1. The Little Shop of Merry and Bright
Three years ago Casey turned down a proposal and it went viral. Now she works quietly at a family-owned department store, where holiday magic is waiting. A cozy 2026 Christmas romance from Jenny Bayliss.
2. Christmas in Austenland
Kestrel Klein escapes heartbreak with a Christmas trip to Austenland, where romance and festive magic let her finally belong, until her ex shows up. The third Austenland book from Shannon Hale.
3. Christmas Staycation
A laugh-out-loud, spicy Christmas rom-com from Meghan Quinn with fake fiancés, family pressure and an accidental crush on his ex's brother. A new Kringletown story, out October 20, 2026.
4. It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder
A billionaire's grandson and the housekeeper's daughter square off in a cat-and-mouse holiday romance-mystery involving a missing heir, from Ally Carter.
5. A Married Little Christmas
Three feel-good Christmas novellas from Abby Jimenez, with bonus recipes and illustrations. A perfect gift for romance readers, out October 20, 2026.
6. The Twelve Dates of Christmas
Kate Turner has given up on love in the sleepy English town of Blexford. A funny, uplifting holiday read that was turned into a Hallmark limited series.
7. One Day in December
A girl spots a stranger through a bus window and spends a year looking for him, only to find him again as her best friend's boyfriend. A swoony Reese's Book Club pick.
8. Winter Street
Elin Hilderbrand's first Christmas novel: the Quinn family gathers at their Nantucket inn for a holiday full of chaos, caroling and cheer.
9. Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
Two teens trade dares and clues in a notebook over the holidays in this whirlwind winter romance, also a Netflix series.
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