Best Holiday Books | Summaries & Audio

Holiday Book Summaries

The Christmas Tree Farm

by Laurie Gilmore • 2024

She hates Christmas, bought a tree farm, and can't shake the fixer next door.

3.65

200k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🎄 Holiday Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Forced Proximity 💬 Witty Banter

The Christmas Tree Farm

She hates Christmas, bought a tree farm, and can't shake the fixer next door.

by Laurie Gilmore 2024 369 pages

3.65

200k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🎄 Holiday Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Forced Proximity 💬 Witty Banter

Good Spirits

by B.K. Borison • 2025

A grumpy Ghost of Christmas Past falls for the messy antiques dealer he's supposed to haunt.

3.97

100k+

👻 Ghost Love Interest 📋 Afterlife Bureaucracy ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 💞 Mutual Healing 🎄 Holiday Magic

Good Spirits

A grumpy Ghost of Christmas Past falls for the messy antiques dealer he's supposed to haunt.

by B.K. Borison 2025 384 pages

3.97

100k+ ratings

👻 Ghost Love Interest 📋 Afterlife Bureaucracy ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 💞 Mutual Healing 🎄 Holiday Magic

Fire Night

by Penelope Douglas • 2020

On a winter night, old enemies steal two children and a family hunts through a snowstorm.

4.02

74k+

🫂 Found Family 🎄 Holiday Suspense 🌱 Next Generation 💋 Possessive Hero 💔 Generational Wounds

Fire Night

On a winter night, old enemies steal two children and a family hunts through a snowstorm.

by Penelope Douglas 2020 118 pages

4.02

74k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 🎄 Holiday Suspense 🌱 Next Generation 💋 Possessive Hero 💔 Generational Wounds

Lovelight Farms

by B.K. Borison • 2021

A struggling Christmas tree farmer and her best friend fake a relationship for a contest prize.

3.80

100k+

👫 Friends To Lovers 🤝 Fake Dating 🏘️ Small Town Romance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🎄 Cozy Holiday

Lovelight Farms

A struggling Christmas tree farmer and her best friend fake a relationship for a contest prize.

by B.K. Borison 2021 332 pages

3.80

100k+ ratings

👫 Friends To Lovers 🤝 Fake Dating 🏘️ Small Town Romance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🎄 Cozy Holiday

Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animal

by Meghan Quinn • 2025

A Christmas farmer schemes to charm his new rival neighbor. The distraction becomes too real.

3.87

85k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🎄 Rival Small Businesses ❄️ Forced Proximity 😂 Comedy Of Errors 👯 Meddling Matchmakers

Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animal

A Christmas farmer schemes to charm his new rival neighbor. The distraction becomes too real.

by Meghan Quinn 2025 464 pages

3.87

85k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🎄 Rival Small Businesses ❄️ Forced Proximity 😂 Comedy Of Errors 👯 Meddling Matchmakers

The Gingerbread Bakery

by Laurie Gilmore • 2025

At a Christmas wedding, a baker and her old rival can't hide the love they buried.

3.91

100k+

🖤 Second Chance Romance 🏘️ Small Town Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👥 Forced Proximity 🎄 Holiday Romance

The Gingerbread Bakery

At a Christmas wedding, a baker and her old rival can't hide the love they buried.

by Laurie Gilmore 2025 358 pages

3.91

100k+ ratings

🖤 Second Chance Romance 🏘️ Small Town Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👥 Forced Proximity 🎄 Holiday Romance

A Christmas Carol

by Charles Dickens • 1843

Scrooge hates Christmas and hoards his money. Three spirits visit to show him what he's lost.

4.09

900k+

👻 Victorian Ghost Story 🎄 Christmas Redemption 💀 Supernatural Visitation ⏳ Haunted By The Past 🕰️ Victorian London

A Christmas Carol

Scrooge hates Christmas and hoards his money. Three spirits visit to show him what he's lost.

by Charles Dickens 1843 184 pages

4.09

900k+ ratings

👻 Victorian Ghost Story 🎄 Christmas Redemption 💀 Supernatural Visitation ⏳ Haunted By The Past 🕰️ Victorian London

Cruel Winter with You

by Ali Hazelwood • 2024

A blizzard traps a doctor with her best friend's brother, the man whose lifelong love she rejected.

