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Festive Reads for the Holiday Season
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items After Thanksgiving ends, I pretty much devote the rest of the year to reading holiday books. It’s my favorite personal holiday tradition. So here is my list of holiday reads I have already read and loved, and those I am hoping to read.
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If you love hallmark Christmas movies, you’re gonna love this one! This is about a woman who hates Christmas and writes screenplays, but gets stuck in a holiday movie. The only way to get out is to act out ...
Christmas People - by Iva-Marie Palmer (Paperback)
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This is the book that kicked off my holiday book reading tradition. I love this book so much, it’s a slow burn romance. It’s not strictly holiday, it follows the characters over several years and seasons, but doe...
One Day In December - By Josie Silver ( Paperback )
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This is a fake dating book about a woman who dates her billionaire boss in order to make her cheating ex jealous. Taking place at a winter wedding, a woman needs a fake date to the wedding, as her ex will be ther...
My Favorite Holidate - Target Exclusive Edition - by Lauren Blakely (Paperback)
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If a holiday book takes place in Scotland, I’m sold. This book does indeed take place in Scotland and is the fake dating trope and second chance romance! I’m really excited for this one, my book club picked this...
Yours for the Season - by Emily Stone (Paperback)
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This book looks delightfully cozy and sweet! Two local businesses go head to head in a store decoration competition. As the rivalry heats up, so does the romance between the shop owners. This book gives total Gilm...
The Spiced Cocoa Café - (Maple Falls) by Harper Graham (Paperback)
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A sweet romance set a ski chalet in Colorado, this sounds adorable! This is about a culinary student who takes a job as a chalet girl to help fund her studies and finds herself falling in love with her wealthy emp...
Chef's Kiss at the Chalet - by Sookie Snow (Paperback)
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Calling all hockey romance lovers! A photographer and a hockey player are forced to spend a week together at the hockey player’s family’s Christmas Tree farm. This is a grumpy sunshine romance too. Sounds super cu...
You Make It Feel Like Christmas - by Sophie Sullivan (Paperback)
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This is a romance fantasy holiday book, which I have never seen before! In this book, the ghost of Christmas Past is haunting a woman and falls in love with her as he does so. I’m super excited to read this one, I...
Good Spirits - (Ghosted) by B K Borison (Paperback)
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Another holiday paranormal/fantasy book! This one is about a magic-averse witch who has to return to her small town hometown to help save their winter festival. It has enemies to lovers romance as she is forced to ...
A Spell for Midwinter's Heart - Target Exclusive Edition - by Morgan Lockhart (Paperback)
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I don’t just limit myself to Christmas-y books during the holidays, and I hope you don’t either! This one is super cute, it’s an about a Jewish girl who secretly loves Christmas and secretly writes Christmas roman...
The Matzah Ball - by Jean Meltzer (Paperback)
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This seems like a family drama holiday book. It is about a family who has to navigate secrets and relationship challenges during Christmas as they each struggle to hide truths they’re afraid to share. This one sou...
A Merry Little Lie - by Sarah Morgan (Paperback)
I loved this book so much! It’s an about a plus size adult film star who has been cast to star in a hallmark esq movie alongside an ex boy band member. The ex boy band member is a fan of her adult film work, but doesn’t tell her so. This book is very...
A Merry Little Meet Cute (Christmas Notch #1)|Paperback
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The cover on this one is so cute! This is about a single mom who loves Christmas, but isn’t feeling Christmas-y this year as she has to go to her ex’s wedding and she doesn’t have a date. Enter her neighbor who...
Snow Kissed - by Raeanne Thayne (Paperback)
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I think the word play on this title is funny lol. This is about a woman who is librarian who dates two Nicks during the holiday season and has to decide who is the Nick for her. And it’s set in London!
Big Nick Energy: Hilarious Heartwarming Rom-Com
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This is a second chance romance. A workaholic woman named Evelyn is stuck in the hospital after suffering an accident at work. The doctor attending to her is her ex-husband David. While in the hospital, Evelyn st...
The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah - by Jean Meltzer (Paperback)