Books like Undercurrents by Martha Manning

William Styron’s memoir recounts his 1985 struggle with severe depression, hospitalization, and recovery, offering an honest portrait of living with mental illness.

A collection of Martha Jones’s broadcasted tales and new adventures with the Doctor, recounting her survival of the Master’s reign and her efforts to inspire hope across Earth.

Ginny McDougall likes her New York apartment and her job as secretary, paralegal, and "mother hen" to young hotshot Manhattan lawyer Dennis Havilland. So when her boss's father comes to town to open a new law practice, she's pleased to spend a few days out of the office showing the old gentleman around. — But when he steps off the train and greets Ginny with a toe-tingling kiss, she's in for a surprise: Josh Havilland is a lean six-footer, just about her age, and the handsomest, most charming man she's ever met. When their first dinner together is followed by champagne and roses, Ginny and Josh discover that they have more in common than legal affairs. Now after a few fun-filled days and festive nights in the Big Apple, they just might be ready for a new kind of partnership... and maybe even a chance to love again!

Neve Slater, a bookish librarian who has slimmed down and reinvented herself, tries to win back her college love, William, but finds her confidence challenged when her sister’s colleagues suggest she gains experience with the charismatic Max.

A biography about Jack Dreyfus, a man who transformed his life from a successful businessman to a renowned researcher in the field of phenytoin, a medication that changed his own health and saved the lives of many others during a severe depression, and subsequently dedicated his life to understanding the effects of this drug and promoting its benefits to the public.

Kate Millett recounts her battle with manic‑depressive illness, from quitting medication to a harrowing stay in an Irish mental hospital, offering a raw, introspective view of mental health and institutionalization.