two voices, his and hers: two strangers who, having met on a telephone chat-line, switch to a private, one-on-one connection - and find it impossible to hang up. Literate, humorous, erotic, Vox is a c... Buy or find out more 


If Not Winter: Fragments Of Sappho
Sappho

$23.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

Trans Anne Carson

The poetry book of the year, "If Not, Winter" irresistibly combines the ancient mysteries of Sappho with the contemporary wizardry of acclaimed poet and classicist Anne Carson in what is sure to become ... Buy or find out more 



The Romantic: Italian Nights And Days
Kate Holden

$24.95 – Paperback book / Text Publishing

This is the spellbinding follow-up to Kate Holden’s memoir In My Skin, but it has a different story to tell. The Romantic describes Kate’s journey from Melbourne to Rome and Naples, from romance and sex to love, from l... Buy or find out more 


Fanny Hill: Forbidden Classics
John Cleland

$19.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins

What′s a penniless country girl to do in the big city?

Fanny Hill is a blushing country maiden until tragic circumstances force her to seek a new life in London. She is taken in by the motherly Mrs Brown‚ but on her fi... Buy or find out more 



Quiver
Tobsha Learner

$24.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

Quiver is twelve interlinked short stories that explore lust and human sexuality in all their sensual manifestations. In her first collection of erotic writing Tobsha Learner transports us into a world of love, power and... Buy or find out more 


Wetlands
Charlotte Roche

$24.99 – Paperback book / Fourth Estate

Since its debut in February, the novel (′Feuchtgebiete′, in German) has sold more than 680,000 copies, and is the biggest selling book on Amazon anywhere in the world.

The book is a headlong dash through every crevic... Buy or find out more 



Lace
Shirley Conran

$19.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

Four women, Judy, Kate, Pagan and Maxine, are summoned to a New York apartment where they are asked which one of them is the mother of the host. As they unlock the past, the women remember the things that tie them togeth... Buy or find out more 


The Monkey's Mask
Dorothy Porter

$22.95 – Trade paperback / Picador

The Monkey's Mask is a totally unique experience. It’s poetry. It's a crime thriller. It's where high art meets low life, passion meets betrayal, and poetry faces profanity on the streets of a harsh modern city. Dorothy ... Buy or find out more 



Succubus Revealed
Richelle Mead

$32.95 – Paperback book / Bantam Press

The latest sexy, supernatural adventure featuring the clothes-obsessed, shape-shifting succubus, Georgina Kincaid.

Georgina Kincaid has had an eternity to figure out the opposite sex, but sometimes they still surprise he... Buy or find out more 


The Fermata
Nicholson Baker

$20.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

Having turned phone sex into the subject of an astonishing national bestseller in Vox, Baker now outdoes himself with an outrageously arousing, acrobatically stylish "X-rated sci-fi fantasy that leaves Vox seeming more l... Buy or find out more 



The Bronze Horseman
Paullina Simons

$19.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins

A magnificent epic of love, war and Russia from the bestselling author of Tully, Red Leaves and Eleven Hours.

Leningrad 1941: the white nights of summer when the sun hardly sets on the beautiful palaces and stately avenu... Buy or find out more 


Eat Me
Linda Jaivin

$23.95 – Trade paperback / Text Publishing

He peeled off Julias clothes as if they were the leaves of a steamed artichoke, savouring each item of clothing with his nose, eyes and skin, cherishing the tender inner leaves most of all

Eat Me tells the story of four ... Buy or find out more 



Delta Of Venus
Anais Nin

$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books

Anais Nin's Delta of Venus is a stunning collection of sexual encounters from the queen of literary erotica. From Mathilde's lust-filled Peruvian opium den to the Hungarian baron driven insane by his insatiable desire, t... Buy or find out more 


Kushiel's Scion
Jacqueline Carey

$10.95 – Paperback book / Warner Books

National bestselling author Carey opens a new trilogy set in the same extraordinary world as her extended "New York Times" bestseller, "Kushiel's Avatar."

Imriel de la Courcel's birth parents are history's most reviled t... Buy or find out more 



Story Of The Eye
Georges Bataille

$19.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

Bataille's first novel, published under the pseudonym 'Lord Auch', is still his most notorious work. In this explicit pornographic fantasy, the young male narrator and his lovers Simone and Marcelle embark on a sexual qu... Buy or find out more 


BanQuet 2012: A Feast Of New Writing And Art By Queer Men
Deanne Carson & Laura Dettori (Eds)

$24.95 – Paperback book /

In this collection some of the sharpest new queer writers and artists bring you stories and images of male-on-male erotica guaranteed to leave you hot and bothered. From raw stranger-sex to seductive cyber-dalliance to l... Buy or find out more 



BanQuet 2012: A Feast Of New Writing And Art By Queer Women
Deanne Carson & Laura Dettori (Eds)

$24.95 – Paperback book /

This collection will tease your literary palate with stories and images of love as sweet as syrup that drowns, heartache as sharp as razors across the tongue and the pull of desire as tantalising and irresistible as vert... Buy or find out more 


Behind The Night Bazaar
Angela Savage

$23.95 – Paperback book / Text Publishing

Thirty-something Australian Jayne Keeney works as a PI in Bangkok. Shaken by a serious incident, she heads north to visit her close friend Didier in Chiang Mai, though there's no relief for her there. Murder is in the ai... Buy or find out more 



A Sport And A Pastime
James Salter

$24.95 – Paperback book / Picador

The seductive classic that established Salter's reputation as one of the finest prose stylists of our time.

