Unpacking Narcissism's Guises

by Riley Ellis

FBT review:

Looking for your next compelling indie eBook? *Unpacking Narcissism’s Guises* by Riley Ellis is a sharp, honest, and darkly funny nonfiction read for anyone drawn to powerful books about toxic relationships, emotional abuse, and healing. Blending personal experience with psychological insight, Ellis unpacks how narcissistic partners manipulate, confuse, and trauma-bond the people who love them. This relatable guide helps readers spot red flags, understand narcissistic behavior, protect their children, prepare for divorce if needed, and begin recovery with clarity and courage. If you enjoy bestselling self-help books, survivor stories, and insightful indie nonfiction that makes you think, laugh, and feel seen, this is an eBook to add to your reading list.

Publisher Description:

How do you fall in love with a narcissist? The same way you boil a frog—slowly, and with just enough compliments.If, like so many others before you, you sit hung up, wondering if it’s possible the problem isn’t you, that it might actually be the other person, this book is for you.Whether you're waking up to the red flags or already planning your great escape, this book will help you:Understand how narcissists are made (it’s not just mommy issues)Recognize the subtle manipulations that keep you doubting yourselfBreak free without losing your mind—or your sense of humorGet divorce ready (if that's your plan)Heal your soulProtect your children from generational traumaIn this honest, insightful, and at times laugh-out-loud guide to navigating the rocky road of narcissistic relationships, Riley Ellis combines personal stories, sharp wit, and psychological insight to answer the question so many survivors ask: How did this happen to me?From growing up with a narcissistic father to marrying one (because apparently, childhood trauma likes an encore), Riley pulls no punches while walking readers through the manipulation, emotional confusion, and trauma bonding that keep people stuck.For anyone who's loved a narcissist and lived to tell the tale, this book is your no-nonsense, slightly sweary support group in a book.

Promotion: Aug 4, 2026 - Aug 5, 2026

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