8 Steamy Reads To Keep You Warm This Winter

As we approach the cold winter season, nothing sounds more tempting than wrapping up in a blanket by the fire and cuddling up with an alluring romantic read. If you’re looking for something to keep you warm in the coming months, check out these eight steamy love stories.

Tell Me a Story by Tamara Lush

When Emma, a bookstore owner and writer, meets wealthy developer Caleb at a literary event, her love for writing erotica turns into a dangerously flirtatious game of lust and temptation for the both of them. As the two begin to spend most of their time together, Emma starts to wonder if she can open up to Caleb about her life the way she has opened up to him with her body. In this complete five part book series, Tamara Lush tells a story of undeniable lust and temptation.

A Place in the Sun by R.S. Grey

Sick of her mother’s nonstop matchmaking attempts, Georgie Archibald decides to leave the country and seek refuge in the beautiful seaside village of Vernazza, Italy. All she wants to do is enjoy her relaxing getaway with some vine and gelato by her side while she forgets her troubles. But when Georgie wakes up in the bed of Gianluca, a gorgeously chiseled London financier, she becomes hooked to his fiery touch. Even though he makes it clear he does not want to be her knight in shining armor, Georgie is taken on a wild ride and lured in by an intoxicating passion that she’s never known.

Trust by Jana Aston

Chloe Scott, the single-handily most awkward girl in the city, is determined to date like an actual adult and find her happily ever after. Minus her endless knock knock jokes that could cause anyone to experience social anxiety, Chloe might actually have a chance at discovering the love of her life, as soon as she released from an FBI interrogation room.

Womanizer by Katy Evans

He was her brother’s best friend and the CEO of the company where she interned. The two were met with an undeniable and forbidden connection that she knew could not end well. They had amazing chemistry but had to remain a secret or her bother would kill them both. He seemed perfect in every way, except he was a womanizer. But she didn’t care because for a time, this womanizer would belong to her.

After You by Jojo Moyes

Jojo Moyes’ much-anticipated sequel to the heartbreaking love story Me Before You tells the tale of Louisa Clark after losing the love of her life Will Traynor. She’s struggling to live without him, but when an accident happens she is forced to return home to her family. She’s back at square one, only this time she has the help of a Moving On support group in the basement of a church. The group leads her to paramedic Sam Fielding, who could be exactly what she needs to learn to feel love again. But with the risks that come with opening your heart, Lou is hesitant of possibly once again experiencing a pain she knows all too well.

Melt by Helen Hardt

Jonah Steel, a hard-working and very wealthy oldest child out of his siblings, was left in charge by their dad to protect them, but he failed. Dr. Melanie Carmichael is a renowned therapist who helped the other Steel brothers with their problems while simultaneously dealing with her own baggage. When Jonah walks into her office, the two begin to unpack their issues together while trying to ignore an attraction growing between them. But past dangers begin to resurface and could threaten everything.

Tonic by Staci Hart

Joel Anderson is a tattoo artist who doesn’t take anything in life seriously, especially his relationships, which have been few since his divorce. Annika Belousov is a reality television producer who takes everything seriously: her job, family and relationships with men who have to at least meet the standards of being accomplished and ambitious. When Annika has to produce a show in Joel’s tattoo shop, he’s instantly determined to make her his girl. But Joel doesn’t meet any of her standards with his crass personality and inability to be serious. As the show goes on, she learns that there is more to him than just tattoos and jokes, but it could put her job and heart at risk.

Buttons and Lace by Penelope Sky

She owes him a huge debt, only the payment cannot be settled with just money, but with her. Every action receives a reward: a button. Once the jar is filled with three hundred and sixty five buttons, she is able to go. He will let her walk away but she must earn every single button. She is forced to submit to every one of the darkest fantasies of the most beautiful man she’s ever known.