Relationship & Family
Modern Friendship
Anna Goldfarb
A guide to understanding and nurturing friendships in the modern world. It explores the challenges of maintaining connections in adulthood, offering practical advice and insights on how to build stronger, more meaningful relationships. Drawing on research and personal anecdotes, this book provides a roadmap for navigating the complexities of modern friendship and fostering lasting bonds.
More Than Two
Franklin Veaux
A comprehensive guide to navigating the world of ethical polyamory. Drawing on years of experience and observation, the authors provide practical advice and insights for building healthy, vibrant, and fulfilling polyamorous relationships. Explore communication strategies, boundaries, and frameworks for creating empowered connections with multiple partners.
Normal People
Sally Rooney
Explore the intricate relationship between Marianne and Connell as they navigate the complexities of love, class differences, and personal growth in a small Irish town. Their connection transcends social barriers, but can they overcome their own insecurities and societal pressures to find lasting happiness?
Opening Up
Tristan Taormino
A comprehensive guide to creating and maintaining open relationships. It explores various styles of non-monogamy, addresses common challenges, and offers practical advice for ethical and fulfilling open relationships.
Polysecure
Jessica Fern
Explore the groundbreaking intersection of attachment theory and consensual nonmonogamy in Polysecure. This book provides tools for navigating needs, desires, and commitments for those who want secure bonds in polyamorous relationships, offering vocabulary to aid in transparency and fully informed consent. Discover how true security builds in an interwoven way, cultivated within and through the bonds we share with others.
Sacred Cows
Danielle Teller
A provocative exploration of society's attitudes towards marriage and divorce. This book challenges conventional wisdom and encourages readers to question long-held beliefs about relationships, offering a fresh perspective on a complex and often painful subject.
Talk to Me Like I’m Someone You Love
Nancy Dreyfus
Transform unproductive, mean, or just plain crummy interactions into moments of connection with 101 flash cards for real life. This book is a first aid kit for swiftly generating goodwill and restoring intimacy in exchanges that have gone off course.
The All-or-Nothing Marriage
Eli J. Finkel
An insightful exploration of modern marriage, revealing how the institution has evolved and offering practical advice for building stronger, more fulfilling relationships. It examines the shift from pragmatic unions to those focused on love, intimacy, and personal growth, providing a framework for achieving marital success in the 21st century.