Check, Please!
Dating, Mating, and Extricating
The outrageous Janice Dickinson—star of TV's The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency, bestselling author, and glam girl extraordinaire—now brings her patented blend of hard-won romantic wisdom and diva chic to her first-ever dating guide. Loaded with uncensored dish on her romantic sagas—and her stranger-than-fiction bedroom adventures—Check, Please! unveils Janice's dating dos and don'ts, culled from her three decades at the top of the fast-track world of modeling, and a rich, racy life of dating, mating, and extricating. With the same voracious charm that propelled her into the arms of some of America's most eligible bachelors, here Janice shares her secrets to landing men, loving them, and letting them go. From first dates and old flames to primping, cheating, and sizing things up, Check, Please! is a girl's guide to an irreverent, extravagant love life.Some titillating tips from Check, Please!Lesson #2: Wanna Get a Guy's Attention? Ignore Him!Lesson #13: If He's Got His Eye on the Door, He's Already Halfway Through ItLesson #28: Don't Do Anyone You Might RegretLesson #40: It's Okay to Want More, More, MoreLesson #47: Don't Follow Trends—Start Them
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Fiction · Nonfiction · Mental Health
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Balanced tone · Urgent pace
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- ISBN-13
- 978-0-0608-3433-3
- Language
- English
- Edition record
- OL9237400M
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A comfortable full-length choice for steady daily reading.
Begin with its place in Fiction, then notice where the book resists that label.
Read for connection, not completion.
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