Christmas Reading List

Christmas reading list

Updated December 8, 2023
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Jamie Oliver's Christmas cookbook
Oliver, Jamie
Paper Book
"This epic book is the culmination of seventeen years' work fine-tuning the ultimate in amazing recipes, tricks, and tips that will deliver for you at home, every time. I'll only do this book once, so I've made sure it's the best it can be. it would be a real honor for me to think that it will...
Vegan Christmas : plant-based recipes for the festive season
Fitzjohn, Audrey
Paper Book
We all know the state of panic - it's your turn to host the whole family for the holidays, which means dozens of people, so you're already stretched thin. And then you find out that someone's new boyfriend is vegan! Luckily for you, this book is a foolproof guide to making plant-based meals for...
Spirits of the Season
KIRK
Paper Book
Festive cheer turns to maddening fear in this new collection of seasonal hauntings, presenting the best Christmas ghost stories from the 1850s to the 1960s. The traditional trappings of the holiday are turned upside down as restless spirits disrupt the merry games of the living, Christmas trees...
The Christmas chronicles : notes, stories & 100 essential recipes for midwinter
Slater, Nigel
Paper Book
From the best-selling author of Eat, The Kitchen Diaries and Toast comes a new book featuring everything you need for the winter solstice. Written as a diary, and starting in September, this is the story of Nigel Slater's love for winter, its fables and its family feasts. Here are...
Zero waste Christmas : crafty ideas for a sustainable Christmas
Leech, Christine
Paper Book
Celebrate Christmas the zero-waste way with these crafty solutions for everything from decorations to gift bags. The zero waste movement is huge and this collection will help you to craft your own zero waste solutions for a sustainable Christmas - create plastic-free crackers...
1,001 ways to celebrate Christmas : & create lasting traditions
Paper Book
There's more to Christmas than presents. The fun and thoughtful ideas in 1,001 Ways to Celebrate Christmas instill how to keep others in mind, especially those for whom the holiday season can be difficult. From homemade cards to cookie recipes and ideas about how to give...
4 ingredients Christmas
McCosker, Kim
Paper Book
The internationally bestselling author of 4 Ingredients returns with a gorgeous, full-color collection of easy, delicious, money- and time-saving recipes that are perfect for the holiday season--all using four or fewer ingredients. Easy, elegant holiday entertaining is as...
Christmas feasts and treats
Hay, Donna
Paper Book
Donna Hay makes Christmas cooking and entertaining so easy, with this must-have collection of over 200 easy, delicious, reliable and totally fabulous Christmas recipes to make, enjoy and give over the festive season. I've had a hand in cooking Christmas feasts for as long as I can...
Christmas : a history
Flanders, Judith.
Paper Book
A critically acclaimedNew York Times bestselling author explores the Christmas holiday, from the original festival through present day traditions. Christmas has always been a magical time. Or has it? Thirty years after the first recorded Christmas, one archbishop was...
Pretty paper : a Christmas tale
Nelson, Willie
Paper Book
It's the early Sixties and Willie is down and out, barely eking out a living as a singer songwriter. The week before Christmas, he spots a legless man on a cart, selling wares in front of Leonard's Department Store. The humble figure, known as Vernon Clay, incites Willie's curiosity, but Vernon is...
Handmade Christmas : over 35 step-by-step projects and inspirational ideas for the festive season
Paper Book
Save money and have fun with this beautiful collection of Christmas makes. There are three chapters covering a wide range of different crafting techniques--from papercutting and collage to embroidery and sugarcraft--with projects which take inspiration from different festive cultures and...
Candlelight Christmas
Wiggs, Susan
Paper Book
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR SUSAN WIGGS INVITES YOU TO AN UNFORGETTABLE CHRISTMAS IN THE CATSKILLS A single father who yearns to be a family man, Logan O'Donnell is determined to create the perfect Christmas for his son, Charlie. The entire O'Donnell clan arrives to spend the...
Christmas book
Dickens, Charles 1812-1870
Paper Book
'A Christmas Carol', the famous story of Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim, and the ghosts of Marley and Christmases past, present, and future, is among these five warm and humane books with which Dickens hoped 'to awaken some loving and forbearing thoughts'. This volume also includes 'The Cricket on...
The little library Christmas
Young, Kate
Paper Book
A festive cookbook from award-winning food writer Kate Young. The perfect Christmas gift for cooks and bibliophiles alike. The Little Library Christmas is a collection of 50 festive recipes from Kate Young, the Little Library cook, including 20 favourites and 30...
The Twelve Long, Hard, Topsy-Turvy, Very Messy Days of Christmas
Patterson, James.
Paper Book
Move over, Dickens--America's favorite storyteller has written a gift, "a delightful Christmas story to be shared by the whole family" (Kirkus), destined to become as treasured as A Christmas Carol.   At Christmastime, a family...

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