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Relationships Book Summaries

How To Win Friends And Influence People (Unabridged)
by Dale Carnegie • 2010
Why a smile, a name remembered, and real curiosity open more doors than rank.
4.13
3k+
How To Win Friends And Influence People (Unabridged) Summary
How To Win Friends And Influence People (Unabridged)
Why a smile, a name remembered, and real curiosity open more doors than rank.
by Dale Carnegie 2010 333 pages
4.13
3k+ ratings
Healing the Masculine Soul
by Gordon Dalbey • 1988
The crisis of masculinity isn't social. It's spiritual, and it begins with the father.
4.09
406
Healing the Masculine Soul Summary
Healing the Masculine Soul
The crisis of masculinity isn't social. It's spiritual, and it begins with the father.
by Gordon Dalbey 1988 274 pages
4.09
406 ratings
Emotional Intelligence For Dummies
by Steven J. Stein • 2009
Master the emotional skills that get you hired, promoted, and connected. IQ alone won't do it.
3.63
241
Emotional Intelligence For Dummies Summary
Emotional Intelligence For Dummies
Master the emotional skills that get you hired, promoted, and connected. IQ alone won't do it.
by Steven J. Stein 2009 335 pages
3.63
241 ratings
The Anger Control Workbook
by Matthew McKay • 2000
Anger feeds on pain, blame, and pent-up tension. The techniques that starve it at every stage.
4.01
130
The Anger Control Workbook Summary
The Anger Control Workbook
Anger feeds on pain, blame, and pent-up tension. The techniques that starve it at every stage.
by Matthew McKay 2000 160 pages
4.01
130 ratings
The Complete Enneagram
by Beatrice Chestnut • 2013
Your Enneagram type is a diagnosis, not a prescription. The 27 subtypes turn insight into change.
4.33
2k+
The Complete Enneagram Summary
The Complete Enneagram
Your Enneagram type is a diagnosis, not a prescription. The 27 subtypes turn insight into change.
by Beatrice Chestnut 2013 494 pages
4.33
2k+ ratings
Hidden Figures
by Margot Lee Shetterly • 2016
One small language shift that gets kids to cooperate without yelling or threats.
3.96
100k+
Hidden Figures Summary
Hidden Figures
One small language shift that gets kids to cooperate without yelling or threats.
by Margot Lee Shetterly 2016 349 pages
3.96
100k+ ratings
Things My Son Needs to Know About the World
by Fredrik Backman • 2012
A new father's hilarious crash course on love, manhood, and why IKEA will test your marriage.
3.99
35k+
Things My Son Needs to Know About the World Summary
Things My Son Needs to Know About the World
A new father's hilarious crash course on love, manhood, and why IKEA will test your marriage.
by Fredrik Backman 2012 208 pages
3.99
35k+ ratings
Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety
by John Duffy • 2019
Your adolescence is irrelevant. New rules for raising resilient teens in the age of anxiety.
4.08
500+
Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety Summary
Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety
Your adolescence is irrelevant. New rules for raising resilient teens in the age of anxiety.
by John Duffy 2019 208 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
Quantum Love
by Laura Berman • 2016
Shift your frequency, reshape your relationship. The physics of love as conscious energy.
4.18
194
Quantum Love Summary
Quantum Love
Shift your frequency, reshape your relationship. The physics of love as conscious energy.
by Laura Berman 2016 392 pages
4.18
194 ratings
Sex, Teens, and Everything in Between
by Shafia Zaloom • 2019
The sex talk is broken. What to say about consent, porn, and healthy relationships with teens.
4.19
134
Sex, Teens, and Everything in Between Summary
Sex, Teens, and Everything in Between
The sex talk is broken. What to say about consent, porn, and healthy relationships with teens.
by Shafia Zaloom 2019 352 pages
4.19
134 ratings
The Nice Girl Syndrome
by Beverly Engel • 2008
Niceness is a magnet for abuse. The tools for replacing it with anger, boundaries, and safety.
3.84
500+
The Nice Girl Syndrome Summary
The Nice Girl Syndrome
Niceness is a magnet for abuse. The tools for replacing it with anger, boundaries, and safety.
by Beverly Engel 2008 256 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Compelling People
by John Neffinger • 2013
The two traits behind every social judgment, and why projecting only one always backfires.
3.72
1k+
Compelling People Summary
Compelling People
The two traits behind every social judgment, and why projecting only one always backfires.
by John Neffinger 2013 304 pages
3.72
1k+ ratings
Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder
by Julie A. Fast • 2004
Bipolar disorder runs your relationship. Treat the illness first, then the partnership.
