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following topics are found below:
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Celebrating Life After Fifty -
- Coping With Loss-
- Health and Wellness -
- Meeting Men -
- Personal Ads and On-Line Dating -
- Relationships -
- Flirting -
- Sex and Sexuality -
- Traveling Solo -
- Living Together or Marrying Again -
Celebrating
Life After Fifty
Brown, Helen Gurley. The Late Show: A Semiwild But
Practical Survival Plan for Women Over Fifty. William Morrow, 1993 ISBN 0688100171
Downes, Peggy, Ph.D. and Faul, Patricia and Mud, Virginia
and Tuttle, Ilene. The New Older Woman: A Dialogue
for the Coming Century. Celestial
Arts, 1996. ISBN 0890877696
Friedan, Betty. The Fountain of Age. Simon and Schuster, 1993. ISBN
0671898531
Jacobs, Ruth Harriet. Be an Outrageous Older Woman -
A R*A*S*P* Remarkable Aging Smart Person. HarperPerennial Library, 1997.
ISBN 0060952539
McCain,
Marian Van Eyk. Elderwoman: Reap the Wisdom,
Feel the Power, Embrace the Joy. Findhorn Press, 2002. ISBN
1899171290
Sheehy, Gail. New Passages: Mapping Your Life Across Time. Random House, 1995.ISBN
0345404459
Sher, Barbara. It’s Only Too Late If You
Don’t Start Now: How to Create Your Second Life at
Any Age.
Delacorte Press, 1999. ISBN 0440507189
Viorst, Judith. Forever Fifty and Other
Negotiations. Simon & Schuster, 1989.
ISBN 0684832372
Viorst, Judith. Suddenly 60: And Other Shocks of
Later Life. Simon & Schuster, 2000.
ISBN 068486763X
Weaver, Frances. The Girls With the Grandmother Faces: A
Celebration of Life’s Potential for Those Over 55. Hyperion, 1996. ISBN 0786881992
Coping With or Recovering From Loss
Ford, Debbie et al.
Spiritual Divorce: Divorce as
a Catalyst for an Extraordinary Life. Harper, 2001. ISBN 0062516957
Hannon, Kerry. Suddenly Single: Money Skills
for Divorcees and Widows. John
Wiley and Sons. 1998. ISBN 0471243116
Hayes, Christopher L., Ph.D. et al. Our Turn: Women Who Triumph in
the Face of Divorce. Pocket
Books, 1994. ISBN 0671740067
Jaycox, Victoria. Single Again: A Guide For Women Starting Over. W.W. Norton and Company,
1999.ISBN 0393046990
Kaganoff, Penny (ed.), Spano, Susan (ed.), Vicki
Austin-Smith (ed.). Women On Divorce: A Bedside
Companion. Harcourt Brace, 1997. ISBN
0156004623
Kahn, Sandra S. Leaving Him Behind: Cutting the
Cord and Breaking Free After the Marriage Ends. Random House, 1992. ISBN
0345364147
Kushner, Harold S. When Bad Things Happen to Good
People. Avon, 1994. ISBN 0380603926
Steinem, Gloria. Revolution From Within: A Book
of Self-Esteem. Little Brown, 1993. ISBN
0316812471
Trafford, Abigail. Crazy Time: Surviving Divorce
and Building a New Life.
HarperPerennial, 1993. ISBN 0060923091
Wallerstein, Judith and Blakeslee, Sandra. Second Chances. Houghton Mifflin, 1996. ISBN
0395735335
Health, Wellness and Image
The Boston
Women’s Health Book Collective. The New Our Bodies, A New Edition for a New Era.Touchstone Books, 2002. ISBN
07432561157
Bransford, Helen. Welcome to Your Facelift. Bantam Books, 1998. ISBN
0385485506
Busch, Julia. Treat Your Face Like a Salad! Anti-Aging Press, 1993. ISBN
0963290789
Carper, Jean. Stop Aging Now! The Ultimate Plan for Staying
Young & Reversing the Aging Process. HarperPerennial, 1996. ISBN
0060985003
Sheehy, Gail. The Silent Passage: Menopause. Pocket Books, 1998. ISBN
0671567772
Stover,
Laren et al. The Bombshell Manual of Style. Hyperion, 2001. ISBN 0786866942
Meeting Men
Solomon,
Alice. Find the Love of Your Life After
Fifty! The Writers Collective, 2004.
