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Dirty Diana (Dirty Diana, Book 1)
By (Author) Jen Besser
With Shana Feste
Book 1
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
2nd July 2025
21st November 2024
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Erotic fiction
Family life fiction
Modern and Contemporary romance
Narrative theme: Love and relationships
Narrative theme: Interior life
Paperback
272
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 20mm
200g
The first in the Dirty Diana trilogy a story of desire within marriage from the stars of the hit feminist erotic podcast, Dirty Diana 'Deliciously entertaining, funny, tantalizing' Demi Moore
Diana Wood has a job she likes and a husband, Oliver, she loves. Theyre in married love, which isnt exactly the same as love love, but its fine.
Or is it Is fine good enough
With sex and intimacy more like a memory, Diana decides to rediscover the deeply feeling woman she once was, embarking on a journey of art, sensuality and sexual fantasy.
But does rediscovering her own desires means dissolving the safe life shes so carefully cultivated And is it worth it
Intelligent, entertaining, and contemporary, Dirty Diana explores female desire in a fun and honest way and also explores how two partners can find their way back to each other through perseverance, connection and sex.
Readers are already loving Dirty Diana
'Absolutely loved this book. It focuses on the female desire, ambitions and needs and wants out of their lives. It looks at marriage and relationships from the point of view of a woman which I found to be a refreshing take.'
'I read this book in a day, I couldnt put it down!'
'This is perfect for a holiday read'
'Too many women are made to feel that their sexuality is something dangerous, something that should be kept under wraps. Dirty Diana busts that myth wide open. Dianas struggles will be relatable, and her awakening inspiring, to women everywhere. Dirty Diana is a deliciously entertaining, funny, tantalizing treat of a story' Demi Moore
'Funny and sexy a wildly entertaining novel perfect for anyone who loved The Idea of You Rene Carlino bestselling author of Before We Were Strangers and This Used to be Us
'[A] raucous romp Readers will have a tough time waiting for the next installment' Publishers Weekly
'Wry and perceptive' Daily Mail
'Literary fiction served with a side of sauce' Heat
'The aching sadness of a marriage hitting the skids is skillfully captured' The Times
Listeners adore the Dirty Diana podcast:
'Bold, classy and captivating' Sunday Times Style
'Loved this! Such good storytelling' Customer Review
'It really is a wild ride, but it also has a powerful message behind it' Stylist
'One of the best series I've listened to' Customer Review
Lifelong best friends Jen Besser and Shana Feste met as eleven-year-olds in California and have been collaborating ever since. Dirty Diana, first launched as a podcast starring Demi Moore, debuted at #1 on Apple, was nominated for Podcast of the Year, and won the Ambie for Best Fiction, Screenwriting. Shana is the award-winning screenwriter and director of several feature films, including Country Strong and Run Sweetheart Run. Jen is a fiction editor and publisher. They now live thousands of miles apart and talk every day. This is their debut novel.