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By The Little Ripon Bookshop
Be Still My Beating Heart

Love in so many shapes and inclinations. Gentle, passionate, quiet, loud.

Our Souls at Night
Kent Haruf
£9.99 £9.49My favourite love story. A couple finding love in their later years under the judgmental eyes of family and neighbours.

Love After Love: Winner of the 2020 Costa First Novel Award
INGRID PERSAUD
£9.99 £9.49I absolutely love this book. Love in different formats, requited and unrequited, all under the sunshine of Trinidad.

Love Letters: Vita and Virginia
Vita Sackville-West and Virginia Woolf
£12.99 £12.34The intimate and playful correspondence between Vita Sackville-West and Virginia Wolf - writers, lovers and each other's inspiration.

Love Letters of Kings and Queens
Daniel Smith
£16.99 £16.14Private, royal messages of love, passion and tenderness. Personal feelings set against the backdrop of historical events.

The Republic of Love
Carol Shields
£11.99 £11.39A gorgeous new edition with a foreword by Margaret Atwood. The Republic of Love is still fresh and entertaining almost 30 years after it was first published. life and love in Winnipeg!

The Forty Rules of Love
Elif Shafak
£9.99 £9.49'If we are the same person before and after we loved, that means we haven't loved enough...' Elif Shafak's writing is simply fantastic.

The Confession
Jessie Burton
£9.99 £9.49One of my favourites from 2020. Rose is searching for the truth about her past. Searches for truth often uncover unexpected secrets. Questions of love, loyalty and discretion.

The Red Notebook
Antoine Laurain
£9.99 £9.49Books with bookselling protagonists are always popular with me! Laurent finds a handbag in the street and sets out to return it to its owner, but he has very few clues to go on.

Pride and Prejudice: (Vintage Classics Austen Series)
Jane Austen
£8.99 £8.54Allow me just one Austen in my list of love stories!

84 Charing Cross Road
Helene Hanff
£9.99 £9.49A bookseller's list of love stories ought to include this charming, epistolary book! In those lovely days before email, New Yorker Helen Hanff buys her books from a London bookshop, ordering by letter and waiting patiently for her books.