Celebrate Christmas in July with us! Make your holiday book list early, and be sure to check it twice for all of the reads guaranteed to put you in the holiday spirit.
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Lovelight Farms: A Novel by B.K. Borison
Two best friends fake date to reach their holiday happily ever after in this first romantic comedy in the Lovelight series.
“This book is sweetly cozy and charming in a way that you won’t ever want to stop reading it.”—BookRiot
Available in Trade Paperback and eBook Editions
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Slashing Through the Snow: A Christmas Tree Farm Mystery by Jacqueline Frost
Maine innkeeper Holly White returns to sleuth another seasonal slaying in the third Christmas Tree Farm mystery from bestselling author Jacqueline Frost.
“Wholesome as the Christmas Tree Farm, with a little humor as a bow.”
—Kirkus Reviews
The characters are vibrant and endearing and the mystery is multifaceted…would recommend it to anyone who loves cozies.”
—Seattle Book Review
Available on August 22nd in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, and eBook Editions
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The Christmas Wager: A Novel by Holly Cassidy
A delightful enemies-to-lovers holiday rom-com set in the quaint mountain town of Maple Falls, Colorado, about a city girl and a small-town boy who compete in the town’s annual holiday games in order to win the right price for a charming, local Christmas shop, perfect for fans of The Hating Game and The Twelve Dates of Christmas.
“Full of wit and charm, The Christmas Wager is better than a hot cup of cocoa after a fresh snowfall. I was smitten!” —Karma Brown, author of Recipe for a Perfect Wife
“As delicious and comforting as a warm cup of cocoa with cinnamon, The Christmas Wager is sure to delight!”—Uzma Jalaluddin, author of Ayesha at Last and Hana Khan Carries On
Available on September 26th in Trade Paperback, eBook, and Audio Editions
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A December to Remember: A Novel by Jenny Bayliss
Three bickering half-sisters must come together to compete in a series of wacky challenges to access their inheritance in a winsome holiday story from the author of The Twelve Dates of Christmas.
“A December to Remember is exactly that, a memorable, moving, absolutely enchanting tale full of small-town charm, sisterly drama, and eclectic characters that will have you wanting to visit Rowan Thorp for the Winter Solstice celebration! No one does holidays better than Jenny Bayliss!” —Amy E. Reichert, author of Once Upon a December
“A charming winter solstice treat with Love Actually vibes and a hint of bohemian magic.” —Abby Jimenez, author of Part of Your World
Available on September 26th in Trade Paperback, eBook, and Audio Editions
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The Ex-Mas Holiday by Zoe Allison
It’s hard to escape your ex when you’re working together over Christmas in the Scottish Highlands, but being stuck together might be the best possible present in this sparkling new contemporary romance.
“The Ex-Mas Holidays has all the Christmas trimmings: snowy ski slopes, sparkling lights, and family drama, not to mention all the hot cocoa you can drink!”—Amy E. Reichert, author of Once Upon a December
“The Ex-Mas Holidays is a burst of sunshine for the season. Zoe Allison captures the magic of second-chance romance with characters whose chemistry is undeniable and whose growth is endearing. Do yourself a favor and snuggle up with this book as the weather turns chilly.” –Denise Williams, author of Do You Take This Man
Available on September 26th in Trade Paperback, eBook, and Audio Editions
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Faking Christmas
by Kerry Winfrey
Laurel Grant is playing house for the holidays—complete with a fake husband and kids—in this delightful, charming rom-com by Kerry Winfrey.
“Faking Christmas is truly delightful! Sparkly as twinkle lights and warm as a crackling fire—this seasonal romance is every swoony reader’s dream!”—Sarah Adams, author of When in Rome and Practice Makes Perfect
“Kerry Winfrey was made to write a Christmas romance, and Faking Christmas fills the bill perfectly! A cozy Hallmark Christmas movie in book form, it’s warm and sweet, quirky, and just a little silly. The kind of Christmas story I’d want to re-read every December.”—Jen DeLuca, author of Well Traveled
Available on September 26th in Trade Paperback, eBook, and Audio Editions
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The Christmas Orphans Club: A Novel by Becca Freeman
From bookfluencer and host of the BAD ON PAPER podcast, a riotous holiday rom-com about four friends in NYC who hold onto their unconventional Christmas tradition even when their paths diverge—but the changes they fear might be exactly what they need.
“A fabulous festive read about found family. I loved it from the first sentence.”
—Sophie Cousens, New York Times bestselling author of Before I Do
“Becca Freeman gives a much-needed update to classic holiday tales. Told over the course of eleven Christmases, this witty and heartfelt debut tracks a group of four young New Yorkers as their friendship solidifies into a chosen family, one with its own traditions, tensions, and drama. It’s a whip-smart story of modern love, letting go, and growing up.”
—Carley Fortune, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Meet Me at the Lake
Available on September 26st in Trade Paperback, eBook, and Audio Editions
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Love, Holly: A Novel by Emily Stone
A young woman tries to heal a rift in her elderly pen pal’s family in time for Christmas, all while falling in love—and maybe even reuniting with her own family—in this dazzling romance from the author of Always, in December and One Last Gift
“Stone dazzles in this emotional and immersive holiday romance. . . . As [the characters] navigate their relationships with each other, all learn stirring lessons about the meaning of family, the preciousness of time, and the strength in forgiveness. Readers should have tissues at the ready.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“A tender book about love, loss, and healing.”—PopSugar, on One Last Gift
Available on September 26th in Trade Paperback, eBook, and Audio Editions
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The Christmas Cafe by Eliza Evans
Jingle all the way to Silver Bells, Wyoming, where love is a treat!
“The Christmas Cafe is a sweetly cozy, wholesome journey of self-discovery. . . . Stocking-stuffed with a sugary plot, a warm and caring hero and heroine, and scrumptious, absolutely drool-worthy festive baking, you’ll be yearning for Christmas no matter the season. The Christmas Cafe will bake your spirits bright!” —Lillie Vale, author of Wrapped with a Beau and The Decoy Girlfriend
“A frothy, feel-good confection of a novel, The Christmas Cafe is a love letter to new beginnings, tiny hometowns, and, of course, the most wonderful time of the year. An unforgettable debut that will make even the most cynical reader believe in Christmas miracles. Plan to devour this delicious tale in one sitting because once you step inside the world of Silver Bells, you’ll never want to leave!” —Kristy Woodson Harvey, New York Times bestselling author of The Summer of Songbirds
Available on October 3rd in Trade Paperback, eBook, and Audio Editions
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A Winter in New York: A Novel by Eliza Evans
A young chef stumbles on a secret family recipe that might lead her to love—and life— she’s been looking for in the stunning novel from the New York Times bestselling author of One Day in December.
“Heartfelt and have me all the feels . . . it’s phenomenal and worth the read.”—New York Post, on One Night on the Island
“Calling all hopeless romantics.”—People, on One Day in December
“What a beautiful, emotional gift Josie Silver has given us.”—Jodi Picoult, on The Two Lives of Lydia Bird
Available on October 3rd in Trade Paperback, eBook, and Audio Editions
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Listen with the Family
Santa’s Gotta Go by Derrick Barnes, Illustrated by Courtney Lovett
We all know that Santa Claus is one cool dude! But how is he as a houseguest? Find out in this hilarious picture book by bestselling author Derrick Barnes!
Available on October 10th in Hardcover, eBook, and Audio Editions
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Merry Christmas from The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle, Read by Kevin R. Free
This gorgeous little gift book from The Very Hungry Caterpillar is the perfect way to say “Merry Christmas!”
Available on December 12th in Audio and Now in Hardcover
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