Fall 2007 Trade Paperbacks: Self-Help & Recovery

Adams Media

A Cup of Comfort Classic Edition: Timeless Stories That Warm Your Heart, Lift Your Spirit, and Enrich Your Life (Sept., $9.95), edited by Colleen Sell, adds several new stories and a revised introduction to the 2001 bestseller.

Ahead of Your Time

(dist. by IPG)

Ahead of Your Time: A Complete Guide for End-of-Life Planning (Sept., $14.95) by Dick and Sue Coffin advises on topics from memorial services and wills to organ donation and estate taxes.

American Legacy Media

Skinny Boy: A Young Man's Battle and Triumph over Anorexia (Sept., $17.95) by Gary A. Grahl describes the author's struggle with mental illness. Author tour.

AtlasBooks

He's Not Autistic but... (Sept., $15.95) by Teena Merchant explains why the author turned from traditional to alternative medicine when seeking care for her son.

Ballantine

Make This Your Lucky Day: Fun, Fast and Easy Feng Shui Secrets and Shortcuts to Success, Romance, Health, and Harmony (Jan., $13.95) by Ellen Whitehurst teaches how to harness the unseen energy of the universe.

Berrett-Koehler

The Five Secrets You Must Discover Before You Die (Jan., $15.95) by John Izzo gleans keys to leading a full life from interviews with people aged 60 to 106.

Conari Press

Facing the Lion, Being the Lion: Finding Inner Courage Where It Lives (Oct., $17.95) by Mark Nepo. Inspirational stories of ordinary people illustrate the courage in us all.

We Carry Each Other: Getting Through Life's Toughest Times (Oct., $16.95) by Eric and Sharon Langshur with Mary Beth Sammons offers suggestions for acknowledging illness or loss.

Frederick Fell

Your Essential Self (Oct., $14.95) by James Looram outlines three action plans for finding, delivering and sustaining a sense of self.

Gotham

Self Magazine's 15 Minutes to Your Best Self: Quick Fixes for a Healthier, Happier Life (Jan., $25) by Lucy Danziger and the editors of Self compiles tips and tricks from the magazine's popular monthly feature.

Harperone

Meditation Now or Never (Sept., $14.95) by Steve Hagen delivers a thorough and accessible guide to the practice.

Hay House

Question Your Thinking, Change the World: Quotations from Byron Katie (Oct., $9.95) by Byron Katie covers such essential issues as health, sickness and death; parents and children; and more.

Hazelden

Codependent No More Handbook: Exercises for Learning to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself (Sept., $14.95) by Melody Beattie. The companion to the bestseller provides a personalized how-to for breaking free of codependency. 50,000 first printing.

HCI

Say Goodbye to Your PDI (Personality Disordered Individuals): Recognize People Who Make You Miserable and Eliminate Them from Your Life for Good! (Sept., $14.95) by Stan Kapuchinski, M.D., teaches how to show those PDIs the door.

Chicken Soup for the Tea Lover's Soul (Nov., $14.95) by Jack Canfield et al. celebrates the solace found in a cup of tea. 75,000 first printing.

Chicken Soup for the American Idol's Soul (Dec., $14.95) by Jack Canfield et al. Participants and observers share their zeal for the popular TV show. 100,000 first printing.

Lion UK

(dist. by Trafalgar Square)

Eating Disorders: The Path to Recovery (Oct., $15) by Kate Middleton guides readers in understanding and recovering from these illnesses.

Little Books

(dist. by Trafalgar Square)

Taking It Easy: A Guide to Stress-Free Living (Sept., $12.95) by Tom Stuttaford investigates stress—its roots, warning signs and remedies.

Lyons Press

Field Guide to Happiness (Jan., $14.95) by Barbara Ann Kipper offers tools and techniques for choosing happiness in everyday life.

Marlowe & Co.

Your Personal Renaissance and How to Achieve It: 8 Powerful Practices for Finding Your Life's True Calling (Jan., $15.99) by Diane Dreher.

New Harbinger

Leave Your Mind Behind: Fifty Practices to Stay Calm and Present Among Rushing Thoughts (Nov., $14.95) by Matthew McKay and Catharine Sutker combines insight into the thought process with calming activities.

Five Good Minutes with the One You Love: 100 Mindful Practices to Deepen and Renew Your Love Every Day (Jan., $14.95) by Jeffrey Brantley, M.D., and Wendy Millstine recommends ways for couples to find quality time.

New World Library

Spirit Heals (Oct., $15.95) by Meredith L. Young-Sowers incorporates aspects of spirit, emotion, mind and body into the healing journey of women. 6-city author tour.

Nicholas-Hays

The Way of the Small: Why Less Is More (Nov., $14.95) by Michael Gellert teaches that happiness is found in the small gifts of ordinary life.

Original Pathways Press

The Forgiveness Myth: How to Heal Your Hurts, Move on and Be Happy Again When You Can't—or Won't—Forgive (Jan., $15.95) by Gary Egeberg and Wayne Raiter offers new ways of healing.

Pegasus Books

The Tibetan Art of Serenity (Oct., $14.95) by Christopher Hansard. A leading Tibetan Bon practitioner applies its principles and practices to a 12-step program.

Plume

The Elder Wisdom Circle Guide for a Meaningful Life: Advice from One Generation to the Next (Nov., $14) by Doug Meckelson and Diane Haithman gathers the most often asked questions from www.elderwisdomcircle.com.

Rowman & Littlefield

(dist. by NBN)

The Four Steps to Peace of Mind: The Simple, Effective Way to Cure Our Emotional Symptoms (Nov., $14.95) by Henry Kellerman explains four things we can do to deal with psychological issues.

Simon Spotlight Entertainment

He Had It Coming (Jan., $14.95) by Stacy Schneider reveals how to achieve lucrative divorce settlements with or without an attorney.

Tarcher

Choosing Happiness (Dec., $16.95) by Stephanie Dowrick provides the skills and insights needed to interact with others more rewardingly.