Cozy Up With these Holiday Romances

If you were as charmed as we were by writing duo Marissa Stapley and Karma Brown’s debut The Holiday Swap, then you are in for a treat again THIS YEAR! The gifts keep giving with Maggie Knox.

When hearts from afar work their way together. Wrapped with a scarf for a bow. The holiday rom com to put under a Christmas tree!

What happens when the Hallmark movie you’ve been hoping for “meets” Casey McQuiston and Alexandria Bellefleur? Courtney Kae’s debut lesbian rom-com. Since this is dubbed as Fern Falls Series #1 we can only hope the magic continues to book 2. Snuggle up!

We are continually impressed and delighted by the way rom-coms are not afraid to present a diversity of voices. So, it’s no surprise to us that we now have a Hanukkah rom-com! Jean Meltzer shows us the magic of the holiday. No spoilers here, but who wants to place a bet as to how many nights it takes our enemies-to-friends plot to light up?

Every story has two sides. So why not two authors? Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone bring a lil’ sweet and a lil’ spicy to your holidays this year.

Lyssa Kay Adams is now five books into her Bromance Book Club series. Just as many books deserve to be re-read Adams shows us that love deserves a second chance as well.

Turn the pages – swoon- repeat. Who says you can’t learn anything from a book?

The world of romance novels is changing! And Timothy Janovsky is part of the charge. Of heart. And soul! Once you’ve blazed through Alexis Hall and Casey McQuiston we encourage this next choice from our shelves.

Two Jewish girls snowed in on Christmas Eve with a corgi? Check, check, and check. Consider How to Excavate a Heart the holiday hug of a rom-com you didn’t know you needed.

Snowstorms in Atlanta are rare, but not as rare as the masterful storytelling prowess of authors Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon. This enchanting novel featuring six interconnected stories of young Black love is sure to warm readers’ hearts this holiday season.

There may be eight nights of Hanukkah, but 16-year-old Shira only wants one gift this year – a boyfriend. This sweet Hanukkah story full of the classic rom-com tropes we all know and love is a sparkling addition to holiday bookshelves.

Sworn enemies from rival families, Chloe Kwon and Peter Li have always hated each other.  But when their local mall is put up for auction right before Christmas, they band together to help save it, along with their families’ food court restaurants.  This fun read will leave you nostalgic for that magical feeling of the mall at Christmastime.

As the writer of over twenty Hallmark Christmas movies, author Tracy Andreen knows a thing or two about holiday romance. So, consider us sold when we first heard about So, This Is Christmas. This small town holiday romance set in – wait for it – Christmas, Oklahoma, is best read curled up under a cozy blanket (or three) on the couch.