2023 oddly specific genre challenge - hosted by hjerteknuser

a self-help book for a problem you don't have
are you really great at falling asleep? find a book about restoring your sleeping patterns! got a great relationship to your parents? i'm sure there's about 50 books that would be great if you didn't! bonus points if you accidentally learn something anyways
All books added
The Complete Peanuts 1953-1954: Vol. 2 Hardcover Edition by Charles M. Schulz

The Complete Peanuts 1953-1954: Vol. 2 Hardcover Edition

The Complete Peanuts #2

Charles M. Schulz

344 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction comics funny reflective slow-paced
The Day the World Stops Shopping: How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves by J.B. MacKinnon

The Day the World Stops Shopping: How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves

J.B. MacKinnon

11 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Laziness Does Not Exist by Devon Price

Laziness Does Not Exist

Devon Price

7 hours, 51 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help sociology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Lucid: How to Start Lucid Dreaming Even if You Never Remember Your Dreams by Max Trance

Lucid: How to Start Lucid Dreaming Even if You Never Remember Your Dreams

Max Trance

missing page info • missing pub info (editions)

informative inspiring medium-paced
The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence by Gavin de Becker

The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence

Gavin de Becker

352 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help reflective fast-paced
Bright-Sided: How Positive Thinking Is Undermining America by Barbara Ehrenreich

Bright-Sided: How Positive Thinking Is Undermining America

Barbara Ehrenreich

235 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction politics psychology sociology emotional informative reflective fast-paced
You Can't Own the Fucking Stars: Collected Writings on Trauma, Addiction, Recovery, and Transformation by Clementine Morrigan

You Can't Own the Fucking Stars: Collected Writings on Trauma, Addiction, Recovery, and Transformation

Clementine Morrigan

254 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction poetry self help challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Tired as F*ck: Burnout at the Hands of Diet, Self-Help, and Hustle Culture by Caroline Dooner

Tired as F*ck: Burnout at the Hands of Diet, Self-Help, and Hustle Culture

Caroline Dooner

8 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir self help funny informative reflective medium-paced
How to Break Up with Your Phone by Catherine Price

How to Break Up with Your Phone

Catherine Price

192 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help technology informative medium-paced
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Elaine Mazlish, Adele Faber

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

Elaine Mazlish, Adele Faber

missing page info • first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help informative fast-paced