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How to Keep Your Marriage From Sucking: The Keys to Keep Your Wedlock Out of Deadlock

Greg Behrendt

A hilarious and hopeful primer to prevent, combat, and eliminate the suckage in modern marriage by doing it right in the early years, from one of the minds behind the series Sex and the City and the New York Times bestselling authors of He's Just Not That Into You, It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken, and It's Just a F***ing Date

Book Details

  • Publisher: Diversion Books
  • Publish Date: Apr 10th, 2019
  • Pages: 224
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.50in - 5.50in - 0.52in - 0.64lb
  • EAN: 9781635766561
  • Categories: Love & RomanceTopic - Men, Women & Relationships

About the Author

Behrendt, Greg: - Greg Behrendt is a comedian, author and musician. Co-author of the New York Times bestselling book He's Just Not That Into You, which was adapted into a major motion picture, he was also a script consultant to the series Sex and the City. Greg currently spends time parenting, touring as a standup, recording his podcast Rock Out with Your Doc Out with Kay Hanley, and playing with his band The Reigning Monarchs. He someday hopes to lie down.
Ruotola, Amiira: - Amiira Ruotola took to writing after retiring from a tremendously adventurous career the music business at a young age with little hearing left to speak of. Amiira and her TV writing partners have sold several scripts to FOX, CBS and NBC and she currently is developing a one-hour YA procedural with Ben Stiller's Red Hour Films for YouTubeRed and continues to work in the relationship field. She cannot keep fish alive and may or may not have been raised by spies. Together, Amiira and Greg have written It's Called A Breakup Because It's Broken and It's Just A F***ing Date. They appeared with Oprah Winfrey for an Oprah's Lifeclass based on their work, and they now host the podcast Maybe It's You. They live in Los Angeles, raising their two ridiculously incredible children and three dogs.

Praise for this book

Praise for HE'S JUST NOT THAT INTO YOU:

"No ego-soothing platitudes. No pop psychology. No cute relationship tricks. He's just not that into you." --Washington Post

"Brims with straight talk about the boy-meets-girl game, delivered with hefty doses of humor from the Y chromosome's mouth." --USA Today

"A surprisingly fascinating addition to the cultural canon of single, urban life." --Los Angeles Times

"Evil genius." --New York Times

"A book of comedy . . . [T]he married authors, Greg Behrendt (who wrote She's Just Not That Into You) and Amiira Ruotola, are very funny people....The best reasons to read How to Keep Your Marriage From Sucking . . . are the fabulous cautionary tales from the marriages of the authors' friends." -The New York Times
"A playful and useful self-help guide to help readers through the newlywed stage of 'wedded bliss.' Candid, conversational, and occasionally profane, the book is packed with short, often hilarious nuggets culled from personal experience . . . [and] makes for an entertaining alternative to couples therapy." --Kirkus Reviews
Praise for IT'S CALLED A BREAKUP BECAUSE IT'S BROKEN:

"You will get through this, and you'll do it faster with the help of It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken." --Glamour

"Behrendt's frankness-never too harsh-is as winning as ever." ---Publishers Weekly

"Insightful, been-there-have-the-scars-to-prove-it wisdom." --New York Post

Praise for IT'S JUST A F***ING DATE:

"The book is jam-packed with straight-talking tips on how to bag your man, and quite frankly, we can't put it down." --The Sun