ISBN 1932133682.
Courtney, Phillipa.
4 Steps to bring the Right
Person into your life Right Now! Meant2Be Unlimited Inc., 2000.
ISBN 1586390007.
Doyle,
Laura. Surrendered Single: A Practical
Guide to Attracting and Marrying the Man Who's Right for
You. Fireside
Books, 2002. ISBN 0743217896
Gray, John. Mars and Venus Starting Over. HarperCollins, 1998. ISBN 0061098388
Greenwald, Rachel. Find a Husband After 35 Using Wat I Learned in Harvard Business School: A Simple 15-Step Action Program. Ballantine Books, 2003. ISBN 034546625X
Lederman, Ellen. The Best Places to Go to Meet
Good Men. Prima Publishing, 1991. ISBN 1559581069
Lownes, Leil. How to Make Anyone Fall in Love With You. Contemporary Books, 1996. ISBN
0809229897
Sanford, Teddi and Silverstein, Mickie Padorr. Marrying Again: The Art of
Attracting a New Man and Winning His Heart. Contemporary Books, 1988. ISBN
0809244993
Stagner, Patsy. Baby Boomer Bachelorette: How to Have Sex Once More Before You Die. JPS Publishing, 2004.
Spendel,
Janis. How to Date Men. New York: Penguin Books, 2007.
Tessina, Tina, Ph.D. The Unofficial Guide to Dating
Again. IDG
Books, 1999. ISBN 0028624548
Tucker,
Nita et al. How Not to Stay Single. Crown Pub., 1996. ISBN 0517886375
Wingo, John and Wingo, Julia. At Long Last Love. Warner Books, 1994. ISBN
0446517291
Wolf, Sharon. Guerilla Dating Tactics:
Strategies, Tips and Secrets for Finding Romance. Penguin Books, 1998. ISBN
1558500596
Wolf, Sharon and Koontz, Katy. 50 Ways to Find a Lover. Bob Adams, 1996. ISBN 1558500596
Zuckerman,
Rachelle. Young at Heart: The Mature Woman's Guide to
Finding and Keeping Romance. McGraw-Hill,
2001. ISBN 0809297663
Personal
Ads and On-Line Dating
Barry, Diane. Romancing the Web: A Therapist's Guide to the
Finer Points
of Online Dating, Blue Water
Pubns, 2004.
Fein,
Ellen and Schneider, Sherrie. The Rules for Online Dating. Pocket Books, 2002. ISBN
0743451473
Harrison, Barbara. 50+ And Looking For Love Online. Crossing Press, 2000. ISBN 158010424
Roberts,
Beth, et al. Finding Your Mate Online: No
Fear, No Embarrassment, Just Love. BookSurge Publishing, 2005.
Skirloff, Lisa and Gould, Jodie. Men Are From Cyberspace: The
Single Woman’s Guide to Flirting, Dating and Finding
Love Online.
St. Martin’s Press, 1997. ISBN 0312171056
Flirting
Jillson,
Joyce. The Fine Art Of Flirting. Simon and Schuster, 1989. ISBN
067162752X
Rabin, Susan with Lagowski, Barbara. How to Attract Anyone, Anytime, Anyplace: The
Smart Guide to Flirting. Plume,
1993. ISBN 0452270863
Relationships
Allen, Dr.
Patricia and Harmon, Sandra. Getting To I Do: The Secret to
Doing Relationships Right!. Avon Books, 1995. ISBN
0380718154.
Brothers, Joyce. What Every Woman Should Know
About Men. Ballantine Books, 1991. ISBN
0345353722
Carter, Steven and Sokol, Julia. What Smart Women Know. M.Evans & Co., 2000. ISBN
0871319063
Cowan, Dr. Connell and Kinder, Dr. Melvyn. Smart Women/Foolish Choices: Finding the Right
Man/Avoiding the Wrong Ones. New American Library, 1988. ISBN 0451166418
Cowan, Dr. Connell and Kinder, Dr. Melvyn. Women Men Love/Women Men Leave. New American Library, 1988.
