The Course of Love

by Alain De Botton

First published 2016

A couple navigates the ups and downs of their relationship, from the initial spark to the quotidian challenges of long-term commitment. As they confront issues of trust, communication, and personal growth, their evolving bond is tested by both internal and external forces. Through it all, they discover that love is not a destination, but a journey of constant negotiation and self-discovery.

Genres: romance, literary-fiction, relationships, contemporary-romance

Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family

Period: 21st-century

215 pages · ebook · Penguin

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