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Our Biggest Books

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Mona's Eyes (2025 B&N Book of the Year)

Thomas Schlesser, Hildegarde Serle (Translator)

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Good Things: Recipes and Rituals to Share with People You Love (2025 B&N Gift Book of the Year): A Cookbook

Samin Nosrat, Aya Brackett (Photographer)

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Growing Home (B&N Exclusive Edition) (2025 B&N Children's Book of the Year)

Beth Ferry, Terry Fan (Illustrator), Eric Fan (Illustrator)

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I Am Rebel (B&N Exclusive Edition) (2025 B&N Children's Book of the Year)

Ross Montgomery

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Always Remember: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and the Storm (B&N Exclusive Edition)

Charlie Mackesy

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Puzzle Mania!: Wordle, Connections, Spelling Bee, Minis and More! (B&N Exclusive Edition)

The New York Times Games, Joel Fagliano

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Alchemised (B&N Exclusive Edition)

SenLinYu

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The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About

Mel Robbins, Sawyer Robbins

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Katabasis (Standard Edition): A Novel

R. F. Kuang

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The Secret of Secrets

Dan Brown

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Buckeye (B&N Exclusive Edition)

Patrick Ryan

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Sunrise on the Reaping: Collector's Gift Edition (The Hunger Games)

Suzanne Collins

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1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--and How It Shattered a Nation

Andrew Ross Sorkin

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The American Revolution: An Intimate History

Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns

The Anthony Bourdain Reader: New, Classic, and Rediscovered Writing

Anthony Bourdain, Patrick Radden Keefe (Introduction)

Gifts for Every Reader

Featured titles: Buckeye; The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

Fiction

Featured title: Secrets of Secrets; The Impossible Fortune

Mystery & Thriller

Featured title: The Littlest Yak; Dogman

Kids’ Books

Featured titles: Good Things; The Anthony Bourdain Reader

Cookbooks

Featured titles: Circle of DAys; The Wayfinder

History

Signed & Special Editions

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Slow Horses (Collector's Edition) (Signed Book) (Slough House Series #1)

Mick Herron

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My Beloved: A Mitford Novel (Signed Book)

Jan Karon

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Book of Lives: A Memoir of Sorts (Signed Book)

Margaret Atwood

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The Nightingale Deluxe Edition: A Novel

Kristin Hannah

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Great Big Beautiful Life (Signed B&N Exclusive Edition)

Emily Henry

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Red Rising (Deluxe Slipcase Edition)

Pierce Brown

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Elphie: A Wicked Childhood (Signed B&N Exclusive Edition)

Gregory Maguire

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Among the Burning Flowers (Signed Deluxe Edition)

Samantha Shannon

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The Last Letter (Signed Deluxe Edition)

Rebecca Yarros

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One Dark Window (Deluxe Limited Hardcover Edition)

Rachel Gillig

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I Who Have Never Known Men (Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition)

Jacqueline Harpman, Ros Schwartz (Translator), Carmen Maria Machado (Introduction)

Boxed Sets

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The Twilight Saga Deluxe Hardcover Collection (Boxed Set)

Stephenie Meyer

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The Complete Powerless Collection (Boxed Set): Powerless, Powerful, Reckless, Fearless, Fearful

Lauren Roberts

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Throne of Glass Paperback Box Set

Sarah J. Maas

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The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings: Deluxe Pocket Boxed Set

J. R. R. Tolkien

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Frank Herbert's Dune Saga 6-Book Boxed Set: Dune, Dune Messiah, Children of Dune, God Emperor of Dune, Heretics of Dune, andChapterhouse: Dune

Frank Herbert

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Hunger Games 4-Book Paperback Boxed Set Deluxe Edition (The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, Mockingjay, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes)

Suzanne Collins

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Percy Jackson and the Olympians 5 Book Paperback Boxed Set (new covers) (B&N Exclusive Edition)

Rick Riordan, Victo Ngai (Illustrator)

Title: Once Upon a Broken Heart Series Hardcover Boxed Set: Once Upon a Broken Heart, The Ballad of Never After, A Curse for True Love (B&N Exclusive Edition), Author: Stephanie Garber

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Once Upon a Broken Heart Series Hardcover Boxed Set: Once Upon a Broken Heart, The Ballad of Never After, A Curse for True Love (B&N Exclusive Edition)

Stephanie Garber

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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder Complete Series Paperback Boxed Set: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder; Good Girl, Bad Blood; As Good as Dead