Touring Paris and provincial France in a handsome borrowed car, Philip Dean, Yale drop-out, has an affair with a... Buy or find out more 


Ivory
Tony Park

$19.99 – Paperback book / Pan Macmillan

Alex Tremain is a pirate in trouble. The two women in his life – one of them his financial adviser, the other his diesel mechanic – have left him. He's facing a mounting tide of debts and his crew of modern-day buccaneer... Buy or find out more 



Forever
Judy Blume

$14.95 – Paperback book / Simon & Schuster

There's a first for everything.

When you build up something in your mind -- really imagine it, wish for it -- sometimes, when it actually happens, it doesn't live up to your expectations.

True love is nothing like that. Buy or find out more 


Taming The Beast
Emily Maguire

$22.99 – Paperback book / Picador

Sarah Clark's life is irrevocably changed at the age of 14 when her English teacher, Mr Carr, seduces her after class. Their affair is illegal, erotic, passionate and dangerous – a vicious meeting of minds and bodies. Bu... Buy or find out more 



House Of Sleeping Beauties And Other Stories
Yasunari Kawabata

$26.95 – Paperback book / Kodansha Internat.

From Japan's first Nobel laureate for literature, three superb stories exploring the interplay between erotic fantasy and reality in a loner's mind.

He was not to do anything in bad taste, the woman of the house warned o... Buy or find out more 


The Joy Of Sex
Alex Comfort and Susan Quillam

$35.00 – Trade paperback / Hodder Headline

The Joy of Sex is the world's most trusted illustrated sex manual. This brand new edition is freshly minted for today s market demands with brand new artwork, warmer, more dynamic photography, and updated content.

As a c... Buy or find out more 



Triptych
Krissy Kneen

$29.95 – Paperback book / Text Publishing

A solitary young woman called Lilly pursues online adventure among the anonymous torsos of Chatroulette, and finds a soul mate.

Leda's first love brings tenderness, heartbreak and a powerful sexual awakening at the behes... Buy or find out more 


 

House Of Holes
Nicholson Baker

$29.95$13.95 – Hardcover book / Simon & Schuster

Shandee finds a friendly arm at a granite quarry. Ned drops down a hole in a golf course. Luna meets a man made of light bulbs at a tanning parlor. So begins Nicholson Baker's fuse-blowing, sex-positive escapade, "House ... Buy or find out more 



Little Birds
Anais Nin

$16.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

Delta of Venus and Little Birds, Anais Nin's bestselling volumes of erotica, contain striking revelations of a woman's sexuality and inner life. In Little Birds, each of the thirteen short stories captures a moment of se... Buy or find out more 


Loaded
Christos Tsiolkas

$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

Families can detonate. Some families are torn apart forever by one small act, one solitary mistake. In my family it was a series of small explosions; consistent, passionate, pathetic. Cruel words, crude threats... We spu... Buy or find out more 



Affection: A Memoir Of Love Sex And Intimacy
Krissy Kneen

$34.95 – Trade paperback / Text Publishing

Krissy Kneen was raised by a very protective, quite eccentric family who avoided any mention of sexuality: perhaps it was no coincidence that she became obsessed by the very idea of sex. After leaving home she ... Buy or find out more 


Platform
Michel Houellebecq

$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

Michel is a civil-servant, an account manager at the Ministry of Culture. He is single, and likes his pleasures pre-packaged: game shows, TV movies, pornography and instant mash. When his father is murdered and he comes ... Buy or find out more 



Out Of The Black Land
Kerry Greenwood

$29.95 – Paperback book / Clan Destine Press

Eighteenth Dynasty Egypt is prosperous and peaceful under the dual rule of the Pharaohs Amenhotep III and IV. But storm clouds gather as the younger Pharaoh begins to dream new and terrifying dreams. Not content with his... Buy or find out more 


City Of Night
John Rechy

$21.95 – Paperback book / Grove Press

John Rechy, recipient of the Publishing Triangle's William Whitehead Lifetime Achievement Award, wrote City of Night in 1963.

This radical and daring work, which launched Rechy's reputation as one of America's most coura... Buy or find out more 



Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov

$12.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor. He also likes little girls. And none more so than Lolita, who he'll do anything to possess. Is he in love or insane? A silver-tongued poet or a pervert? A t... Buy or find out more 


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