The Affairs Continue After the Curtain Falls

Your next great romance—or spectacularly bad decision—is waiting on the bookshelf.

If you're thrilled by the romantic fireworks of Noël Coward’s Private Lives, keep the pleasure going with these five recommended reads from Loganberry Books! From English country houses to Manhattan cocktail parties, these stories invite you into worlds where conversation is an art, appearances matter, and love rarely follows the rules.

Pick up a bookmark at the theatre, visit Loganberry Books at 13015 Larchmere Blvd, and show your bookmark at checkout to receive 10% off these recommended titles!

THE PURSUIT OF LOVE by Nancy Mitford

Linda Radlett pursues an ideal love through unsuitable relationships in this witty novel that shares Private Lives’ fascination with hearts overruling heads.

• Choose this if Elyot and Amanda left you wondering whether irresistible chemistry is ever enough.

THE CODE OF THE WOOSTERS by P. G. Wodehouse

Bertie Wooster and his indispensable valet, Jeeves, navigate romantic entanglements and a troublesome silver cow-creamer in a farce that rivals Private Lives’ delight in escalating chaos.

• Choose this book if Coward’s verbal sparring had you laughing, Wodehouse offers another master class in making every sentence part of the fun.

RULES OF CIVILITY by Amor Towles

A young woman enters the glittering social circles of 1930s Manhattan in a novel that echoes Private Lives’ interest in charm, desire, and appearances.

• Choose this book if Private Lives has you wondering how well we really know the people who fascinate us?

DESIGN FOR LIVING by Noël Coward

Three artists negotiate their intertwined attractions in another Coward comedy that challenges conventional ideas about love, fidelity, and how people should live.

• Choose this if you find yourself drawn to magnetic personalities, shifting loyalties, and the uncertainty of whether anyone involved should be trusted to make a decision.

TAKE HOME A LITTLE MORE COMPLICATION.

Pick up a bookmark at the theatre, then find your next read at Loganberry Books at 13015 Larchmere Blvd.

Show your bookmark at checkout for 10% off these recommended titles or visit loganberrybooks.com

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