This is an alphabetical version. For a subjective ranked version see: Ranked: Relationships, Right?
Relationships, whatever form they take, can be very difficult to manage. The below list are books that want to help you better handle relationships.
- Beyond Order: 12 More Rules For Life by Jordan B. Peterson
- Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman by Robert K. Massie
- Cleopatra: A Life by Stacy Schiff
- Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia by Janet Wallach
- Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson
- The End of Gender: Debunking the Myths about Sex and Identity in Our Society by Debra Soh
- Hot Buttons: How to Resolve Conflict and Cool Everyone Down by Sybil Evans, Sherry Suib Cohen
- Learn to Love: Guide to Healing Your Disappointing Love Life by Thomas Jordan
- The Possibility Principle: How Quantum Physics Can Improve the Way You Think, Live, and Love by Mel Schwartz
- A Renegade History of the United States by Thaddeus Russell
- The Second Stage by Betty Friedan
- The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It: On Social Position and How We Use it by Will Storr
- War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning by Chris Hedges
Fiction
- The Adulterous Wife by Albert Camus (Exile and the Kingdom)
- Berlin by Jason Lutes
- Elektra by Jennifer Saint
- The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
- The Schopenhauer Cure: A Novel by Irvin Yalom