3.68

200k+

🕰️ Second Chance Romance 👫 Best Friend's Brother 🌱 Childhood Friends 📞 Missed Connection 💘 He Falls First

Cruel Winter with You

A blizzard traps a doctor with her best friend's brother, the man whose lifelong love she rejected.

by Ali Hazelwood 2024 72 pages

3.68

200k+ ratings

🕰️ Second Chance Romance 👫 Best Friend's Brother 🌱 Childhood Friends 📞 Missed Connection 💘 He Falls First

How My Neighbor Stole Christmas

by Meghan Quinn • 2024

Her grumpy neighbor enters the holiday contest to beat her. Their fake romance turns real.

3.69

200k+

🎄 Holiday Romance 🏘️ Small-Town Christmas ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💕 Fake Dating ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

How My Neighbor Stole Christmas

Her grumpy neighbor enters the holiday contest to beat her. Their fake romance turns real.

by Meghan Quinn 2024 480 pages

3.69

200k+ ratings

🎄 Holiday Romance 🏘️ Small-Town Christmas ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💕 Fake Dating ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

The Gift

by Cecelia Ahern • 2009

A neglectful father accepts a stranger's gift: the power to be in two places at once.

3.7

30k+

🎄 Christmas Parable ✨ Cozy Magical Realism ⏰ Workaholic Redemption 🔮 Mysterious Mentor 💔 Neglected Family

The Gift

A neglectful father accepts a stranger's gift: the power to be in two places at once.

by Cecelia Ahern 2009 305 pages

3.7

30k+ ratings

🎄 Christmas Parable ✨ Cozy Magical Realism ⏰ Workaholic Redemption 🔮 Mysterious Mentor 💔 Neglected Family

Calm Christmas and a Happy New Year

by Beth Kempton • 2020

Some holiday traditions nourish you. Most just exhaust you. A method for telling them apart.

4.06

1k+

🎄 Holiday Wellness ❄️ Seasonal Living 🕯️ Modern Hygge 🐌 Slow Living 🧭 Intentional Living

Calm Christmas and a Happy New Year

Some holiday traditions nourish you. Most just exhaust you. A method for telling them apart.

by Beth Kempton 2020 268 pages

4.06

1k+ ratings

🎄 Holiday Wellness ❄️ Seasonal Living 🕯️ Modern Hygge 🐌 Slow Living 🧭 Intentional Living

The Women of Christmas

by Liz Curtis Higgs • 2013

Elizabeth, Mary, and Anna: a Christmas shaped by waiting, surrender, and a lifetime of watching.

4.22

2k+

👩 Biblical Women 👶 Nativity Story 🕯️ Advent Devotionals 📖 Biblical Character Study ⏳ Waiting On God

The Women of Christmas

Elizabeth, Mary, and Anna: a Christmas shaped by waiting, surrender, and a lifetime of watching.

by Liz Curtis Higgs 2013 224 pages

4.22

2k+ ratings

👩 Biblical Women 👶 Nativity Story 🕯️ Advent Devotionals 📖 Biblical Character Study ⏳ Waiting On God

The Nightmare Before Kissmas

by Sara Raasch • 2024

The Christmas heir must marry for power, but Halloween's prince has his heart.

3.91

34k+

🫅 Royal Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage 🔥 Forbidden Romance 🏰 Court Intrigue 👑 Toxic Royalty

The Nightmare Before Kissmas

The Christmas heir must marry for power, but Halloween's prince has his heart.

by Sara Raasch 2024 357 pages

3.91

34k+ ratings

🫅 Royal Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage 🔥 Forbidden Romance 🏰 Court Intrigue 👑 Toxic Royalty

Holiday Ever After

by Hannah Grace • 2025

At Christmas, a corporate fixer and the craftsman who exposed her company can't stop colliding.