3.95
500+
Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder Summary
Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder runs your relationship. Treat the illness first, then the partnership.
by Julie A. Fast 2004 256 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Becoming Myself
by Irvin D. Yalom • 2017
At eighty-five, the master of existential therapy makes himself the last patient on his couch.
4.19
9k+
Becoming Myself Summary
Becoming Myself
At eighty-five, the master of existential therapy makes himself the last patient on his couch.
by Irvin D. Yalom 2017 352 pages
4.19
9k+ ratings
The Science of Social Intelligence
by Patrick King • 2017
Thirty-three studies that decode likability: when to talk less, what to reveal, how emotions spread.
3.85
239
The Science of Social Intelligence Summary
The Science of Social Intelligence
Thirty-three studies that decode likability: when to talk less, what to reveal, how emotions spread.
by Patrick King 2017 116 pages
3.85
239 ratings
The Connected Parent
by Karyn Purvis • 2020
Scripts and sensory rhythms that build trust when a child never learned it in infancy.
4.53
1k+
The Connected Parent Summary
The Connected Parent
Scripts and sensory rhythms that build trust when a child never learned it in infancy.
by Karyn Purvis 2020 187 pages
4.53
1k+ ratings
How to Deal With Difficult People
by Gill Hasson • 2014
Three types of difficult people, the script that disarms each, and the moment each script fails.
3.52
500+
How to Deal With Difficult People Summary
How to Deal With Difficult People
Three types of difficult people, the script that disarms each, and the moment each script fails.
by Gill Hasson 2014 208 pages
3.52
500+ ratings
Somehow
by Anne Lamott • 2024
Love isn't soft. It's the floor under everything, the mending force in the rubble of life.
3.90
6k+
Somehow Summary
Somehow
Love isn't soft. It's the floor under everything, the mending force in the rubble of life.
by Anne Lamott 2024 204 pages
3.90
6k+ ratings
I Love Female Orgasm
by Dorian Solot • 2007
Most women need more than intercourse to orgasm. The anatomy, skills and communication that deliver.
4.08
500+
I Love Female Orgasm Summary
I Love Female Orgasm
Most women need more than intercourse to orgasm. The anatomy, skills and communication that deliver.
by Dorian Solot 2007 286 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
How to Raise Kids Who Aren't Assholes
by Melinda Wenner Moyer • 2021
They notice race by three months. They learn kindness or cruelty from what you say and skip.
4.02
3k+
How to Raise Kids Who Aren't Assholes Summary
How to Raise Kids Who Aren't Assholes
They notice race by three months. They learn kindness or cruelty from what you say and skip.
by Melinda Wenner Moyer 2021 350 pages
4.02
3k+ ratings
Talking to Crazy
by Mark Goulston • 2015
When they dig in, lean in. A psychiatrist's counterintuitive guide to disarming irrational people.
3.92
2k+
Talking to Crazy Summary
Talking to Crazy
When they dig in, lean in. A psychiatrist's counterintuitive guide to disarming irrational people.
by Mark Goulston 2015 272 pages
3.92
2k+ ratings
How to Deal with Angry People
by Ryan Martin • 2023
Anger spreads like a virus. Ten psychology-backed strategies for staying steady when others lose it.
3.45
238
How to Deal with Angry People Summary
How to Deal with Angry People
Anger spreads like a virus. Ten psychology-backed strategies for staying steady when others lose it.
by Ryan Martin 2023 253 pages
3.45
238 ratings
Codependent No More Workbook
by Melody Beattie • 2011
A spiritual program for untangling your life from the people you are trying to rescue.
4.31
500+
Codependent No More Workbook Summary
Codependent No More Workbook
A spiritual program for untangling your life from the people you are trying to rescue.
by Melody Beattie 2011 200 pages
4.31
500+ ratings
What Do Women Want? Adventures in the Science of Female Desire
by Daniel Bergner • 2013
The machines don't lie: women's desire is far more indiscriminate than we admit.
3.60
2k+
What Do Women Want? Adventures in the Science of Female Desire Summary
What Do Women Want? Adventures in the Science of Female Desire
The machines don't lie: women's desire is far more indiscriminate than we admit.
by Daniel Bergner 2013 227 pages
3.60
2k+ ratings
How to Have a Beautiful Mind
by Edward de Bono • 2004
The conversational habits that make people want to think with you, not against you.
