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Psychology | Psychology

sheila-isenberg's picture
Jan.06.2009
Journalist Isenberg provides a fascinating look at women "compelled to dance with the masters of death"--women so obsessed with convicted murderers that they marry them, giving up all else in their lives, including their children, to fulfill their deepest fantasies. To find out about these women,...
robert-b-smith's picture
Dec.23.2008
Davis McGowan could not have anticipated how his career would isolate him in his private life.  After ordination, he finds himself an alien in a world of human need.  This fictional account of a young pastor's rise and fall is based on the secret reality faced by the ordinary people who have sensed...
chip-kidd's picture
Nov.26.2008
From graphic designer Chip Kidd comes a brilliant new novel about advertising, electro-shock torture, potato chips, murder, powdered milk, suicide, shoes with buckles, crippling despair, and giant dogs. And the Holocaust. Fresh out of college in the summer of 1961, Happy lands his first job as a...
paulette-kouffman-sherman's picture
Nov.14.2008
Product Description Dr. Sherman's methods have worked for her clients and even herself. Now with her help, find the perfect match for you! Each of us deserves to love and be loved in return. How can you find real, deep, and lasting love in a world that appears so superficial? Rather than looking...
jean-boyd's picture
Nov.11.2008
My book, THE GREATEST ESCAPE: Travel the Quantum Path to Personal Freedom, challenges old ideas about therapy and personal growth.  It shines a spotlight on the individual as having both the responsibility and the capability of self transformation.  Perhaps most revolutionary is the realization...
jennifer-van-bergen's picture
Nov.07.2008
"Meant to be used as a tool for delving into the subconscious to unearth the archetypes which define character and story." Jeffrey M. Freedman, Writer, Consulting Producer, Vivaldi
lisa-frankfort's picture
Nov.06.2008
Communities with greater social engagement have less violent crime, higher educational performance, and better resident health. In this book, two psychologists and a marriage and family therapist with long records of community service offer effective methods for strengthening community bonds. The...
lisa-frankfort's picture
Nov.05.2008
Product Description Here’s a book for all those times you said "yes" but really meant "no." Every day we encounter difficult people with whom we’re tempted to agree to anything—if only they will go away. The list of characters is virtually endless: the rude acquaintance, the...
pavel-somov's picture
Oct.22.2008
Product DescriptionDo you use food to comfort yourself when you're feeling depressed or stressed? Do you sometimes eat simply because you're bored? There are so many opportunities to snack and overeat mindlessly, it's no wonder that most diets fail. But mindless eating can lead to health problems,...
maria-espinosa's picture
Sep.27.2008
Longing is a psychological novel focusing on a young woman’s dependence on her husband and finally her attempts to forge an independent life for herself and escape their unhealthy relationship. Rosa, a frail, sensitive American Jew living in Paris, marries an alcoholic expatriate from Chile and...