{"id":8187,"date":"2023-12-07T11:20:51","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T11:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/?p=8187"},"modified":"2024-03-31T19:14:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T19:14:18","slug":"12-christmas-book-club-books-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/12-christmas-book-club-books-in-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Christmas Book Club Books in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:66.69921875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:150%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:153.0612244898%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-4::before{padding-top:154.37392795883%; }img#mv-trellis-img-4{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-5::before{padding-top:154.37392795883%; }img#mv-trellis-img-5{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:154.37392795883%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-7::before{padding-top:149.75041597338%; }img#mv-trellis-img-7{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-8::before{padding-top:150.75376884422%; }img#mv-trellis-img-8{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-9::before{padding-top:150.75376884422%; }img#mv-trellis-img-9{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-10::before{padding-top:154.54545454545%; }img#mv-trellis-img-10{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-11::before{padding-top:152.02702702703%; }img#mv-trellis-img-11{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-12::before{padding-top:154.37392795883%; }img#mv-trellis-img-12{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-13::before{padding-top:154.37392795883%; }img#mv-trellis-img-13{display:block;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"christmas_book_club_books_in_2023\" class=\"wp-image-8222\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-960x640.webp 960w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-1080x720.webp 1080w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-1200x800.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20683'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='683'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"christmas_book_club_books_in_2023\" class=\"wp-image-8222 eager-load\" title=\"\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-1024x683.webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-960x640.webp 960w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-1080x720.webp 1080w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/christmas_book_club_books_in_2023-1200x800.webp 1200w\" data-svg=\"1\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Christmas! My favorite time of the year! Isn&rsquo;t there something magical about getting lost in a good book while sipping hot cocoa and looking out the window as the snow gently falls? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For this post I&rsquo;ve selected some of the best Christmas book club books in 2023. These are all new titles that have been released either this December, or the last month or two. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year some of our favorite book club authors, like Josie Silver, who wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41iT8lB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">One Day in December<\/a>, or Sarah Morgan, author of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3NcKoHZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">One More For Christmas<\/a>, just released new books, and I can&rsquo;t wait to read them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case you&rsquo;re looking for more Christmas books, <a href=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/10-best-christmas-books-to-read-in-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">check out this post<\/a> for an overall selection of some of the best Christmas books, which includes classics and recent popular novels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, lets get to the books! &#10024;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"book-club-picks\">Best Christmas Book Club Books to Read in 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New Titles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3R9UjPO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Book Club Hotel<\/a> by Sarah Morgan<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3R9UjPO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_book_club_hotel_book.webp\" alt=\"the_book_club_hotel_book\" class=\"wp-image-8209\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_book_club_hotel_book.webp 600w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_book_club_hotel_book-200x300.webp 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_book_club_hotel_book.webp\" alt=\"the_book_club_hotel_book\" class=\"wp-image-8209 lazyload\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_book_club_hotel_book.webp 600w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_book_club_hotel_book-200x300.webp 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_book_club_hotel_book.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This Christmas,&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><em>USA Today&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong>bestselling author Sarah Morgan returns with another heartfelt exploration of change, the power of books to heal, and the enduring strength of female friendship. Perfect for fans of Emily Henry and Jennifer Weiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With its historic charm and picture-perfect library, the Maple Sugar Inn is considered&nbsp;<em>the<\/em>&nbsp;winter destination. As the holidays approach, the inn is fully booked with guests looking for their dream vacation. But widowed far too young, and exhausted from juggling the hotel with being a dedicated single mom, Hattie Coleman dreams only of making it through the festive season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But when Erica, Claudia and Anna&mdash;lifelong friends who seem to have it all&mdash;check in for a girlfriends&rsquo; book club holiday, it changes everything. Their close friendship and shared love of books have carried them through life&rsquo;s ups and downs. But Hattie can see they&rsquo;re also packing some major emotional baggage, and&nbsp;<em>nothing<\/em>&nbsp;prepares her for how deeply her own story is about to become entwined in theirs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the span of a week over the most enchanting time of the year, can these four women come together to improve each other&rsquo;s lives and make this the start of a whole new chapter?