Reviews of Message in a Bottle

"Glows with moments of tenderness. . . Has the potential to delve deeply into the mysteries of eternal love."
-- Cleveland Plain Dealer

"This one may be even better (than) his best-selling novel, The Notebook."
-- St. Louis Post-Dispatch

"Deeply moving, beautifully written, and extremely romantic."
-- Booklist

"Brew the tea or pour a glass of wine -- whatever is your pleasure. And settle in for Nicholas Sparks's latest book. . . you're in for another treat."
-- Oakland Press

"Sparks is on a roll."
-- Atlanta Journal-Constitution

"Nicholas Sparks has written this summer's Bridges of Madison County."
-- Wall Street Journal

"Beautifully romantic."
-- Kliatt

"A book that will stay with you always."
-- Salisbury Post

"If you loved The Notebook you'll love Message."
-- Roanoke Times

"Poignant. . . A must-read for anyone who doubts that for each person there exists a perfect mate."
-- Woman's Own

"The ultimate love story."
-- Anniston Star

"A breezy, easy read."
-- CNN Interactive Book Reviews

"Nicholas Sparks is the king of read-it-and-weep. . . He makes readers cry regularly -- and they love him for it."
-- Sacramento Bee

"An experience you won't soon forget. . . Nicholas Sparks captures love's unimaginable strength but also shows us tremendous fragility."
-- Abilene Reporter-News

"For those who love a love story."
-- Lincoln Journal Star

"An unforgettable and heartbreaking love story."
-- Coaster Magazine

"A three-hanky love story."
-- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

"A true love story. The emotional intensity is almost overwhelming."
-- Bookman News (Nashville, TN)

"Now that we've all seen Titanic. . . where can we turn to satisfy our appetite for romantic stories involving star-crossed lovers, twists of fate, and boats? Message in a Bottle makes the reader want to know how it all ends."
-- Palos Verdes Peninsula News