Festive Fiction

Heartwarming and romantic holiday fiction.

Updated December 2, 2025
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A mannequin for Christmas
Janovsky, Timothy
Paper Book
A Christmas romance for Barbie fans who wished Ken and Allan got their own love story. Henry Aster swears he is unlucky when it comes to love. He thought he'd finally found The One, but a sudden break-up has left him hopeless right before the holiday season. ...
A jingle bell mingle
Murphy, Julie
Paper Book
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Murphy and USA Today bestselling author Sierra Simone who gave us A Merry Little Meet Cute comes an extra spicy new holiday rom-com--'tis the season for second chances! What happens when there's no room at the inn and you and...
Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animal (Standard Edition)
Quinn, Meghan
From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Meghan Quinn comes a brand new holiday rom-com with all the humor and heat her fans adore. Nothing says I love you like trespassing, public humiliation, and a town-wide Christmas spectacle to win your crush back. Atlas "Max"...
Eight nights of flirting
Reynolds, Hannah
Paper Book
A Sydney Taylor Honor Book A sixteen-year-old girl is on a mission to find the perfect boyfriend this Hanukkah, but love might not go according to plan, in this charming winter romcom from the author of The Summer of Lost Letters. Shira Barbanel has a plan-...
The Matzah Ball
Meltzer, Jean
Paper Book
A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK SELECTED BY * POPSUGAR * BUSTLE * BUZZFEED * BOOKPAGE * GOODREADS MEMBERS "The Matzah Ball had me laughing out loud...an all-around terrific read."--Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling author Oy! to the...
Lovelight Farms
Borison, B. K.
Paper Book
One of Amazon's Best Romances of June! Two best friends fake date to reach their holiday happily ever after in this first romantic comedy in the Lovelight series. A pasture of dead trees. A hostile takeover of the Santa barn by a family of raccoons. And shipments...
A Cat Café Christmas
Gary, Codi
Paper Book
A laugh-out-loud, opposites attract romance about three of the world's most beloved C's: Christmas, Coffee, and Cats. Veterinarian and animal lover Kara Ingalls needs a Christmas miracle. Opening the Meow and Furrever Cat Café to find loving homes for adorable,...
Season of love
Greer, Helena
Paper Book
An Entertainment Weekly Best Holiday Romance of 2022 A BookPage Best Holiday Romance of 2022 A PopSugar Best Holiday Romance of 2022 A Smart Bitches, Trashy Books Best Read of 2022   ...
The anti-social season
Buck, Adele
Paper Book
Relationship Status: Doesn't Get More Complicated Than This In this offbeat holiday romantic comedy, an overworked firefighter turned social media coordinator and a librarian with an unrequited crush break a few rules in the company handbook... ...
Season of the Witch
Morgan, Sophie H.
It was a passion neither could forget--until he did. Tia Hightower isn't sure how she went from being a powerful witch to fake dating her ex at a winter house party. For eight years, she has refused to speak Henry Pearlmatter's name unless it has...
Christmas at the Ranch
McKay, Julia.
She hasn't been in love in ten years, but she's about to get back in the saddle. A second-chance holiday romance about a woman returning to Wilder Ranch for Christmas, where she first found love--and heartbreak. With the holidays around the corner and her...
Good Spirits A Novel
Borison, B.K.
The Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! "Good Spirits is an absolute knockout. A new Borison book feels like coming home in the best way. She's truly in a league of her own." -- Hannah Grace, New York Times bestselling author of Icebreaker<...
The most wonderful crime of the year : a novel
Carter, Ally
Paper Book
"Full of tongue-in-cheek humor, excellent dialogue, and fantastic characters, this expertly crafted story from Carter (The Blonde Identity) is a heart-melting rivals-to-lovers romance combined with a delightful locked-room mystery." -- Library Journal (starred review) Knives Out...
All's Fair in Love and Christmas
Monzon, Sarah.
Ebook
Two workplace rivals. One festive competition. And a romance that upends it all.Every December two things are guaranteed for graphic designer Mackenzie Graham--Christmas celebrations and the annual promotion at her workplace. Those two things are by no means mutually exclusive. In fact, the...
Meddling with mistletoe : a Red Door Inn Christmas romance
Johnson, Liz
Paper Book
The recipe for romance is simple: sweets, treats, and mistletoe meets Whitney Garrett is preparing to enter culinary school in the spring, but first she has to sell enough homemade pies at the local Christmas markets to pay her tuition. When her oven breaks, Whitney asks Marie Sloan...
Christmas people : a novel
Palmer, Iva-Marie
The Seven Year Slip meets Hallmark with a dash of sass and a sprinkle of sexiness in this sparkling Christmas rom com...with a speculative twist! Some people are Christmas people, but Jill Jacobs is most certainly not. She hasn't been ever since her hometown love...
A holly jolly ever after
Murphy, Julie
Paper Book
From the authors of A Merry Little Meet Cute comes a steamy holiday rom-com cowritten by #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Murphy and USA Today bestselling author Sierra Simone--about an actress and a perpetually single former boy-band member reunited as costars on a...
Only for the holidays
Bello, Abiola
Paper Book
The Love Hypothesis meets The Holiday in this fake dating YA romance about a city girl and country boy's lives colliding at Christmas City girl Tia Solanké is dreading the festive season. She and her boyfriend are on a break and the last thing she wants is to spend...
Holiday Ever After
Grace, Hannah
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Icebreaker, a sparkling and cozy holiday romance set in an ambitious small town. Clara Davenport wants to solve Fraser Falls's biggest problem. According to Jack...
The merriest misters
Janovsky, Timothy
Paper Book
The Santa Clause meets Husband Material in this delightful holiday novel! Patrick Hargrave and Quinn Muller have been married for less than a year, but their passionate romance is cracking under the pressures of domestic life and a cumbersome mortgage. That's...
The most wonderful time : a novel
Allen, Jayne
Paper Book
"The Most Wonderful Time is a lovable, unexpectedly thought-provoking Christmas romp of a novel from the ever-sparkling pen of Jayne Allen!" -- Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Diamond Eye and The Alice Network The author of the...
Window shopping : a novel
Bailey, Tessa
Paper Book
USA TODAY BESTSELLER A sizzling, feel-good, opposites-attract holiday romance from Tessa Bailey, #1 New York Times bestselling author of It Happened One Summer--now in a beautiful new package! Two weeks before Christmas and all through Manhattan, shop windows are...
The nightmare before kissmas
Raasch, Sara
Paper Book
AN INSTANT USA TODAY AND INDIE BESTSELLER! DELUXE EDITION--featuring beautiful ruby sprayed edges! Red, White & Royal Blue meets The Nightmare Before Christmas in a sexy, quirky rom-com where the golden-hearted Prince of Christmas...

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