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3NfFUQK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Christmas Orphans Club<\/a> by Becca Freeman<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3NfFUQK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"588\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_orphans_club_book.webp\" alt=\"the_christmas_orphans_club_book\" class=\"wp-image-8210\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_orphans_club_book.webp 588w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_orphans_club_book-196x300.webp 196w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"588\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_orphans_club_book.webp\" alt=\"the_christmas_orphans_club_book\" class=\"wp-image-8210 lazyload\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_orphans_club_book.webp 588w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_orphans_club_book-196x300.webp 196w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_orphans_club_book.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From bookfluencer and host of the BAD ON PAPER podcast, a riotous holiday rom-com about four friends in NYC who hold onto their unconventional Christmas tradition even when their paths diverge&mdash;but the changes they fear might be exactly what they need&hellip;<\/strong><br><br>Hannah and Finn have spent every Christmas together since college. Neither has anywhere else to go&mdash;Hannah&rsquo;s parents died, and Finn&rsquo;s disowned him when he came out. Their tradition of offbeat holiday adventures only grows more outrageous with time. When the pair starts their adult lives in New York City, they add stylish Priya and mysterious Theo to the group, solidifying a found family and sense of belonging they&rsquo;ve always craved.<br><br>But now, when Finn announces a move to L.A., this Christmas may be their last. Hannah is terrified of losing the family she&rsquo;s built for herself, even as her boyfriend nudges her toward commitment. Meanwhile, Finn struggles with the things he&rsquo;s about to leave behind&mdash;namely, his unexpressed feelings for Theo. Does growing up mean growing apart? This Christmas the changes these friends fear may be exactly what they need. . . .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41drk22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A December to Remember<\/a> by Jenny Bayliss<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41drk22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_december_to_remember_book.webp\" alt=\"a_december_to_remember_book\" class=\"wp-image-8211\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_december_to_remember_book.webp 583w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_december_to_remember_book-194x300.webp 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_december_to_remember_book.webp\" alt=\"a_december_to_remember_book\" class=\"wp-image-8211 lazyload\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_december_to_remember_book.webp 583w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_december_to_remember_book-194x300.webp 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_december_to_remember_book.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-4\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Three bickering half sisters.<br><br>One unique antiques shop.<br><br>The coziest holiday season of their lives.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wildly different half sisters Maggie, Simone, and Star have hardly seen one another since their sprightly summers at Rowan Thorp, their eccentric father Augustus&rsquo;s home. Known for his bustling approach to the knick-knack shop he ran, Augustus was loved by all and known by none, not even his daughters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, years later, the three estranged women are called upon for the reading of Augustus&rsquo;s will and quickly realize he&rsquo;s orchestrated a series of hoops through which they must jump to unlock their inheritance&mdash;the last thing any of them want to do. But Maggie and Star desperately need the money. And who would Simone be to resist?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through hilarious goose chases, small-town mishaps, and one heart-warming winter solstice celebration, love, hope, and reconcilation is in the air, if only the three sisters can let themselves grasp it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3RfgILx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Three Holidays and a Wedding<\/a>&nbsp;by Uzma Jalaluddin and Marissa Stapley<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3RfgILx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/three_holidays_and_a_wedding_book.webp\" alt=\"three_holidays_and_a_wedding_book\" class=\"wp-image-8212\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/three_holidays_and_a_wedding_book.webp 583w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/three_holidays_and_a_wedding_book-194x300.webp 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/three_holidays_and_a_wedding_book.webp\" alt=\"three_holidays_and_a_wedding_book\" class=\"wp-image-8212 lazyload\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/three_holidays_and_a_wedding_book.webp 583w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/three_holidays_and_a_wedding_book-194x300.webp 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/three_holidays_and_a_wedding_book.