About the book: 2017 / “If you leave, I will die!”, “How can you be so selfish?”, “After what I did for you...”. All these are painfully familiar formulations of emotional blackmail to most of us - a powerful method of manipulation that people close to us often resort to. Susan Forward, author of seven international bestselling books on psychology, analyzes the nature of this phenomenon with characteristic insight. And then he offers a step-by-step method for breaking the vicious circle of emotional blackmail and returning relationships to a healthy direction. In this fascinating book you will find:• 4 types of blackmailers,• 17 levers of pressure on the victim of blackmail,• 112 real-life examples,• 1 proven recovery technique healthy relationships.