best books to read about love and life

I think 'The Bridges of Madison County' is a great choice. It's a story about a brief but intense love affair that could happen in real life. The characters are so vivid and the emotions are raw.

One great love story book to read is 'The Flatshare' by Beth O'Leary. It has a unique premise where two people share a flat but at different times. Their notes to each other gradually develop into a relationship.

A really good love story book is 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen. It's a classic that has stood the test of time. The relationship between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy is filled with misunderstandings, pride, and prejudice (as the title suggests). Their journey to love is both frustrating and heart - melting at the same time.

Another good one is 'Red, White & Royal Blue' by Casey McQuiston. This book is a modern take on a royal love story. It's fun and flirty, and it also deals with important themes like politics and acceptance. The chemistry between the two main characters is really well - written.

I would recommend 'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Bronte. The passionate and complex love between Heathcliff and Catherine is both intense and disturbing. 'Outlander' by Diana Gabaldon is also a great choice. It combines time - travel with a love story that is full of adventure. And 'Call Me by Your Name' by André Aciman, which shows a beautiful and poignant summer love.

A really popular love story book is 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen. It's a classic that has been loved for generations. The relationship between Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy is complex and beautiful, full of misunderstandings at first that gradually turn into deep love.

One great love story book from 2018 is 'The Kiss Quotient' by Helen Hoang. It has a unique take on a love story with an autistic woman as the main character. The relationship development between her and the male lead is really engaging.

One great love story from 2015 is 'Me Before You' by Jojo Moyes. It's a story about a young woman who becomes a caregiver to a man who is paralyzed. Their relationship develops in unexpected ways, filled with humor, sadness, and deep love. It really tugs at the heartstrings.

The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks is also a wonderful choice. It's about a couple, Noah and Allie. Their love endures through time and difficulties. Sparks is known for his heart - warming love stories, and this one is no exception. It's a story that shows how true love can last a lifetime, even in the face of memory loss and other challenges.

One can't miss 'Anna Karenina' by Leo Tolstoy when talking about love fiction. The love story of Anna and Vronsky is complex and tragic, set against the backdrop of Russian society. 'Persuasion' by Jane Austen is also a wonderful love story. It shows how second chances at love can be just as powerful as first loves. 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald also has elements of love. Gatsby's love for Daisy is all - consuming and ultimately leads to his downfall in a way, showing the darker side of love.