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-5\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><em>Three times the holiday magic. Three times the chaos.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As strangers and seatmates Maryam Aziz and Anna Gibson fly to Toronto over the holidays&mdash;Maryam to her sister&rsquo;s impromptu wedding, and Anna to meet her boyfriend&rsquo;s wealthy family for the first time&mdash;neither expect that severe turbulence will scare them into confessing their deepest hopes and fears to one another. At least they&rsquo;ll never see each other again. And the love of Maryam&rsquo;s life, Saif, wasn&rsquo;t sitting two rows behind them hearing it all. Oops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An emergency landing finds Anna, Saif, Maryam, and her sister&rsquo;s entire bridal party snowbound at the quirky Snow Falls Inn in a picture-perfect town, where fate has Anna&rsquo;s actor-crush filming a holiday romance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Maryam finds the courage to open her heart to Saif, and Anna feels the magic of being snowbound with an unexpected new love&mdash;both women soon realize there&rsquo;s no place they&rsquo;d rather be for the holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Nf8X74\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Winter in New York<\/a> by Josie Silver<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Nf8X74\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_winter_in_new_york_book.webp\" alt=\"a_winter_in_new_york_book\" class=\"wp-image-8213\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_winter_in_new_york_book.webp 583w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_winter_in_new_york_book-194x300.webp 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_winter_in_new_york_book.webp\" alt=\"a_winter_in_new_york_book\" class=\"wp-image-8213 lazyload\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_winter_in_new_york_book.webp 583w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_winter_in_new_york_book-194x300.webp 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_winter_in_new_york_book.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A young chef stumbles on a secret family recipe that might lead her to the love&mdash;and life&mdash;she&rsquo;s been looking for in this stunning novel&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>from the&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><em>New York Times&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong>bestselling author of&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><em>One Day in December<\/em><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Iris decides to move to New York to restart her life, she realizes she underestimated how&nbsp;<em>big&nbsp;<\/em>the Big Apple really is&mdash;all the nostalgic movies set in New York she&rsquo;d watched with her mom while eating their special secret-recipe gelato didn&rsquo;t quite do it justice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But Bobby, Iris&rsquo;s best friend, isn&rsquo;t about to let her hide away. He drags her to a famous autumn street fair in Little Italy, and as they walk through the food stalls, a little family-run gelateria catches her eye&mdash;could it be the same shop that&rsquo;s in an old photo of her mother&rsquo;s?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Curious, Iris returns the next day and meets the handsome Gio, who tells her that the shop is in danger of closing.&nbsp;His uncle, sole keeper of their family&rsquo;s gelato recipe, is recovering from a stroke and can no longer remember it, so they can&rsquo;t make more. When Iris samples the last remaining batch, she realizes that&nbsp;<em>their&nbsp;<\/em>gelato and&nbsp;<em>her&nbsp;<\/em>gelato are one and the same. But&nbsp;how can she tell them she knows their secret recipe when she&rsquo;s not sure why Gio&rsquo;s uncle gave it to her mother in the first place?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iris offers her services as a chef to help them re-create the flavor and finds herself falling for Gio and his family. But when Gio&rsquo;s uncle finally wakes up, all of the secrets Iris has been keeping threaten to ruin the new life&mdash;and new love&mdash;she&rsquo;s been building all winter long.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41ctG19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wreck the Halls<\/a> by Tessa Bailey<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41ctG19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wreck_the_halls_book.webp\" alt=\"wreck_the_halls_book\" class=\"wp-image-8214\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wreck_the_halls_book.webp 601w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wreck_the_halls_book-200x300.webp 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wreck_the_halls_book.webp\" alt=\"wreck_the_halls_book\" class=\"wp-image-8214 lazyload\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wreck_the_halls_book.webp 601w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wreck_the_halls_book-200x300.webp 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wreck_the_halls_book.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-7\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>#1&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><em>New York Times&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong>bestselling author Tessa Bailey delivers a sexy, hilarious standalone holiday rom-com about the adult children of two former rock stars who team up to convince their estranged mothers to play a Christmas Eve concert&hellip;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Melody Gallard may be the daughter of music royalty, but her world is far from glamorous. She spends her days restoring old books and avoiding the limelight (one awkward tabloid photo was enough, thanks). But when a producer offers her&nbsp;<em>a lot<\/em>&nbsp;of money to reunite her mother&rsquo;s band on live tv, Mel begins to wonder if it&rsquo;s time to rattle the cage, shake up her quiet life&hellip; and see&nbsp;<em>him<\/em>&nbsp;again. The only other person who could wrangle the rock and roll divas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beat Dawkins, the lead singer&rsquo;s son, is Melody&rsquo;s opposite&mdash;the camera loves him, he could charm the pants off anyone, and his mom is&nbsp;<em>not<\/em>&nbsp;a potential cult leader. Still, they might have been best friends if not for the legendary feud that broke up the band. When they met as teenagers, Mel felt an instant spark, but it&rsquo;s nothing compared to the wild, intense attraction that builds as they embark on a madcap mission to convince their mothers to perform one last show.