Personal finance books are abundant, but not all of them address the unique issues women face when trying to manage their money. These five titles offer gender specific advice for women looking to build wealth, make investments, reduce debt and balance the family budget.

The real cost of living: making the best choices for you, your life, and your money by Carmen Wong Ulrich

Women & money: owning the power to control your destiny by Suze Orman

Peace and plenty: finding your path to financial serenity by Sarah Ban Breathnach

Does this make my assets look fat?: a woman's guide to finding financial empowerment and success by Susan L. Hirshman

Get financially naked: how to talk money with your honey: includes the five power steps to financial success! by Manisha Thakor and Sharon Kedar