Looking for some Christmas-themed books to add to your TBR to get some fun reading done during the festive season? Here are 30 recommendations to get you started – let us know over on Instagram if you’ve read any of these Christmas reads already…
The Christmas Murder Game by Alexandra Benedict – a festive thriller to make you think…
Snowed In For Christmas by Sarah Morgan – a feel-good contemporary Christmas romance.
Season’s Schemings by Katie Bailey – a fun, closed door hockey romance with a festive touch.
The Christmas Train by David Baldacci – mystery, romance and Christmas, what more could you want?
The Christmas Tree Farm by Laurie Gilmore – a grumpy x sunshine Christmas romance with a bit of spice…
How My Neighbour Stole Christmas by Meghan Quinn – a Booktok sensation with fake dating and plenty of Christmas fun.
A Cross-Country Christmas by Courtney Walsh – a festive road trip romance.
Christmas Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella – a Christmas instalment of a popular (and very funny) series.
The Christmas Wedding by James Patterson and Richard DiLallo – a festive wedding plot with a surprise groom…
The Christmas Wish by Lindsey Kelk – like Groundhog Day, but make it Christmas!
Christmas in Coconut Creek by Karissa Kinword – a sunny Christmas romance.
Christmas Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke – a festive cosy mystery.
Skipping Christmas by John Grisham – an anti-Christmas contemporary fiction book.
The Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan – a warm and fuzzy festive romance.
Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas by Adam Kay – some festive medical non-fiction.
The Twelve Dates of Christmas by Jenny Bayliss – a hilarious and uplifting Christmas romcom.
Bright Lights, Big Christmas by Mary Kay Andrews – a magical New York Christmas read.
The Christmas Guest by Peter Swanson – a charming British mystery with a festive twist.
The Plight Before Christmas by Kate Stewart – a funny, family-oriented Christmas read.
Last Christmas in Paris by Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb – an emotive historical fiction book with a festive touch.
All I Want For Christmas by Maggie Knox – a contemporary holiday romance with a side of enemies to lovers…
The Christmas Orphans Club by Becca Freeman – a found family, LGBT+ Christmas read.
A Boy Called Christmas by Matt Haig – aimed at a younger audience, this is still a gorgeous festive read.
Faking Christmas by Cindy Steel – enemies to lovers AND fake dating for Christmas…
Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor by Lisa Kleypas – a cute contemporary festive romance.
So, This is Christmas by Tracy Andreen – a YA Christmas romance.
A Very Bossy Christmas by Kayley Loring – a spicy office romance set at Christmas.
A Princess for Christmas by Jenny Holiday – a festive romance with ‘Princess Diaries’ vibes.
All I Want for Christmas is a Vampire by Kerrelyn Sparks – a paranormal Christmas romantasy read.
Evergreen Christmas by Janet Dailey – a super festive Christmas romance.
With plenty of Christmas reads on this list, you should be able to find something that calls out to you. As a student the holidays are a time to relax slightly, and if all your work is ticked off then why not spend some time cosying up with a good book and something sweet to drink?
