Sibling Relationships

In Narcissistic Sibling, here is just a fraction of what you will discover: what is means to be a covert narcissist and how that manifests in real-world interactions; how to determine whether your relationship goes beyond sibling rivalry into a toxic, exhausting dynamic; and more. There's no way to change the past, but by learning the whys and hows of narcissistic manipulation, you can wrest back control. You don't have to live on anyone else's terms.

In every family, there is one secret that could change everything, and one person who knows the whole story. On his 23rd birthday, Charlie Fletcher tells his dying mother that he’s gay. In return, she reveals a long-hidden truth, one so powerful it will cast a shadow over the lives of Charlie and his brothers and sisters for decades to come. The Fletchers are a family with more than their fair share of skeletons in the closet, and as one of their most closely guarded secrets is finally revealed, what other revelations could be waiting? A photograph of a young boy at Christmas, a letter ...

Are you exhausted from trying to fix a toxic sibling relationship that seems impossible to mend? Do you find yourself constantly caught in cycles of conflict and sibling rivalry, feeling like you've reached the end of your rope? Do you struggle with a sibling who constantly plays the victim, making it impossible to address issues constructively? Are you tired of walking on "eggshells" or extending the "olive branch" to a sibling, only for them to play "victim" when they have countless minimized their negative actions toward you? I am here to tell you; you are not alone... "You Are No Longer...

You were taught that siblings are forever. No one warned you that they could also be the people who hurt you the most. Toxic Siblings is for adults who grew up inside toxic family systems and are finally asking the forbidden question: What if the problem is not me? If your sister humiliates you, your brother manipulates you, or your parents protect the harm and call it family, this book puts words to what you have lived through. It is written for adult survivors of toxic siblings, narcissistic siblings, and emotionally unsafe sibling relationships who are exhausted from explaining, fixing, ...

In What to Do When You're Having Two, national twins guru and founder of Twiniversity, and mother of twins herself, Natalie Diaz provides a no-holds-barred resource about life with twins, from pregnancy and birth all the way through your duo's first year of life. Funny, reassuring, full of stories and advice, and packed with tried-and-true tips from the trenches, this is the must-have survival guide for parents of twins.

You were told your sister was supposed to love you. So why did being around her make you feel small, invisible, or never enough? If you grew up walking on eggshells around a sister, trapped in comparison, emotional neglect, or trauma bonding, you are not broken. You may be living with sister trauma. Most books talk about family dysfunction in general. This book speaks directly to the women carrying wounds from toxic sister relationships and hidden sibling trauma. It combines emotional validation with real sister trauma recovery tools so you can finally understand what happened and begin to ...

Popular parenting expert Dr. Laura Markham, author of PEACEFUL PARENTS, HAPPY SIBLINGS, has garnered a large and loyal readership around the world, thanks to her simple, insightful approach that values the emotional bond between parent and child. As any parent of more than one child knows...

When parenting authorities Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish sat down to write the national bestseller How to Talk so Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, they found that the could not contain their chapter on sibling rivalry. No matter how much they tried to pare down their advice, they...

A warm, empathetic guide to understanding, coping with, and healing from the unique pain of sibling estrangement "Whenever I tell people that I am working on a book about sibling estrangement, they sit up a little straighter and lean in, as if I've tapped into a dark secret." Fern Schumer...

A painful sibling relationship can take up far more space in your life than anyone else sees. Maybe your brother or sister criticizes, competes, dismisses, guilt-trips, explodes, withdraws, rewrites the story, or turns every family gathering into emotional pressure. Maybe your parents excuse the pattern because “that’s just how they are.” Maybe you are tired of being told to be the bigger person while your peace keeps paying the price. Toxic Siblings, Family Guilt, and the Space You Need is a calm, practical guide for adults dealing with toxic sibling relationships, adult sibling ...

When your sibling won't speak to you — and you don't know what to do next. The Space Between Us is the most comprehensive and psychologically grounded guide to adult sibling estrangement available: a heartfelt, honest, evidence-based book that takes you from the first stages of understanding what happened through the full arc of grief, self-examination, possible reconciliation, and healing whether reconciliation occurs or not. Drawing on attachment theory, family systems psychology, and the emerging research on family estrangement and ambiguous loss, Hannah Cole delivers a roadmap for one...

In this "incendiary" memoir, a woman fights the criminal justice system to release her incarcerated sister after she kills her longtime abuser (Publishers Weekly). In September 2017, a knock on the door upends Michelle Horton’s life: she learns that her sister has just shot her partner and is...

Dr. Kevin Leman's The Birth Order Book will help you understand yourself, get along better with others, overcome ingrained tendencies you never thought you could get rid of, and be more successful in the workplace. This revised and updated audio edition of Dr. Leman's classic book includes more than 30 years of experience and research, current examples, and fascinating stories to show how birth order impacts your life.

Jru has been given a major wake-up call to get her life together. After being hit with one obstacle after another, she quickly realizes her picture-perfect life is no more. Just when she thinks she’s on the comeback, she's hit with a devastating loss and family secrets that threaten to take her under. Will she allow Dax to be her rock, or will she lose him before it's too late to right her wrongs? Struggling to stay afloat in his own chaotic storm, Dax has no idea what lay ahead for him. About the only thing he's sure of is his feelings for Jru, but will the past tear them apart for good?

ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR One of The New Yorker's 24 Essential Reads of the Year Longlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction One of Publishers Weekly's Ten Best Books of the Year Longlisted for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize and the Andrew Carnegie Medal One of...

Reuben, aged 38, was living in a home for adults with learning disabilities. He hadn’t established an independent life in the care system and was still struggling to accept that he had Down syndrome. Depressed and in a fog of antidepressants, he hadn’t spoken for over a year. The only way he expressed himself was by writing poems or drawing felt-tip scenes from his favorite musicals and films. Increasingly isolated, cut off from everyone and everything he loved, Reuben sent a text message: brother. do. you. love. me.

Heated Rivalry meets Formula 1! ‘This was freaking phenomenal. The chemistry and banter was off the charts!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I flew through this book… I am literally rereading just because it is sooo bingeable’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🏎️🏎️🏎️ Kian Walker has always been the...

A husband's secret life, a wife's new beginning: escape to the Caribbean with #1 New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand. Irene Steele shares her idyllic life in a beautiful Iowa City Victorian house with a husband who loves her to sky-writing, sentimental extremes. But as she rings...

Spend your winter on sunlit shores in the New York Times bestselling follow-up to Winter in Paradise, as secret lives and new loves emerge under the bright Caribbean sky. A year ago, Irene Steele had the shock of her life: her loving husband, father to their grown sons and successful businessman...

A fresh, irresistible rom-com from debut author Emma Lord about the chances we take, the paths life can lead us on, and how love can be found in the opposite place you expected. Meet Pepper, swim team captain, chronic overachiever, and all-around perfectionist. Her family may be falling apart...