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How to Break Up with Your Friends
by Erin Falconer • 2022
Close friendships need the same clear-eyed evaluation you give your career. A guide to the audit.
3.74
479
How to Break Up with Your Friends Summary
How to Break Up with Your Friends 90%
Close friendships need the same clear-eyed evaluation you give your career. A guide to the audit.
by Erin Falconer 2022
3.74
479 ratings
The Friendship Fix
by Andrea Bonior • 2011
Adult friendship is a skill: the manual for making, keeping, and ending them with care.
3.18
122
The Friendship Fix Summary
The Friendship Fix 90%
Adult friendship is a skill: the manual for making, keeping, and ending them with care.
by Andrea Bonior 2011
3.18
122 ratings
The Friendship Crisis
by Marla Paul • 2004
Why making friends after 30 feels impossible, and the concrete steps that actually work.
3.18
254
The Friendship Crisis Summary
The Friendship Crisis 90%
Why making friends after 30 feels impossible, and the concrete steps that actually work.
by Marla Paul 2004
3.18
254 ratings
Platonic
by Marisa G. Franco • 2022
Why adult friendship is harder than romance, and the attachment science that fixes it.
4.04
8k+
Platonic Summary
Platonic 89%
Why adult friendship is harder than romance, and the attachment science that fixes it.
by Marisa G. Franco 2022
4.04
8k+ ratings
Modern Friendship
by Anna Goldfarb • 2024
Not all friends are the same tier. A system for categorizing, maintaining, and deepening each one.
3.74
884
Modern Friendship Summary
Modern Friendship 89%
Not all friends are the same tier. A system for categorizing, maintaining, and deepening each one.
by Anna Goldfarb 2024
3.74
884 ratings
We Should Get Together
by Kat Vellos • 2020
Loneliness hits like a smoking habit. The cure isn't more friends; it's a skill we forgot.
3.85
954
We Should Get Together Summary
We Should Get Together 89%
Loneliness hits like a smoking habit. The cure isn't more friends; it's a skill we forgot.
by Kat Vellos 2020
3.85
954 ratings
You Will Find Your People
by Lane Moore • 2023
TV promised you ride-or-die friends by 25. The real playbook for finding them in adulthood.
3.25
3k+
You Will Find Your People Summary
You Will Find Your People 89%
TV promised you ride-or-die friends by 25. The real playbook for finding them in adulthood.
by Lane Moore 2023
3.25
3k+ ratings
Big Friendship
by Aminatou Sow • 2020
Friendship is the only important relationship we expect to maintain without instruction.
3.74
25k+
Big Friendship Summary
Big Friendship 89%
Friendship is the only important relationship we expect to maintain without instruction.
by Aminatou Sow 2020
3.74
25k+ ratings
Rich and Pretty
by Rumaan Alam • 2016
One marries into Manhattan privilege, the other stagnates. Their lifelong friendship starts to fray.
2.77
11k+
Rich and Pretty Summary
Rich and Pretty 89%
One marries into Manhattan privilege, the other stagnates. Their lifelong friendship starts to fray.
by Rumaan Alam 2016
2.77
11k+ ratings
The Art of Showing Up
by Rachel Wilkerson Miller • 2020
The friendships you want require skills nobody taught you, starting with showing up for yourself.
3.77
3k+
The Art of Showing Up Summary
The Art of Showing Up 89%
The friendships you want require skills nobody taught you, starting with showing up for yourself.
by Rachel Wilkerson Miller 2020
3.77
3k+ ratings
Belong
by Radha Agrawal • 2018
Loneliness harms like alcoholism. A method to find true community, not just more contacts.
3.60
1k+
Belong Summary
Belong 88%
Loneliness harms like alcoholism. A method to find true community, not just more contacts.
by Radha Agrawal 2018
3.60
1k+ ratings
The 2-Hour Cocktail Party
by Nick Gray • 2022
Not a natural networker? Two hours on a Tuesday with name tags does the work for you.
4.15
857
The 2-Hour Cocktail Party Summary
The 2-Hour Cocktail Party 88%
Not a natural networker? Two hours on a Tuesday with name tags does the work for you.
by Nick Gray 2022
4.15
857 ratings
Priklijuoti
by John David Anderson • 2017
A sticky-note war turns Eric's middle-school crew into targets and their words into weapons.