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While dealing with rock star shenanigans, a 24-hour film crew, brawling Santas, and mobs of adoring fans, Mel starts to step out of her comfort zone. With Beat by her side, cheering her on, she&rsquo;s never felt so understood. But Christmas Eve is fast approaching, and a decades-old scandal is poised to wreck everything&mdash;the Steel Birds reunion, their relationships with their mothers, and their newfound love.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uVJvNt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Twelve Months of Christmas<\/a> by Sheila Roberts<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uVJvNt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_twelve_months_of_christmas_book.webp\" alt=\"the_twelve_months_of_christmas_book\" class=\"wp-image-8215\" style=\"width:203px;height:306px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_twelve_months_of_christmas_book.webp 597w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_twelve_months_of_christmas_book-199x300.webp 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_twelve_months_of_christmas_book.webp\" alt=\"the_twelve_months_of_christmas_book\" class=\"wp-image-8215 lazyload\" style=\"width:203px;height:306px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_twelve_months_of_christmas_book.webp 597w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_twelve_months_of_christmas_book-199x300.webp 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_twelve_months_of_christmas_book.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-8\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Three women. Three terrible Christmases. Can they finally perfect the holiday by celebrating every month?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunny, Arianna and Molly are having three very different but equally terrible Christmases. Sunny is a newlywed with two new stepkids who want nothing to do with her; Arianna is newly divorced and hates having to send her daughter off to spend the holiday with her dad; for Molly, nothing is new, but her job at the post office is getting very, very old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The whole Christmas season has been a bust all around. But Sunny and Arianna have a wild idea: What if they had a Christmas do-over in January? February? On Saint Patrick&rsquo;s Day?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Christmas all year long&mdash;what could that look like? As these three determined women chase the perfect holiday through twelve months of cooking disasters, over-the-top festivity, and lots of laughter and tears, they&rsquo;ll discover perfection is way overrated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uNNcVw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Wish for Christmas<\/a> by Courtney Cole<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uNNcVw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_wish_for_christmas_book.webp\" alt=\"a_wish_for_christmas_book\" class=\"wp-image-8216\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_wish_for_christmas_book.webp 597w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_wish_for_christmas_book-199x300.webp 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_wish_for_christmas_book.webp\" alt=\"a_wish_for_christmas_book\" class=\"wp-image-8216 lazyload\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_wish_for_christmas_book.webp 597w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_wish_for_christmas_book-199x300.webp 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_wish_for_christmas_book.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-9\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In this heartwarming story from<\/strong><strong><em>&nbsp;New York Times&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong>bestselling author Courtney Cole, an unhappily married couple makes a wish on an enchanted snow globe that they had never met, but when they wake up the next day in separate lives, the magic of Christmas helps them to realize that some love is just meant to be.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Two weeks &rsquo;til Christmas&hellip;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Noel Blake is not in a great place. After several years of marriage, she and her husband Jonah are quietly drifting apart. The only time they really talk at all anymore is when they walk their dog, Elliott. And even then it usually ends in bickering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When, one snowy day, Elliott manages to slip his leash, they find him blocks away in the care of a mysterious old man who asks them to make a wish on an old snow globe. Eager to get their dog safely home, they agree to his strange request. Neither one realizes that the wish they&rsquo;re about to make will change the course of their lives&hellip; possibly forever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Noel and Jonah wake up the next morning, they&rsquo;re in separate beds, separate apartments, separate lives. But are they any happier? As they live the existences they&rsquo;d always wished for, both feel that something very important is missing. And when a chance encounter brings the pair back together, they find they have a spark of something very special.