Books like Jake & Mimi by Frank Baldwin

A provocative retelling of the Sleeping Beauty tale, exploring the depths of sexual desire and bondage in a modern twist on an age-old story.

A tale of forbidden love and forbidden secrets.

When dangerous scheming threatens her inheritance, heiress Eliza Martin must rely on the unlikely help of Jasper Bond, a competent thief‑taker, to uncover the truth and protect her future.

A Christmas romance at Stryker & Associates' party, featuring sexy cowboys, rivals, and unexpected attractions.

Jack, an aspiring Hollywood actor, discovers a brutal underworld after his wife is murdered, and a wealthy woman offers a chance at fame—but his new life turns into a darker nightmare.

A story about navigating the dynamics of a dominant male relationship set against a wilderness backdrop.

After a gruesome murder, a self‑sufficient New York writing‑teacher tests her limits through a risky liaison, only to find her own desires and suspicions intertwined with terror and violence.

A story of passion and vulnerability, where a former lover's bold pursuit of erotic love letters leads her to surrender to a powerful and unexpected attraction.

"Have you ever wanted something so bad you was willing to crawl over bodies to get it? I mean, fiend for it so hard it didn't matter who you hurt, how low you had to scrape, it was gonna be yours? That's what music and balling did for me. They were the fundamentals behind my rise . . . and the perpetrators of my fall. They called me Harlem's black prince--a rising star who carried street dreams on his back. But the streets, ya know. They got a way of coming for theirs. A method of sneaking up on you when you ain't looking . . ."Andre "Thug-A-Licious" Williams came up on Harlem's meanest streets. But thanks to his nearly ankle-breaking hoop moves and explosive mic skills, he makes it out--and dominates the rap scene with chart-topping urban hits.Thug has sexed all the hottest freaks and has a slew of baby mamas to show for it. But no matter how many women he takes to his bed, only one can claim his heart: successful beauty salon owner Carmiesha "Lil Muddah" Vernoy, his ride-or-die queen who has stuck by his side and guarded his back through thick and thin.But Thug also has a nightmarish history with someone else. Pimp Williams, his older cousin and ex--partner in crime, is a cold-blooded killer who spreads havoc all over Harlem and will stop at nothing to get what he wants--even if it means betraying his own family, crushing Carmiesha, and forcing Harlem's black prince down to his knees and back to his bloody beginnings."Urban erotica has never been hotter!"--Nikki Turner, author of Riding Dirty on I-95From the Trade Paperback edition.

On Valentine’s Day a mysterious note invites Sherry to a new love, and her routine Michigan life turns into a passionate and dangerous affair that threatens her marriage, her son and her sense of self.