3.66

47k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🏘️ Small Town Romance 🎄 Holiday Romance 🌨️ Forced Proximity ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

Holiday Ever After

At Christmas, a corporate fixer and the craftsman who exposed her company can't stop colliding.

by Hannah Grace 2025 367 pages

3.66

47k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🏘️ Small Town Romance 🎄 Holiday Romance 🌨️ Forced Proximity ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

The Christmas Bookshop

by Jenny Colgan • 2021

Jobless at thirty, she must rescue an Edinburgh bookshop by Christmas to prove her family wrong.

3.68

95k+

📚 Bookshop Setting 👭 Sister Rivalry 🌱 Starting Over 💕 Found Family 🏪 Small Shop Revival

The Christmas Bookshop

Jobless at thirty, she must rescue an Edinburgh bookshop by Christmas to prove her family wrong.

by Jenny Colgan 2021 310 pages

3.68

95k+ ratings

📚 Bookshop Setting 👭 Sister Rivalry 🌱 Starting Over 💕 Found Family 🏪 Small Shop Revival

The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year

by Ally Carter • 2024

Rival mystery writers snowed in at an English manor must solve their idol's locked-room vanishing.

3.87

100k+

❤️ Rivals To Lovers 🔐 Locked-Room Mystery ❄️ Snowed In 📚 Literary Mystery 🏰 Manor House Mystery

The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year

Rival mystery writers snowed in at an English manor must solve their idol's locked-room vanishing.

by Ally Carter 2024 293 pages

3.87

100k+ ratings

❤️ Rivals To Lovers 🔐 Locked-Room Mystery ❄️ Snowed In 📚 Literary Mystery 🏰 Manor House Mystery

He Sees You When You're Sleeping

by Alta Hensley • 2024

An influencer falls for the firefighter next door, never guessing he watches her every night.

3.50

43k+

👁️ Stalker Romance 🎄 Small Town Christmas 🎭 Secret Identity 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 🔥 Exhibitionism

He Sees You When You're Sleeping

An influencer falls for the firefighter next door, never guessing he watches her every night.

by Alta Hensley 2024 336 pages

3.50

43k+ ratings

👁️ Stalker Romance 🎄 Small Town Christmas 🎭 Secret Identity 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 🔥 Exhibitionism

Can I Tell You Something?

by Holly June Smith • 2023

A lawyer finds her brother's best friend is the anonymous voice of her favorite audio erotica.

3.91

27k+

🫂 Brother's Best Friend 🎭 Secret Identity 🎧 Online Persona 🏔️ Forced Proximity 🎄 Christmas Romance

Can I Tell You Something?

A lawyer finds her brother's best friend is the anonymous voice of her favorite audio erotica.

by Holly June Smith 2023 236 pages

3.91

27k+ ratings

🫂 Brother's Best Friend 🎭 Secret Identity 🎧 Online Persona 🏔️ Forced Proximity 🎄 Christmas Romance

Holiday Romance

by Catherine Walsh • 2022

Nine years of platonic Christmas flights. One travel nightmare. A kiss that rewrites the rules.

3.96

91k+

🤝 Friends To Lovers 🎄 Holiday Romance ✈️ Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn 🕯️ Cozy Holiday Vibes

Holiday Romance

Nine years of platonic Christmas flights. One travel nightmare. A kiss that rewrites the rules.

by Catherine Walsh 2022 354 pages

3.96

91k+ ratings

🤝 Friends To Lovers 🎄 Holiday Romance ✈️ Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn 🕯️ Cozy Holiday Vibes

Comfort & Joy

by Kristin Hannah • 2005

After a crash, a heartbroken woman wakes at a lodge where a boy calls her mom.

3.57

96k+

🎄 Holiday Romance 🫂 Found Family 💕 Second Chance Love 🕊️ Grief And Healing 🌫️ Dream Or Reality

Comfort & Joy

After a crash, a heartbroken woman wakes at a lodge where a boy calls her mom.

by Kristin Hannah 2005 272 pages

3.57

96k+ ratings

🎄 Holiday Romance 🫂 Found Family 💕 Second Chance Love 🕊️ Grief And Healing 🌫️ Dream Or Reality

The Last Phone Booth in Manhattan

by Beth Merlin • 2024

A magical phone booth reconnects an actress with her college ex after her fiancé's Christmas arrest.

