US$10.94, US$10.19 10,50 , 30-day low price: A lot of their relationship is about sex, and the two of them just happening to have perfect, mouth-watering bodies did make my eyes roll a bit, but they do spend a lot of time together not having sex, and everything they do involves consent. The Vietnamese-Swedish stunner can't afford to turn down Stella's offer, and he agrees to help her check off all the boxes on her lesson planfrom foreplay to more-than-missionary position Before long, Stella not only learns to appreciate his kisses but also to crave all of the other things he's making her feel. 12,50 , 30-day low price: She isnt bad at sex at all, shes just had multiple partners whove done the do while she lay there, even when it hurt her, and then told her she was frigid. Idve liked more of Michaels grandmother, actually. US$16.99, US$16.78 12,50 , 30-day low price: Its still worth reading, though, for all the good things in it! So while The Kiss Quotient may have felt original to me, I understand if maybe Im just behind the times. 12,50 , 30-day low price: RRP: RRP: You would think there should be something? Theme by 17th Avenue. 15,17 , 12,25 US$16.99, US$12.06 The Book Depository Ltd.UK. I know this i, Hello 12,50 , 30-day low price: Her conclusion: she needs lots of practicewith a professional. 12,50 , 30-day low price: The unexpected-ness. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. 11,21 , 9,44 RRP: If that doesnt bother you, though, and you like your romances steamy then I think youll really enjoy this book. 9,18 , 11,28 She doesnt always understand sarcasm or sometimes shell ask a question that someone would rather she didnt ask because she cant tell theyd rather she didnt. 12,50 , 30-day low price: RRP: There are so many people around the world on the autism spectrum and they deserve to see themselves represented in stories, and not the kind of stories that have characters that can be read as being on the autism spectrum, but characters who are aware they have autism and talk about it and acknowledge it as perfectly normal. RRP: US$15.99, US$15.38 My name is Nick and I love kissing books, numbers, puppies, and weekend naps. I wasnt satisfied with the way his behaviour was brushed under the carpet. RRP: I dont think Ive really read any books with an autistic character at the forefront. US$10.94, US$10.20 Big City Bookworm, Monthly Book Haul: June 2018! 10,31 , 30-day low price: RRP: Its high time for Stella Lane to settle down and find a husband or so her mother tells her. 12,00 , 30-day low price: 17,50 , 30-day low price: Honestly, I am glad to see you point out some of the problematic aspects here. Im still craving more haha! 13,78 , 10,26 Helen is represented by Kim Lionetti of BookEnds Literary Agency. RRP: US$16.99, US$9.71 US$15.95, US$12.89 To be fair to Stella she didnt seem to mind this and Michael himself isnt an unlikeable character, but Im a bit bored of the alpha male me man, me protect woman, me provide food and shelter caveman heroes that we so often see in romance novels. Expected delivery to the United States in 8-11 business days. And I wish that had been addressed, because it could have been an awesome opportunity. 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Ive seen so much discussion around anti-vaccination lately which is ridiculous. Change). However, I feel like the R-rated scenes found within The Kiss Quotient were just the right level of swoon-worthy. US$19.75, US$19.86 RRP: We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. . US$10.94, US$9.56 US$10.94, US$12.49 US$13.00, US$10.53 x 184.15 And the pattern that emerges convinces Stella that love is the best kind of logic. Learn about new offers and get more deals by joining our newsletter. The sexy-times. 12,72 , 14,51 12,50 , 30-day low price: US$10.94, US$16.10 document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. US$10.94, US$10.67 I want more! RRP: Thanks, Shannon! Im fairly certain that The Kiss Quotient is the first novel Ive ever read with someone with autism at the centre and the fact that another book doesnt immediately spring to mind tells me Im right and the more I think about that, the more I think about how rubbish that is. Her journey inspired The Kiss Quotient. Until she does. 18,50 , 30-day low price: This is no easy task for a wealthy, successful woman like Stella, who also happens to have Aspergers. 9,58 , 10,25 10,26 , 18,79 17,50 , 30-day low price: Michael, the escort she hires, I also liked a lot because his work is never shamed. He has a very firm no repeat customer policy, but hes tempted to bend that rule when Stella approaches him with an unconventional proposal. 18,50 , 30-day low price: On this blog you'll find book reviews, book recommendations, discussion posts, and the occasional personal post. I can honestly see that. | 181.44g, It Ends With Us: The most heartbreaking novel you'll ever read, Bloom Into You (Light Novel): Regarding Saeki Sayaka Vol. I loved that our main character, Stella, has Aspergers syndrome and that it factored into her life and the way it effects her relationships and dating life. 11,66 , 11,36 It doesn't help that she has Asperger's and that French kissing reminds her of a shark getting its teeth cleaned by pilot fish. This includes using third party cookies for the purpose of displaying and measuring ads (see the. As someone with autism she fears that Michaels looking out for her because he pities her, and she doesnt want to be treated any differently to anyone else just because she has autism. Youre right! Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. | 159g. Please try again","bd_saving_percent_off":"{0}%
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