Books like Engaging men by Lynda Curnyn

Josh and Hazel have a decade‑long friendship that keeps them within arm’s reach—each undermining the other’s romantic life with a series of disastrous blind dates, while secretly falling in and out of love through nightly encounters.

Professional dog‑walker Felicity Knight seeks a fresh start in the Hamptons, only to find her ex‑husband, vet Seth Carlyle, waiting with an adorable dog and a chance to rekindle their past.

When Keira O'Malley marries the powerful Dmitri Romanov, she enters a dangerous world of organized crime and shifting power plays in contemporary New York City.

In my idea it will be great

A comprehensive guide on how to understand and communicate with men, presenting their seven attributes and providing tips on emotional dialogue.

Madelyn Grayson, a principled advertising executive in New York, faces a career‑shaping promotion that pits her against cutoff‑cornered rival Zack Douglas, sparking a tense office rivalry and a passionate, secret affair that tests her ideals.

"It's no secret that men often behave in mystifying ways, but in recent years we've witnessed so many spectacular public displays of male excess--indecent politicians, sleazy academics, philandering sports stars--that we're left to wonder whether something has come unwired in the collective male psyche. In the essays collected here, Kipnis revisits the archetypes of wayward masculinity that have captured her imagination over the years: the scumbag, the con man, the critic, the obsessive, cheaters, and many others. Examining men who have figured in her own life alongside the more notorious public examples, she draws out the masculine angst and sexual contradictions implicit in the erratic conduct of each. Far from the reactions of condescension and scorn that habitually greet such characters, Kipnis finds that they provoke in her complicated forms of sympathy and identification. Pushing past the usual cliche about differences between the sexes, Kipnis mixes intellectual rigor and careful analysis to give us an honest and compelling survey of the affinities, jealousies, longings, and erotics that structure the male-female bond"--