Lots of How-To, plus Life Lessons from Chopra, Lucado, Somers, & Steinem | Self-Help Best Sellers

by LJ Reviews
Apr 01, 2020 | Filed in Reviews+

On topics from aging gracefully to finding happiness, these titles are most in demand by libraries and bookstores nationwide.

1 Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything. BJ Fogg. Houghton Harcourt. 2019. ISBN 9780358003328. $28.
 
2 How Happiness Happens: Finding Lasting Joy in a World of Comparison, Disappointment, and Unmet Expectations. Max Lucado. Thomas Nelson. 2019. ISBN 9780718096137. $24.99.
 
3 Metahuman: Unleashing Your Infinite Potential. Deepak Chopra. Harmony. 2019. ISBN 9780307338334. $27.
 
4 A New Way To Age: The Most Cutting-Edge Advances in Antiaging. Suzanne Somers. Gallery. 2020. ISBN 9781982110949. $28.
 
5 Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief. David Kessler. Scribner. 2019. ISBN 9781501192739. $26.
 
6 24/6: The Power of Unplugging One Day a Week. Tiffany Shlain. Gallery. 2019. ISBN 9781982116866. $26.
 
7 Everything Is Figureoutable. Marie Forleo. Portfolio. 2019. ISBN 9780525534990. $25.
 
8 Keep it Moving: Lessons for the Rest of Your Life. Twyla Tharp. S. & S. 2019. ISBN 9781982101305. $27.
 
9 Super Human: The Bulletproof Plan To Age Backward and Maybe Even Live Forever. Dave Asprey. Harper Wave. 2019. ISBN 9780062882820. $28.99.
 
10 The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off! Thoughts on Life, Love, and Rebellion. Gloria Steinem. Random. 2019. ISBN 9780593132685. $22.
 
11 Don’t Keep Your Day Job: How To Turn Your Passion into Your Career. Cathy Heller. St. Martin’s. 2019. ISBN 9781250193605. $27.99.
 
12 The Art of Making Memories: How To Create and Remember Happy Moments. Meik Wiking. Morrow. 2019. ISBN 9780062943385. $19.99.
 
13 Pearls of Wisdom: Little Pieces of Advice (That Go a Long Way). Barbara Bush. Twelve. 2020. ISBN 9781538734940. $22.
 
14 Hold On, But Don’t Hold Still: Hope and Humor from My Seriously Flawed Life. Kristina Kuzmic. Viking. 2020. ISBN 9780525561842. $26.
 
15 The Book of Ichigo Ichie: The Art of Making the Most of Every Moment, the Japanese Way. Héctor García & Francesc Miralles. Penguin. 2019. ISBN 9780143134497. $22.
 
16 F*ck No!: How To Stop Saying Yes When You Can’t, You Shouldn’t, or You Just Don’t Want to. Sarah Knight. Voracious. 2019. ISBN 9780316529143. $19.99.
 
17 Cosy: The British Art of Comfort. Laura Weir. HarperOne. 2019. ISBN 9780062948168. $19.99.
 
18 Older, but Better, but Older. Caroline de Maigret & Sophie Mas. Doubleday. 2019. ISBN 9780385544863. $25.
 
19 The Little Book of Big Lies: A Journey into Inner Fitness. Tina Lifford. Amistad. 2019. ISBN 9780062930286. $23.99.
 
20 A Woman Makes a Plan: Advice for a Lifetime of Adventure, Beauty, and Success. Maye Musk. Viking. 2019. ISBN 9781984878502. $22.

This list includes titles most in demand by libraries and bookstores nationwide from Baker & Taylor six months prior to the week ending March 6, 2020. (c) Copyright 2020 Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of MSI Information Services

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