3.61
2k+
How to Have a Beautiful Mind Summary
How to Have a Beautiful Mind
The conversational habits that make people want to think with you, not against you.
by Edward de Bono 2004 232 pages
3.61
2k+ ratings
Aikido in Everyday Life
by Terry Dobson • 1993
Stop meeting force with force. An Aikido master's guide to redirecting conflict until it dissolves.
3.86
176
Aikido in Everyday Life Summary
Aikido in Everyday Life
Stop meeting force with force. An Aikido master's guide to redirecting conflict until it dissolves.
by Terry Dobson 1993 256 pages
3.86
176 ratings
Grief Works
by Julia Samuel • 2018
The stages are a myth: what a therapist's grieving patients actually needed to hear.
3.98
2k+
Grief Works Summary
Grief Works
The stages are a myth: what a therapist's grieving patients actually needed to hear.
by Julia Samuel 2018 300 pages
3.98
2k+ ratings
Puck Pact
by Kristen Granata • 2024
She married a hockey player for a villa. She stayed for the daughter he kept hidden.
4.13
16k+
Puck Pact Summary
Puck Pact
She married a hockey player for a villa. She stayed for the daughter he kept hidden.
by Kristen Granata 2024 332 pages
4.13
16k+ ratings
The Power of Regret
by Daniel H. Pink • 2022
Regret isn't weakness; it's data. Four types expose what you value most and where to act.
3.82
14k+
The Power of Regret Summary
The Power of Regret
Regret isn't weakness; it's data. Four types expose what you value most and where to act.
by Daniel H. Pink 2022 256 pages
3.82
14k+ ratings
Homecoming
by Thema Bryant • 2022
Disconnection was a survival strategy. A psychologist maps the way back to your authentic self.
4.32
1k+
Homecoming Summary
Homecoming
Disconnection was a survival strategy. A psychologist maps the way back to your authentic self.
by Thema Bryant 2022 230 pages
4.32
1k+ ratings
Singlism
by Bella DePaulo • 2011
Married couples get the breaks. Single people pay the full price, at tax time and beyond.
3.57
47
Singlism Summary
Singlism
Married couples get the breaks. Single people pay the full price, at tax time and beyond.
by Bella DePaulo 2011 266 pages
3.57
47 ratings
The Soul of Sex
by Thomas Moore • 1998
Beyond biology: how myth, imagination, and everyday beauty reveal the spiritual depths of sex.
3.94
500+
The Soul of Sex Summary
The Soul of Sex
Beyond biology: how myth, imagination, and everyday beauty reveal the spiritual depths of sex.
by Thomas Moore 1998 336 pages
3.94
500+ ratings
Relationships
by Paul David Tripp • 2006
Relationships stay hard because the problem isn't technique; it's what you worship.
4.25
2k+
Relationships Summary
Relationships
Relationships stay hard because the problem isn't technique; it's what you worship.
by Paul David Tripp 2006 177 pages
4.25
2k+ ratings
ACT with Love
by Russ Harris • 2009
Feelings of love fade. Here is the skill set that keeps a relationship alive anyway.
4.20
500+
ACT with Love Summary
ACT with Love
Feelings of love fade. Here is the skill set that keeps a relationship alive anyway.
by Russ Harris 2009 240 pages
4.20
500+ ratings
The Art of Conscious Conversations
by Chuck Wisner • 2022
The hidden motivations behind every conversation and how to uncover them.
3.58
123
The Art of Conscious Conversations Summary
The Art of Conscious Conversations
The hidden motivations behind every conversation and how to uncover them.
by Chuck Wisner 2022 216 pages
3.58
123 ratings
Your Self-Confident Baby
by Magda Gerber • 1997
Your infant arrives ready to play and learn. The method: step back, observe, trust.
4.10
1k+
Your Self-Confident Baby Summary
Your Self-Confident Baby
Your infant arrives ready to play and learn. The method: step back, observe, trust.
by Magda Gerber 1997 256 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
How to Giggle
by Hannah Berner • 2025
Caring less is a skill. A comedian's blunt playbook for anxiety, bad dates, and toxic friends.
4.05
18k+
How to Giggle Summary
How to Giggle
Caring less is a skill. A comedian's blunt playbook for anxiety, bad dates, and toxic friends.
by Hannah Berner 2025 208 pages
4.05
18k+ ratings
The Happiness Effect
by Donna Freitas • 2017
A generation learned to perform happiness online; the emotional bill is now coming due.
