The perfect gift for book-loving friends and family, 50 Books to Read If You’re a Hopeless Romantic will provide lots of inspiration for fans of love stories to discover lesser known books and revisit forgotten classics. Whether you’re a Bridget Jones fan or a Pride and Prejudice devotee, bibliophile and book blogger Eric Karl Anderson will introduce you to some new and unexpected novels. The book includes an interactive element with space for star ratings, lists of favourite reads, thoughts and dates for beginning and finishing books.

The 50 recommendations encompass a range of authors and books, from classic to contemporary and from across the globe so as to offer the lucky reader plenty of scope.

This is the start of a new series of gift books celebrating books and reading, so if love stories aren’t your thing, don’t worry! You can also indulge in some cosy crime with 50 Books to Read If You’re an Armchair Detective.