The Best Valentine’s Gifts for Book Lovers
Looking for the best Valentine’s gifts for book lovers? Then look no further as I have the best gift ideas that you’ll want to give the reader in your life this Valentine’s Day!
Get one or get them all – these are the perfect gifts any book lover would enjoy.
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There can be a lot of pressure on finding the perfect gift for your special someone for Valentine’s Day!
But I’m here to help relieve some of that pressure with the perfect gift ideas for this Valentine’s Day, especially if you’re buying for a book lover in your life.
Bookish gifts are fun for any holiday, but the gifts for readers on this list would be perfect for showing your love and affection this Valentine’s Day.
If you’re a traditionalist and want to go the chocolate, flowers, or jewelry route, then I’ve got the best bookish gift ideas for you.
If you’re looking for something more unique with a bookish flare, then I’ve got some great suggestions for you too.
Personally, I’d love every single one of these items but see for yourself and let me know if one of these is the perfect Valentine’s gift for your book lover.
If you’re in the market for some great reading material, don’t miss my list of the best Valentine’s Day romance books and the best Valentine’s Day romance novellas.
The Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Readers
If you’re a traditionalist but still looking for the perfect Valentine’s gift for your book lover, check out these options:
Traditional Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Book Lovers
Book Lover Necklace
If your book lover would love a piece of jewelry, consider this beautiful necklace that can show off her love of reading.
Flower Vase
Pair this bookish flower vase with the perfect bouquet of flowers this Valentine’s Day. Why settle for a simple vase when you can go the extra mile and gift your reader this perfect option?
Brix Chocolate Collection
This Valentine’s Day gift is perfect for the book lover with a sweet tooth. The Brix chocolate collection comes with a variety of chocolate bars to try in the cutest book box.
Little Box of Love Poetry
Sometimes words are the best Valentine’s Day gift! Open this gift early and create your own love poem for your book lover with this magnetic poetry to tell them how you feel about them. 😊
Demeter Cologne Spray
If your reader loves perfume, check out this Demeter body spray with the perfect bookish theme. Its sweet smell will take your book lover on a trip to their favorite library or used bookstore with its unique fragrance.
Love Stories Card
Even selecting the perfect Valentine’s Day card for your book lover would make such a thoughtful gift. I adore this love stories card that could also double as the perfect framed book print!
Agate Bookends
Maybe you’re not ready to give them a rock as an engagement ring but you can still give your book lover these beautiful agate bookends to beautify their bookshelf.
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Unique Valentine’s Gifts for Readers
Want to branch out from the traditional Valentine’s Day gift but still looking for that special something for the reader in your life? Check out these awesome gifts:
I Wrote a Book About Us
Book lovers love books so this I Wrote a Book About Us would be a perfect Valentine’s Day gift for the reader in your life. Personalization goes a long way to show the ones you love how much you care.
Booktok Journal
Valentine’s Day is at the beginning of the year, so it’s a perfect time to gift a reading journal to the book lover in your life this holiday. #Booktok is full of reader recommendations so why not gift a Booktok Reading Journal where they can capture their favorite reads?!

Book Subscription Box
Give the gift that keeps on giving this Valentine’s Day with a book subscription box. Have a new book delivered every month with fun swag in any type of book subscription box you choose. From mystery to dark books, travel books or even romance book subscription boxes, you can find the perfect match for your book lover.
Libro Subscription and Headphones
A perfect gift for any holiday including Valentine’s Day for book lovers is more books! I don’t know any reader who would turn down an Amazon gift card, a subscription to Kindle Unlimited, or if they are audiobook lovers, a subscription to Libro.
Of course, a great pair of headphones is a must with a Libro subscription and these Beats are both wireless and noise cancelling.
Bookmark
Every book lover needs a cherished bookmark! This beautiful bookmark is way better than any paper bookmark and is the perfect book accessory and simple Valentine’s Day gift to say I love you.
To Be Read Jar
Book lovers are never short on books they want to read so why not help them make their “to read” list a lot of fun with this To Be Read Jar?!
If you can get your hands on your readers to do list, you can have up to 100 titles folded into cute stars to fill this jar that they can pick out as needed. I love this Valentine’s Day gift idea!
Book Lovers Bag
I love bags and every reader needs a bag to haul home their library books or local bookstore purchases! This bookish bag would make the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for any book lover.
Personalized Book Print
Help your book lover showcase their favorite books with a personalized book print. I love how a reader’s passion can be turned into beautiful art, making this an amazing Valentine’s Day gift for book lovers.
Read T-shirt
Ok, so I love, LOVE this T-shirt and must have it. It’s the absolute perfect Valentine’s Day gift for book lovers that blends the holiday vibe and reading love. It’s just the cutest.
Spicy Books T-shirt
This is another bookish T-shirt that I absolutely adore. It’s a perfect Valentine’s Day choice for any romance book readers out there that love spicy and steamy books!
Book Lover Candle
Set the perfect mood for your book lover this Valentine’s Day with this candle that smells like books! This Book Lovers’ soy candle is all natural, non-GMO with American grown soy and is certified vegan and cruelty free.
Love Quote Cards
Say I love you this Valentine’s Day to your book lover with these adorable bookish cards with love quotes from famous books. Use one as a gift tag or put it in your card, and surprise them with the rest throughout the year!
Love Coupons
This is the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for book lovers who have acts of service as their love language. Sneak a love coupon into their current read or buy them a new release with coupon inside!
Tumbler
This tumbler is just too cute to pass up and would make the best Valentine’s Day gift for a girlfriend or fellow book club member.
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