{"product_id":"the-sizzle-paradox-paperback","title":"The Sizzle Paradox - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLily Menon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Kiss Quotient \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Love Hypothesis, The Sizzle Paradox \u003c\/i\u003eis the next sparkling romantic comedy by Lily Menon\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLyric Bishop feels like a fraud - she's studying sexual chemistry in romantic partners and what makes for a successful long-term relationship, only she can't seem to figure it out in her own dating life. The science is sound, but how can she give her expert opinion with no real-world experience? In order to complete her doctoral thesis, she must crack the Sizzle Paradox - it seems the more sexually attractive she finds a guy, the less likely it is to come with an emotional connection; but why? - and to do that she must get the help she desperately needs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKian Montgomery, her best friend, roommate, and fellow grad student, has no trouble bringing both romance and sizzle to his own relationships. When he offers to tutor Lyric on dating tactics to find a good match, she's certain it will solve her problems, and in exchange she agrees to set long-term-commitment-averse Kian up with someone different to give his romantic life a much-needed shakeup. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut once the two progress with their \"tutoring sessions,\" they start to feel less like the academic exercise they were supposed to be as real feelings develop. Which is a problem, because Lyric and Kian are best friends and absolutely, irrefutably \u003ci\u003enothing else\u003c\/i\u003e... Right?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLILY MENON\u003c\/b\u003e has always been enamored by romantic comedies and happily-ever-afters in all shapes and sizes. Now she lives in the mountains of Colorado, where she spends her days dreaming up kissing scenes and meet-cutes. When she's bored, she masquerades as \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling YA author Sandhya Menon. She is also the author of the adult romances \u003ci\u003eMake Up Break Up \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Sizzle Paradox.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 8.22 x 5.49 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 28, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725749424191,"sku":"9781250801234","price":20.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/55d5e21cf61e10481501f8b982f239e9.webp?v=1765107808","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-sizzle-paradox-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}