1) Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen- Love’s power to overcome
2) The Dress Shop of Dreams by Menna Van Praag- Love’s enduring legacy and the magical spark of love
3) Juliet by Anne Fortier- Love’s connections with the past and a new take on an old favorite
4) Someday, Someday Maybe by Lauren Graham – a Love Letter to Dreams and making them happen
5) Shakespeare, specifically, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Much Ado About Nothing- A Love Letter to Words, to Beauty, to Literature and Shakespeare’s Restless World by Neil MacGregor- a Love Letter to Lovers of Shakespeare and Elizabethan and Early Stuart England
6) Histories of Nations: How Their Identities were Forged by Peter Furtado- a Love letter to international understanding and cultural exploration
7) Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle- a Love Letter to mystery and thrills
8) Paris 1919: Six Months that Changed the World and The War that Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 both by Margaret MacMillan- a Love Letter to the modern historian
9) Quantum:Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate about the Nature of Reality by Manjit Kumar– a Love Letter to modern science, scientific genius and curiosity
10) The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame– A love Letter to timeless stories, enduring characters and a light within the heart
What books are on your top reads for Valentine’s Day?
My best to you all,
Megan
Lauren Stoolfire
February 11, 2016 - 3:22 pm ·Great picks – Paris 1919 is on my tbr. 🙂
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Megan Easley-Walsh
February 12, 2016 - 2:40 pm ·Thanks for stopping by, Lauren! Paris 1919 is so informative. I hope you'll enjoy it! Your list looks great. Carey Grant movies are a lot of fun. I've only seen a few on your list. I'll have to look into some of the others.