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Sexy Stories

Sexy stories do not have to be rushed. This category collects romantic and sensual fiction for adults, written for readers who like a slow build, a well-drawn setting and two people who clearly want each other. A glassblower on a Venetian island, a perfumer in Grasse, a tile painter in Porto, a bakery in the early hours: the places are specific, and so are the feelings.

Most stories here are told in two parts, so you can begin with the meeting and the tension, then read on to the evening where everything finally happens. The heat is real but unhurried, and scenes fade out rather than turning clinical. Expect candlelit suppers, rainy afternoons, long walks home and the kind of first kiss that has been waiting for three chapters.

If you enjoy steamy romance, romantic erotica and sensual short stories about couples falling in love, you will find plenty to read. The characters are all adults, the connections are consensual and the endings are warm.

Use the list below to browse by title, or look at the latest and popular pages for the newest additions. New romance series are published regularly, so there is always another place to travel to and another pair of people to meet.

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Romance & Sensual · 2 parts

The Wedding Planner's Secret

Carmen never dates clients. Then the wedding she planned for six months is cancelled at the altar, and the groom's brother turns up at her office with questions.

Romance & Sensual · 2 parts

The Wine Cellar

Camille, a wine critic, tastes a Bordeaux estate's new vintage during the harvest. Thomas, the reserved winemaker, makes her taste everything twice.

Romance & Sensual · 2 parts

Amritsar Di Raat

Three wedding nights in Amritsar bring together a bride's cousin and a visiting man from Canada, and a romance that begins over dhol beats and a borrowed phulkari shawl.

Romance & Sensual · 2 parts

Kayal Nights

Home from Dubai after six years, Joseph books the houseboat that once belonged to his family, and finds the woman who now runs it is the one he left behind.

Romance & Sensual · 2 parts

Manila Typhoon

A typhoon warning closes Manila's offices, and two colleagues are stuck on the twenty-second floor overnight, with only the city lights and a shared bottle of wine for…

Romance & Sensual · 2 parts

Midnight in Marrakech

A lost riad key, a locked courtyard door and a stranger who has been sleeping on the same rooftop all week. In Marrakech, one midnight changes two travellers' plans.

Romance & Sensual · 2 parts

Pokhara Lake

A nervous first-time flyer in Pokhara meets the paragliding pilot who promises to keep her calm above the lake, and a lakeside morning that starts with a leap of faith.

Romance & Sensual · 3 parts

Continuity, Seoul

A film makeup artist paints the same scar on the same actor every morning, until the actor arrives with a real scar on the wrong side of his face.

Romance & Sensual · 3 parts

Silk Thread, Jaipur

A textile designer spots one tiny knot inside a royal sari said to be 200 years old.

Romance & Sensual · 3 parts

The Fan Painter of Seville

A painting vanishes from a Seville museum, and the only clue left behind is a hand-painted silk fan. Its maker is a fan painter who recognises his own swallows.

Romance & Sensual · 3 parts

The Florist of Amalfi

A wedding bouquet order comes with strange instructions: seven white roses and one red, placed exactly. The florist realises the flowers are a signal.

Romance & Sensual · 3 parts

The High Voice of Tbilisi

A sound engineer recording a church choir in Tbilisi hears eleven voices when only ten singers are in the room.

Romance & Sensual · 3 parts

The Lace Map of Bruges

A lace restorer in Bruges is given a 60-year-old piece that is not a tablecloth at all. Its flowers are a code, and the numbers point to diamonds hidden since 1963.

Romance & Sensual · 3 parts

The Last Pas de Deux

Three weeks before opening night, a sandbag falls from the rigging and misses Copenhagen's star dancer by one step. Someone wants him off the stage.

Romance & Sensual · 3 parts

The Tailor of the Waterfront

A Cape Town tailor is asked to make three identical suits in three different sizes. Each measurement is a clue that a famous businessman plans to vanish with millions.

Romance & Sensual · 3 parts

The Voice of the Blue Door

A fado singer in Lisbon is left an old iron key by a regular customer who asked for the same song every night. The key opens a boathouse on the Tagus.

Romance & Sensual · 3 parts

The Winter Stylist of Québec

On the first night of Québec's Winter Carnival, a famous singer misses her hairdresser's appointment.

Romance & Sensual · 2 parts

Last Dance in Buenos Aires

A stiff British engineer signs up for tango lessons in Buenos Aires. His teacher has one rule: no falling in love. A passionate story in 2 parts.

Romance & Sensual · 4 parts

Monsoon Nights

Stranded by a Mumbai downpour, two strangers share one umbrella and one long night. A slow-burn romantic story told in 4 gripping parts.

Romance & Sensual · 2 parts

The Tuscan Harvest

An American wine buyer has seven days to sign a deal with Tuscany’s most stubborn winemaker. He has other ideas. A steamy romance story in 10 minutes.