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We like to carry our favorite characters around with us—figuratively, of course—and imagine them in scenarios. Like when we’re picking out Valentine’s Day cards we might imagine Jareth shopping for one and ponder what his would say. Luckily, here at Quirk Books, this kind of thinking is not only encouraged, we’re asked to make these cards a reality. It is why Photoshop was invented, right? Here's how we imagined the valentines from our favorite ‘80s characters would look like. 

No need to eat your heart out, #PPZ fans! We've concocted the perfect batch of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies valentines worthy of any warrior you'd like to woo.

People say that your happiness is determined by the people with whom you surround yourself, and that is especially true in a snowstorm. While we have yet to see snow around here in the mid-Atlantic, it's always good to be prepared. Here is our list of the best and worst characters to be snowed in with, so you know what to do when you see the first snowflakes. 

Some book covers beg to be stacked side-by-side. Like a Mariah Carey song, they belong together. Regardless of story or content, these covers complement each other so well visually, they should go on a date, get book-married, and have sequels. 

This, my friends, is a book cover matchmaking, and here’s some of our favorites:

Love is in the air, and Valentine’s Day is tomorrow. This Valentine’s season, why not round up some of the most epic literary love stories? Maybe crack open that copy of The Thorn and the Blossom? Valentine’s Day should encourage us not only to appreciate that significant other, but to appreciate all the great loves we’ve been blessed with.

Here’s a compilation of some fantastic love stories for this Valentine’s Day.