November 7, 2024
Arts

Books to Read for the Holiday Season

Rosalie Avalos

Looking for a fun read to take a break from studying? Check out these titles:

The Holiday Honeymoon Switch by Julia McKay

Holly Beech and Ivy Casey are best friends who switch vacations when Holly’s fiancé leaves her right before their wedding. Ivy goes on Holly’s honeymoon by herself, while Holly stays in Ivy’s Airbnb. Things take a turn when Holly runs into her Airbnb host, her academic rival from high school, and when Ivy meets a handsome hotel bartender. This cozy romance is a perfect read for romance lovers during the holidays.  

Last Christmas in Paris by Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb

A historical fiction novel that takes place during World War I, this book is a great read for those who love and enjoy historical romance. Evie and Thomas exchange letters throughout World War I as Thomas fights in the war. They hope for the war to be over by Christmas so they can spend the holiday together in Paris, but history has other plans for the estranged lovers.

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

A classic of English literature tells the story of four sisters trying to be their best selves while their father is away fighting in the Civil War. Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy get into many hilarious, yet educational situations that help them grow into mature young women. If you like the classics and want to read something reminiscent of the holidays, this book is perfect for you.  

The Mistletoe Mystery by Nita Prose

For those who enjoy a good mystery, The Mistletoe Mystery is a fun-filled story full of twists and turns. The book follows Molly Gray, who loves Christmas but hasn’t enjoyed it since her grandmother passed away. Determined to cheer her up, her boyfriend tries to set up the perfect Christmas. However, a Secret Santa exchange causes Molly to question who she can really trust.  

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