Erotic Romance e-Publishers

Here’s a list of the bigger publishers of erotic romance e-books currently operating, just in time for Christmas and your new untethered e-reader.  :)

Amber Quill Press

Not 100% erotic romance.

Check their Amber Heat section for their erotic titles.  All subgenres mixed within that section.

Paperbacks also?  No.

Cobblestone Press

Not 100% erotic romance — you’ll need to search amongst their titles for the erotic titles.

Action/Adventure, African American, BDSM, Contemporary, Fantasy, Futuristic/Sci-Fi, Gay, Historical, Ménage, Multicultural, Paranormal, Romantic Comedy, Shape Shifters, Suspense, Time Travel, Urban Fantasy, Vampire.

Paperbacks also?  No.

Ellora’s Cave

Futuristic/SciFi, Romantic Suspense, Erotic Fiction, Multicultural/ Interracial, Western, Historical, Contemporary, Older Woman/Younger Man, Gay/Lesbian, BDSM, Paranormal, Time Travel, Fantasy.

Paperbacks also?  Yes.

eXtasy Books

Not 100% erotic romance — you’ll need to search amongst their titles for the erotic titles.

The categories are scattered throughout the website.  Some are within the romance categories and some are their own categories.  Browsing is the best way to find what you are looking for.

Paperbacks?  No.

Freya’s Bower

Not 100% erotic romance — you’ll need to search amongst their titles for the erotic titles.

There is a handy search function on the site that allows you to sort by heat level.  This will quickly let you sort the erotic romance titles from the rest.

Genres:  Angels & Demons, Capture/Bondage, Chick Lit, Contemporary, Fantasy, Futuristic/Science Fiction, Historical, Horror, Interracial, Lesbian/Gay, Menage, Military, Mystery, Paranormal, Suspense, Time Travel, Urban Fantasy, Werewolf/Vampire, Western.

Paperbacks also?  No.

ImaJinn Books

Not 100% erotic romance.

There is one erotic romance category, but many of their romances are very spicy anyway — it pays to browse.

Paperbacks also?  Yes.

Liquid Silver Books

Not 100% erotic romance.

Try the Molten Silver category and work from there. There is no help guide on the site, so your level of heat will be a trial and error process.

Paperbacks also?  No.

Loose-ID

Not 100% erotic romance — you’ll need to search amongst the romance titles for the erotic titles.

Romance sub-genres:  Contemporary, Cowboys & Western, Fantasy & Paranormal, Historical, Mystery & Suspense, Science Fiction & Futuristic, Time Travel, Vampires & Shifters.

Paperbacks also?  Yes.

Red Rose Publishing

Not 100% erotic romance.

Within their Erotic Romance section:  Action/Adventure, Autumn Rose, BDSM, Caribbean Rose, Comedy, Contemporary, Desert Rose, Fantasy, GLBT, Gothic/Horror, Historical/Period, Holiday, Interracial/Multicultural, Menage, Paranormal, Regency, Rubenesque/BBW, Science Fiction/Futuristic, Suspense/Mystery, Time Travel, Urban Fantasy, Western.

Paperbacks also?  Yes.

Resplendence Publishing

Not 100% erotic romance.

Within their Erotic Romance section: Action/Adventure, Contemporary, Fantasy, Historical, Paranormal, Sci-Fi/Futuristic, Suspense/Thriller, BBW, BDSM, Fairy Tales/Folklore, Holiday, IR/Multicultural, Male/Male, Mènage, Time Travel.

Paperbacks also? Yes.

Samhain Publishing

Not 100% erotic romance.

All their erotic romance titles are grouped together under “Red Hots” regardless of subgenre.

Paperbacks also?  Yes.

Sapphire Blue Publishing

100% erotica and erotic romance.

Erotica:  Action/Adventure, Comedy, Erotic, Fantasy/Sci-fi, Gay, Hot Shorts, Inspirational, Mainstream, Mystery/Suspense, Shapeshifters, Urban Fantasy/Dark Fantasy

Erotic Romance: Comedy, Contemporary, Erotic, Fantasy/Sci Fi, Gay, Inspirational, Paranormal, Suspense

Siren Publishing

Genres:  Contemporary, Fantasy, Historical, Paranormal, Romantic Adventure, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Suspense, Sci-Fi/Futuristic.

Paperbacks also?  Yes.

The Wild Rose Press

Not 100% erotic romance.

Genres within their erotic romance lines (Wild Rose): Contemporary, Fantasy, Paranormal, Time Travel, Suspense, Historical, Interracial/Multicultural, Ménage à Trois, BDSM.

Paperbacks also?  Yes.

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