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Bestselling Books About Midlife Crisis (February 2007)

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There are many perennial favorites among Amazon's bestselling books about midlife crisis this month. And not even listed are related titles about midlife transformation, such as Susan Crandell's "Thinking About Tomorrow: Reinventing Yourself at Midlife" or Sara Davidson's "Leap! What Will We Do with the Rest of Our Lives?."

Below the bestsellers we list a few other notable recent books about midlife crisis.


Men in Midlife Crisis

"Jim Conway writes for all men who face midlife and have thought about walking away from family, work, church . . . all responsibilities, and never coming back. Of his own midlife crisis he says, "I feel like a vending machine. Someone pushes a button, and..."

Paperback: 336 pages
Company: Chariot Victor Publishing (1997-10)
ISBN: 1564766985
List Price: $14.99
Amazon Price: $8.98


Crossing to Avalon: A Woman's Midlife Quest for the Sacred Feminine

"Proving prayer to be as valid and vital a healing tool as drugs or surgery, the bestselling author of Meaning & Medicine and Recovering the Soul offers a bold integration of science and spirituality...."

Paperback: 320 pages
Company: HarperSanFrancisco (1995-02-03)
ISBN: 0062502727
List Price: $16.95
Amazon Price: $3.97


How to Survive Your Husband's Midlife Crisis: Strategies and Stories from the Midlife Wives Club

"A midlife crisis can devour a relationship. The Midlife Wives Club is a supportive online sisterhood for midlife mates-a place to vent some steam, share advice, or just get a reminder that they're not alone. In this guide, readers find wisdom from both Mi..."

Paperback: 288 pages
Company: Perigee Trade (2003-05-06) (2003-05-06)
ISBN: 0399528822
List Price: $13.95
Amazon Price: $3.98


The Breaking Point: How Female Midlife Crisis Is Transforming Today's Women

"In the tradition of The Second Shift, a groundbreaking work that identifies and explains the phenomenon poised to redefine our culture When Sue Shellenbarger wrote about her midlife crises in her award-winning Wall Street Journal Work & Family column, the..."

Hardcover: 288 pages
Company: Henry Holt and Co. (2005-04-06) (2005-03-10)
ISBN: 0805077111
List Price: $25.00
Amazon Price: $5.77


Listening to Midlife

"Based on interviews with a wide variety of men and women and research on the literature of adult development, Mark Gerzon answers the question, "Is it possible that human beings experience a profound metamorphosis in midlife?" with a resounding "yes."..."

Paperback: 336 pages
Company: Shambhala (1996-03-05) (1996-03-05)
ISBN: 1570621683
List Price: $17.95
Amazon Price: $5.98


Therapy

Paperback: 336 pages
Company: Penguin (Non-Classics) (1996-07-01)
ISBN: 0140249001
List Price: $14.00
Amazon Price: $5.95


Midlife Crisis at 30: How the Stakes Have Changed for a New Generation--And What to Do about It

"For the first time ever, there are female law partners, vice presidents, head chefs, and account executives in their early thirties, and women in their twenties are heading up the ladder right behind them. While working women have always struggled to bala..."

Hardcover: 304 pages
Company: Rodale Books (2004-03-18)
ISBN: 1579548679
List Price: $23.95
Amazon Price: $1.48


Second Journey: Spiritual Awareness & the Midlife Crisis

Paperback: 105 pages
Company: Morehouse Pub Co (1996-03)
ISBN: 0852443218
List Price: $9.95
Amazon Price: $9.66



Other recent midlife crisis titles of note:




My Favorite Midlife Crisis (Yet)

""Dr. Gwyneth Berke has a perfect life until one day she walks into her pantry, lets out a scream of disbelief and begins the following list:What to do when you find out that your husband is in love with your interior decorator, Brad (or, A Midlife Crisis ..."

Paperback: 352 pages
Company: Sourcebooks Landmark (2006-09-21)
ISBN: 1402207476
List Price: $14.00
Amazon Price: $7.94


I Never Woke Up 'til I Was Forty

"Annie Bloom has just turned forty. Open this book, Dear Reader, and share in Annie\'s poignant yet humourous journey to her True Self...."

Paperback: 204 pages
Company: Trafford Publishing (2006-07-17) (2006-07-06)
ISBN: 1553954408
List Price: $20.00
Amazon Price: $13.60


Mid Life Crisis: Our Lady of Perpetual Maximum Security Parochial Daycare, Ockham's Razor, Rock & Roll, and Other Strategies for Success

"Mid Life Crisis is a timely, hilarious and curiously poignant investigation into the circumstance known as mid life. Through the exploration of common historical influences such as Catholic education, rock & roll, family, work and a host of other critical..."

Paperback: 199 pages
Company: PublishAmerica (2006-04-24) (2006-04-24)
ISBN: 142412915X
List Price: $19.95
Amazon Price: $19.95


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