New Lovers Trilogy No. 2

“Redefining sex on the printed page”—Dazed Digital

“These Heady Erotic Novels Are Essential Reading”—The FADER

“Genius”—Adult Magazine

“More than meets the flesh”—ARTnews



New Lovers: Trilogy No. 2 is a collection of three erotic novellas published by Badlands Unlimited. Inspired by Maurice Girodias’ legendary Olympia Press, New Lovers features the raw and uncut writings of authors new to the erotica genre. Each story has its own unique take on relationships, intimacy, and sex, as well as the complexities that bedevil contemporary life and culture today. Each novella in the New Lovers series is an independent story of 12,000-18,000 words in length. This collection includes: 





My Wet Hot Drone Summer by Lex Brown

The year is 2056. Hotshot lawyer Mia Garner needs a fresh start after dumping her cheating boyfriend. So she goes on a cross-country drive with Derek, her handsome tech stepbrother, to meet Xavier Céron, a mysterious CEO who wants to acquire the game-changing nanochip Derek invented. But when Céron’s sadistic plans for the chip are revealed, what—and who—is Mia willing to do to stop him?

I Would Do Anything For Love by Al Bedell

High school freshman Cecily Nicole Scott is looking for love in all the wrong places. She finds it first with Mike A in the back of his car. Then she meets Mike B, a “Professional Devirginizer.” Smart, tender, and depraved, IWDAFL is Spring Breakers meets Judy Blume.


Burning Blue by Cara Benedetto

Josey, an ex-model and struggling artist, leaves her loveless husband behind in New York to focus on her work upstate. Her retreat is interrupted when she meets brash and alluring Trish, who opens Josey up to a new sexual awakening. But when she gets her big break back in city, will Josey’s ambitions pull the new lovers apart?