Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook book cover invite the readers to enjoy a classic love story of Noah Calhoun and Allie Hamilton. The first thing the audience notice when looking at the cover is the position the two characters are in. The hugging embrace that Noah and Allie share displays a passionate and longing tone to the audience. The embrace may have the readers to ponder why these two are so passionate and longing for the one another, if its a love story. This question seems to peak more interest when you notice the rain in the background, which displays this couple being blinded from anything else going on in the world except for each other. As the couple stay in there embrace and kiss you can see that Allie has a ring on her wedding finger. This ring can symbolized how some times you think that a person maybe beneficial to you but they may not compliment you. This capture the author purpose to target a mature audience that can sympathize for Allie and her problem and how Noah is her solution.