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24 alternatives to Mating in Captivity

What it takes to bring lust home

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Mating in Captivity launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic

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    A Guide to Monogamy, Polyamory, and Open Relationships

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The thinking man's guide to pleasuring a woman

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    Porn-influenced views on sex & intimacy

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    A book on how to build habit-forming products

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    Augusten Burroughs examines what it means to be in love

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    Sex, evolution, and consumer behavior

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    What women really want from their men

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    The pleasures and perils of modern relationships

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Learn to mesmerize

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    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    How to change mass behaviour by harnessing our true nature

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The hidden world of matchmaking and market design

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Surrendering to life

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Why things catch on

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Esther Perel's workshop/community on relationships and sex

    2016 · rekindlingdesire.estherperel.com · its alternatives →

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    The science of female shopping

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    2015 · thematinggrounds.com · its alternatives →

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    How desire shapes the world

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