Books like Pure sex

Pure sex by Lucinda Betts reads as empowering, candid. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Come as you are

Emily Nagoski · 2015

Both explore sexuality & relationships

68% genome match

How to make love to a woman

Michael Morgenstern · 1982

Both explore sexuality & intimacy

85% genome match

The state of affairs

Esther Perel · 2017

Both explore relationships & intimacy

66% genome match

Position of the day

Emma Taylor · 2003

Both explore intimacy & relationships

78% genome match

The joy of sex

Alex Comfort · 1972

Both explore sexuality & intimacy

85% genome match

He Comes Next

Ian Kerner · 2006

Both explore intimacy & relationships

80% genome match

Mars and Venus in the bedroom

John Gray · 1995

Both explore relationships & intimacy

77% genome match

Rewriting the Rules

Meg-John Barker · 2018

Both explore relationships & sexuality

72% genome match

The ultimate sex book

Anne Hooper · 1992

Both explore sexuality & intimacy

75% genome match

The Erotic Mind

Jack Morin · 1995

Both explore sexuality & intimacy

66% genome match

The Sexual Healing Journey

Wendy Maltz · 1991

Both explore intimacy

65% genome match

The art of sexual ecstasy

Margot Anand · 1989

Both explore sexuality & pleasure

82% genome match