Keeping It Cozy

Embrace the cozy side of life with these nonfiction titles.

Updated November 27, 2025
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MY HYGGE HOME
WIKING, MEIK
Paper Book
An inspiring book from Meik Wiking, the New York Times bestselling author of The Little Book of Hygge, about how to use space, light, and Danish design to transform your home to fit your needs. ​Inspired by Danish design and traditions, Meik...
Niksen: Embracing the Dutch Art of Doing Nothing
Olga Mecking
Ebook
The Dutch people are some of the happiest in the world. Their secret? They are masters of niksen, or the art of doing nothing. Niksen is not a form of meditation, nor is it a state of laziness or boredom. It's not scrolling through social media, or wondering what you're going to...
Cozy the art of arranging yourself in the world
Gillies, Isabel
Paper Book
A New York Times Bestselling AuthorWhen we talk about cozy, we may think of a favorite sweater or a cup of tea on a rainy day. But to Isabel Gillies, cozy means identifying the innermost truth of yourself and carrying it into the world, no matter your environment. Since childhood, Gillies has...
Slow: Simple Living for a Frantic World
Brooke McAlary
Paper Book
Free Yourself from a Frantic Life and Embrace the Joy of Slow Living What is slow living? It's a way to find happiness by stepping away from the never-ending demands to constantly succeed and acquire more and more. It's easy to get stuck in the carousel of frantically wanting, buying, and...
The happiness project : or, why I spent a year trying to sing in the morning, clean my closets, fight right, read Aristotle, and generally have more fun
Rubin, Gretchen.
Paper Book
Drawing at once on cutting-edge science, classical philosophy, and real-world applicability, Rubin dedicated a year to her happiness project--an attempt to discover what leads to true contentment. In this lively and compelling account, Rubin chronicles her adventures during the twelve months...
The little book of lykke : secrets of the world's happiest people
Wiking, Meik
Paper Book
Join the happiness revolution! The author of the New York Times bestseller The Little Book of Hygge offers more inspiration and suggestions for achieving greater happiness, by practicing Lykke (LOO-ka)--pursuing and finding the good that exists in the world around us every day. While the...
The Atlas of Happiness: The Global Secrets of How to Be Happy
Helen Russell
Audiobook
This charming and entertaining guide offers listeners the chance to learn and be inspired by the "untranslatable" beliefs and unique perspectives on how to live a happier life from countries around the world.   Listeners can seek and find happiness in their...
Cosy: The British Art of Comfort
Laura Weir
Paper Book
The Danes have hygge. The Swedes have lagom. Now, Laura Weir, a beloved lifestyle journalist and editor-in-chief of London Evening Standard's weekly ES magazine, introduces American readers to the Brits' best-kept secret--coziness--an indulgent, luxurious, yet unfussy way of creating comfort and...

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