The Kiss Quotient
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Description
The Kiss Quotient is a refreshing and heartwarming romance narrative that follows a young heroine on the autism spectrum. Through navigating her world of relationships and sex, Stella Lane finds herself in a dilemma when she begins falling for Michael Phan, the male escort she hires to help her understand intimacy and love. To explore their complex feelings, the two embark on a beautiful journey. This novel highlights awareness of disabilities, specifically autism, and how it can impact relationships. The novel also breaks stereotypes; sheds light on struggles individuals with disabilities face; creates an environment of communication, consent, and understanding of each other's needs; and empowers readers to embrace their whole authentic selves to achieve happiness.
Date of Selection
5-2-2024
Student Selectors
Mackenzie Burr, Brooke Loudner, Julia O'Donnell, Alexandra Rosko
Faculty
Amy Krug
Recommended Citation
Hoang, Helen, "The Kiss Quotient" (2024). University Libraries Popular Romance Collection. 39.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/ul_popularromance/39