Broadway Books
It’s Just a Freakin’ Date: A Guide to a Sane Dating Life (Dec., $19.95) by Greg Behrendt and Amiira Ruotola-Behrendt reveals how to bring sanity, laughter and success to the pursuit of love.
Cider Mill Press
(dist. by Sterling)
The Good Wife Guide: 19 Rules for Keeping a Happy Husband (Nov., $9.95) by Ladies’ Homemaker Monthly addresses topics from how to cook from scratch to how to make yourself more attractive.
Collins
Sex Detox: Recharge Desire, Revitalize Intimacy, Re-energize Your Love Life (Jan., $24.95) by Ian Kerner. The author of Be Honest—You’re Not That into Him Either proposes a 30-day improvement program.
Globe Pequot/Skirt! Books
PMS (Oct., $12.95) by Nikki Hardin, publisher of Skirt! magazine, illustrates humorous ways to look at Problems Men Started.
Hollan
(dist. by Sterling)
The Engagement Ring Book (Jan., $12.95) by Emma Johnson explains how to buy a gem; a die-cut hole throughout allows readers to “try on” designs.
Clarkson Potter
Other People’s Love Letters (Oct., $22.50) by Bill Shapiro provides an uncensored look at actual letters—some scrawled on napkins or Post-Its. Ad/promo.
Ravenous
(dist. by Sterling)
Sex Drive: Fantasies in Flesh and Steel (Oct., $19.95) by Allen Jake Bronstein illustrates, in pictures of hot models and hotter cars, the relationship between the auto and the erotic.
Red Rock Press
You’re My Woman Because...AndYou’re My Guy Because... (Jan., $12.95 each) by Patrick H. Murphy and Patricia Storms, respectively, list the things girlfriends/boyfriends do that make them lovable.
Sourcebooks/Casablanca
Cuddle Sutra (Nov., $10.95) celebrates the art of cuddling, whether done in the privacy of one’s home or in public.
Sterling/Hearst
Cosmo’s Guide to Red-Hot Sex (Jan., $29.95) by the editors of Cosmopolitan reveals such secrets as how to feel sexier naked, how to make a man ache for you all day and how to take sex to a deeper level.