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Psychology/Self-Help:

Chambers, Joy: The Easy Will and Living Will Kit, Sourcebooks, 2005 - Joy Chambers, an attorney specializing in wills, provides the assistance everyone needs.  Escape the fees of hiring a lawyer, this plain English self-help comprehensively guides readers’ through the processes of properly managing their affairs.

Cove, Michelle: Shake-Up the Fairytale!: A feel great guide to being single while seeking your own happily-ever-after, Jeremy P. Tarcher, 2010 - National bestselling author and journalist Michelle Cove’s guide to being happy, strong and resilient through the various stages of “singlehood,” based on her upcoming documentary, Seeking Happily Ever After.

Craig, Dr. Steven J.: The Six Men All Women Should Marry, Simon & Shuster, 2010 - People think marriages fail because people change. Marriages fail because people don’t change. This revolutionary book helps women and couples identify the six different people they need to become for their relationships to survive and grow over the years.

Farrell, Patricia: How to Be Your Own Therapist: A Step-By-Step Guide to Taking Back Your Life, McGraw-Hill, 2004 - This resource provides tools to replace unhealthy behaviors with actions for satisfaction and success. Drawing from her 20 years as a licensed therapist, Dr. Patricia Farrell has developed an approach to help individuals manage their own lives by reclaiming their personal power. Rights sold in China (Living Psychology Publishers), France, & Portugal.

King, Yolanda and Eladia Tate: Open my Eyes, Open my Soul: Celebrating Our Common Humanity,  McGraw-Hill, 2003 - Martin Luther King's daughter collects stories and poems from some of the most renowned celebrities of our era to illuminate the lives of people struggling to make meaningful connections by reaching out across the chasms of race, religion, culture, and other man-made barriers.

Murphy, Beth: Fighting For Our Future: How Young Women Find Strength, Hope, and Courage While Taking Control of Breast Cancer, McGraw-Hill, 2002 & 2003 - If you or someone you love is a young woman coping with breast cancer, this much-needed book was created for you. This guide has all the vital information as it relates to the unique medical and emotional issues and challenges faced by women in their twenties, thirties, and early forties. Rights sold in Israel, Japan & Taiwan. Debut Author

Pantalon, Michael, Ph.D.: Instant Breakthroughs: How to Get Anyone (Including Yourself) to Do Anything in Six Amazingly Fast Steps, a groundbreaking scientific method that has caused almost instantaneous change in thousands of people (Little Brown, 2010). Debut Author

Siegler, Joe: Fire Your Therapist, John Wiley and Sons, 2008 - First nonfiction book by a psychiatrist that gives people permission and tools to question the value of the therapy, coaching, or currently received life advice. It provides concrete ways for readers to measure whether their lives are actually improving, and gives all other options.

Ware, Ciji: Rightsizing Your Life: Simplifying Your Surroundings While Keeping What Matters Most, Springboard, 2006 - This guide helps readers plan for moving into smaller or more practical quarters.  The author provides tips on how to pare down belongings while still furnishing a new home with meaningful possessions.

Woodward, Woody: Your Emotional Fingerprint, Wiley, 2010 - Behavioral expert Woody Woodward, shows readers how to identify their own and others' emotional fingerprints and a path to a happier, more fulfilling life.

Zyla, David: The Color of Style, Dutton, 2010 – Emmy-nominated designer and stylist David Zyla's empowering and playful style guide to discovering the colors, textures, fabrics, accessories, and overall look that best express who you are. Debut Author