R. Rose's Reading Diary

Now, I have never actually read an entire straight erotica novel. I have read gay erotica novels/high spice romance novels, but straight erotic is obviously not my cup of tea. Honestly, neither is BDSM.  I am not offended by it, or grossed out by it, but as far as interests go for me personally, it really isn't on the list. So Vamp  is my first. I know it won't be my last, because I do plan on reading the other "A Vivid Girl Novel" books, but I don't think I am going to be using this book as a benchmark as to hold all straight BDSM erotica to.   So, I finished reading Vamp. It took everything in me to push through the never ending orgy that was those last four chapters to get to an ending that felt like such a shrug. I should mention, these chapters are all around 20 pages long, and those last four are a continuous orgy, with one snack break and an awards ceremony thrown in to give everyone involved a rest. This book, while fun to read due to some of the insane wr...

I should just state this here. While this particular post involves erotica, I honestly don't read all that much of it. I have nothing against it, and I will obviously write about it if I come across it, but I will be talking about a wide variety of books on this blog.  Just so happens I thought to start this blog while I was reading a dirty book. Lucky me! I am actually reading the book, but this was for sure not written by Savanna Samson. Just to clarify. So I have been wanting to write an erotic thriller recently. Just thought I would try my hand at it, and in working on this I decided it would be a good idea to read some erotica to get an idea of what is out there, and what audience expectations are for the genre. While the story I am working on is M/M, as that is my preferred genre of erotica, I was kind of checking out everything. That was when I spotted Vamp  "by" Savanna Samson. Vamp was a novel published as part the "A Vivid Girls Book" series back in th...