Books Penny recommends on coping with people who make your life difficult or try to manipulate you.
“Difficult Personalities – A practical guide to managing the hurtful behaviours of others (and maybe your own)” by Dr Helen McGrath and Hazel Edwards, Choice book, 2006. (Deals with Negative /superior/ bossy/anxious/passive aggressive/bullying/sociopathic)
“Emotional Vampires: Dealing with People Who Drain You Dry, Revised and Expanded 2nd Edition by Albert Bernstein, 2012.
"Stop Caretaking the Borderline or Narcissist: How to End the Drama and Get On with Life" by Margalis Fjelstad, 2013
“Tricky People: How to Deal With Horrible Types Before They Ruin Your Life” by Andrew Fuller, 2013
“Emotional Blackmail: When the People in Your Life Use Fear, Obligation, and Guilt to Manipulate You” by Susan Forward and Donna Frazier, 1998
“Dealing with People You Can't Stand, Revised and Expanded Third Edition: How to Bring Out the Best in People at Their Worst” by Rick Kirschner and Rick Brinkman, 2012
“Dealing with Difficult People: How to Deal with Nasty Customers, Demanding Bosses and Annoying Co-workers” by Roberta Cava, 2014
"Your turn for care: Surviving the aging and death of the adults who harmed you." by Laura S. Brown, 2012
“Controlling People: How to Recognize, Understand, and Deal with People Who Try to Control You” by Patricia Evans, 2003
“Where to Draw the Line: How to Set Healthy Boundaries Every Day” by Anne Katherine, 2000
“Your Perfect Right: Assertiveness and Equality in Your Life and Relationships” (9th Edition) by Robert E. Alberti and Michael L. Emmons, 2008
“Nonviolent Communication: - A language of life”, by Marshall B Rosenberg, Puddledancer Press, 2010
“Emotional Vampires: Dealing with People Who Drain You Dry, Revised and Expanded 2nd Edition by Albert Bernstein, 2012.
"Stop Caretaking the Borderline or Narcissist: How to End the Drama and Get On with Life" by Margalis Fjelstad, 2013
“Tricky People: How to Deal With Horrible Types Before They Ruin Your Life” by Andrew Fuller, 2013
“Emotional Blackmail: When the People in Your Life Use Fear, Obligation, and Guilt to Manipulate You” by Susan Forward and Donna Frazier, 1998
“Dealing with People You Can't Stand, Revised and Expanded Third Edition: How to Bring Out the Best in People at Their Worst” by Rick Kirschner and Rick Brinkman, 2012
“Dealing with Difficult People: How to Deal with Nasty Customers, Demanding Bosses and Annoying Co-workers” by Roberta Cava, 2014
"Your turn for care: Surviving the aging and death of the adults who harmed you." by Laura S. Brown, 2012
“Controlling People: How to Recognize, Understand, and Deal with People Who Try to Control You” by Patricia Evans, 2003
“Where to Draw the Line: How to Set Healthy Boundaries Every Day” by Anne Katherine, 2000
“Your Perfect Right: Assertiveness and Equality in Your Life and Relationships” (9th Edition) by Robert E. Alberti and Michael L. Emmons, 2008
“Nonviolent Communication: - A language of life”, by Marshall B Rosenberg, Puddledancer Press, 2010