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 Bitter Ice
Barbara Kent Lawrence
With sensitivity and compassion, the author chronicles her husband's life-threatening eating disorder, starting from the days when he was an accomplished 6'1" college athlete, and ending in a hospital room where he weighed just over one hundred pounds.
 Stick Figure
Lori Gottlieb
"I wish to be the thinnest girl at school, or maybe even the thinnest eleven-year-old on the entire planet," confides Lori Gottlieb to her diary. "I mean, what are girls supposed to wish for, other than being thin?"
 The Long Road Back
Judy Sargent
First hospitalized for anorexia at age 16, during the next 10 years she was an in- and outpatient at more than 25 treatment centers. She has a world of rage and plenty of constructive criticisms to pass on here.
 The Monster Within
Cynthia Rowland McClure, Paul D. Meier
This is TV journalist Cynthia Rowland McClure's account of her 12-year struggle with bulimia. If you are struggling with an eating disorder, or you know someone who is, this book can help turn things around.
 Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
Marya Hornbacher
If you think you've read all you can possibly read about dieting, eating disorders, and troubled adolescent girls, think again: Marya Hornbacher's story is a passionate and eloquent account of a young woman's near-death self-starvation.
 Inner Hunger
Marianne Apostolides
A painful, powerful, and ultimately enriching account of what it feels like to be young, confused, and controlled by food, "Inner Hunger" tells an important story of anguish, frustration, and ultimately, triumph.
 Leaving Food Behind
Sheila Mather
A truly amazing, inspiring book that anyone will gain invaluable insight for personal growth to understand and face any individual crisis. The author reaches inside herself and displays for all the inner workings of the self and how she transformed from the depths of her hardships to the heights of becoming a true modern day leader.
 Good Enough
Cindy Bitter
From the title to the last page, Cindy Bitter relates her experience with an eating disorder in a compelling and inspiring way. This is not a book about "how to" or about blaming, but a story of her journey through more than a quarter of a century of life with an eating disorder.
 Diary of an Eating Disorder
Chelsea Smith, Beverly Runyon
Chelsea Smith has an accurate portrayal of an eating disorder victim. She was able to put all those feelings into words.
 Holy Hunger
Margaret Bullitt-Jonas
A fearlessly honest memoir of addiction and recovery ... She infuses this intensely personal account of human frailty with empathy and compassion for all the principals involved in her story.
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