Springing Forward 2007: Self-Help & Recovery
Edited by Dick Donahue and Lauren Joyce -- Publishers Weekly, 1/22/2007
BANTAM
The Power of a Positive No: How to Say NO and Still Get to YES (Mar., $25) by William Ury. The author of Getting to Yes teaches that saying "no" can produce results and preserve relationships. 200,000 first printing.
COLLINS
Got What It Takes? Successful People Reveal How They Made It to the Top (Apr., $21.95) by Bill Boggs compiles secrets from leaders in diverse fields, ranging from crucial influences to bad luck, bad press and backstabbings.
CROWN
When You Need a Lift: But Don't Want to Eat Chocolate, Pay a Shrink or Drink a Bottle of Gin(Aug., $19.95) by Joy Behar collects stories of hardship that were turned on their heads. 100,000 first printing.
GODSFIELD PRESS (dist. by Sterling)
10 Spiritual Lessons You Can Learn from Your Catand 10 Spiritual Lessons You Can Learn from Your Dog (Mar., $9.95 each) by Joanna Sandsmark examine animal behavior that people can mimic to enhance their spiritual lives.
HARMONY BOOKS
Become Who You Were Born to Be: We All Have a Gift... Have You Discovered Yours? (Apr., $24) by Brian Souza presents a blueprint for success in life.
HARPER SAN FRANCISCO
Buddha: A Story of Enlightenment (May, $24.95) by Deepak Chopra. The megaselling author chronicles the life of the Buddha. Ad/promo. 5-city author tour.
HAY HOUSE
The Wisdom of Menopause Journal: Your Guide to Creating Vibrant Health and Happiness in the Second Half of Your Life (Mar., $15.95) by Christiane Northrup, M.D., helps readers track body issues along with their sex lives, relationships and beauty regimes. Ad/promo. Author tour.
Repotting: 10 Steps for Redesigning Your Life (Mar., $19.95) by Diana Holman and Ginger Pape offers an interactive program that will enable significant life changes. Ad/promo.
HYPERION
The Feminine Mistake: Are We Giving Up Too Much? (Apr., $22.95) by Leslie Bennetts explains why women can and should make more than one kind of mark on the world. 75,000 first printing.
MARLOWE CO.
The Five Gifts of Illness: A Reconsideration (May, $23.95) by Jill Sklar considers the upside of surviving after the diagnosis of a severe illness.
RANDOM HOUSE
The Not So Big Life: Making Room for What Really Matters (May, $24.95) by Sarah Susanka applies the principles of redesigning a house to one's life.
RODALE
Average Isn't Good Enough (Aug., $23.95) by David Zinczenko with Ted Spiker dispenses facts and advice on health, finances, relationships, sex lives and careers.
STERLING
The Human Odyssey: Navigating the 12 Stages of Life (Apr., $24.95) by Thomas Armstrong draws on sources from various disciplines and cultures to create a narrative about our life journey. 6-city author tour.
VANDERWYK BURNHAM
Widow Words: 100 Simple Pieces of Advice from Another Widow (July, $17.95) by Marcia A. Curran presents one bittersweet and undemanding idea per page.
WARNER/SPRINGBOARD PRESS
The Flip Side: Find Your Key Weakness and Turn It into Your Greatest Asset (May, $23.99) by Flip Flippen explains how recognizing weaknesses can help unleash hidden strengths.
