Bros & Prose Books

Bros & Prose Books is curated by sex & culture critic and author Ella Dawson. Browse Ella's favorite romance novels, nonfiction highlights about intimacy and relationships, and lots of feminist reads.

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Seven Days in June
Funny You Should Ask
A Lady for a Duke
Marrying Winterborne
Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake
The Charm Offensive
The Viscount Made Me Do It
The Heiress Gets a Duke
Take a Hint, Dani Brown
An Unexpected Earl
The Heart Principle
Her Countess to Cherish
Bombshell: A Hell's Belles Novel
Spoiler Alert
Written in the Stars
Nobody's Victim: Fighting Psychos, Stalkers, Pervs, and Trolls
The Other Side
Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
In the Dream House: A Memoir
Goodbye, Sweet Girl: A Story of Domestic Violence and Survival
Assume Nothing: A Story of Intimate Violence
Crazy Love
Gaslighting: Recognize Manipulative and Emotionally Abusive People -- And Break Free
Healing from a Narcissistic Relationship: A Caretaker's Guide to Recovery, Empowerment, and Transformation
Not to People Like Us: Hidden Abuse in Upscale Marriages
No Visible Bruises: What We Don't Know about Domestic Violence Can Kill Us
Should I Stay or Should I Go: Surviving a Relationship with a Narcissist
Tacky: Love Letters to the Worst Culture We Have to Offer
Whore of New York: A Confession
Dreamland
The Duchess Takes a Husband What a Wallflower Wants Pas de Don't
Bros & Prose Books

Romances about Abuse and Sexual Assault Survivors

Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy
Come as You Are: Revised and Updated: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life
Overthinking about You: Navigating Romantic Relationships When You Have Anxiety, Ocd, And/Or Depression
The Ethical Slut, Third Edition: A Practical Guide to Polyamory, Open Relationships, and Other Freedoms in Sex and Love (Revised)
The Feminist Porn Book: The Politics of Producing Pleasure
Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be
Hola Papi: How to Come Out in a Walmart Parking Lot and Other Life Lessons
Whore of New York: A Confession
Difficult Women
Want Me: A Sex Writer's Journey Into the Heart of Desire
Real Queer America: Lgbt Stories from Red States
Blow Your House Down: A Story of Family, Feminism, and Treason
American Hookup: The New Culture of Sex on Campus
Faking It: The Lies Women Tell about Sex--And the Truths They Reveal
How to Fall in Love with Anyone: A Memoir in Essays
I'm Glad My Mom Died
Heretic: A Memoir
She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement
My Body
Speak
Hail Mary: The Rise and Fall of the National Women's Football League
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement
So You Want to Talk about Race
Well, This Is Exhausting: Essays
An Ordinary Age
Burn It Down: Women Writing about Anger
Somebody's Daughter: A Memoir
Girlhood
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.: Essays
Virology: Essays for the Living, the Dead, and the Small Things in Between
Strange Bedfellows: Adventures in the Science, History, and Surprising Secrets of Stds
Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex
Monsters (Special)
Damaged Goods?: Women Living with Incurable Sexually Transmitted Diseases
The Good News about the Bad News: Herpes: Everything You Need to Know
Never Silent: ACT Up and My Life in Activism
Shrill
Coming Soon: Women's Orgasm Erotica
Big Book of Orgasms, Volume 2: 69 Sexy Stories
Erotic Teasers
Heart, Body, Soul: Erotica with character
Chemical [se]x
Isolation: The Horror Anthology
Heretic: A Memoir
Kaleidoscope
Tacky: Love Letters to the Worst Culture We Have to Offer
Seven Days in June
A Lady for a Duke
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex
Several People Are Typing
The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger
All of This: A Memoir of Death and Desire
No One Crosses the Wolf: A Memoir
Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
Real Bad Things
Heretic: A Memoir
A Lady for a Duke
Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall
Families We Keep: LGBTQ People and Their Enduring Bonds with Parents
The Persuaders: At the Front Lines of the Fight for Hearts, Minds, and Democracy
The Sex Lives of African Women: Self-Discovery, Freedom, and Healing
Bad Sex: Truth, Pleasure, and an Unfinished Revolution
The Crane Wife: A Memoir in Essays
Girls Can Kiss Now: Essays
Her Duchess to Desire
Open: An Uncensored Memoir of Love, Liberation, and Non-Monogamy
Blow Your House Down: A Story of Family, Feminism, and Treason
The Charm Offensive
Girlhood
The Viscount Made Me Do It
Want Me: A Sex Writer's Journey Into the Heart of Desire
Whore of New York: A Confession
Neon Gods
Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement
Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake
The Care and Feeding of Waspish Widows: Feminine Pursuits
Somebody's Daughter: A Memoir
An Ordinary Age