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Duped: Double Lives, False Identities, and the Con Man I Almost Married

Abby Ellin · PublicAffairs
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Abby Ellin was shocked to learn that her fiancé was leading a secret life. But as she soon discovered, double lives are everywhere.
From Abby Ellin's first date with The Commander, she was caught up in a whirlwind. Within five months he'd proposed, and they'd moved in together. But there...
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Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression – and the Unexpected Solutions

Johann Hari · Bloomsbury USA
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, a radical new way of thinking about depression and anxiety.

What really causes depression and anxiety--and how can we really solve them? Award-winning journalist...

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Let's Talk about Death (over Dinner) : An Invitation and Guide to Life's Most Important Conversation

Michael Hebb · Da Capo Lifelong Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

For readers of Being Mortal and When Breath Becomes Air, the acclaimed founder of Death over Dinner offers a practical, inspiring guide to life's most difficult yet important conversation Of the many critical conversations we will all have throughout our lifetime, few are as important...
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Queer Eye: Love Yourself. Love Your Life.

Tan France Jonathan Van Ness Bobby Berk Antoni Porowski · Clarkson Potter
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

From the Fab Five--the beloved hosts of Netflix's viral hit Queer Eye--comes a book that is at once a behind-the-scenes exclusive, a practical guide to living and celebrating your best life, and a symbol of hope.

Feeling your best is about far more than deciding what...
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The First Love Story: Adam, Eve, and Us

Bruce Feiler · Penguin Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Walking the Bible and Abraham comes a revelatory journey across four continents and 4,000 years exploring how Adam and Eve introduced the idea of love into the world, and how they continue to shape our deepest feelings about...
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Deeper Dating: How to Drop the Games of Seduction and Discover the Power of Intimacy

Ken Page · Shambhala
Format: Paperback

"Among the best manuals for succeeding in finding and keeping love we have seen." - Harville Hendrix, PhD and Helen LaKelly Hunt, PhDA program that not only leads to healthy relationships but that also steers us toward our own potential greatness - from well-known psychologist...
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It's OK That You're Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn't Understand

Megan Devine · Sounds True
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

In 2009, on a beautiful sunny day, Megan Devine witnessed the accidental drowning of her beloved partner Matt. "All my professional experience as a therapist felt meaningless," she writes. "Grief literature is loaded with well-intended advice that can actually worsen and extend...
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Zen Pencils--Creative Struggle: Illustrated Advice from Masters of Creativity

GAVIN AUNG THAN · Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pages: 148
Format: Paperback

Gavin Aung Than, creator of the innovative Zen Pencils, shares his passion for creativity and reveals how you, too, can live a creative life.Zen Pencils: Creative Struggle is a call to wake up the creative spirit inside you. Through Zen Pencils cartoon quotes on creativity from inspirational...
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An Atlas of Natural Beauty: Botanical Ingredients for Retaining and Enhancing Beauty

Victoire de Taillac · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

The perfect gift book from Paris's iconic apothecary L'Officine Universelle Buly captures the elegance and sophistication of the Parisian beauty standard in a beautifully illustrated and detailed guide - with easy-to-follow recipes - to retaining and enhancing natural beauty.

"Nothing...
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How to Be Single and Happy: Science-Based Strategies for Keeping Your Sanity While Looking for a Soul Mate

Jennifer L Taitz · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

Single, less stressed, and free

If you're tired of swiping through dating apps, ghosting, and hearing well-meaning questions about why you're still single, it's hard not to feel "less-than" because you haven't found your soul mate.

Until now.

How to Be Single...
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No More Narcissists!: How to Stop Choosing Self-Absorbed Men and Find the Love You Deserve

Candace V Love · New Harbinger Publications
Pages: 210
Format: Print book

Why do some women date, or even marry, narcissistic men - over and over? In this provocative book, a clinical psychologist and expert in narcissism offers 7 secrets to help women finally break free from their attraction to narcissistic men.

Do you keep finding yourself in relationships...

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It Ain't Over . . . Till It's Over: Reinventing Your Life--and Realizing Your Dreams--Anytime, at Any Age

Marlo Thomas · Pocket Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

We've heard it all before: "If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.""Where there's a will, there's a way.""When life hands you lemons, make lemonade." But anyone who has ever tried to make a big life change knows it can be a bit more...
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Journal Me Organized: The Complete Guide to Practical and Creative Planning

Rebecca Spooner · Get Creative 6
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

Need to get organized? Blogging star Rebecca Spooner shows you how to create a great journal that will put your life in order.

Whether you're rearranging your laundry room, planning the week's menus, outlining your dream vacation, or training for your first 5K, Journal Me Organized...
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Occupational Outlook Handbook 2014-2015

The U.S. Department of Labor · Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Book

Written by the U.S. Department of Labor, the Occupational Outlook Handbook 20142015 is designed to provide valuable, up-to-date assistance to individuals making decisions about their futures. Accompanying each profession are descriptions of the nature of the work, work environment, and the required...
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Rise and Grind: Outperform, Outwork, and Outhustle Your Way to a More Successful and Rewarding Life

DAYMOND JOHN · Currency
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author of The Power of Broke and "Shark" on ABC's hit show Shark Tank explores how grit, persistence, and good old-fashioned hard work are the backbone of every successful business and individual, and inspires readers to Rise...
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