Best Novels About Drug Addiction - April 2024

Sing, Unburied, Sing: A Novel

• ASIN: B01M9I7CRC
• ASIN: B01M9I7CRC
• Manufacturer: Scribner

Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction

• ASIN: B003JTHWLE
• ASIN: B003JTHWLE
• Manufacturer: Mariner Books

How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence

New York Times Book Review - 10 Best Books of 2018 A New York Times Notable Book The number-one New York Times best seller. A brilliant and brave investigation into the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs - and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences When Michael Pollan set out to research how LSD and psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) are being used to provide relief to people suffering from difficult-to-treat conditions such as depression, addiction, and anxiety, he did not intend to write what is undoubte... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07B1V3RF5
• ASIN: B07B1V3RF5
• Manufacturer: Penguin Audio

All the Ugly and Wonderful Things: A Novel

A beautiful and provocative love story between two unlikely people and the hard-won relationship that elevates them above the Midwestern meth lab backdrop of their lives.As the daughter of a drug dealer, Wavy knows not to trust people, not even her own parents. It's safer to keep her mouth shut and stay out of sight. Struggling to raise her little brother, Donal, eight-year-old Wavy is the only responsible adult around. Obsessed with the constellations, she finds peace in the starry night sky above the fields behind her house, until one night her star gazing causes an accident. After witnessin... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01ARRWOOU
• ASIN: B01ARRWOOU
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Thomas Dunne Books

Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic

Winner of the NBCC Award for General NonfictionNamed on Amazon's Best Books of the Year 2015--Michael Botticelli, U.S. Drug Czar (Politico) Favorite Book of the Year--Angus Deaton, Nobel Prize Economics (Bloomberg/WSJ) Best Books of 2015--Matt Bevin, Governor of Kentucky (WSJ) Books of the Year--Slate.com's 10 Best Books of 2015--Entertainment Weekly's 10 Best Books of 2015 --Buzzfeed's 19 Best Nonfiction Books of 2015--The Daily Beast's Best Big Idea Books of 2015--Seattle Times' Best Books of 2015--Boston Globe's Best Books of 2015--St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Best Books of 2015--The Guardian'... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1620402521
• ASIN: 1620402521
• ISBN: 9781620402528
• Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
• Manufacturer: Bloomsbury Press

Two Kinds of Truth (A Harry Bosch Novel Book 20)

Harry Bosch searches for the truth in the new thriller from #1 NYT bestselling author Michael ConnellyAn NPR Best Book of 2017A Times Critics' Top Book of 2017 A Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2017A South Florida Sun-Sentinel Best Mystery of 2017An Amazon Book of the MonthHarry Bosch, exiled from the LAPD, is working cold cases for the San Fernando Police Department when all hands are called out to a local drugstore, where two pharmacists have been murdered in a robbery. Bosch and the tiny town's three-person detective squad sift through the clues, which lead into the dangerous, big-business worl... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06W9NKRXG
• ASIN: B06W9NKRXG
• Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

Refuge Recovery: A Buddhist Path to Recovering from Addiction

Bestselling author and renowned Buddhist teacher Noah Levine adapts the Buddha's Four Noble Truths and Eight Fold Path into a proven and systematic approach to recovery from alcohol and drug addiction—an indispensable alternative to the 12-step program.While many desperately need the help of the 12-step recovery program, the traditional AA model's focus on an external higher power can alienate people who don't connect with its religious tenets. Refuge Recovery is a systematic method based on Buddhist principles, which integrates scientific, non-theistic, and psychological insight. Viewing ad... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062122843
• UPC: 884906862791
• ASIN: 0062122843
• ISBN: 0062122843
• Brand: HarperOne
• Manufacturer: HarperOne

The Midnight Line: A Jack Reacher Novel

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER •  Lee Child returns with a gripping new powerhouse thriller featuring Jack Reacher, “one of this century’s most original, tantalizing pop-fiction heroes” (The Washington Post).BONUS: Includes a sneak peek of Lee Child’s new novel, Past Tense. Reacher takes a stroll through a small Wisconsin town and sees a class ring in a pawn shop window: West Point 2005. A tough year to graduate: Iraq, then Afghanistan. The ring is tiny, for a woman, and it has her initials engraved on the inside. Reacher wonders what unlucky circumstance made her give up something... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06WP486XH
• ASIN: B06WP486XH
• Manufacturer: Dell

Hey, Kiddo (National Book Award Finalist)

A National Book Award Finalist!  In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy. But Jarrett's family is much more complicated than that. His mom is an addict, in and out of rehab, and in and out of Jarrett's life. His father is a mystery -- Jarrett doesn't know where to find him, or even what his name is. Jarrett lives with his grandparents -- two very loud, very loving, very opinionated people who had thought they were through with raising children until Jarrett came along. Jarrett goes through his childhood trying to make his non-normal l... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0545902487
• ASIN: 0545902487
• ISBN: 0545902487
• Manufacturer: Graphix

The Heroin Diaries: Ten Year Anniversary Edition: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star

In honor of the ten-year anniversary of The Heroin Diaries, Nikki Sixx’s definitive and bestselling memoir on drug addiction is reissued with exclusive new content. This shocking, gripping, and at times darkly hilarious memoir explores Nikki’s yearlong war with a vicious heroin addiction. Now more than ever, with opioid addiction ravaging our country and rising by twenty percent in the past year alone, Nikki’s story of both his descent into drug-addled decay and subsequent recovery and transition into a rehabilitation advocate are now more relevant than ever.When Mötley Crüe was at the... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501187546
• ASIN: 1501187546
• ISBN: 1501187546
• Brand: VH1 Books
• Manufacturer: VH1 Books