Holly Jackson

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The Shepherd King Duology Paperback Boxed Set

Rachel Gillig

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Dream Harbor Box Set (Dream Harbor)

Laurie Gilmore

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Emily Henry 3-Book Boxed Set: Beach Read, People We Meet on Vacation, and Book Lovers

Emily Henry

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Bridgerton Boxed Set 1-4: The Duke and I/The Viscount Who Loved Me/An Offer from a Gentleman/Romancing Mister Bridgerton

Julia Quinn

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The Bloodsworn Saga Boxed Set: The Shadow of the Gods, The Hunger of the Gods, The Fury of the Gods

John Gwynne

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Mistborn Trilogy TPB Boxed Set: Mistborn, The Well of Ascension, The Hero of Ages

Brandon Sanderson

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Fiction

Featured title: Buckeye, Lonlyness of Sonia and Sunny

Fiction

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Featured titles: The Secret of Secrets, The Impossible Fortune

Mystery & Thriller

Featured titles: The Tourist, Say You'll Remember Me

Romance

Featured title: Circle of DAys, The Wayfinder

Historical Fiction

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Perfect Picks for Puzzlers

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Merry Murdle: 25 Fiendishly Festive Logic Puzzles

G. T. Karber

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Murdoku: 80 Murder Mystery Logic Puzzles

Manuel Garand

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Bordergrams: 80 Secret Spy Connection Puzzles from the Bestselling Author of Murdle

G. T. Karber, Daniel Donohue, Dani Messerschmidt, Amin Osman

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Puzzle Mania!: Wordle, Connections, Spelling Bee, Minis and More! (B&N Exclusive Edition)

The New York Times Games, Joel Fagliano

There's Treasure Inside

Jon Collins-Black

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New York Times Games Classic Crossword Puzzles (Red and White): 100 Puzzles

The New York Times, Will Shortz (Editor)

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You Are the Detective: The Creeping Hand Murder

Maureen Johnson, Jay Cooper

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Minute Cryptic: Over 160 Wordplay Puzzles to Decipher, Unlock, and Untangle

Angas Tiernan, Liam Runnalls

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How to Win at Chess: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond

Levy Rozman

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Murdle: Volume 1: 100 Elementary to Impossible Mysteries to Solve Using Logic, Skill, and the Power of Deduction

G. T. Karber

Nonfiction

Featured titles: The American Revolution; The Zorg

History

Entertainment

Cookbooks

Featured title: Strong Ground; The Let Them Theory

Personal Development

Featured titles: Shop Ready; Got Your Legends

Sports

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The 12 Days of Christmas … Picture Books: The Best Christmas Books for Kids

Brittany Bunzey

The Best Gifts for Creative Kids

BN Editors

The Best Educational Toys & Games for Kids

BN Editors

Plan Your Year Ahead

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Gifts for the Home Chef

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Good Things: Recipes and Rituals to Share with People You Love (2025 B&N Gift Book of the Year): A Cookbook

Samin Nosrat, Aya Brackett (Photographer)

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The Pioneer Woman Cooks-The Essential Recipes: 120 Greatest Hits, New Twists, and Perfected Classics

Skinnytaste High Protein: 100 Healthy, Simple Recipes to Fuel Your Day: A Cookbook

Gina Homolka, Heather K. Jones R.D. (Editor)

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Something from Nothing: A Cookbook

Alison Roman

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The Art of Mixology: Classic Cocktails and Curious Concoctions

Parragon (Editor)

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The Anthony Bourdain Reader: New, Classic, and Rediscovered Writing

Anthony Bourdain, Patrick Radden Keefe (Introduction)

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Snoop Dogg's Treats to Eat: 55 Baking Recipes-Baking With (or Without) Weed

Snoop Dogg, Antonis Achilleos (Photographer)

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To Die For: A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes

Rosie Grant

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Sally's Baking 101: Foolproof Recipes from Easy to Advanced

Sally McKenney

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Bad B*tch in the Kitch: Craveable Asian Recipes to Ditch the Takeout: A Cookbook

Cassie Yeung

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Cookies: The Best Recipes for the Perfect Anytime Treat [A Baking Cookbook]

Vaughn Vreeland, New York Times Cooking

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The Wishbone Kitchen Cookbook: Seasonal Recipes for Everyday Luxury and Elevated Entertaining

Meredith Hayden

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Umma: A Korean Mom's Kitchen Wisdom and 100 Family Recipes