3.90
9k+
Priklijuoti Summary
Priklijuoti 88%
A sticky-note war turns Eric's middle-school crew into targets and their words into weapons.
by John David Anderson 2017
3.90
9k+ ratings
The Friendship Formula
by Caroline Millington • 2019
Adult friendship is harder than it looks. The science of how many hours closeness actually takes.
3.24
164
The Friendship Formula Summary
The Friendship Formula 88%
Adult friendship is harder than it looks. The science of how many hours closeness actually takes.
by Caroline Millington 2019
3.24
164 ratings
Frientimacy
by Shasta Nelson • 2016
Friendship is not about quantity. The depth you crave requires three simple but difficult practices.
3.80
840
Frientimacy Summary
Frientimacy 88%
Friendship is not about quantity. The depth you crave requires three simple but difficult practices.
by Shasta Nelson 2016
3.80
840 ratings
The Other Significant Others
by Rhaina Cohen • 2024
Two friends share a mortgage, a child, a life. Everyone asks if they're a couple.
3.93
5k+
The Other Significant Others Summary
The Other Significant Others 88%
Two friends share a mortgage, a child, a life. Everyone asks if they're a couple.
by Rhaina Cohen 2024
3.93
5k+ ratings
The Friendship Factor
by Alan Loy McGinnis • 1978
Marriages and careers rise and fall on one skill you were never taught: making friends.
4.15
1k+
The Friendship Factor Summary
The Friendship Factor 88%
Marriages and careers rise and fall on one skill you were never taught: making friends.
by Alan Loy McGinnis 1978
4.15
1k+ ratings
When Friendship Hurts
by Jan Yager • 2002
Diagnose toxic friendships, set boundaries that hold, and know when to walk away.
3.46
336
When Friendship Hurts Summary
When Friendship Hurts 88%
Diagnose toxic friendships, set boundaries that hold, and know when to walk away.
by Jan Yager 2002
3.46
336 ratings
Text Me When You Get Home
by Kayleen Schaefer • 2018
How a parting ritual signaled that female friendship had become the true love story.
3.46
9k+
Text Me When You Get Home Summary
Text Me When You Get Home 88%
How a parting ritual signaled that female friendship had become the true love story.
by Kayleen Schaefer 2018
3.46
9k+ ratings
Friendship for Grown-Ups
by Lisa Whelchel • 2010
Closeness to God depends on closeness to trustworthy friends. A former child star shows how.
3.69
353
Friendship for Grown-Ups Summary
Friendship for Grown-Ups 88%
Closeness to God depends on closeness to trustworthy friends. A former child star shows how.
by Lisa Whelchel 2010
3.69
353 ratings
The Laws of Connection
by David Robson • 2024
Social bonds predict longevity better than diet or exercise. The skills to build them are learnable.
3.74
434
The Laws of Connection Summary
The Laws of Connection 88%
Social bonds predict longevity better than diet or exercise. The skills to build them are learnable.
by David Robson 2024
3.74
434 ratings
Confessions of an Imaginary Friend
by Michelle Cuevas • 2017
His twin sister alone sees him. Jacques Papier is her imaginary friend, yearning to be real.
4.19
3k+
Confessions of an Imaginary Friend Summary
Confessions of an Imaginary Friend 88%
His twin sister alone sees him. Jacques Papier is her imaginary friend, yearning to be real.
by Michelle Cuevas 2017
4.19
3k+ ratings
Summer Sisters
by Judy Blume • 1998
A quiet girl, a dazzling wild child: Vineyard summers that bind them through betrayal and decades.
3.85
138k+
Summer Sisters Summary
Summer Sisters 88%
A quiet girl, a dazzling wild child: Vineyard summers that bind them through betrayal and decades.
by Judy Blume 1998
3.85
138k+ ratings
How to Win Friends and Influence People for Teen Girls
by Donna Dale Carnegie • 2005
Carnegie's classic rules for teen girls: how to make friends, defuse drama, and be heard.
3.95
1k+
How to Win Friends and Influence People for Teen Girls Summary
How to Win Friends and Influence People for Teen Girls 88%
Carnegie's classic rules for teen girls: how to make friends, defuse drama, and be heard.
by Donna Dale Carnegie 2005
3.95
1k+ ratings
The New Girl
by Meg Cabot • 2008
Allie Finkle starts a new school with a pirate-costumed brother, and a bully wants to fight.
3.86
3k+
The New Girl Summary
The New Girl 88%
Allie Finkle starts a new school with a pirate-costumed brother, and a bully wants to fight.
by Meg Cabot 2008
3.86
3k+ ratings
Friendship in the Age of Loneliness
by Adam Smiley Poswolsky • 2021
You have hundreds of contacts and maybe one real friend. The playbook for rebuilding your circle.
