Impervious
Confessions of a Semi-Retired Deviant

As someone with more than a passing interest in the kink community. I have read a number of Janet's previous works over the years. IMPERVIOUS: Confessions of a Semi-Retired Deviant may well be my new favorite. This fresh autobiography, offered as a series of vignettes, descriptive tableaus, and ensu......more

Anyone who has read any of Janet Hardy's previous works has likely been impatiently awaiting a book like Impervious. Hardy's co-authored book The Ethical Slut is many reader's go to recommendation for a frank, funny, and insightful view on polyamory. If you expect Impervious to be every bit as good......more

It’s a memoir! It’s a training manual! It’s two books in one! It’s a book about S&M that’s like caramel-swirl ice cream. I couldn’t put it down until it was all gone. I’ll be re-visiting this one. The chapters are short and self-contained, making this a collection of bonbons, the perfect book to take......more

this is one of the books i read aloud to my husband while he cooked breakfast for us on the weekends. it was an enjoyable read for many reasons. it inspired discussion, opinion, communication of shared experiences, philosophies and attitudes. i'm glad we read the book together and appreciate learnin......more

Fascinating and fearless Boundary-pushing account of a boundary-pushing life, told in a warm and chatty style. Transcendance, ecstasy, love, death - all here. (Amazon insisted on an extra seven words before it would allow me to submit. Peculiarly apposite)......more