Today’s guest post is from Zoe Strimpel, author of The Man Diet, which follows her quest to free herself of bad dating habits. You can find Zoe’s blog here. I’ve never been very good at food diets. But when it comes to following the different sort of diet prescribed in my new book, The [...]
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Shameless by Pamela Madsen
Pamela Madsen’s memoir follows one wild woman’s journey into the possibilities of erotic touch.
Once More, With Feeling by Victoria Coren and Charlie Skelton
Once More, With Feeling is a discourse on the ethics of porn masquerading as an Ealing romp.
Chastened by Hephzibah Anderson
As an Old Married, I confess I started off a little confounded by Chastened. When Anderson decides to take a year off her sexual adventuring, my response was, ‘But why on earth would you do that? It sounds like such enormous fun!’ But then, we always want what we haven’t got, and what Anderson craves [...]
Betty Dodson – Sex for One
Sex for One is something of a classic. First published in 1974, it encourages women (and men) to really understand their own bodies in order to have better sex – both alone and with partners. I was expecting Sex for One to be a ‘How To’ guide, but it’s actually more of a conversation, exploring [...]
The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl by Belle de Jour
I must confess, after the slightly soft-focus approach in the BBC adaptation, I initially drew breath at how explicit this was. But then, once the surprise wore off, what was I really left with? The writing’s of a reasonable standard, but it lacks narrative arc, and the lists are just plan irritating. At times, it [...]
Girl with a One Track Mind by Abby Lee
I confess I didn’t quite finish this. I just got bored. Yes, she’s hot to trot: we get it. I could do with a bit more analysis though. Or something. Anything really, to break up the circular diatribe of ‘I really like sex. But sometimes I can’t get it, so I get really desperate.’ The [...]
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