From 8-time New York Times bestselling author and award-winning ROLLING STONE journalist NEIL STRAUSS comes THE TRUTH: An Eye-Opening Odyssey Through Love Addiction, S*x Addiction, and Extraordinary Relationships (Dey Street Books)

THE TRUTH is a shockingly personal and brutally honest memoir that faces the terror of commitment and intimacy head on —and discovers not just the hidden causes but the controversial solutions. In the process, Neil seeks answers to the world’s most perplexing relationship questions: Namely, why is it that we have a drive to be in a relationship, yet most relationships fail due to cheating, resentment, indifference, lack of passion, emotional abuse, financial issues, or some form of power struggle? Are we somehow, as a society, doing relationships all wrong?

In this wild and highly entertaining ride, Straus furthermore explores the questions that men and women are asking themselves every day