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Simple Passion (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 67,523 ratings — published 1991
Three Women (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.71 — 177,736 ratings — published 2019
Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.79 — 4,819 ratings — published 2021
Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 304,866 ratings — published 1956
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 445,818 ratings — published 2019
Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 52,649 ratings — published 2006
Call Me By Your Name (Call Me By Your Name, #1)
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avg rating 4.10 — 630,461 ratings — published 2007
Deceit, Desire and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 808 ratings — published 1961
What Happens in Charleston... (Dynasties: The Kincaids #2)
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avg rating 3.76 — 240 ratings — published 2012
Hot Westmoreland Nights (The Westmorelands, #18)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,552 ratings — published 2010
The Desert Lord's Bride (Throne of Judar, #2)
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avg rating 3.97 — 562 ratings — published 2008
The Desert Lord's Baby (Throne of Judar #1)
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avg rating 3.74 — 932 ratings — published 2008
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 564,035 ratings — published 1985
Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 396,356 ratings — published 1937
Lie With Me (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.26 — 76,518 ratings — published 2017
From Friend to Fake Fiancé (Mafia Moguls. #2)
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avg rating 3.86 — 159 ratings — published 2016
A Billion Wicked Thoughts: What the World's Largest Experiment Reveals about Human Desire (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.83 — 4,412 ratings — published 2011
The Tycoon's Pregnant Mistress (Anetakis Tycoons, #1)
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avg rating 3.77 — 7,195 ratings — published 2008
A Streetcar Named Desire (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 342,005 ratings — published 1947
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.87 — 981,033 ratings — published 1955
On the Verge of I Do (Dynasties: The Kincaids #4)
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avg rating 3.64 — 219 ratings — published 2012
What a Westmoreland Wants (The Westmorelands, #19)
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avg rating 4.24 — 3,065 ratings — published 2010
Tempted (Pregnancy & Passion, #3)
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avg rating 3.72 — 5,987 ratings — published
Undone (Pregnancy & Passion, #4)
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avg rating 3.78 — 4,546 ratings — published
The Unexpected Millionaire (The Million Dollar Catch #2)
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avg rating 3.92 — 2,227 ratings — published 2006
Eros the Bittersweet (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.45 — 7,712 ratings — published 1986
Her Little Secret, His Hidden Heir (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.66 — 634 ratings — published 2011
Twisted Love (Twisted, #1)
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avg rating 3.70 — 1,791,613 ratings — published 2021
An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 15,349 ratings — published 1969
Acts of Desperation (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 3.69 — 44,436 ratings — published 2021
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 4,453,934 ratings — published 2017
All Fours (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.38 — 250,091 ratings — published 2024
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
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avg rating 4.14 — 4,617,276 ratings — published 2015
Haunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse, #1)
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avg rating 3.93 — 982,962 ratings — published 2021
The Millionaire Fastlane: Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime! (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 28,179 ratings — published 2010
Milk Fed (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.55 — 86,779 ratings — published 2021
Tell Me What You Want: A Therapist and Her Clients Explore Our 12 Deepest Desires (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 1,053 ratings — published 2022
Sexual Desire: A Philosophical Investigation (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 182 ratings — published 1986
Blissful Masquerade (Ruthless Desires, #1)
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avg rating 3.75 — 14,135 ratings — published
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 1,634,337 ratings — published 2020
Postcapitalist Desire: The Final Lectures (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 4.28 — 2,640 ratings — published 2020
Carmilla (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 230,678 ratings — published 1872
Angels Don't Cry (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.21 — 39 ratings — published 1993
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 462,343 ratings — published 2007
Engagement Between Enemies (Illegitimate Heirs #1)
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avg rating 3.64 — 187 ratings — published 2006
My Secret Garden: Women's Sexual Fantasies (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 3,687 ratings — published 1973
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 9,776 ratings — published 2019
“I felt like an animal, and animals don’t know sin, do they?”
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“Desiring another person is perhaps the most risky endeavor of all. As soon as you want somebody—really want him—it is as though you have taken a surgical needle and sutured your happiness to the skin of that person, so that any separation will now cause a lacerating injury.”
― Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage
― Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage
