Sin And Desire Books | Summaries & Audio

Priest

by Sierra Simone • 2015

His vows held firm until she walked into his church, awakening a forbidden hunger.

3.53

266k+

✝️ Priest Hero 😔 Religious Guilt 💘 Forbidden Desire 💔 Angsty Romance 🙏 Crisis Of Faith

Priest 88%

His vows held firm until she walked into his church, awakening a forbidden hunger.

by Sierra Simone 2015

3.53

266k+ ratings

✝️ Priest Hero 😔 Religious Guilt 💘 Forbidden Desire 💔 Angsty Romance 🙏 Crisis Of Faith

Overcoming Sin and Temptation

by John Owen • 1656

Sin within you is a hostile, living law. Willpower fails; only daily, Spirit-led execution works.

4.42

3k+

📜 Puritan Theology ✝️ Mortification Of Sin ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🛡️ Temptation Resistance 🕊️ Holiness

Overcoming Sin and Temptation 88%

Sin within you is a hostile, living law. Willpower fails; only daily, Spirit-led execution works.

by John Owen 1656

4.42

3k+ ratings

📜 Puritan Theology ✝️ Mortification Of Sin ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🛡️ Temptation Resistance 🕊️ Holiness

The Concept of Anxiety

by Søren Kierkegaard • 1844

Every sin begins with vertigo: the sudden awareness that you are free. That changes everything.

3.95

3k+

📜 Existentialism ✝️ Christian Existentialism 👤 Theological Anthropology 🐍 Psychology Of Sin 🕊️ Anxiety And Freedom

The Concept of Anxiety 88%

Every sin begins with vertigo: the sudden awareness that you are free. That changes everything.

by Søren Kierkegaard 1844

3.95

3k+ ratings

📜 Existentialism ✝️ Christian Existentialism 👤 Theological Anthropology 🐍 Psychology Of Sin 🕊️ Anxiety And Freedom

The Pursuit of Holiness

by Jerry Bridges • 1978

God commands holiness. Good intentions will not get you there. This is the training regimen.

4.35

26k+

🕊️ Personal Holiness 🏋️ Spiritual Disciplines ⚔️ Mortification Of Sin 📜 Reformed Theology 🕯️ Puritan Spirituality

The Pursuit of Holiness 87%

God commands holiness. Good intentions will not get you there. This is the training regimen.

by Jerry Bridges 1978

4.35

26k+ ratings

🕊️ Personal Holiness 🏋️ Spiritual Disciplines ⚔️ Mortification Of Sin 📜 Reformed Theology 🕯️ Puritan Spirituality

Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is) - A Study Guide for Women

by Shannon Harris • 2004

Lust isn't just a male struggle: a grace-driven path to purity when willpower fails.

4.11

111

✝️ Christian Living 🔒 Sexual Purity 🔥 Overcoming Lust 🕊️ Gospel-Centered Living 👩‍🦰 Biblical Womanhood

Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is) - A Study Guide for Women Summary

Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is) - A Study Guide for Women 87%

Lust isn't just a male struggle: a grace-driven path to purity when willpower fails.

by Shannon Harris 2004

4.11

111 ratings

✝️ Christian Living 🔒 Sexual Purity 🔥 Overcoming Lust 🕊️ Gospel-Centered Living 👩‍🦰 Biblical Womanhood

The Designing for Growth Field Book

by Jeanne Liedtka • 2013

A school falls under one student's spell. The destruction his charm leaves behind is just beginning.

4.05

153

🏛️ Dark Academia 🖤 Dark Charisma 💔 Forbidden Affairs 🔺 Love Triangles 🕯️ Gothic Tradition

The Designing for Growth Field Book Summary

The Designing for Growth Field Book 87%

A school falls under one student's spell. The destruction his charm leaves behind is just beginning.

by Jeanne Liedtka 2013

4.05

153 ratings

🏛️ Dark Academia 🖤 Dark Charisma 💔 Forbidden Affairs 🔺 Love Triangles 🕯️ Gothic Tradition

The Fall of Lilith

by Vashti Quiroz-Vega • 2017

Before Eve, there was Lilith: an angel whose rebellion against Heaven corrupted paradise itself.

4.56

🕊️ Biblical Retelling 🗡️ Dark Fantasy Epic 🌌 Cosmic Rebellion 😈 Villain Protagonist 💀 Ambition And Corruption

The Fall of Lilith 87%

Before Eve, there was Lilith: an angel whose rebellion against Heaven corrupted paradise itself.

by Vashti Quiroz-Vega 2017

4.56

84 ratings

🕊️ Biblical Retelling 🗡️ Dark Fantasy Epic 🌌 Cosmic Rebellion 😈 Villain Protagonist 💀 Ambition And Corruption

The Misfits

by Colin Wilson • 1988

De Sade, Byron, and the 'perverts' who followed weren't just deviants but mystics chasing intensity.

3.69

121

🔗 Sexual Deviance 🧠 Philosophy Of Sex 📜 Cultural History 📚 Literary Criticism 🧍 Existential Psychology

The Misfits 87%

De Sade, Byron, and the 'perverts' who followed weren't just deviants but mystics chasing intensity.

by Colin Wilson 1988

3.69

121 ratings

🔗 Sexual Deviance 🧠 Philosophy Of Sex 📜 Cultural History 📚 Literary Criticism 🧍 Existential Psychology

The Hellbound Heart

by Clive Barker • 1986

Her lover vanished solving a puzzle box. Blood she spills brings him back piece by piece.

4.08

70k+

🖤 Erotic Horror 🩸 Body Horror 🏚️ Haunted House 💔 Destructive Obsession 🔮 Forbidden Knowledge

The Hellbound Heart 87%

Her lover vanished solving a puzzle box. Blood she spills brings him back piece by piece.

by Clive Barker 1986

4.08

70k+ ratings

🖤 Erotic Horror 🩸 Body Horror 🏚️ Haunted House 💔 Destructive Obsession 🔮 Forbidden Knowledge

Respectable Sins

by Jerry Bridges • 2007

The sins that feel normal are often the most serious. A guide to finding yours.

4.33

11k+

🕊️ Sanctification 📜 Reformed Theology ✝️ Gospel-Centered Living 🐍 Indwelling Sin 📖 Puritan Spirituality

Respectable Sins 87%

The sins that feel normal are often the most serious. A guide to finding yours.

by Jerry Bridges 2007

4.33

11k+ ratings

🕊️ Sanctification 📜 Reformed Theology ✝️ Gospel-Centered Living 🐍 Indwelling Sin 📖 Puritan Spirituality

Want

by Gillian Anderson • 2024

Women's secret sexual fantasies, from their own anonymous letters: a map of hidden desire.

3.37

23k+

🔥 Female Desire 🤫 Sexual Fantasies 🧠 Psychology Of Sexuality 🗣️ Sexual Shame ⛓️ Kink And Fetish

Want 87%

Women's secret sexual fantasies, from their own anonymous letters: a map of hidden desire.

by Gillian Anderson 2024

3.37

23k+ ratings

🔥 Female Desire 🤫 Sexual Fantasies 🧠 Psychology Of Sexuality 🗣️ Sexual Shame ⛓️ Kink And Fetish

Back to Virtue

by Peter Kreeft • 1986

Modern ethics is broken. The cure is ancient: the seven deadly sins and the Beatitudes.

4.29

861

🏛️ Virtue Ethics 📜 Moral Theology 🐍 Seven Deadly Sins 🕊️ Beatitudes ⚖️ Cardinal Virtues

Back to Virtue 87%

Modern ethics is broken. The cure is ancient: the seven deadly sins and the Beatitudes.

by Peter Kreeft 1986

4.29

861 ratings

🏛️ Virtue Ethics 📜 Moral Theology 🐍 Seven Deadly Sins 🕊️ Beatitudes ⚖️ Cardinal Virtues

Three Women

by Lisa Taddeo • 2019

Eight years inside three lives. What female desire actually looks like, and what it costs.

3.71

174k+

🔥 Female Desire 💔 Sexual Trauma 💍 Marriage And Desire ⚖️ Power And Consent 😶 Desire And Shame

Three Women 87%

Eight years inside three lives. What female desire actually looks like, and what it costs.

by Lisa Taddeo 2019

3.71

174k+ ratings

🔥 Female Desire 💔 Sexual Trauma 💍 Marriage And Desire ⚖️ Power And Consent 😶 Desire And Shame

The Monk

by Matthew Gregory Lewis • 1796

A monk revered as a saint falls into lust, murder, and a bargain with the Devil.

3.86

35k+

🖤 Gothic Horror ✝️ Religious Horror 😈 Demonic Pact ⛪ Corrupt Clergy 📉 Fall From Grace

The Monk 87%

A monk revered as a saint falls into lust, murder, and a bargain with the Devil.

by Matthew Gregory Lewis 1796

3.86

35k+ ratings

🖤 Gothic Horror ✝️ Religious Horror 😈 Demonic Pact ⛪ Corrupt Clergy 📉 Fall From Grace

Addictions

by Edward T. Welch • 2001

Addiction is misplaced worship, not a disease; recovery means redirection, not just treatment.

4.31

1k+

📖 Biblical Counseling ✝️ Christian Recovery 🗿 Idolatry 🐍 Temptation 🔥 Sanctification

Addictions 87%

Addiction is misplaced worship, not a disease; recovery means redirection, not just treatment.

by Edward T. Welch 2001

4.31

1k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Counseling ✝️ Christian Recovery 🗿 Idolatry 🐍 Temptation 🔥 Sanctification

Holy Sexuality and the Gospel

by Christopher Yuan • 2018

God's sexual standard is not orientation but obedience: the same costly surrender for every person.

4.53

2k+

🕊️ Christian Sexual Ethics 🧬 Biblical Anthropology 💍 Singleness And Marriage 🔥 Sanctification 🆔 Identity In Christ

Holy Sexuality and the Gospel 87%

God's sexual standard is not orientation but obedience: the same costly surrender for every person.

by Christopher Yuan 2018

4.53

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Sexual Ethics 🧬 Biblical Anthropology 💍 Singleness And Marriage 🔥 Sanctification 🆔 Identity In Christ

Eleven Minutes

by Paulo Coelho • 2003

A Brazilian prostitute in Geneva meets a painter who sees her soul, not her body.

3.72

192k+

🔮 Philosophical Romance 🎨 Artist And Muse ✨ Sacred Sexuality 💼 Sex Work Narrative ⚡ Power And Desire

Eleven Minutes 87%

A Brazilian prostitute in Geneva meets a painter who sees her soul, not her body.

by Paulo Coelho 2003

3.72

192k+ ratings

🔮 Philosophical Romance 🎨 Artist And Muse ✨ Sacred Sexuality 💼 Sex Work Narrative ⚡ Power And Desire

Every Young Man's Battle Every Young Man's Battle Every Young Man's Battle

by Waterbrook Press • 2002

A tactical plan for young Christian men to guard their eyes and mind against sexual compromise.

3.86

2k+

🛡️ Sexual Purity ✝️ Christian Men ⚔️ Lust And Temptation 🤝 Accountability 🧠 Mental Discipline

Every Young Man's Battle Every Young Man's Battle Every Young Man's Battle Summary

Every Young Man's Battle Every Young Man's Battle Every Young Man's Battle 87%

A tactical plan for young Christian men to guard their eyes and mind against sexual compromise.

by Waterbrook Press 2002

3.86

2k+ ratings

🛡️ Sexual Purity ✝️ Christian Men ⚔️ Lust And Temptation 🤝 Accountability 🧠 Mental Discipline

Low Anthropology

by David Zahl • 2022

Three uncomfortable truths about human nature that make you more compassionate, not less.

4.31

940

🕊️ Sin And Grace 📖 Christian Living ⛓️ Human Limitation ⚔️ Inner Conflict 🪞 Self-Centeredness

Low Anthropology 87%

Three uncomfortable truths about human nature that make you more compassionate, not less.

by David Zahl 2022

4.31

940 ratings

🕊️ Sin And Grace 📖 Christian Living ⛓️ Human Limitation ⚔️ Inner Conflict 🪞 Self-Centeredness

Sabbath's Theater

by Philip Roth • 1995

After a lifetime of scandal and appetite, an aging puppeteer faces what he cannot outrun: grief.

3.89

12k+

🌑 Transgressive Fiction 👴 Aging Libertine 🖤 Dark Comedy 🔥 Sexual Transgression 🌀 Compulsive Desire

Sabbath's Theater 87%

After a lifetime of scandal and appetite, an aging puppeteer faces what he cannot outrun: grief.

by Philip Roth 1995

3.89

12k+ ratings

🌑 Transgressive Fiction 👴 Aging Libertine 🖤 Dark Comedy 🔥 Sexual Transgression 🌀 Compulsive Desire

Desire and Mental Health in Christianity and the Arts

by David Torevell • 2023

The West's mental health crisis has roots that psychology overlooks: a forgotten theology of desire.

🔥 Theology Of Desire 🎨 Art And Faith 🧠 Mental Health And Faith 🏙️ Secular Modernity 🌱 Spiritual Formation

Desire and Mental Health in Christianity and the Arts Summary

Desire and Mental Health in Christianity and the Arts 87%

The West's mental health crisis has roots that psychology overlooks: a forgotten theology of desire.

by David Torevell 2023

🔥 Theology Of Desire 🎨 Art And Faith 🧠 Mental Health And Faith 🏙️ Secular Modernity 🌱 Spiritual Formation

Undone

by John Colapinto • 2015

A fake paternity claim entraps a writer, and only his locked-in wife can expose the con.

3.39

356

🕵️ Imposter 🤐 Silent Witness 📺 Tabloid Scandal 🔥 Forbidden Desire 👁️ Gaslighting

Undone 87%

A fake paternity claim entraps a writer, and only his locked-in wife can expose the con.

by John Colapinto 2015

3.39

356 ratings

🕵️ Imposter 🤐 Silent Witness 📺 Tabloid Scandal 🔥 Forbidden Desire 👁️ Gaslighting

Mating in Captivity

by Esther Perel • 2006

Love wants closeness. Lust wants distance. A couples therapist on the clash that deadens bedrooms.

4.17

50k+

🔥 Erotic Desire 💑 Couples Therapy ⚡ Intimacy And Desire 🔑 Sexual Autonomy 🌙 Fantasy And Desire

Mating in Captivity 87%

Love wants closeness. Lust wants distance. A couples therapist on the clash that deadens bedrooms.

by Esther Perel 2006

4.17

50k+ ratings

🔥 Erotic Desire 💑 Couples Therapy ⚡ Intimacy And Desire 🔑 Sexual Autonomy 🌙 Fantasy And Desire

The Satanic Bible

by Anton Szandor LaVey • 1969

Satan as symbol, sin as sacrament, self as sovereign: the book that made indulgence a religion.

3.42

15k+

😈 Modern Satanism 🍷 Carnal Philosophy 🧍 Individualist Ethics 🎭 Ritual Psychodrama 🔥 Sexual Liberation

The Satanic Bible 86%

Satan as symbol, sin as sacrament, self as sovereign: the book that made indulgence a religion.

by Anton Szandor LaVey 1969

3.42

15k+ ratings

😈 Modern Satanism 🍷 Carnal Philosophy 🧍 Individualist Ethics 🎭 Ritual Psychodrama 🔥 Sexual Liberation

Is It Ever Just Sex?

by Darian Leader • 2023

A psychoanalyst argues sex is not about pleasure: a stage for infantile anxieties, guilt, and power.

3.37

479

📚 Psychoanalytic Theory 🌍 Sex And Culture 👶 Childhood Sexuality 😈 Guilt And Desire 🚻 Heteronormativity

Is It Ever Just Sex? 86%

A psychoanalyst argues sex is not about pleasure: a stage for infantile anxieties, guilt, and power.

by Darian Leader 2023

3.37

479 ratings

📚 Psychoanalytic Theory 🌍 Sex And Culture 👶 Childhood Sexuality 😈 Guilt And Desire 🚻 Heteronormativity

Sinner

by Sierra Simone • 2018

A wealthy playboy falls for his best friend's sister, who's weeks from taking her vows.

3.89

92k+

🚫 Forbidden Romance 👫 Brother's Best Friend ⏳ Age Gap 🌱 Inexperienced Heroine ✝️ Crisis Of Faith

Sinner 86%

A wealthy playboy falls for his best friend's sister, who's weeks from taking her vows.

by Sierra Simone 2018

3.89

92k+ ratings

🚫 Forbidden Romance 👫 Brother's Best Friend ⏳ Age Gap 🌱 Inexperienced Heroine ✝️ Crisis Of Faith

On Temptation and the Mortification of Sin in Believers

by John Owen • 2013

Why indwelling sin doesn't weaken with time, and what actually kills it.

4.36

103

📜 Puritan Theology 🕊️ Reformed Spirituality 🔥 Sin And Sanctification ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🔄 Faith And Repentance

On Temptation and the Mortification of Sin in Believers Summary

On Temptation and the Mortification of Sin in Believers 86%

Why indwelling sin doesn't weaken with time, and what actually kills it.

by John Owen 2013

4.36

103 ratings

📜 Puritan Theology 🕊️ Reformed Spirituality 🔥 Sin And Sanctification ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🔄 Faith And Repentance

Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is)

by Joshua Harris • 2003

The real battle is in your heart. A plan for purity that depends on grace, not willpower.

4.00

3k+

🕊️ Sexual Purity ⛪ Purity Culture 📜 Sexual Ethics 🌱 Spiritual Disciplines 🧠 Thought Life

Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is) Summary

Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is) 86%

The real battle is in your heart. A plan for purity that depends on grace, not willpower.

by Joshua Harris 2003

4.00

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Sexual Purity ⛪ Purity Culture 📜 Sexual Ethics 🌱 Spiritual Disciplines 🧠 Thought Life

Diagnosing And Changing Organizational Culture

by Kim S. Cameron • 2005

Misplaced awe is the root of every sin. Grace alone can recapture it.

3.95

454

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🪵 Modern Idolatry ✨ Awe And Wonder 🕊️ Grace And Transformation 📜 Reformed Theology

Diagnosing And Changing Organizational Culture Summary

Diagnosing And Changing Organizational Culture 86%

Misplaced awe is the root of every sin. Grace alone can recapture it.

by Kim S. Cameron 2005

3.95

454 ratings

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🪵 Modern Idolatry ✨ Awe And Wonder 🕊️ Grace And Transformation 📜 Reformed Theology

Tampa

by Alissa Nutting • 2013

A teacher's obsession with her shy student spirals into a predatory affair that could destroy them.

3.34

60k+

🔥 Female Predator 🍎 Teacher Student Affair 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 😈 Dark Satire 🧠 Psychological Horror

Tampa 86%

A teacher's obsession with her shy student spirals into a predatory affair that could destroy them.

by Alissa Nutting 2013

3.34

60k+ ratings

🔥 Female Predator 🍎 Teacher Student Affair 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 😈 Dark Satire 🧠 Psychological Horror

The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex

by Sheila Wray Gregoire • 2012

Commitment is the real aphrodisiac. A practical guide to sex that Christian wives actually enjoy.

4.20

2k+

✝️ Christian Sexuality 💒 Christian Marriage 🌸 Female Desire 💞 Sexual Intimacy 🕊️ Overcoming Shame

The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex Summary

The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex 86%

Commitment is the real aphrodisiac. A practical guide to sex that Christian wives actually enjoy.

by Sheila Wray Gregoire 2012

4.20

2k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Sexuality 💒 Christian Marriage 🌸 Female Desire 💞 Sexual Intimacy 🕊️ Overcoming Shame

Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again

by Katherine Angel • 2021

Consent asks women to know what they want before anything starts. Desire doesn't work that way.

4.06

6k+

🏛️ Sexual Ethics 🔍 Consent Critique 🌺 Female Desire 🫂 Sexual Vulnerability 🌓 Sexual Ambivalence

Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again 86%

Consent asks women to know what they want before anything starts. Desire doesn't work that way.

by Katherine Angel 2021

4.06

6k+ ratings

🏛️ Sexual Ethics 🔍 Consent Critique 🌺 Female Desire 🫂 Sexual Vulnerability 🌓 Sexual Ambivalence

Is God Anti-gay?

by Sam Allberry • 2013

Two paths, no exceptions: a gay celibate pastor on what the Bible actually requires.

4.31

5k+

📖 Homosexuality And The Bible 🕊️ Celibacy And Singleness ✝️ Identity In Christ 🏳️‍🌈 Gay Christians ❤️ Gospel And Sexuality

Is God Anti-gay? 86%

Two paths, no exceptions: a gay celibate pastor on what the Bible actually requires.

by Sam Allberry 2013

4.31

5k+ ratings

📖 Homosexuality And The Bible 🕊️ Celibacy And Singleness ✝️ Identity In Christ 🏳️‍🌈 Gay Christians ❤️ Gospel And Sexuality

Sex, Jesus, and the Conversations the Church Forgot

by Mo Isom • 2018

The church stayed silent on sex. Reclaim purity, heal brokenness, and embrace God's original design.

4.23

2k+

✝️ Sex And Spirituality 🤍 Sexual Purity 🔒 Purity Culture 🛡️ Guarding Your Heart 🚧 Dating Boundaries

Sex, Jesus, and the Conversations the Church Forgot Summary

Sex, Jesus, and the Conversations the Church Forgot 86%

The church stayed silent on sex. Reclaim purity, heal brokenness, and embrace God's original design.

by Mo Isom 2018

4.23

2k+ ratings

✝️ Sex And Spirituality 🤍 Sexual Purity 🔒 Purity Culture 🛡️ Guarding Your Heart 🚧 Dating Boundaries

Enchanted

by Nancy Madore • 2004

Erotic retellings of classic fairy tales where heroines navigate forbidden desires and dark secrets.

3.31

2k+

🍎 Erotic Fairy Tales 🔥 Female Desire ⚖️ Power Dynamics 🚪 Curiosity And Danger 🌙 Erotic Awakening

Enchanted 86%

Erotic retellings of classic fairy tales where heroines navigate forbidden desires and dark secrets.

by Nancy Madore 2004

3.31

2k+ ratings

🍎 Erotic Fairy Tales 🔥 Female Desire ⚖️ Power Dynamics 🚪 Curiosity And Danger 🌙 Erotic Awakening

Rethinking Sexuality

by Juli Slattery • 2018

Sex is God's metaphor for covenant love. That is why silence on it is so dangerous.

4.40

1k+

📖 Sexual Discipleship 💔 Sexual Brokenness 🛡️ Sexual Integrity 📚 Biblical Counseling ⛪ Church Discipleship

Rethinking Sexuality 86%

Sex is God's metaphor for covenant love. That is why silence on it is so dangerous.

by Juli Slattery 2018

4.40

1k+ ratings

📖 Sexual Discipleship 💔 Sexual Brokenness 🛡️ Sexual Integrity 📚 Biblical Counseling ⛪ Church Discipleship

What Do Women Want? Adventures in the Science of Female Desire

by Daniel Bergner • 2013

The machines don't lie: women's desire is far more indiscriminate than we admit.

3.60

2k+

🎯 Female Desire 🔬 Sex Research ✊ Sex-Positive Feminism 💔 Monogamy And Desire ⚖️ Sexual Double Standards

What Do Women Want? Adventures in the Science of Female Desire Summary

What Do Women Want? Adventures in the Science of Female Desire 86%

The machines don't lie: women's desire is far more indiscriminate than we admit.

by Daniel Bergner 2013

3.60

2k+ ratings

🎯 Female Desire 🔬 Sex Research ✊ Sex-Positive Feminism 💔 Monogamy And Desire ⚖️ Sexual Double Standards

Born Again This Way

by Rachel Gilson • 2020

A same-sex attracted atheist meets Jesus at Yale. Her desires don't change. Everything else does.

4.47

1k+

📖 Biblical Sexuality 💬 Same-Sex Attraction 🔑 Faith And Sexuality 🕊️ Celibate Singleness 💍 Mixed-Orientation Marriage

Born Again This Way 86%

A same-sex attracted atheist meets Jesus at Yale. Her desires don't change. Everything else does.

by Rachel Gilson 2020

4.47

1k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Sexuality 💬 Same-Sex Attraction 🔑 Faith And Sexuality 🕊️ Celibate Singleness 💍 Mixed-Orientation Marriage

Adam and Eve After the Pill

by Mary Eberstadt • 2012

The sexual revolution promised freedom but delivered misery to women, children, and the poor.

3.95

512

🏴 Sexual Revolution ✝️ Catholic Social Thought 🔗 Hookup Culture 🏛️ Cultural Conservatism 💔 Decline Of Marriage

Adam and Eve After the Pill 86%

The sexual revolution promised freedom but delivered misery to women, children, and the poor.

by Mary Eberstadt 2012

3.95

512 ratings

🏴 Sexual Revolution ✝️ Catholic Social Thought 🔗 Hookup Culture 🏛️ Cultural Conservatism 💔 Decline Of Marriage

Kushiel's Chosen

by Jacqueline Carey • 2002

A courtesan-spy infiltrates a court of traitors to stop an escaped enemy from taking the crown.

4.30

42k+

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🌹 Erotic Fantasy 🖤 Masochistic Heroine 💔 Forbidden Love 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance

Kushiel's Chosen 86%

A courtesan-spy infiltrates a court of traitors to stop an escaped enemy from taking the crown.

by Jacqueline Carey 2002

4.30

42k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🌹 Erotic Fantasy 🖤 Masochistic Heroine 💔 Forbidden Love 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance

Why Does God Care Who I Sleep With?

by Sam Allberry • 2020

Sex is a sacred gift, not a casual pastime. That conviction drives all Christian sexual teaching.

4.31

742

✝️ Christian Sexual Ethics ⚖️ Sexual Ethics 💒 Godly Relationships 🩹 Sexual Brokenness 💍 Marriage Theology

Why Does God Care Who I Sleep With? Summary

Why Does God Care Who I Sleep With? 86%

Sex is a sacred gift, not a casual pastime. That conviction drives all Christian sexual teaching.

by Sam Allberry 2020

4.31

742 ratings

✝️ Christian Sexual Ethics ⚖️ Sexual Ethics 💒 Godly Relationships 🩹 Sexual Brokenness 💍 Marriage Theology

The Cuck

by Aron Beauregard • 2022

Answering a risqué ad, two friends meet a voyeuristic old man whose gaze becomes a curse.

3.38

2k+

🩸 Extreme Horror 🦴 Body Horror 🦠 Parasitic Entity 🧛 Sexual Curse 🏚️ Decrepit House

The Cuck 86%

Answering a risqué ad, two friends meet a voyeuristic old man whose gaze becomes a curse.

by Aron Beauregard 2022

3.38

2k+ ratings

🩸 Extreme Horror 🦴 Body Horror 🦠 Parasitic Entity 🧛 Sexual Curse 🏚️ Decrepit House

Beyond My Control

by Nancy Friday • 2009

The forbidden fuels us. Nancy Friday reveals the secret fantasies millions share but never voice.

