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This list of erotic nonfiction has plenty of ideas for anyone looking to bone up their skills while being entertained in a pleasurable way. This reader-approved list has something for everyone!

We’ve put together a list of sexy books that will inspire and delight readers. The best part is: you can read any of them for free! Pick the one you like and get started.