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Book	Author	Dewey Number	Description
The Longest Ride	Sparks, Nicholas	FIC SPA	Two couples who have little in common, yet whose lives will converge with unexpected poignancy
‘Til the Well Runs Dry	Francis-Sharma, Lauren	FIC SHA	From the Caribbean island of Trinidad comes a saga ripe with heartbreak and joy. Sharma delivers a rich and satisfying debut on the ties of family, love and culture—and how those ties are sometimes better when broken.
My Name is Memory	Brashares, Ann	FIC BRA	A magical, suspenseful, heartbreaking story of true love, My Name is Memory proves the power and endurance of a union that was meant to be.
Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand	Simonson, Helen	FIC SIM	“This dryly delightful debut novel is the most endearing love story I've read in a long time.”
Wuthering Heights	Bronte, Emily	FIC BRO	Wuthering Heights is a wild, passionate story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a foundling adopted by Catherine's father
A Touch of Stardust	Alcott, Kate	FIC ALC	A Hollywood love story centered on a true event. What could be bigger, grander, more legendarily troubled and exultant and expensive—more Hollywood—than the making of the 1939 Civil War-era film Gone With the Wind?
Nothing But A Smile	Amick, Steve	FIC AMI	Amick’s expertly crafted novel combines an unusual love story with an intriguing, atmospheric peek into the American graphic-art world in the 1940s.
Lily and the Octopus	Rowley, Steven	FIC ROW	In his funny ardent, and staunchly kooky way, Rowley expresses what it is like to love a dog.
The Japanese Lover	Allende, Isabel	FIC ALL	Honored last year with the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her inspiring fiction and soul-baring memoirs, Allende (Ripper, 2014, etc.) offers a saga of a couple that keeps its affair secret for the better half of a century.
To The Bright Edge of the World	Ivey, Eowyn	FIC IVE	Set again in the Alaskan landscape Eowyn Ivey's new novel is a breathtaking story of discovery and adventure, set at the end of the nineteenth century, and of a marriage tested by a closely held secret.
Mrs. Hemingway	Wood, Naomi	FIC WOO	Naomi Wood’s Mrs. Hemingway tells the story of how it was to love, and be loved by, the most famous and dashing writer of his generation.
Along the Infinite Sea	Williams, Beatriz	FIC WIL	Imagine The Sound of Music for big girls, flavored with a dash of Mad Men bitters.
Whiskey Beach	Roberts, Nora	FIC ROB	As the sole author of more than 200 novels, Roberts knows a thing or two about writing page-turning romances, and Whiskey Beach is a sure bet.
The Oxford Book of English Love Stories		FIC OXF	Traces the lineaments of “English Love” through the fiction of 200 years.
The Time Traveler’s Wife	Niffenegger, Audrey	FIC NIF	Henry works as a rare-books librarian and recites Rilke; Clare is an avant-sculptress and papermaker; they appreciate the best of punk rock, opera, and Chicago, live in a beautiful house, and have better sex than you.
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats	Sendker, Jan-Philipp	FIC SEN	A poignant and inspirational love story set in Burma, The Art of Hearing Heartbeats spans the decades between the 1950s and the present.  When a successful New York lawyer suddenly disappears without a trace, neither his wife nor his daughter Julia has any idea where he might be…until they find a love letter he wrote many years ago.
The Longest Ride	Sparks, Nicholas	FIC SPA	Two couples who have little in common, yet whose lives will converge with unexpected poignancy
‘Til the Well Runs Dry	Francis-Sharma, Lauren	FIC SHA	From the Caribbean island of Trinidad comes a saga ripe with heartbreak and joy. Sharma delivers a rich and satisfying debut on the ties of family, love and culture—and how those ties are sometimes better when broken.
My Name is Memory	Brashares, Ann	FIC BRA	A magical, suspenseful, heartbreaking story of true love, My Name is Memory proves the power and endurance of a union that was meant to be.
Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand	Simonson, Helen	FIC SIM	“This dryly delightful debut novel is the most endearing love story I've read in a long time.”