Penguin Picks for Valentine's Day
Find your true love in book form...
Valentine’s Day, love it or hate it, it’s certainly a great excuse to spoil yourself, your partner or your best friend with a book! Read on for some romance related recommendations...
Contemporary romance
Historical romance
Emily Brontë's classic novel with cover artwork from Emerald Fennell’s major new film starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi
A spicy ‘Why choose’ regency romance set five years after the initial SECOND SONS duology by viral TikTok sensation, Emily Rath.
Geography professors in a failed marriage of convenience inconveniently reconnect for an emergency mission in this swoony yet cosy historical-fantasy rom-com
Real-life love
The wildly funny Sunday Times bestseller about growing up and navigating all kinds of love along the way
Romantasy
The classics
Books on love
From the bestselling and beloved author of Everything I Know about Love and Ghosts: a collection of her favourite Dear Dolly agony aunt letters and answers from her hugely popular Sunday Times Style column: with an introduction by Dolly.
The top 10 Sunday Times bestseller - a celebration of love in all its forms
This major new work from the international bestselling author of Gifts of Imperfection and Dare to Lead examines the 87 emotions and experiences that define us, and provides a compelling framework to help us all become more emotionally fluent and connected.
Non-romantic love!
A genre-bending work of autobiographical fiction from one of Aotearoa’s fiercest and most versatile artists.
Stylish and open-hearted, this is a very different kind of love story, elevated and energised by being set in the world of creativity and video gaming
'One of my favourite books ever' Marian Keyes; 'Dazzling' Rachel Joyce; 'You'll devour every word' Katherine Heiny; for fans of Nora Ephron and Sorrow and Bliss, a heart-wrenching, laugh-out-loud celebration of friendship at its imperfect and radiant best.
Popular Penguin Picks for Valentine's Day books
Emily Brontë's classic novel with cover artwork from Emerald Fennell’s major new film starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi
Twelve stories. Twelve months. One chance to heal her heart...