3.38
426
Friendship in the Age of Loneliness Summary
Friendship in the Age of Loneliness 88%
You have hundreds of contacts and maybe one real friend. The playbook for rebuilding your circle.
by Adam Smiley Poswolsky 2021
3.38
426 ratings
Messy Beautiful Friendship
by Christine Hoover • 2017
Friendship is built, not found: vulnerability, hospitality, and words that anchor us to eternity.
4.31
1k+
Messy Beautiful Friendship Summary
Messy Beautiful Friendship 88%
Friendship is built, not found: vulnerability, hospitality, and words that anchor us to eternity.
by Christine Hoover 2017
4.31
1k+ ratings
Here to Make Friends
by Hope Kelaher • 2020
Proximity made your childhood friends. Here is the intentional system for making them as an adult.
3.19
155
Here to Make Friends Summary
Here to Make Friends 88%
Proximity made your childhood friends. Here is the intentional system for making them as an adult.
by Hope Kelaher 2020
3.19
155 ratings
Fighting for Our Friendships
by Danielle Bayard Jackson • 2024
Why female friendships fray and how to repair them from first fight to last goodbye.
4.14
1k+
Fighting for Our Friendships Summary
Fighting for Our Friendships 88%
Why female friendships fray and how to repair them from first fight to last goodbye.
by Danielle Bayard Jackson 2024
4.14
1k+ ratings
Find Your People
by Jennie Allen • 2022
More lethal than smoking: chronic loneliness. The cure is five people who actually know you.
3.94
21k+
Find Your People Summary
Find Your People 88%
More lethal than smoking: chronic loneliness. The cure is five people who actually know you.
by Jennie Allen 2022
3.94
21k+ ratings
The Interestings
by Meg Wolitzer • 2013
At arts camp, six teenagers decide they are exceptional. Forty years of ordinary life disagree.
3.60
124k+
The Interestings Summary
The Interestings 88%
At arts camp, six teenagers decide they are exceptional. Forty years of ordinary life disagree.
by Meg Wolitzer 2013
3.60
124k+ ratings
Everything I Know About Love
by Dolly Alderton • 2018
MSN Messenger, Camden parties, and a friendship that survived every man who didn't.
3.93
517k+
Everything I Know About Love Summary
Everything I Know About Love 88%
MSN Messenger, Camden parties, and a friendship that survived every man who didn't.
by Dolly Alderton 2018
3.93
517k+ ratings
Way of the Warrior Kid 3
by Jocko Willink • 2019
Marc always won. Then Danny arrived: faster, smarter, and too humble to hate.
4.68
1k+
Way of the Warrior Kid 3 Summary
Way of the Warrior Kid 3 88%
Marc always won. Then Danny arrived: faster, smarter, and too humble to hate.
by Jocko Willink 2019
4.68
1k+ ratings
The Thing About Jellyfish
by Ali Benjamin • 2015
After her best friend drowns, a girl stops speaking and searches for answers in jellyfish.
4.10
45k+
The Thing About Jellyfish Summary
The Thing About Jellyfish 88%
After her best friend drowns, a girl stops speaking and searches for answers in jellyfish.
by Ali Benjamin 2015
4.10
45k+ ratings
Love in the Big City
by Sang Young Park • 2019
A gay man in Seoul chases love through friendship, loss, and a secret he cannot shake.
3.67
18k+
Love in the Big City Summary
Love in the Big City 87%
A gay man in Seoul chases love through friendship, loss, and a secret he cannot shake.
by Sang Young Park 2019
3.67
18k+ ratings
Friend-ish
by Kelly Needham • 2019
Asking friendships to do what only God can do leaves them hollow. Here's the biblical repair.
4.22
2k+
Friend-ish Summary
Friend-ish 87%
Asking friendships to do what only God can do leaves them hollow. Here's the biblical repair.
by Kelly Needham 2019
4.22
2k+ ratings
How to Be a Friend
by Marcus Tullius Cicero
The classic friendship manual: why character matters more than chemistry, and when loyalty says no.
3.86
4k+
How to Be a Friend Summary
How to Be a Friend 87%
The classic friendship manual: why character matters more than chemistry, and when loyalty says no.
by Marcus Tullius Cicero
3.86
4k+ ratings
The Knockout Queen
by Rufi Thorpe • 2020
Two suburban misfits bond over drag shows. One of them will kill for the other.