A Piece of Cake: A Memoir

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The heart-wrenching, uplifting tale about a woman named Cupcake“[Cupcake] Brown’s confessional . . . memoir is one you can’t easily put down. Her life is nothing short of a miracle.”—Chicago Sun-TimesThere are shelves of memoirs about overcoming the death of a parent, childhood abuse, rape, drug addiction, miscarriage, alcoholism, hustling, gangbanging, near-death injuries, drug dealing, prostitution, and homelessness.Cupcake Brown survived all these things before she’d even turned twenty. And that’s when things got interesting. . . Orphaned by th... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1400052297
• ASIN: 1400052297
• ISBN: 1400052297
• Brand: Brand: Broadway Books
• Manufacturer: Broadway Books

A Scanner Darkly

• ASIN: B005LVR6NC
• ASIN: B005LVR6NC
• Manufacturer: Mariner Books

TREASURE ME, COWBOY: Enhanced Edition (Turner Creek Ranch Book 1)

Treasure, secrets and a legacy built on love…Needing a break from her troubled brother, a summer spent living in and researching a historic stagecoach house on the Turner Creek Ranch sounds heavenly to history teacher Melody Chandler. The ranch is owned by three brothers and she accepts the job offer from the eldest brother. She doesn't realize until she's already settled into the house for the summer that cowboy Seth Turner does not want her there meddling into the families past and demands that she leave. Melody can't help but wonder what the handsome cowboy has to hide and she's not leav... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06XYB3FY5
• ASIN: B06XYB3FY5
• Manufacturer: DCP Publishing, LLC

Storm Prey (The Prey Series Book 20)

When a simple robbery turns deadly, the thieves close in on the only witness: Lucas Davenport's wife...

• ASIN: B003NX7O00
• ASIN: B003NX7O00
• Manufacturer: G.P. Putnam's Sons

Fat Chance: Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and Disease

The landmark New York Times best seller that reveals how the explosion of sugar in our diets has created an obesity epidemic, and what we can do to save ourselves.Robert Lustig is at the forefront of war against sugar — showing us that it's toxic, it's addictive, and it's everywhere because the food companies want it to be. His 90-minute YouTube video "Sugar: The Bitter Truth" has been viewed more than 7 million times. Now, in this landmark book, he documents the science and the politics that have led to personal misery and public crisis — the pandemic of obesity and chronic disease--over... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0142180432
• UPC: 884219794178
• ASIN: 0142180432
• ISBN: 9780142180433
• Brand: Robert H Lustig
• Manufacturer: Avery

High : Everything You Want to Know About Drugs, Alcohol, and Addiction

Just Say Know! With drug education for children more important than ever, this nonfiction book draws on the experiences of the NY Times bestselling father/son team of David and Nic Sheff to provide all the information

• UPC: 462395126

Understanding and Loving a Person with Alcohol or Drug Addiction : Biblical and Practical Wisdom to Build Empathy, Preserve Boundaries, and Show Compassion

This compassionate and helpful book educates both the mind and heart in the power of addiction and the way to help others find

• UPC: 363505684

My Kid's on Drugs. Now What? : The Only Complete Resource for Dealing with the Devastating Disease of Addiction

'My Kid's on Drugs. Now What?' offers parents real deal insight about how to be sure your child is using drugs, how to stage a successful intervention, how to select the best rehab center, what

• UPC: 736348282

The Craving Brain : A Bold New Approach to Breaking Free from *Drug Addiction *Overeating *Alcoholism *Gambling

Examines genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors linked to addictions to drugs, nicotine, and other unhealthy foods and substances, and presents a preventive treatment for overcoming the craving

• UPC: 819709

Sex, Drugs, Gambling, and Chocolate : A Workbook for Overcoming Addictions

This practical and effective workbook shows how to treat addictions "as a whole," rather than dealing separately with each issue. Included are dozens of exercises, self-study questions, and guidelines for individual change

• UPC: 25338032

Rehab Doesn't Work - Ibogaine Does : The Overnight Drug and Alcohol Abuse Treatment That Stops Cravings and Ends Addiction Without Withdrawal

Rehab doesn't work. Ibogaine does. The broken promise of traditional rehab fails millions of alcoholics and addicts every year. Sadly, most of them don't even know that there is a natural medicine called ibogaine that

• UPC: 53339941

Drug Addiction & Abuse - eBook

A large number of people in the whole world are trapped in drug addiction and abuse especially teens and young adults. And the number of affected people is increasing day by day.This book contains the

• UPC: 449524133

Safely Detox from Alcohol and Drugs at Home - How to Stop Drinking and Beat Addiction

No one plans to be in a position where they are faced with overcoming Addiction or trying to figure out how to stop drinking. Staring down potential alcohol withdrawal or withdrawal symptoms from quitting your

• UPC: 53395682

Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, and the Road to Recovery : Life on the Edge

9780789005533

• UPC: 35573080

Beat Addiction : Your Story of Drug Addiction Cure and Recovery

Drug addiction is a problem that is difficult to treat. Usually, the cause of the addiction is from an underlying problem. Most people use drugs to self-medicate. By understanding the harm caused from drugs, the

• UPC: 53295271