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Yes, there are plenty of options for personalized books for adults! Some of these books are geared towards a friend, other books towards a significant other, and yet others for a family member.
While not as common as children's personalized books, there are still many options for you of titles specifically designed for grown-ups. Here are the best places to buy these:
1. Wonderbly
Wonderbly is a well-known maker of personalized books. They have lots of titles for adults, including the cocktail option pictured above. You can find all of Wonderbly's personalized books for adults here.
For each of these books, you get to personalize beyond just the name. You'll get to select from personal traits or other things specific to the person. Exactly which things are personalized are described clearly in the product descriptions at Wonderbly - different titles have different options for personalization, and all go beyond the person's name.
You can also choose how you want the book to be physically: softcover, hardcover or layflat. The books are high quality and are carefully illustrated. You can tell that Wonderbly puts a lot of effort into the thought and design behind the books, and this ensures that your book will be a success with the recipient.
I've shopped at Wonderbly before for a personalized book for my husband, and I can attest that the book was superb. Wonderbly is a legitimate and reliable place to shop.
2. Etsy
Etsy is another place to get customized books. However, titles aimed towards adults can be a little harder to find there. The good news is that there is an Etsy seller which specializes in personalized books for adults and it's well worth taking a look at the variety of titles on offer there.
The seller has books to cover all kinds of relationships. For example you can get a personalized book for your mom, or a best friends book. There's also personalized books for couples, and much more. You'll be certain to find one that is ideal for your recipient.
3. Amazon
You can also get personalized books for adults at Amazon, but a word of caution: before ordering look at product pictures - particularly the inner pages, not just covers. This is because unlike the previous 2 options I mentioned, many of the customizable books at Amazon are somewhat stingy on the level of personalization. So you should be sure to pick carefully.
For example, some books don't actually include any personalized text but instead have some blank (but decorated) pages for you to write your own message in by hand. That's not what springs to mind when I want to buy a personalized book!
Other books of this type at Amazon personalize only the cover and have generic messages inside, making it actually extremely impersonal.
So be really careful if you decide to shop at Amazon for customizable books. While they appear to have a range on offer for different recipients and relationships, the reality is that not all of the books are fully personalized throughout. Some are, but many aren't. Read product descriptions and look at product pictures when selecting your personalized book.
4. Book by Anyone
Book by Anyone is a completely different concept! I'm not sure what to think of it, but it's certainly an original idea: it creates a personalized full satirical book (via AI) based on questions you answer about the recipient's traits. What could possibly go wrong?!
If you're looking for a highly original and unique gift idea, you'll certainly find it there. But whether it turns out well is a question I don't know the answer to.
I haven't shopped at Book by Anyone so I can't attest one way or another to reliability. On the negative side, they don't list a contact phone number or email address on their site, which is a bit of a red flag for me. On a positive note, they do have excellent Trustpilot ratings.
Conclusion
The two best places for customized books for adults are Wonderbly and this Etsy store which specializes in personalized books for grown-ups. In both of these you can find personalized books for best friends, a custom anniversary book, personalized books for couples and much more.
Amazon is another option but most of the options on offer there are not so good on the level of personalization, so you'll have to hunt around a lot more, which takes time.
And if you're willing to try an experiment, you can consider getting a personalized satire from Books by Anyone, although I have never shopped there myself and therefore can't attest if they're reliable and legitimate.
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