'How to Tell If Your Boyfriend is the Antichrist' by Patricia Carlin
This tongue-in-cheek guide to ditching liars, cheaters and scumbags identifies more than 70 types of potential boyfriends (the player, the guy who's married with children, a cult leader) with advice on who to keep who to toss. (amazon.com)
'Are You My Husband?' by Rachel Carpenter and Sarah Bereckzki
An adorable paraody of the children's classic, Are You My Mother?, this adult adventure follows Little Chick who, deeply worried about her "eggs," goes in search of a husband. (amazon.com)
The Eat, Pray, Love author's follow-up memoir begins after her love affair with Felipe, the Brazilian she met in Indonesia. The couple, still madly in love, swore never to marry. But when the U.S. government intervenes, telling Felipe he can never re-enter America, Gilbert must toy with the idea of marriage. (amazon.com)
Inspired by the fictional book that appeared in the first Sex and the City movie, this incredibly romantic collection contains love letters from Byron, Keats, Voltaire, van Gogh and others. (amazon.com)
Send your sweetie a postcard from Brooklyn design studio enormouschampion's love-themed accordian collection, printed with silver metallic ink. (amazon.com)
In her first book for adults, artist Blackall illustrates the "missed connection," the often far-fetched, but decidedly romantic, attempt by one stranger to reach another through classified Internet ads that epitomize the idea of "what if?" (amazon.com)
You don’t need to be captivated by the periodic table to girl crush on chemist extraordinaire Marie Curie, whose life and loves are illuminated in this hand-designed coffee table tome. It's a one-part biography, one-part artwork and all parts original. We’re not kidding: the cover actually glows in the dark! (amazon.com)
First published in 1963, this delightful love story (about a straight line who pines after a beautiful dot) gets to the heart of relationships--both human and mathematical. (amazon.com)
The appeal of Fabio—as well swashbuckling sailors, naughty nurses and dashing dukes—is explored in this lusty history of the covers and stories of romance novels. (amazon.com)
This witty guide to baking inspired, of course, by the Kama Sutra, features a gingerbread couple in various states of undress. There are recipes for "Pounding the Spot," which requires the suppleness of freshly rolled dough as well as "The Pair of Tongs," which allows the woman to be open, free, sweet and crunchy. (amazon.com)