3.85

15k+

💔 Second Chance Romance 🎄 Holiday Romance 🎭 Actor Heroine 💫 Magical Realism Romance 🎬 Theater World

The Last Phone Booth in Manhattan

A magical phone booth reconnects an actress with her college ex after her fiancé's Christmas arrest.

by Beth Merlin 2024 286 pages

3.85

15k+ ratings

💔 Second Chance Romance 🎄 Holiday Romance 🎭 Actor Heroine 💫 Magical Realism Romance 🎬 Theater World

How to Not Give a F*ck at Christmas

by Sarah Knight • 2016

Identify the holiday obligations you secretly hate, skip them guilt-free, and reclaim December.

3.67

288

🎄 Holiday Survival 🖕 Irreverent Self-Help 🚧 Setting Boundaries 🙅 Saying No ✨ Anti-Perfectionism

How to Not Give a F*ck at Christmas

Identify the holiday obligations you secretly hate, skip them guilt-free, and reclaim December.

by Sarah Knight 2016 23 pages

3.67

288 ratings

🎄 Holiday Survival 🖕 Irreverent Self-Help 🚧 Setting Boundaries 🙅 Saying No ✨ Anti-Perfectionism

He Knows When You’re Awake

by Alta Hensley • 2025

A struggling jewelry designer catches a billionaire's eye. He's been watching her every move.

3.70

17k+

🤑 Billionaire Romance 🖤 Obsessive Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity 💎 Artist Heroine ⚡ Power Exchange

He Knows When You’re Awake

A struggling jewelry designer catches a billionaire's eye. He's been watching her every move.

by Alta Hensley 2025 320 pages

3.70

17k+ ratings

🤑 Billionaire Romance 🖤 Obsessive Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity 💎 Artist Heroine ⚡ Power Exchange

A Merry Little Lie

by Sarah Morgan • 2025

Becky's fake Christmas romance with her best friend fools everyone except her own heart.

3.96

11k+

🤥 Fake Dating 💕 Friends To Lovers 🎄 Holiday Romance 💔 Marriage In Trouble 👯 Sister Bonds

A Merry Little Lie

Becky's fake Christmas romance with her best friend fools everyone except her own heart.

by Sarah Morgan 2025 368 pages

3.96

11k+ ratings

🤥 Fake Dating 💕 Friends To Lovers 🎄 Holiday Romance 💔 Marriage In Trouble 👯 Sister Bonds

My Favorite Holidate

by Lauren Blakely • 2024

After a public betrayal, a designer and her billionaire boss pretend to date for the holidays.

3.87

39k+

🎭 Fake Dating 💰 Billionaire Romance 🎄 Holiday Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 👨‍👧 Single Dad

My Favorite Holidate

After a public betrayal, a designer and her billionaire boss pretend to date for the holidays.

by Lauren Blakely 2024 498 pages

3.87

39k+ ratings

🎭 Fake Dating 💰 Billionaire Romance 🎄 Holiday Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 👨‍👧 Single Dad

Santa Cruise

by Mary Higgins Clark • 2006

Two fugitives in Santa suits board a charity cruise, unaware the guests include amateur sleuths.

3.44

8k+

🚢 Cruise Ship Mystery 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 👥 Ensemble Cast 🔒 Locked Room Mystery 😊 Lighthearted Suspense

Santa Cruise

Two fugitives in Santa suits board a charity cruise, unaware the guests include amateur sleuths.

by Mary Higgins Clark 2006 261 pages

3.44

8k+ ratings

🚢 Cruise Ship Mystery 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 👥 Ensemble Cast 🔒 Locked Room Mystery 😊 Lighthearted Suspense

I'll Be Home...

by Tate James • 2023

A journalist returns to the Christmas town that broke her: missing children and three lost loves.

4.05

5k+

🖤 Why Choose Romance 💔 Childhood Friends To Lovers 🔍 Small-Town Secrets 🩹 Emotional Healing ⚔️ Revenge Quest

I'll Be Home...