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Will they be able to find their way back to each other before it&rsquo;s too late, or does the Christmas Magic have another fate in store?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3RxkdhR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Snowed In<\/a> by Catherine Walsh<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3RxkdhR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"528\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/snowed_in_book.webp\" alt=\"snowed_in_book\" class=\"wp-image-8217\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/snowed_in_book.webp 528w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/snowed_in_book-194x300.webp 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"528\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/snowed_in_book.webp\" alt=\"snowed_in_book\" class=\"wp-image-8217 lazyload\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/snowed_in_book.webp 528w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/snowed_in_book-194x300.webp 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/snowed_in_book.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-10\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Megan&nbsp;<\/strong>is dreading going home for the holidays. She&rsquo;s the village pariah, the she-devil who left local golden boy&nbsp;<strong>Isaac<\/strong>&nbsp;at the altar four years ago and ran away to the big city. She could really do without the drama. Particularly as he&rsquo;s engaged again, and she&rsquo;s just been dumped for the fourth time this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Christian&rsquo;s<\/strong>&nbsp;fed up of being on his own every Christmas. He doesn&rsquo;t mind being&nbsp;<em>alone<\/em>, but he hates his family&rsquo;s sad eyes and soft tones as they sit around coupled up. Because he&rsquo;s actually, totally, fine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So when Megan literally bumps into Christian in a Dublin pub, they come up with a pact to see them through the holiday season.&nbsp;<strong>They&rsquo;re going to be the very best fake dates for each other, ever<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rules are drawn up, a contract is signed on a wine-stained napkin. They will sit through each other&rsquo;s family gatherings and be outrageously in love until freed from their annual obligations. After all, it&rsquo;s only for a few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But with everyone home for the holidays, two big families to deal with alongside old friends, old flames and old feelings, things are bound to get messy. And when a snowed-in cabin and a little Christmas magic are added to the mix, anything could happen&hellip;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Gx0jwZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Holly Jolly Ever After<\/a> by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Gx0jwZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"592\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_holly_jolly_ever_after_book.webp\" alt=\"a_holly_jolly_ever_after_book\" class=\"wp-image-8218\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_holly_jolly_ever_after_book.webp 592w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_holly_jolly_ever_after_book-197x300.webp 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"592\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_holly_jolly_ever_after_book.webp\" alt=\"a_holly_jolly_ever_after_book\" class=\"wp-image-8218 lazyload\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_holly_jolly_ever_after_book.webp 592w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_holly_jolly_ever_after_book-197x300.webp 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/a_holly_jolly_ever_after_book.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-11\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From the authors of&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><em>A Merry Little Meet Cute&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong>comes a steamy holiday rom-com cowritten by #1&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><em>New York Times&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong>bestselling author Julie Murphy and&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><em>USA Today&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong>bestselling author Sierra Simone&mdash;about an actress and a perpetually single former boy-band member reunited as costars on a steamy holiday film!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kallum Liebermanis the funny one&trade;. As the arguably lesser of the three former members of the boy band INK, he enjoyed his fifteen minutes of fame and then moved home where he opened a regional pizza chain called&nbsp;<em>Slice, Slice, Baby!<\/em>&nbsp;He&rsquo;s living his best dad bod life, hooking up with bridesmaids at all his friends&rsquo; weddings. But after an old one-off sex tape is leaked and quickly goes viral, Kallum decides he&rsquo;s ready to step into the spotlight again, starring in a sexy Santa biopic for the Hope Channel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winnie Baker did everything right. She married her childhood sweetheart, avoided the downfalls of adolescent stardom, and transitioned into a stable adult acting career. Hell, she even waited until marriage to have sex. But after her perfect life falls apart, Winnie is ready to redefine herself&mdash;and what better way than a steamier-than-a-steaming-hot-mug-of-cider Christmas movie?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With decade old Hollywood history between them, Winnie and Kallum are both feeling hesitant about their new situation as costars&hellip;especially Winnie who can&rsquo;t seem to fake on screen pleasure she&rsquo;s never experienced in real life. She&rsquo;s willing to do the pleasure research&mdash;for science and artistic authenticity, of course. And there&rsquo;s no better research partner than her bridesmaid sex tape hall of fame costar, Kallum. But suddenly, Kallum&rsquo;s teenage crush on Winnie is bubbling to the surface and Winnie might be catching feelings herself.