Sarah Ahn, Nam Soon Ahn, America's Test Kitchen (Editor)

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Baking Across America: A Vintage Recipe Road Trip (B&N Exclusive Edition)

B. Dylan Hollis

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Measure with Your Heart: Southern Home Cooking to Feed Your Family and Soul: A Cookbook

Hannah Taylor

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How To Make The Best Coffee At Home

James Hoffmann

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By Heart: Recipes to Hold Near and Dear

Hailee Catalano

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Gifts for Kids Ages 0-2

Gifts for Kids Ages 3-5

Gifts for Kids Ages 6-8

Gifts for Kids Ages 9-12

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Favorite Authors & Series for Kids

Rick Riordan

Harry Potter

Featured author: Dave Pilkey of Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Dav Pilkey

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Warriors

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Fascinating Life Stories

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Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice

Virginia Roberts Giuffre

Michelle Obama, Meredith Koop (Editor), Farah Jasmine Griffin (Foreword by)

To Rescue the American Spirit: Teddy Roosevelt and the Birth of a Superpower

Bret Baier

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One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This (National Book Award Winner)

Omar El Akkad

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A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck

Sophie Elmhirst

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All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and Liberation (Oprah's Book Club)

Elizabeth Gilbert

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Finding My Way: A Memoir

Malala Yousafzai

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Mother Mary Comes to Me

Arundhati Roy

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Heart Life Music

Kenny Chesney, Holly Gleason

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Simply More: A Book for Anyone Who Has Been Told They're Too Much

Cynthia Erivo

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Book of Lives: A Memoir of Sorts

Margaret Atwood

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That's a Great Question, I'd Love to Tell You

Elyse Myers

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Last Rites

Ozzy Osbourne, Chris Ayres (With)

Bread of Angels: A Memoir

Patti Smith

Gifts for Music & Movie Lovers

Albums: The Life; A Charlie Brown Christmas;

Vinyl

K-Pop

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DVD & Blu-ray

Turntables

Music Note, Movie Reel, g-Clef, snow flakes, all floating

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Hanukkah Gifts

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Shabbat: Recipes and Rituals from My Table to Yours

Adeena Sussman

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The Matzah Ball: A Novel

Jean Meltzer

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Premium Chanukah Candles Blue Light Blue & White

RITE LITE LTD

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Eat Jewish: Over 100 Recipes That Blend Jewish Heritage, Modern Flavors, and Family Traditions

Melinda Strauss

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You're My Little Latke

Nicola Edwards, Natalie Marshall (Illustrator)

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Three Holidays and a Wedding

Uzma Jalaluddin, Marissa Stapley

Dr. Seuss's Horton Hears a Hanukkah Party!

Leslie Kimmelman, Tom Brannon (Illustrator)

Russ & Daughters: 100 Years of Appetizing

Niki Russ Federman, Josh Russ Tupper, Joshua David Stein

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Shop the Barnes & Noble 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

For everyone on your list, for every special interest, Barnes & Noble has the perfect holiday gift. Our booksellers are here to make your Christmas and holiday shopping a fun and stress-free experience. Explore our curated collections that help you find presents to delight, excite and inspire the loved ones in your life. We have everyone on your list covered with our 2025 Holiday Gift Guide, so you can shop for family, significant others, friends, co-workers and more.

The Best Christmas Gift Ideas 2025

From a vast selection of LEGO sets to the perfect stocking stuffers from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, we’ve got every interest covered. Browse unique Christmas gifts including special editions of your favorite books, vinyl records for music lovers, cookbooks for the home chef, and more. For the book lovers in your life, look no further. From the best books of 2025 to timeless classics, we’ve got it all. Explore Barnes & Noble’s beautiful books with sprayed edges or signed books from your favorite authors for all the #bookstagrammers in your life. Plus, you can browse our holiday gift lists to find a gift in the genre they love from romance to sci-fi, horror, YA, nonfiction, biographies and more.

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HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

Find the Perfect Gift For Everyone on Your List

Our Biggest Books

Gifts for Every Reader

Signed & Special Editions

Boxed Sets

Fiction

Perfect Picks for Puzzlers

Nonfiction

Learn More About These Great Gifts

Plan Your Year Ahead

Gifts for the Home Chef

Shop By Age

Favorite Authors & Series for Kids

Fascinating Life Stories

Gifts for Music & Movie Lovers

Hanukkah Gifts