3.31
265
The Happiness Effect Summary
The Happiness Effect
A generation learned to perform happiness online; the emotional bill is now coming due.
by Donna Freitas 2017 368 pages
3.31
265 ratings
Designer Relationships
by Mark A. Michaels • 2015
Stop inheriting your relationship model. Design one that actually fits.
3.68
500+
Designer Relationships Summary
Designer Relationships
Stop inheriting your relationship model. Design one that actually fits.
by Mark A. Michaels 2015 168 pages
3.68
500+ ratings
The Good Girl's Guide to Bad Girl Sex
by Barbara Keesling • 2001
Sexual confidence, step by step: from the underwear you wear to the way you walk.
3.52
452
The Good Girl's Guide to Bad Girl Sex Summary
The Good Girl's Guide to Bad Girl Sex
Sexual confidence, step by step: from the underwear you wear to the way you walk.
by Barbara Keesling 2001 260 pages
3.52
452 ratings
Taking the Work Out of Networking
by Karen Wickre • 2018
An introvert's guide to building a network that actually delivers: no glad-handing required.
3.35
500+
Taking the Work Out of Networking Summary
Taking the Work Out of Networking
An introvert's guide to building a network that actually delivers: no glad-handing required.
by Karen Wickre 2018 241 pages
3.35
500+ ratings
Unfuck Your Intimacy
by Faith G. Harper • 2019
Science, sarcasm, and a trauma-informed plan to stop sabotaging your own intimacy.
3.57
2k+
Unfuck Your Intimacy Summary
Unfuck Your Intimacy
Science, sarcasm, and a trauma-informed plan to stop sabotaging your own intimacy.
by Faith G. Harper 2019 192 pages
3.57
2k+ ratings
Nonviolent Communication Companion Workbook
by Lucy Leu • 2003
A workbook that trains you to hear the need behind every complaint, including your own.
4.35
500+
Nonviolent Communication Companion Workbook Summary
Nonviolent Communication Companion Workbook
A workbook that trains you to hear the need behind every complaint, including your own.
by Lucy Leu 2003 224 pages
4.35
500+ ratings
The Book of Boundaries
by Melissa Urban • 2022
Scripts for the hard talks: drawing boundaries with others, and the rules you need for yourself.
4.13
6k+
The Book of Boundaries Summary
The Book of Boundaries
Scripts for the hard talks: drawing boundaries with others, and the rules you need for yourself.
by Melissa Urban 2022 370 pages
4.13
6k+ ratings
Never Be Lied to Again
by David J. Lieberman • 1998
The tells that expose a liar, and the questions that make the truth unavoidable.
3.62
1k+
Never Be Lied to Again Summary
Never Be Lied to Again
The tells that expose a liar, and the questions that make the truth unavoidable.
by David J. Lieberman 1998 224 pages
3.62
1k+ ratings
Closer to Love
by Vex King • 2023
Love is a skill you build, not a feeling you fall into. The work starts with yourself.
3.89
1k+
Closer to Love Summary
Closer to Love
Love is a skill you build, not a feeling you fall into. The work starts with yourself.
by Vex King 2023 335 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Simple Abundance
by Sarah Ban Breathnach • 1995
A men's daybook that trades stoicism for emotional courage, one daily reflection at a time.
3.98
39k+
Simple Abundance Summary
Simple Abundance
A men's daybook that trades stoicism for emotional courage, one daily reflection at a time.
by Sarah Ban Breathnach 1995 528 pages
3.98
39k+ ratings
The DNA of Relationships
by Gary Smalley • 2004
The hidden fear driving your relationship fights is the key. Fix it, and the rest follows.
4.11
1k+
The DNA of Relationships Summary
The DNA of Relationships
The hidden fear driving your relationship fights is the key. Fix it, and the rest follows.
by Gary Smalley 2004 256 pages
4.11
1k+ ratings
How to Choose a Partner
by Susan Quilliam • 2016
Choosing a life partner is a skill. The self-assessment and compatibility framework for learning it.
3.82
500+
How to Choose a Partner Summary
How to Choose a Partner
Choosing a life partner is a skill. The self-assessment and compatibility framework for learning it.
by Susan Quilliam 2016 192 pages
3.82
500+ ratings
Get Inside Her
by Marni Kinrys • 2013
The inside access most men never get: what women want, from a woman who tells all.
3.76
248
Get Inside Her Summary
Get Inside Her
The inside access most men never get: what women want, from a woman who tells all.
by Marni Kinrys 2013 303 pages
3.76
248 ratings
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