"One of the best books written for the divorcing person... warm, engaging."

"I have read it four times and highlighted it in four different colors. I get something different out of it each time... I have given it to many others... It is so right on about the recovery process that it is amazing."

— Joy Spalding, Colorado
(online review)

"It made me realize I was not the only person who felt and acted in a certain way when my marriage ended. We all have the same reactions and emotions. The steps to rebuilding your life make sense and should be followed."

— Linda Percussi, New Jersey
(online review)

"...a handbook for the divorcing and divorced that is authentic and which they can employ in the rebuilding of their own lives."

— Esther Oshiver Fisher, J.D.
Journal of Divorce

"...warm, simple, and direct... this is a book you will not want to put down."

— A.R.E. Press

"Over two decades of research and practice have helped this third edition become a bestseller. Dr. Fisher and Dr. Alberti guide the reader through steps of divorce recovery. Personal application checklists are provided for each chapter. Good for individuals or groups."

— Living Solo
Spring 2000

"Shows you how to move from denial to freedom and even another love, with handy checklists along the way."

— Jann Mitchell
The Sunday Oregonian
January 9, 2000

"...this book... forces us to do something besides sitting around feeling sorry for ourselves. There are ways to work through relationships that end, and we have the power and the tools to do it. ...It gives us hope."

— Marilyn Dalrymple
Affaire de Coeur
April 2000