3.35

198

🧠 Pop Psychology 💭 Sexual Fantasy 👩 Female Desire 🚫 Taboo Fantasies 🔗 Dominance And Submission

Beyond My Control 86%

The forbidden fuels us. Nancy Friday reveals the secret fantasies millions share but never voice.

by Nancy Friday 2009

3.35

198 ratings

🧠 Pop Psychology 💭 Sexual Fantasy 👩 Female Desire 🚫 Taboo Fantasies 🔗 Dominance And Submission

The Mortification of Sin

by John Owen • 1656

A Puritan classic: sin is an active enemy. Willpower fails. Only the Spirit puts it to death.

4.39

9k+

🏛️ Puritan Theology 📜 Reformed Spirituality ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🐍 Sin And Temptation 🕊️ Christian Sanctification

The Mortification of Sin 86%

A Puritan classic: sin is an active enemy. Willpower fails. Only the Spirit puts it to death.

by John Owen 1656

4.39

9k+ ratings

🏛️ Puritan Theology 📜 Reformed Spirituality ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🐍 Sin And Temptation 🕊️ Christian Sanctification

Libido Dominandi

by E. Michael Jones • 1999

The sexual revolution didn't free us. It handed the controllers a new way to own our desires.

4.28

292

🚻 Sexual Politics 🧠 Social Engineering 📖 History Of Sexuality 📢 Advertising And Desire 🧬 Eugenics History

Libido Dominandi 86%

The sexual revolution didn't free us. It handed the controllers a new way to own our desires.

by E. Michael Jones 1999

4.28

292 ratings

🚻 Sexual Politics 🧠 Social Engineering 📖 History Of Sexuality 📢 Advertising And Desire 🧬 Eugenics History

Talking Back to Purity Culture

by Rachel Joy Watson • 2020

Purity culture promised protection but delivered shame. The recovery starts with grace, not rules.

4.30

2k+

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Talking Back to Purity Culture 86%

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by Rachel Joy Watson 2020

4.30

2k+ ratings

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by Tad Williams • 2013

An angel descends into Hell to rescue his demon lover from a Grand Duke's clutches.

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Happy Hour in Hell 86%

An angel descends into Hell to rescue his demon lover from a Grand Duke's clutches.

by Tad Williams 2013

3.68

4k+ ratings

🕵️ Angel Noir 🏢 Hell Bureaucracy 💔 Forbidden Love 🔥 Journey Through Hell 🔍 Supernatural Detective

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by Gerald G. May • 1988

Addiction is spiritual hunger, aimed wrong. Willpower was never going to be enough.

4.20

2k+

🧠 Addiction Psychology 🙏 Spiritual Psychology ✝️ Christian Mysticism 💔 Attachment And Desire 🔄 Habit And Compulsion

Addiction and Grace 86%

Addiction is spiritual hunger, aimed wrong. Willpower was never going to be enough.

by Gerald G. May 1988

4.20

2k+ ratings

🧠 Addiction Psychology 🙏 Spiritual Psychology ✝️ Christian Mysticism 💔 Attachment And Desire 🔄 Habit And Compulsion

Sex God

by Rob Bell • 2007

Sex is never just sex. It mirrors divine love. Get the reflection wrong, and emptiness follows.

3.76

13k+

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Sex God 86%

Sex is never just sex. It mirrors divine love. Get the reflection wrong, and emptiness follows.

by Rob Bell 2007

3.76

13k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Spirituality 🔥 Sex And Spirituality 🕊️ Theology Of The Body 😔 Unsatisfying Desire 💔 Vulnerability In Love

Training to Love It

by Kenny Wright • 2015

A husband's jealousy sparks arousal; he urges his wife to explore her desire for her trainer.

4.44

186

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Training to Love It 86%

A husband's jealousy sparks arousal; he urges his wife to explore her desire for her trainer.

by Kenny Wright 2015

4.44

186 ratings

👠 Hotwife 🔓 Open Marriage 💪 Trainer Seduction 👀 Voyeur Husband 🌱 Sexual Awakening

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