A journalist returns to the Christmas town that broke her: missing children and three lost loves.

by Tate James 2023 402 pages

4.05

5k+ ratings

🖤 Why Choose Romance 💔 Childhood Friends To Lovers 🔍 Small-Town Secrets 🩹 Emotional Healing ⚔️ Revenge Quest

Wrapped Up in You

by Nikki Ash • 2023

She survived a fire. Now a firefighter's kindness threatens to burn down her guarded heart.

3.73

4k+

🎄 Small Town Christmas 👩‍👧 Single Mom 🚒 Firefighter Hero 🫂 Found Family ⏳ Slow Burn

Wrapped Up in You

She survived a fire. Now a firefighter's kindness threatens to burn down her guarded heart.

by Nikki Ash 2023 261 pages

3.73

4k+ ratings

🎄 Small Town Christmas 👩‍👧 Single Mom 🚒 Firefighter Hero 🫂 Found Family ⏳ Slow Burn

My December Darling

by Lauren Asher • 2024

Her sister's marrying her ex, and the best man won't stop making her smile.

3.67

75k+

🏘️ Small-Town Romance 🎄 Holiday Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Forced Proximity 💘 He Falls First

My December Darling

Her sister's marrying her ex, and the best man won't stop making her smile.

by Lauren Asher 2024 252 pages

3.67

75k+ ratings

🏘️ Small-Town Romance 🎄 Holiday Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Forced Proximity 💘 He Falls First

The Book Club Hotel

by Sarah Morgan • 2023

Three friends book a Vermont inn for Christmas. The owner is a half-sister one never knew.

3.93

40k+

😊 Feel-Good Fiction 🎄 Christmas Romance 🏠 Found Family 👭 Sisterhood 💕 Second Chance Romance

The Book Club Hotel

Three friends book a Vermont inn for Christmas. The owner is a half-sister one never knew.

by Sarah Morgan 2023 368 pages

3.93

40k+ ratings

😊 Feel-Good Fiction 🎄 Christmas Romance 🏠 Found Family 👭 Sisterhood 💕 Second Chance Romance

Big Nick Energy

by Kristen Bailey • 2025

A children's author is torn between her ex and a Christmas tree farmer, both named Nick.

3.67

4k+

🫶 Love Triangle 💞 Second Chance Romance 🔥 Slow Burn 📚 Bookish Heroine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Big Nick Energy

A children's author is torn between her ex and a Christmas tree farmer, both named Nick.

by Kristen Bailey 2025 306 pages

3.67

4k+ ratings

🫶 Love Triangle 💞 Second Chance Romance 🔥 Slow Burn 📚 Bookish Heroine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Second Down Scrooge

by Lisa Suzanne • 2024

Co-parenting with her NFL ex was the plan. Falling for him again over Christmas wasn't.

4.07

2k+

🖤 Second Chance Romance 🏈 Sports Romance 🎄 Holiday Romance 👶 Single Parent 👨‍👩‍👧 Co-Parenting

Second Down Scrooge

Co-parenting with her NFL ex was the plan. Falling for him again over Christmas wasn't.

by Lisa Suzanne 2024 207 pages

4.07

2k+ ratings

🖤 Second Chance Romance 🏈 Sports Romance 🎄 Holiday Romance 👶 Single Parent 👨‍👩‍👧 Co-Parenting

Thanksgiving Past

by Kathi Daley • 2020

A Thanksgiving vanishing pulls a newcomer into a mystery tangled with her own lost past.

4.46

2k+

🕵️ Cold Case Mystery 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🦃 Thanksgiving Setting ❤️ Found Family 🔍 Amateur Sleuth

Thanksgiving Past

A Thanksgiving vanishing pulls a newcomer into a mystery tangled with her own lost past.

by Kathi Daley 2020 126 pages

4.46

2k+ ratings

🕵️ Cold Case Mystery 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🦃 Thanksgiving Setting ❤️ Found Family 🔍 Amateur Sleuth

Noel of Sin

by Jodie King • 2024

Her stepbrother returns on Christmas Eve. One forbidden night got him exiled. He wants another.