3.74
16k+
The Knockout Queen Summary
The Knockout Queen 87%
Two suburban misfits bond over drag shows. One of them will kill for the other.
by Rufi Thorpe 2020
3.74
16k+ ratings
No and Me
by Delphine de Vigan • 2007
A thirteen-year-old prodigy, too anxious to speak, meets a homeless girl and finds her voice.
3.72
20k+
No and Me Summary
No and Me 87%
A thirteen-year-old prodigy, too anxious to speak, meets a homeless girl and finds her voice.
by Delphine de Vigan 2007
3.72
20k+ ratings
Friendship in an Age of Economics
by Todd May • 2012
The way we treat our friends is a political act, and market logic is quietly corrupting it.
3.72
29
Friendship in an Age of Economics Summary
Friendship in an Age of Economics 87%
The way we treat our friends is a political act, and market logic is quietly corrupting it.
by Todd May 2012
3.72
29 ratings
Firefly Lane
by Kristin Hannah • 2008
Best friends since fourteen, Kate and Tully navigate thirty years of love, ambition, and loss.
4.20
486k+
Firefly Lane Summary
Firefly Lane 87%
Best friends since fourteen, Kate and Tully navigate thirty years of love, ambition, and loss.
by Kristin Hannah 2008
4.20
486k+ ratings
Billy No-Mates
by Max Dickins • 2022
No close male friends at 30: an engaged man investigates the male friendship crisis.
4.16
463
Billy No-Mates Summary
Billy No-Mates 87%
No close male friends at 30: an engaged man investigates the male friendship crisis.
by Max Dickins 2022
4.16
463 ratings
Tanz der Tiefseequalle
by Stefanie Höfler • 2017
A bullied boy's quiet imagination catches a popular girl's eye. A class trip brings them together.
3.27
772
Tanz der Tiefseequalle Summary
Tanz der Tiefseequalle 87%
A bullied boy's quiet imagination catches a popular girl's eye. A class trip brings them together.
by Stefanie Höfler 2017
3.27
772 ratings
Friendship
by Lydia Denworth • 2020
Loneliness kills like smoking. The biology of friendship, from macaques to MRI, reveals why.
3.64
794
Friendship Summary
Friendship 87%
Loneliness kills like smoking. The biology of friendship, from macaques to MRI, reveals why.
by Lydia Denworth 2020
3.64
794 ratings
Olive
by Emma Gannon • 2020
A journalist questioning motherhood faces a broken engagement and drifting friendships.
3.67
22k+
Olive Summary
Olive 87%
A journalist questioning motherhood faces a broken engagement and drifting friendships.
by Emma Gannon 2020
3.67
22k+ ratings
Friends Like These
by Meg Rosoff • 2022
A small-town intern in 1983 New York is remade by a magnetic friend, then must remake herself.
3.30
3k+
Friends Like These Summary
Friends Like These 87%
A small-town intern in 1983 New York is remade by a magnetic friend, then must remake herself.
by Meg Rosoff 2022
3.30
3k+ ratings
I Wish You All the Best
by Mason Deaver • 2019
Thrown out by their parents, a nonbinary teen builds a home with a sister long estranged.
4.14
55k+
I Wish You All the Best Summary
I Wish You All the Best 87%
Thrown out by their parents, a nonbinary teen builds a home with a sister long estranged.
by Mason Deaver 2019
4.14
55k+ ratings
Friendship
by A.C. Grayling • 2013
2,500 years of philosophy on why friendship is a requirement, not a bonus.
3.27
117
Friendship Summary
Friendship 87%
2,500 years of philosophy on why friendship is a requirement, not a bonus.
by A.C. Grayling 2013
3.27
117 ratings
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl
by Joyce Carol Oates • 2002
A high school joke turns into a bomb threat accusation, and only one girl believes his innocence.
3.32
6k+
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl Summary
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl 87%
A high school joke turns into a bomb threat accusation, and only one girl believes his innocence.
by Joyce Carol Oates 2002
3.32
6k+ ratings
Auggie & Me
by R.J. Palacio • 2015
How three kids from Auggie's world confront the hardest thing of all: their own mistakes.
4.27
42k+
Auggie & Me Summary
Auggie & Me 87%
How three kids from Auggie's world confront the hardest thing of all: their own mistakes.
by R.J. Palacio 2015
4.27
42k+ ratings
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