5 books about love everyone should read

Here are some books on relationships that cover everything from first love to devastating break-ups. Ahead, we list some of our favourites.

All About Love is a nuanced guide on love and ways to foster it into every aspect of your life.

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Jay Shetty explores the journey of a relationship in his book "8 Rules of Love."

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Alain de Botton's "Essays in Love" delves into the complexities of a relationship.

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Annie Lord's "Notes on Heartbreak" is a poignant journey that mirrors your own emotions.

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Conversations on Love by Natasha Lunn covers everything from the evolution of long-term relationships to the excitement of first love and heartbreak.

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