Romance Novels - Love is in the Books.

It’s Valentine’s month and love is in the air! Most of us have garnered our very first idea of love from romance novels we read as teenagers. Valentine’s is the celebration of love and love can acquire any form in your life, specially multi-paged, well written, engrossing books whose story and characters you fall in love with as you read page after page. 

While gifts for one-self or your loved ones like flowers and chocolates are short lived, a book lives on forever in the reader’s memory. This rightly makes books the best Valentine’s gift of all times! To add to the joy of gifting and receiving books as gifts this Valentine’s, Bookends is offering a FLAT 10 AED off on books using the code LOVE.  

Great romance novels are captivating and comforting. They have amazing plots, memorable dialogues and beautiful details to keep you hooked throughout. Reading a romance novel often feels connective to the characters and transports you to their world. 

Here are some romance novel suggestions by Bookends for you to read and gift this Valentine’s season:

#1 - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen:

This romantic novel is the perfect example of old is gold! It’s a cult favorite classic and has been adored by generations of people owing to its simple yet sophisticated and elegant storyline set in the 1800’s. The story is full of friendship and romance with some witty, funny moments in between making it one of the most cherished love stories to have been written.

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#2 - Me before you by Jojo Moyes:

This is a book you’ll love because of its unusual yet easy flowing and tear jerking storyline. This novel was made into a movie as well. It’s about the blossoming relation of love between a man who needs a caregiver owing to an accident that has confined him to a wheelchair and a headstrong woman, Lou, who is desperate to find a job and finds herself falling in love with our protagonist.

#3 - Heartbreaker by Julie Garwood:

Heartbreaker is a New York Times bestselling author Julie Garwood’s acclaimed romance novel that revolves around suspense as a genre as well, giving the readers a run for their money! The story is about a FBI agent Nick Buchanan and his confession to murdering a young woman.

#4 - Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding:

What makes this novel a good romance novel recommendation and popular favorite is the form it is written in. This novel is written in the form of a diary and is about the chronicles of a woman in her 30’s, living in London who writes of her career, self-image, family and friends and romantic relationships.

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#5 - The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks:

The Notebook is one of the most sought after romantic novel that took the form of the popular movie by the same name. It is the story about the journey of 2 teenagers, forbidden love and how life takes them through hardships leaving the reader teary eyed by the end of it. Written by famous romance novelist Nicholas Sparks, this novel is a must read for book lovers.

#6 - Virgin River by Robyn Carr:

Virgin River is an acclaimed novel about a recently widowed woman who enters the sleepy town of Virgin River and ends up with the arrival of a baby on her doorstep along with former marine Jack Sheridan in her life. What follows is a beautifully structured story one must read!

Books are the best gift for oneself and for your loved ones because they bring joy regardless of the company, they inculcate you within the storyline of characters and books help you forget about the world for a while taking you to a world of their own! Several book lovers have testified that reading gives them purpose and helps them persevere through tough times. Books make us feel optimistically and tenaciously alive! 

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