Secret Sex Lives: A Year on the Fringes of American Sexuality

New York Times bestselling author Suzy Spencer posted a simple online request: "Need to talk about sex..."

Suzy Spencer set out to investigate sex in America--to go beyond the talk and find out what people are really doing in their private (or not so private) lives. What she discovered online, at sex clubs, and elsewhere was truly eye-opening.

She started talking to men and women--from across America of all ages and sexual orientations--who make no apology for how they fire their imaginations and satisfy their desires. Soon she found herself invited to be a voyeur--listening in on phone sex, reading e-mails describing sexual encounters in graphic detail, and attending BDSM mixers and workshops. It was all astonishing... and enticing. At every turn she felt herself pulled deeper into people's secret lives and began questioning her own choices about relationships and sex. Secret Sex Lives is an intimate account of a journalist who is seduced by her subject; a woman who sets out to look behind closed doors but ends up on a personal, revealing journey to find herself...

Author: Suzy Spencer
Publisher: Berkley Books
Published: 10/02/2012
Pages: 352
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780425219362

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 08/15/2012
Publishers Weekly 10/01/2012

About the Author
Suzy Spencer is the author of four true crime books including Wasted, a New York Times bestseller, and Breaking Point, the story of Andrea Yates. She holds a master's of professional writing and a master's of business adminstration, both from the University of Southern California.