4.04

1k+

🖤 Stepbrother Romance 🏍️ MC Romance 🔪 Obsessive Antihero 👁️ Stalker Romance 💫 Second Chance Love

Noel of Sin

Her stepbrother returns on Christmas Eve. One forbidden night got him exiled. He wants another.

by Jodie King 2024 189 pages

4.04

1k+ ratings

🖤 Stepbrother Romance 🏍️ MC Romance 🔪 Obsessive Antihero 👁️ Stalker Romance 💫 Second Chance Love

A Christmas Memory

by Richard Paul Evans • 2022

His brother killed in Vietnam, a lonely boy finds an unlikely mentor next door one Christmas.

4.56

9k+

👴 Unlikely Friendship 🐕 Boy And His Dog 💔 Childhood Grief 🎄 Cozy Christmas 🪖 Vietnam War Era

A Christmas Memory

His brother killed in Vietnam, a lonely boy finds an unlikely mentor next door one Christmas.

by Richard Paul Evans 2022 192 pages

4.56

9k+ ratings

👴 Unlikely Friendship 🐕 Boy And His Dog 💔 Childhood Grief 🎄 Cozy Christmas 🪖 Vietnam War Era

Mother's Day Inn

by Lee Jacquot • 2023

A single mom's Mother's Day retreat ends when the younger man she craves stops waiting.

3.88

5k+

⏳ Reverse Age Gap 👩‍👧 Single Parent Romance 👫 Friends To Lovers 💘 He Falls First 🔥 Sexual Awakening

Mother's Day Inn

A single mom's Mother's Day retreat ends when the younger man she craves stops waiting.

by Lee Jacquot 2023 118 pages

3.88

5k+ ratings

⏳ Reverse Age Gap 👩‍👧 Single Parent Romance 👫 Friends To Lovers 💘 He Falls First 🔥 Sexual Awakening

Apple Cider Slaying

by Julie Anne Lindsey • 2019

Winnie planned a cider shop. A body in the press makes Granny the prime suspect instead.

3.96

3k+

🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🏘️ Small Town Mystery 🍎 Family Business 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🤗 Found Family

Apple Cider Slaying

Winnie planned a cider shop. A body in the press makes Granny the prime suspect instead.

by Julie Anne Lindsey 2019 313 pages

3.96

3k+ ratings

🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🏘️ Small Town Mystery 🍎 Family Business 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🤗 Found Family

Elemental Fae Holiday

by Lexi C. Foss • 2020

Five elemental fae kings hold sensual holiday trials to father a child with their half-human queen.

4.09

2k+

🔥 Fae Reverse Harem 🎄 Holiday Romance 💨 Elemental Magic 💫 Fated Mates 👶 Pregnancy Romance

Elemental Fae Holiday

Five elemental fae kings hold sensual holiday trials to father a child with their half-human queen.

by Lexi C. Foss 2020 260 pages

4.09

2k+ ratings

🔥 Fae Reverse Harem 🎄 Holiday Romance 💨 Elemental Magic 💫 Fated Mates 👶 Pregnancy Romance

Graves & Griggs

by Katelyn Taylor • 2025

A life debt forces two polyamorous mercenary families under one roof for Christmas.

4.40

2k+

🔫 Mercenary Romance 🏠 Polyamorous Family 💕 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die ❄️ Forced Proximity

Graves & Griggs

A life debt forces two polyamorous mercenary families under one roof for Christmas.

by Katelyn Taylor 2025 199 pages

4.40

2k+ ratings

🔫 Mercenary Romance 🏠 Polyamorous Family 💕 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die ❄️ Forced Proximity

Bought by Santa

by B. Lybaek • 2024

A desperate woman witnesses a mob heir's Christmas killing. His price for her silence: an heir.

3.44

2k+

🥀 Dark Romance 🖤 Mafia Romance ⛓️ Captor Captive 🏠 Forced Proximity 🔗 Dominance Submission

Bought by Santa

A desperate woman witnesses a mob heir's Christmas killing. His price for her silence: an heir.

by B. Lybaek 2024 375 pages

3.44

2k+ ratings

🥀 Dark Romance 🖤 Mafia Romance ⛓️ Captor Captive 🏠 Forced Proximity 🔗 Dominance Submission

A Very London Christmas

by Elodie Hart • 2021

An Irish nanny takes a Christmas job with a guarded hotelier and falls for him and his daughter.