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They say opposites attract, but is this holly jolly ever after really ready for its close-up?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Nd7xde\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Love, Holly<\/a> by Emily Stone<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Nd7xde\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/love_holly_book.webp\" alt=\"love_holly_book\" class=\"wp-image-8219\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/love_holly_book.webp 583w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/love_holly_book-194x300.webp 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/love_holly_book.webp\" alt=\"love_holly_book\" class=\"wp-image-8219 lazyload\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/love_holly_book.webp 583w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/love_holly_book-194x300.webp 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/love_holly_book.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-12\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sometimes it takes a stranger to bring you back to yourself.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ever since a car accident tore her family apart, Holly has been part of a lonely-hearts holiday letter&ndash;writing club. Each December, she writes to a stranger who is also spending Christmas alone, and receives a letter from another lonely person in return.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually, the letters go unanswered. That&rsquo;s the point&mdash;the letters are anonymous, and the senders write whatever is in their heart. But this year, the letter Holly receives is different; not only is the letter full of a grief she knows all too well, but its writer, Emma, mentions a place that Holly has visited. When she realizes that she might actually be able to find the letter&rsquo;s author, Holly becomes determined to reunite Emma with the estranged grandson, Jack, with whom Emma is desperate to reconnect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Holly finally tracks him down, she remembers that she&rsquo;s met Jack once before . . . and the connection was electric. The spark between the two of them is still there&mdash;until a misunderstanding risks their burgeoning romance and his strained relationship with Emma, too. But Holly is determined; if she can fix Emma&rsquo;s family, she might also be able to fix her own. Though as it turns out, Holly might have less time to put things right than she thought.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41rH7KV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Christmas Caf&eacute;<\/a> by Eliza Evans<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41rH7KV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_cafe_book.webp\" alt=\"the_christmas_cafe_book\" class=\"wp-image-8220\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_cafe_book.webp 583w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_cafe_book-194x300.webp 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_cafe_book.webp\" alt=\"the_christmas_cafe_book\" class=\"wp-image-8220 lazyload\" style=\"width:195px;height:297px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_cafe_book.webp 583w, https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_cafe_book-194x300.webp 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the_christmas_cafe_book.webp\" data-mvt-skip=\"src\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-13\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jingle all the way to Silver Bells, Wyoming, where love is a treat!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clumsy, earnest baker Sylvie West has worked at the Christmas Caf&eacute; in Silver Bells, Wyoming, ever since her boozy eggnog fruitcake won the town&rsquo;s annual holiday bake-off. Her forever happy place, the caf&eacute; complements her sweet, well-ordered life with her roommates: recently widowed Gramps and her yappy chihuahua-pug, Crumpet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, when Sylvie learns the caf&eacute; might be sold, she&rsquo;s determined to save it the only way she can: by getting the Holiday Channel crew to set a scene at the caf&eacute;. She&rsquo;s even met the film&rsquo;s charming lead actor, Royce, thanks to Crumpet&rsquo;s meddling. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Between an unexpected acting gig, a booth at the Christmas festival, an appearance at the Christmas parade, and a budding romance with Royce, Sylvie has a lot on her plate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good thing her old friend, gruff yet reliable Abe, has just come home to manage his parents&rsquo; goat farm&mdash;until she catches herself feeling a little too merry and bright in his presence. With some help from family, friends, Crumpet, and the goat farmer down the way, Sylvie&rsquo;s plate might just be full of the sweetest treats she&rsquo;s ever had . . .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">What Christmas Books Are You Most Excited to Read?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Excited for Christmas 2023 book club books? Which books are you looking forward to this holiday? Tell me in the comments! Happy reading! &#10084;&#65039;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P.S. for more, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/holiday-book-club-books-to-read-in-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this post<\/a> for a selection of best holiday books in 2023, or <a href=\"https:\/\/wroteabook.org\/top-book-club-books-of-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this post<\/a> for best book club books of 2023 (not about Christmas)!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas! My favorite time of the year! 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