Introduction: trying to love someone unavailable -- Unrequited love: the big picture -- Maybe it's him: Mr. Unavailable profiled -- Being the affair partner: a dead-end street -- Maybe it's you -- The impact of your family history -- But I'm in love -- When you need to break up (and how to do it) -- How your emotions tell you what you need -- Tolerating the pain of a breakup if you need to walk away for good -- Moving forward with clarity and confidence -- Having a healthy relationship -- Professional help and recovery -- The most important person: you

"A self-help book for women who fall in love with emotionally unavailable men. The author classifies the personality types of unavailable men, describes the "red flags" that give them away, and then provides strategies for avoiding romantic entanglement with them"--