Amanwithafaded,well-wornnotebookopeninhislap.Awomanexperiencingamorningritualshedoesn'tunderstand.Untilhebeginstoreadtoher.TheNotebookisanachinglytenderstoryabouttheenduringpoweroflove,astoryofmiraclesthatwillstaywithyouforever.SetamidtheausterebeautyofcoastalNorthCarolinain1946,TheNotebookbeginswiththestoryofNoahCalhoun,aruralSouthernerreturnedhomefromWorldWarII.Noah,thirty-one,isrestoringaplantationhometoitsformerglory,andheishauntedbyimagesofthebeautifulgirlhemetfourteenyearsearlier,agirlhelovedlikenoother.Unabletofindher,yetunwillingtoforgetthesummertheyspenttogether,Noahiscontenttolivewithonlymemories....untilsheunexpectedlyreturnstohistowntoseehimonceagain.AllieNelson,twenty-nine,isnowengagedtoanotherman,butrealizesthattheoriginalpassionshefeltforNoahhasnotdimmedwiththepassageoftime.Still,theobstaclesthatonceendedtheirpreviousrelationshipremain,andthegulfbetweentheirworldsistoovasttoignore.Withherimpendingmarriageonlyweeksaway,Allieisforcedtoconfrontherhopesanddreamsforthefuture,afuturethatonlyshecanshape.Likeapuzzlewithinapuzzle,thestoryofNoahandAllieisjustthebeginning.Asitunfolds,theirtalemiraculouslybecomessomethingdifferent,withmuchhigherstakes.Theresultisadeeplymovingportraitofloveitself,thetendermomentsandthefundamentalchangesthataffectusall.Shiningwithabeautythatisrarelyfoundincurrentliterature,TheNotebookestablishesNicholasSparksasaclassicstorytellerwithauniqueinsightintotheonlyemotionthatreallymatters.Iamnothingspecial,ofthisIamsure.IamacommonmanwithcommonthoughtsandI'veledacommonlife.Therearenomonumentsdedicatedtomeandmynamewillsoonbeforgotten,butI'velovedanotherwithallmyheartandsoul,andtome,thishasalwaysbeenenough.Andsobeginsoneofthemostpoignantandcompellinglovestoriesyouwilleverread....TheNotebook

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