 | Seven Weeks to Sobriety by Joan Mathews Larson
Buy new: £8.50 / Used from: £3.37 Ridiculous diet to 'cure' addiction. Laughable.
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 | How to Quit Without Feeling S**t: The fast, highly effective way to end addiction to caffeine, sugar, cigarettes, alcohol, illicit or prescription drugs by Patrick Holford
Buy new: £11.01 / Used from: £6.85 Yet another diet scheme - again!
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 | 7 Weeks to Safe Social Drinking: How to Effectively Moderate Your Alcohol Intake by Donna, J Cornett
Buy new: £13.28 / Used from: £16.86 Did you see a squadron of pigs flying past?
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 | Sober for Good: New Solutions for Drinking Problems--Advice from Those Who Have Succeeded by Anne M. Fletcher
Buy new: £8.23 / Used from: £0.01 Arrogant fantasy about 'Masters' who 'conquer' addiction.
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 | Overcoming Your Alcohol, Drug and Recovery Habits: An Empowering Alternative to AA and 12-Step Treatment by Jim DeSena
Buy new: £9.44 / Used from: £5.46 A good way to stay sick
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 | Alcohol: How to Give it Up and be Glad You Did by Philip Tate
Buy new: £6.45 / Used from: £3.02 Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy psychobabble
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 | Rational Recovery: The New Cure for Substance Addiction by Jack Trimpey
Buy new: £8.30 / Used from: £7.45 Anti-AA. Resentful and bonkers.
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 | Understanding the Twelve Steps: A Interpretation and Guide for Recovering People by Terence T. Gorski
Buy new: £4.97 / Used from: £1.32 Sound - but rather condescending
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 | Detox Yourself by Jane Scrivner
Buy used from: £0.01 Wrong sort of 'detox'. For health-food fetishists and dieters only.
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 | Alcoholics Anonymous - Big Book by AA Services AA Services
Buy new: £8.67 / Used from: £2.05 The real McCoy. This is where it all started. Essential.
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 | The Steps We Took: A Teacher of the Twelve Steps Shares His Experience by Joe McQ
Buy new: £11.95 / Used from: £3.19 Full of wise words from Joe McQ. A bit 'religious'.
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 | Addictive Thinking: Understanding Self-deception - How the Lies we Tell Ourselves and Others Perpetuate Our Addictions by Abraham J. Twerski
Buy new: £6.93 / Used from: £6.49 Accurate insight into devious addictive rationalising. Intriguing.
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 | The Addictive Personality: Understanding the Addictive Process and Compulsive Behavior by Craig Nakken
Buy new: £7.00 / Used from: £1.81 Sheds some very useful light on addictive behaviors. Recommended.
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 | Living Sober by AA Services AA Services
Buy new: £5.41 / Used from: £0.01 As relevant today as when it was first written. Excellent.
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 | No Big Deal: A Guide to Recovery from Addictions by John Coats
Buy new: £8.99 / Used from: £7.50 Convincing, modern explanation of the 12-step program. Great.
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 | Relapse Prevention Counseling Workbook: Managing High-Risk Situations by Terence T. Gorski
Buy new: £5.43 / Used from: £5.85 Useful techniques for staying clean and sober. Handy.
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 | Addiction and Recovery for Dummies by Brian F. Shaw PhD
Buy new: £7.17 / Used from: £4.06 Factual and informative. A bit dry
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 | Healing the Shame That Binds You (Recovery Classics) by John Bradshaw
Buy new: £7.70 / Used from: £5.95 Poor me, poor me... Pour me another!
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 | The Truth about Addiction and Recovery by Stanton Peele
Buy new: £8.50 / Used from: £2.34 Paranoid conspiracy theory
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 | Freedom from Addiction: The Secret Behind Successful Addiction Busting (Human Givens Approach) by Joe Griffin
Buy new: £6.04 / Used from: £2.48 By psychologists who fail to understand addiction.
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 | The Easy Way to Stop Drinking: A Revolutionary New Approach to Escaping from the Alcohol Trap by Allen Carr
Buy new: £7.91 / Used from: £9.66 Helpful for stopping. Not so useful for staying stopped.
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 | Allen Carr's Easy Way to Control Alcohol by Allen Carr
Buy used from: £3.18 Same as above. Not really about controlling. It tells you to stop.
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 | Alcoholism and Addiction Cure: A Holistic Approach to Total Recovery by Chris Prentiss
Buy new: £13.99 / Used from: £5.34 Chris Prentiss's amateur recovery system.
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 | Beat the Booze: A Comprehensive Guide to Combating Drink Problems in All Walks of Life by Edmund Tirbutt
Buy new: £6.46 / Used from: £4.12 More a collection of useful information and contacts than a book about beating booze.
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 | Cleaning Up: How I Gave Up Drinking and Lived by Tania Glyde
Buy new: £8.28 / Used from: £0.33 You can hear stories like this any night of any week at any AA meeting
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