Psychology

Happy Money: The Science of Smarter Spending

by Elizabeth Dunn & Michael Norton

If you think money can’t buy happiness, you’re not spending it right. Two rising stars in behavioral science explain how money can buy happiness—if you follow five core principles of smarter spending.

Happy...

Saving Normal

by Allen Frances

From "the most powerful psychiatrist in America" (New York Times) and "the man who wrote the book on mental illness" (Wired), a deeply fascinating and urgently important critique of the widespread medicalization...

Creating A Healthy Life and Marriage: A Holistic Approach: Body, Mind, Emotions and Spirit

by Judith Anne Desjardins

Winner of 16 prestigous book awards in the United States and Canada, the message of this book is one of hope and optimism that we can improve ourselves and our relationships with others. The material in this...

Erotic Lifestyles

by Iris Finz & Steven Finz

Few writers know sex like Steven and Iris Finz. For more than a decade they have interviewed men and women across America, asking them to reveal their most intimate fantasies and their most sensual experiences...

Enacting Solutions

by Claude Rosselet & Georg Senoner

Managers and consultants consistently note that much of what has been planned is not implemented and that on the other hand other things that were not planned successfully emerge. The driving forces for innovation...

The Book of Woe: The DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry

by Gary Greenberg

For more than two years, author and psychotherapist Gary Greenberg has embedded himself in the war that broke out over the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-the DSM-the...

Asylum: Hollywood Tales from My Great Depression: Brain Dis-Ease, Recovery, and Being My Mother's Son

by Joe Pantoliano

In this deeply moving and resourceful memoir, the beloved actor and New York Times bestselling author takes aim at the stigma attached to mental illness by writing candidly and humorously about his own struggle...

A Skeptic's Guide to the Mind

by Robert Burton

What if our soundest, most reasonable judgments are beyond our control?

Despite 2500 years of contemplation by the world’s greatest minds and the more recent phenomenal advances in basic neuroscience, neither...

A Commentary On Macaulay's History Of England

by Helga Eng

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality,...

A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes Series)

by Helene Deutsch

This early work by Arthur Conan Doyle was originally published in 1887 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Sherlock Holmes series. Arthur Conan Doyle was born...

Ornamentation In J.S. Bach's Organ Works

by Rudolf Allers

It is now generally recognized that the ornaments form an integral part of the musical language of Bach's time, and that a performance of his works in which the trills, turns, appoggiaturas, and mordents are...

Approaching the Navel of the Darkened Soul

by Romano Màdera

In order to conduct a well-grounded search for meaning, this book wants to renew the ancient attempt to seek wisdom in everyday life, training ourselves to modify our own perceptions of the world in as authentic...

Stuff Your Face or Face Your Stuff: The Organized Approach to Lose Weight by Decluttering Your Life

by Dorothy Breininger

While organizing the lives of her many clients, Emmy-nominated organizing expert Dorothy Breininger learned to face her own stuff, and lost seventy-five pounds in the process. In this one-of-a-kind book she...

Does the Woman Exist?: From Freud's Hysteric to Lacan's Feminine

by Paul Verhaeghe & Marc Du Ry

This book describes how Freud attempted to chart hysteria, yet came to a standstill at the problem of woman and her desire, and of how Lacan continued along this road by creating new conceptual tools. The difficulties...

The Addictive Organization

by Anne Wilson Schaef

Schaef and Fassel show how managers, workers, and organization members exhibit the classic symptoms of addiction: denying and avoiding problems, assuming that there is no other way of acting, and manipulating...

Remarkable: Resolving your most important business issue

by Randy Ross & David Salyers

Business as usual. It's conventional, operating within the established norms. It's predictable, delivering the expected. It's comfortable, maintaining the status quo. It's...safe. There are millions of organizations...

Laughing Star: A Story of Tough Love

by Jo Nisbet

The story begins on the night that two security guards arrive at a house in Los Angeles, USA, to take the author's fourteen-year-old daughter Emily away to a 'Brat Camp' in Utah. Emily had become so out of control...

White Out: The Secret Life of Heroin

by Michael W Clune

An In-Depth Look into the Life and Mind of a Heroin Addict

"Then I see a white-topped vial. Wow. I stare at it. It's the first time I've ever seen it. I know I've seen it ten thousand times before. I know it...

Working with Bitches: Identify the Eight Types of Office Mean Girls and Rise Above Workplace Nastiness

by Meredith Fuller

Psychologist Meredith Fuller teaches working women how to prevent the mean girls from ruining their career and their health

Escape from Intimacy

by Anne Wilson Schaef

Schaef applies the addictions of sex, love, romance, and relationships to her broader addiction theory and clearly defines and contrasts the relationship addictions.