3.93

6k+

🎄 Holiday Romance 👶 Nanny Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Found Family 💎 Class Differences

A Very London Christmas

An Irish nanny takes a Christmas job with a guarded hotelier and falls for him and his daughter.

by Elodie Hart 2021 230 pages

3.93

6k+ ratings

🎄 Holiday Romance 👶 Nanny Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Found Family 💎 Class Differences

Happy Bloody Christmas

by Jo Middleton • 2024

Her boss dead in her larder, a hungover mother must catch a killer before Christmas.

3.78

6k+

🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🎄 Christmas Cozy 🖤 Dark Humor 🗣️ Wry Narrator 🏘️ English Village

Happy Bloody Christmas

Her boss dead in her larder, a hungover mother must catch a killer before Christmas.

by Jo Middleton 2024 333 pages

3.78

6k+ ratings

🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🎄 Christmas Cozy 🖤 Dark Humor 🗣️ Wry Narrator 🏘️ English Village

Moosewood Restaurant Book of Desserts

by The Moosewood Collective • 1997

Moosewood's tested kitchen: simple, fruit-forward desserts that work every time, for any home cook.

4.13

249

🧁 Home Baking 🥕 Vegetarian Cooking 🍑 Seasonal Cooking 🥧 Comfort Food 🌾 Farm-To-Table

Moosewood Restaurant Book of Desserts

Moosewood's tested kitchen: simple, fruit-forward desserts that work every time, for any home cook.

by The Moosewood Collective 1997 416 pages

4.13

249 ratings

🧁 Home Baking 🥕 Vegetarian Cooking 🍑 Seasonal Cooking 🥧 Comfort Food 🌾 Farm-To-Table

The Bakeshop at Pumpkin and Spice

by Donna Kauffman • 2019

A magical bakeshop in Moonbright, Maine, nudges three couples toward love during Halloween season.

3.31

2k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🍪 Magical Baking 🎃 Halloween Season 💕 Multiple Love Stories 🫂 Found Family

The Bakeshop at Pumpkin and Spice

A magical bakeshop in Moonbright, Maine, nudges three couples toward love during Halloween season.

by Donna Kauffman 2019 359 pages

3.31

2k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🍪 Magical Baking 🎃 Halloween Season 💕 Multiple Love Stories 🫂 Found Family

The Mistletoe Mystery

by Nita Prose • 2024

A literal-minded hotel maid suspects her boyfriend's Christmas secrets mean another woman.

3.40

55k+

🎄 Cozy Christmas Mystery 🧠 Neurodivergent Lead ❤️ Found Family 💭 Love Miscommunication 🏨 Hotel Workplace

The Mistletoe Mystery

A literal-minded hotel maid suspects her boyfriend's Christmas secrets mean another woman.

by Nita Prose 2024 112 pages

3.40

55k+ ratings

🎄 Cozy Christmas Mystery 🧠 Neurodivergent Lead ❤️ Found Family 💭 Love Miscommunication 🏨 Hotel Workplace

Baggage Claim

by Juliana Smith • 2022

Dreading a family Christmas, she lets her charming flight companion pose as her fake boyfriend.

3.67

13k+

🎄 Christmas Romance 🎭 Fake Dating ✈️ Forced Proximity 💔 Family Estrangement 🏔️ Mountain Town

Baggage Claim

Dreading a family Christmas, she lets her charming flight companion pose as her fake boyfriend.

by Juliana Smith 2022 271 pages

3.67

13k+ ratings

🎄 Christmas Romance 🎭 Fake Dating ✈️ Forced Proximity 💔 Family Estrangement 🏔️ Mountain Town

The Naughty Week

by Jade West • 2025

Alone in London, broke and heartbroken, she joins a secret escort agency to reclaim her life.

3.92

3k+

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