Best Women's Erotica of the Year, Volume 9

A compendium of deftly crafted, entertaining, and erotic stories for mature readers compiled and edited by Rachel Kramer Bussel, this paperback edition of Best Women’s Erotica of the Year, Volume 9 from Cleis Press is a fun and memorable read from start to finish.–Midwest Book Review… The common theme is temptation, but you’ll find little in common amongst these nineteen authors… No doubt there’s a myriad of ways we can be -and are- ‘tempted.’ A myriad of desires to explore, fetishes and kinks to pursue, taboos to break.–PlaygirlBussel (editor of Sexy Strangers) keeps up her hot streak with this sizzling anthology of 19 erotic shorts… These bite-size fantasies offer something for every erotica fan.–Publishers WeeklyTemptation takes many pleasurable forms, and Bussel serves up nineteen delicacies. Prepare to experience the ‘oh so good’ ache of deliberate erotic enticement.–Dr. J., author of Purple Sex & Love Beyond Your Dream: A Women’s Guided Journal to Explore Your Sexual SelfThe stories curated for this anthology effortlessly weave all the notes of temptation–the resistance, the anticipation, and then finally… the yielding. These creative, varied, and entertaining stories will have you hooked, excited, eager for more and perhaps agreeing with Oscar Wilde that ‘the only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.’–Rilzy Adams, author of Go Deep, Treble and Surrender

Rachel Kramer Bussel is the editor of over forty anthologies, including Spanked; Bottoms Up; Please, Sir; Please, Ma’am; Orgasmic; and is the Best Bondage Erotica and Best Sex Writing series editor. She writes widely about sex, dating, books, and pop culture, and her work has been published in The Daily Beast, Salon, and The Village Voice.