Nicholas Sparks

A rebellious teenager falls for the quiet minister's daughter in a small North Carolina town — and discovers what it truly means to love someone, and what it costs.

John Tyree is a soldier on leave when he meets Savannah Curtis during a summer on the Carolina coast. Their brief romance deepens through years of letters — until the world changes and the letters stop coming. A love story about what happens when duty and desire pull in opposite directions.

An elderly man reads aloud to his wife from a notebook — the story of their love across decades, class barriers, and the Second World War. One of the best-selling love stories ever written.

A divorced journalist finds a heartbreaking love letter in a bottle on the beach and tracks down its author — a widower still grieving his lost wife — and must discover whether love can exist alongside grief that refuses to be finished.

A mysterious young woman arrives in the small coastal town of Southport, North Carolina, and starts over with a new name. She keeps her distance — from her neighbours, from the widowed store owner Alex who is drawn to her, and from the past she is fleeing. Safe Haven is Sparks' most thriller-adjacent novel, blending domestic danger with his signature romance.

Marine Sergeant Logan Thibault survives three tours in Iraq carrying a photograph of a woman he doesn't know, believing it brought him luck. When he tracks down the woman — Beth Clayton, a dog trainer in small-town North Carolina — he doesn't tell her why he came, and the secret becomes its own kind of weight.

Dawson Cole and Amanda Collier were high school sweethearts in Oriental, North Carolina — until their different worlds tore them apart. Twenty-five years later they return to town for the funeral of an old friend, and the feelings they buried surface with a force that neither of them expected. A reunion romance that asks whether second chances are ever truly possible.