NONFICTION
Released: May 5, 2011
"An enjoyable, exhaustive and often insightful look at what turns us on--sure to excite readers."
An in-depth look at the variety of forms in which human sexual desire manifests, based on an analysis of 500 million people and their anonymous--thus, likely truthful--online revelations.
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NONFICTION
Released: April 26, 2011
"Otherwise, this book mostly titters and snickers at the back of the class."
NONFICTION
Released: April 1, 2011
"Eloquent musings from a master."
From the acclaimed essayist, novelist and travel writer, more deeply profound essays on the conditions of the natural world.
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NONFICTION
Released: May 1, 2009
"An accessible presentation of sex not just as a necessary means to protect our species, but also a vital part of a culture structured around love and pleasure."
Moalem (
Survival of the Sickest, 2007) explores the social human from a sexual perspective, concluding that the evolution of sexuality can teach us a lot about behavior.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: April 1, 2009
Eleventh grader Louise Harrison's comfortably self-centered existence turns chaotic when her younger brother discovers their father receiving fellatio from Louise's best friend Sienna's mother (a plot development that leads to the cringe-inducingly frequent use of the phrase "blow job").
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NONFICTION
Released: March 1, 2009
"Effectively employing the author's fiction-writing talents to tell her life story, this memoir will likely cause readers to seek out her novels."
Novelist Vandenburgh (
The Physics of Sunset, 1999, etc.) writes lyrically about her chaotic life.
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