(from tressugar.com
by Tara Block)
This wedding season, you may be walking down the aisle, sitting in a bow-backed chair, or digging your heels in the grass during "I dos," but no matter how you fit into the nuptial puzzle, we've got a book for you. All of these novels and memoirs (for planning a wedding, check out these books) are perfect wedding prep, travel, or downtime reads, with relatable tales for all parties involved. Survive the expensive registries, family drama, and drunk toasts of wedding season with these 17 books!
Save the Date
Wedding Night
Confessions of a Shopaholic author Sophie Kinsella returns with the just-released romantic-comedy novel
Wedding Night . The
story follows a woman who's disappointed that her boyfriend planned a trip abroad for them instead of a proposal, so when she bumps into an ex on the trip, she decides
to marry him instead.
The Bridesmaids
How I Planned Your Wedding
The Engagements
J. Courtney Sullivan's
The Engagements spans hundreds of years and follows four very different types of marriages while sharing
the story of how diamonds in America became the symbol of eternal love.
Girls in White Dresses
Jennifer Close's novel
Girls in White Dresses follows a group of young women in the city who must deal with postcollege realities, relationships, friendship, and the disappointments of life not turning out quite how you expected it to.
The Bride Wore Size 12
Meg Cabot's novel
The Bride Wore Size 12 is a lighthearted mix of crime and passion, as the bride-to-be must solve a murder while planning her
wedding .
The Singles
Meredith Goldstein's light and fun novel,
The Singles , is sure to strike a chord with anyone who has attended a
wedding alone.
Bride Quartet
Nora Roberts's
Bride Quartet series is a collection of four romantic novels about a group of
girlfriends who all work together as
wedding planners. The collection includes
Vision in White ,
Bed of Roses ,
Savor the Moment , and
Happy Ever After .
Beautiful Beginning
If you like your
wedding stories with a side of sauciness, you'll want to pick up
Beautiful Beginning by the author
of the Beautiful Bastard series, Christina Lauren. It's about a "panty-ripping office hook-up turned true love everlasting."
Seating Arrangements
Seating Arrangements , Maggie Shipstead's debut novel, tells the story of a dysfunctional
wedding weekend and complicated relationships. She blends social satire with a creative plot that covers love, desire, infidelity, and the risk of living a false life.
The Longest Date : Life as a Wife
Cindy Chupack, a writer for
Sex and the City and
Modern Family , writes of her own
relationship ups and downs in this witty
collection of essays about her two husbands (the first turned out to be gay):
The Longest Date: Life as a Wife .
The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party
Detective
Agency series and is the ideal pick for someone who likes British mysteries with a touch of humor.
Save the Date
Save the date for the upcoming wedding-themed novel from
Mary Kay Andrews,
Save the Date (out June 3). This funny romance follows a cynical Savannah, GA, florist whose belief
in love is tested when she gets hired for a
wedding .
Vow: A Memoir of Marriage (and Other Affairs)
The Wedding
If you're in the
mood for a sweet and sad
Nicholas Sparks novel, you'll want to check out
The Wedding , about a man who's daughter is getting married at the same time that he and his
wife are drifting apart.
They Shoot Weddings, Don't They?
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