
Book guide
The Position
A secret on the shelf reshapes one family for decades.
Genre and trope pairingsLiteraryLGBTQ+LiteraryDysfunctional familyLiteraryFamily sagaLiterarySocial commentaryContemporary FictionDysfunctional familyContemporary FictionFamily saga
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About The Position
The four Mellow children discover Pleasuring, their liberal parents’ bestselling illustrated sex manual, and nothing in the family is ever quite the same. Thirty years later, the book’s reissue forces the family to face the private fallout behind its famous public image.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Medium
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Slow
Content warnings
- cancer
- sexual assault
- pedophilia
- death
- emotional abuse
- rape
- sexual content
- sexual violence
- toxic relationship
- drug use
- depression



