NBS recommends Valentine’s Day Specials

STILL ALICE (MOVIE TIE-IN)

By Lisa Genova

P315

MANILA, Philippines -  Alice Howland is proud of the life she worked so hard to build. At 50 years old, she’s a cognitive psychology professor at Harvard and a world-renowned expert in linguistics with a successful husband and three grown children. When she becomes increasingly disoriented and forgetful, a tragic diagnosis changes her life — and her relationship with her family and the world — forever.

FIRST LOVE (MOVIE TIE-IN)

By James Patterson

P315

Axi Moore is a “good girl” but she doesn’t tell anyone that what she really wants is to run away from it all. The only person she can confide in is her best friend, Robinson — whom she also happens to be madly in love with. When Axi impulsively invites Robinson to come with her on an unplanned cross-country road trip, she breaks the rules for the first time in her life. But the adventure quickly turns from carefree to out-of-control.

FIFTY SHADES OF GREY (MOVIE TIE-IN)

By E L James

P455

When literature student Anastasia Steele goes to interview young entrepreneur Christian Grey, she encounters a man who is beautiful, brilliant, and intimidating. The unworldly, innocent Ana is startled to realize she wants this man. Unable to resist Ana’s quiet beauty, wit, and independent spirit, Grey admits he wants her, too — but on his own terms. When the couple embarks on a daring, passionately physical affair, Ana discovers Christian Grey’s secrets and explores her own dark desires.

LOVE, ROSIE (MOVIE TIE-IN)

By Cecelia Ahern

P615

Rosie and Alex are destined for each other, and everyone seems to know it but them. Best friends since childhood, they are separated as teenagers when Alex and his family relocate from Dublin to Boston. Like two ships always passing in the night, Rosie and Alex stay friends, and though years pass, the two remain firmly attached via emails and letters. But destiny is a funny thing, and Rosie and Alex learn that fate isn’t quite done with them yet.

AFTER WE FELL

By Anna Todd

P549

Just as Tessa makes the biggest decision of her life, everything changes. Revelations about first her family, and then Hardin’s, throw everything they knew before in doubt and makes their hard-won future together more difficult to claim. Tessa knows Hardin loves her and will do anything to protect her, but there’s a difference between loving someone and being able to have them in your life.