Wise Women Law Lending Library

My mission is to educate, empower and equip my clients.  In furtherance of that goal I offer my clients a lending library at no cost.  Clients may check out the books for 30 days.  

 Wise Women Divorce Books

Rebuilding When your Relationship Ends  |  Bruce Fisher.  Internationally-renowned divorce therapist Bruce Fisher’s one million copy bestseller, makes the process healthier and less traumatic for those of us who are divorcing. An excellent self-help manual for recovery from a divorce, or going through the process of divorce.  It shows us that our feelings and reactions are normal and that they can be worked through.

Transformational Divorce | Karen Wilson
Appropriate to read once your divorce is wrapping up.  This book leads you on a journey to a new you.  Karen Wilson offers a step-by-step program for us to not only to heal from divorce, but also to recognize the opportunity for change and transformation that is part of the process.

Spiritual Divorce | Debbie Ford
New York Times bestselling author Debbie Ford reveals how divorce can be transformed into a profoundly enlightening experience.  Ford offers us a clear program for turning ruin into renewel. She offers 7 spiritual laws for healing and takes us through these stages with examples that we can all relate to. We begin with acceptance and move along through various stages, including forgiveness and accepting responsibility.

Special Topics

Divorcing the House  |  Laurel Starks
Divorcing the House is a thorough guide by an expert in divorce real estate.  It addresses the emotional impact to the dollars-and-cents details of whether or not you should keep the house.  

Divorce After 50: Your Guide to the Unique Financial Challenges   |  Janice Green
The financial challenges are even greater for people who divorce after 50.  You grapple with complicated issues of blended families, health care, estate and retirement planning. This book can give you a window into special issues you may need to prepare for with a later in life divorce.

Do-It-Yourself Divorce Books

Divorce Basics

How to Do Your Own Divorce in California  |  Nolo Press
This classic book by Nolo press is updated each year. Make sure you use the latest copy.  The book is a straight-forward step by step handbook to doing your own simple divorce in California.

Divorce and Money  |  Violet Woodhouse
Violet P. Woodhouse, a foremost authority on the financial and tax aspects of divorce, provides us with clear information on the financial aspects of divorce. Divorce and Money guides us through the complex process of making these important, and sometimes life-altering financial decisions.

Stay-at-Home Mom Divorce Books

Mostly Happy: A Stay-at-Home-Mom's Journey Through Divorce  |  Elif Elkin
In this memoir, Elif tells us about her journey through her divorce as a stay-at-home mother.  Her deeply emotional and brutally honest account of her experiences can resonate with many of us..

Runaway Husbands : The Abandoned Wife's Guide to Recovery and Renewal|  Vikki Stark
The title says it all.  Runaway Husbands helps women understand what motivated their once caring husbands to turn into distant strangers.  The book provides you with tools you need to move forward and rebuild your life in new and unexpected ways.