April 30, 2026
Looking for an original book gift or a unique self-care moment for yourself? Then a Blind Date Book is the trend you don't want to miss.
Buying a Blind Date Book means surprising yourself (or someone else) with a wrapped book whose title you don't yet know. No spoilers, no expectations — just pure curiosity and reading joy. More and more people are choosing a Blind Date Book as a gift idea, and not without reason.
What is a Blind Date Book?
A Blind Date Book is a carefully chosen book that's beautifully wrapped, with the title and author kept hidden. You choose your book based on:
- the genre (such as romance, thriller, spicy, fantasy, or Surprise Me)
- the language (Dutch or English)
This way, you discover new books and step just outside your comfort zone. Perfect for anyone who loves reading, books, and surprises.
Why a Blind Date Book is perfect for self-care
In a busy daily life, it's important to consciously make time for yourself. A self-care moment doesn't have to be complicated — it's found in the small things. With a Blind Date Book, you easily create a moment of rest and relaxation:
- a little time offline and away from screens
- no decision fatigue
- fully getting lost in a good book
Pair it with a cup of tea, coffee, or matcha, and you've got the perfect me-time moment with a book. That way, reading becomes more than relaxation — it becomes a real experience.
The power of a surprise book
Why are more and more people choosing a surprise book? Because we're used to knowing everything in advance: reviews, summaries, ratings. It's the not-knowing that makes it special. A Blind Date Book:
- brings back excitement and curiosity
- helps you discover new favorite books
- feels like a personal little gift
- makes reading fun and surprising again
It's the perfect way to rediscover your love for books — and for reading itself.
Choose your Blind Date Book
With us, you can choose from several editions, matched to your mood or moment:
- Blind Date Book Standard
- Blind Date Book Love Edition
- Blind Date Book Self Care Edition
- Blind Date Book Summer Edition
This way, you'll always find a book gift that's a perfect fit — for you, or for whoever you want to surprise.
Blind Date Book Summer Edition: perfect for on the go
Made especially for the sunny months, our Blind Date Book Summer Edition is now available. This edition is perfect if you're looking for a vacation read or want to create a summery self-care moment. Think:
- reading on the beach
- bringing a book on the plane
- relaxing in the garden or on the balcony
With this edition, your next trip or summer day instantly becomes a little self-care moment.
Complete your self-care moment
A Blind Date Book becomes even better with the right accessories. Keep your place with one of our bookmarks, or pour your hot or cold drink into a cozy glass can while you read.
Frequently asked questions about the Blind Date Book
How do I know which book I'll get with a Blind Date Book?
That's exactly the point — you won't know the title or author in advance. You do get to choose the genre (romance, thriller, spicy, fantasy, or Surprise Me) and the language, so the surprise always matches your taste.
Is a Blind Date Book also a nice gift for someone else?
Absolutely. It's one of our most popular gift ideas, precisely because it feels personal and surprising — perfect for birthdays, Mother's Day, or just because.
Can I choose the language of my Blind Date Book?
Yes, you can choose between Dutch and English when ordering.
Is there also an edition specifically for summer?
Yes, the Blind Date Book Summer Edition is now available — ideal for a vacation or a summery reading day in the garden.
The perfect book gift for every occasion
Giving a Blind Date Book as a gift is original, personal, and surprising. It's perfect for:
- birthdays
- Mother's Day
- holidays
- a relationship gift
- or simply as a treat for yourself
Whether you're looking for a gift for a book lover, a self-care treat for yourself, or a unique reading gift: a Blind Date Book always surprises.