ISBN 0451166418
DeAngelis, Barbara, Ph.D. Secrets About Men Every Woman
Should Know. Dell Publishing, 1992. ISBN
0440505380
McGraw,
Dr. Phil. Love Smart: Find the One You
Want; Fix the One You've Got. New York: Free Press. 2005
O'Neal, Janet. Cracking the Love Code. Broadway Books, 1999. ISBN
0767901681
Page, Susan. If I’m So Wonderful, Why Am
I Still Single?
Bantam Books, 1992. ISBN 0553282999
Shapiro, Susan R. and Kasson, Michele, Ph.D. The Men Out There: A
Woman’s Little Black Book. Rutledge Books, 1997. ISBN
1887750371
Sills, Judith, Ph.D. How to Stop Looking for Someone
Perfect and Find Someone to Love. New York: Ballantine Books,
1984..
Sheehy, Gail. Sex and the Seasoned Woman: Pursuing the Passionate Life. New York: Random House, 2006.
Sex and Sexuality
Barbach, Lonnie, Ph.D. For Each Other:Sharing Sexual Intimacy. New York: Penguin Books, 1984.
Barbach, Lonnie. Ph.D. For Yourself: The Fullfillment of Female Sexuality.. New York: Doubleday. 2000.
Block, Joel and Susan Crain Bakos. Sex Over 50. West Nyack, NY: Parker Publishing, 1999.
Boteach, Shmuley. Kosher Sex: A Recipe for Passion and Intimacy. New York: Doubleday. 2000
Gray, John. Mars and Venus in the Bedroom. New York: HarperCollins,.2003.
Keesley, Barbara. All Night Long: How to Make Love to a Man over 50. New York: HarperCollins. 2004.
Masterson, Graham. How to Drive Your Man Wild in Bed. New York: Penguin Books. 2004.
Westheimer, Ruth K. Dr. Ruth's Sex After 50: Revving Up Your Best Romance, Passon & Excitement. Quill Driver Books, 2005.
Traveling Solo
Ben-Lesser, Jay. A Foxy Old Woman's Guide to Traveling Alone: Around Town or Around the World. New York: Crossing Press. 1995.
Berman, Eleanor. Traveling Solo: Advice and Ideas For More Than 250 Great Vacations. Old Saybrook, CT: The Globe Pequot Press. 2008
Bond, Marybeth. Travelers' Tales: Gutsy Women, Travel Tips and Wisdom for the Road. New York: Travelers' Tales, 1995.
Greenberg, Peter. The Travel Detective: How to Get the Best Service and Best Deals for Airlines, Hotels, Cruise Ships, and Car Rental Agencies. New York: Random House, 2005.
Heilman, Joan Rattner. Unbelievably Good Deals and Great Adventures That You Absolutely Can't Get Unless You're Over 50. Chicago: Contemporary Books, 2006.
McMillon, Bill. Volunteer Vacations. Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press, 2006.
Zepatos, Thalia. A Journey of One's Own: Uncommon Advice for the Independent Woman Traveler. Portland, OR: Eighth Mountain Press. 2003.
Living Together and/or Marrying Again
Engel, Marjorie, et al. Weddings, A Family Affair: The New Etiquette for Second Marriages and Couples with Divorced Parents. New York: Wilshire Publishing, 1998.
Moseley, Douglas, et al. Making Your Second Marriage a First Class Success. Rocklin, CA: Prima Publishing, 1998.
Soloto, Dorian, et al. Unmarried to Each Other: The Essential Guide to Living Together as an Unmarried Couple. Marlowe & Co., 2002.
Warner, Ralph, et al. Living Together: A Legal Guide for Unmarried Couples. New York: Nolo Press, 2006.
Whitman, Stacy, et al. Shacking Up: The Smart Girl's Guide to Living in Sin Without Getting Burned. New York: Broadway, 2003.
Wright, H. Norman. Before You Remarry. New York: Harvest House Press. 1999.