Best Books About Narcissism [List] [Update 2024]

Here you will find a top 10 of books about narcissism. A narcissist thinks he is great and can harm others in the meantime. These books provide more insight into this. Read further…

The top 10 best books about narcissism

The list below covers topics such as a narcissistic partner, stories to learn to find your self-worth after narcissistic abuse, narcissistic parents and books that hold up a mirror for yourself. Let’s go to the list …

1.Unmasking Narcissism: A Guide to Understanding the Narcissist in Your Life

This book gives extraordinary knowledge into narcissism and assists you with understanding what is happening in the narcissist’s head to cause him/her to do what they do. The perfect guide to both understanding your inner narcissist and those around you.

2.Should I Stay or Should I Go?: Surviving a Relationship with a Narcissist

In our opinion, this is the perfect book for those suffering from narcissist mistreatment. If you are in a toxic relationship with a narcissist, this is the guide to read when weighing up your options and understanding your situation better.

3.Why Is It Always About You? : The Seven Deadly Sins of Narcissism

This book is perfect for anyone dealing with a narcissist in their life. Not only does it explain what a narcissist is, but it delves deeper into the common traits of a narcissist, allowing you to identify certain people in your day-to-day life.

4.Becoming the Narcissist’s Nightmare: How to Devalue and Discard the Narcissist While Supplying Yourself

Our pick for anyone struggling with a narcissist in their personal life. When dealing with a narcissist, people can often struggle with self-worth. However, this book is designed to build your confidence back up while devaluing any damage the narcissist may have done.

5.The First Will Be Last: A Biblical Perspective On Narcissism

This book has the best data for survivors of narcissistic maltreatment or psychological mistreatment. If you are interested in the information and statistics behind narcissism, this is the book for you. Perfect for those who have no intention of dealing with a narcissist again.

6.Narcissist: The Ultimate Guide: This Book Includes: Narcissistic Abuse & Dealing with a Narcissist. Healing after emotional/psychological abuse. Disarming the narcissist and understanding Narcissism

In our opinion, this is the one-stop shop for understanding narcissism. It covers narcissist abuse, how to deal with a narcissist, how to recover from a narcissist, how to understand a narcissist and how to disarm them. Literally all you need to know on the subject.

7.The Human Magnet Syndrome: The Codependent Narcissist Trap

This book particularly for any individual who has encountered narcissistic mistreatment or potentially poisonous connections. Unfortunately, at certain periods of our lives, we can often be drawn to those who are unhealthy for us. This book is all about dealing with those traps.

8.The Covert Passive Aggressive Narcissist: Recognizing the Traits and Finding Healing After Hidden Emotional and Psychological Abuse

As the name suggests, undercover narcissists are the hardest to spot. You may be a victim of narcissism without even realising. If you start to notice passive aggressive and controlling tendencies, this book can provide you with the extra information you need to understand your situation and recongize the traits.

9.Psychopath Free (Expanded Edition): Recovering from Emotionally Abusive Relationships With Narcissists, Sociopaths, and Other Toxic People

We enthusiastically prescribe this book to any individual who feels they are suffering from or in a relationship with a poisonous individual of any sort. This guide is about recovering and healing from the experience.

10.Disarming the Narcissist: Surviving and Thriving with the Self-Absorbed

This is an extremely helpful book for those looking for knowledge on how to manage narcissistic individuals. This is not necessarily about getting yourself out of the situation, but ridding the narcissistic tendancies from the person in question and thriving in the future.

The top 10 best books on Narcissism of all time

Let’s finish with giving you our top picks on this subject. We will present you our top 10 best books about Narcissism of all time. We have updated this ultimate list of our recommendations this year, including all the recent titles.

BOOKS	AUTHOR
Unmasking Narcissism: A Guide to Understanding the Narcissist in Your Life	Mark Ettensohn PsyD
Should I Stay or Should I Go?: Surviving a Relationship with a Narcissist	Ramani Durvasula PhD
Why Is It Always About You? : The Seven Deadly Sins of Narcissism	Sandy Hotchkiss
Becoming the Narcissist’s Nightmare: How to Devalue and Discard the Narcissist While Supplying Yourself	Shahida Arabi
The First Will Be Last: A Biblical Perspective On Narcissism	DC Robertsson
Narcissist: The Ultimate Guide: This Book Includes: Narcissistic Abuse & Dealing with a Narcissist. Healing after emotional/psychological abuse. Disarming the narcissist and understanding Narcissism	Dr.Theresa J. Covert
The Human Magnet Syndrome: The Co-dependent Narcissist Trap	Ross Rosenberg M.Ed. LCPC CADC CSAT
The Covert Passive Aggressive Narcissist: Recognizing the Traits and Finding Healing After Hidden Emotional and Psychological Abuse	Debbie Mirza
Psychopath Free (Expanded Edition): Recovering from Emotionally Abusive Relationships With Narcissists, Sociopaths, and Other Toxic People	Jackson MacKenzie
Disarming the Narcissist: Surviving and Thriving with the Self-Absorbed	Wendy T. Behary LCSW

Extra recommendations: books that did not make it to this list

The Gaslight Effect – Hidden Narcissism – by Robin Stern did not make it to the list. Also, the book ‘Why is it always about you – dealing with narcissism and self-centeredness in others’ did not make it to this list.