When the summer sun beats down on the beach, Crimson Romance turns up the sizzle between the pages. From hot bikers to powerful venture capitalists and those oh-so-sexy military men in—and out—of uniform, these ten books put the spotlight on the heroes who make us melt. It's a collection of our steamiest stories by these rising stars:

The Wicked Bad—Karyn Gerrard

Infamous—Irene Preston

Prelude to a Seduction—Lotchie Burton

Inventing Sin—Alicia Thorne

His Fantasy Maid—Susan Blexrud

Island Pursuits—Heather Rodney-Diaz

Dangerous Love—Lilou DuPont

Her New Worst Enemy—Christy McKellen

Blitzkrieg Love—Livia Olteano

As If You Never Left Me—Katriena Knights

Sensuality Level: Hot