Seasonal Reading

Let’s get the mood reading just right for the season with some seasonal reading recommendations! You can find seasonal reading guides, recommendation lists, series guides, and even resources to help you pick the best book for the season.

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Holiday Books

I’ve Read Only Unconventional Christmas Romance Books This Year (and I’m Obsessed)

December 5, 2025December 7, 2025 Updated onDecember 7, 2025

Sick of small towns and sugar cookies? These unconventional Christmas romance books deliver vampires, hitmen, Krampus, and chaos in the best way.

100+ 2025 Holiday Romance Books to Help You Find Your Perfect Read

December 3, 2025December 7, 2025 Updated onDecember 7, 2025

Ready to fall in love under the mistletoe? These 100+ 2025 holiday romance books have small towns, fake dates, even a vampire (or a stalker).

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I Have Watched a Hundred Christmas Romance Movies. These 12 Are Actually Worth Your Time

November 18, 2025November 23, 2025 Updated onNovember 23, 2025

I have binged over a hundred Hallmark and Netflix Christmas romcoms. These are the 12 best Christmas romance movies from the last decade that truly deserve a spot on your watchlist this season.

Fall Books

These Books About Paranormal Creatures May Cause Book Hangovers and Feral Screaming

November 6, 2025November 12, 2025 Updated onNovember 12, 2025

Craving books about paranormal creatures? This fall-ready list matches your favorite popular reads with fresh recs featuring vampires, werewolves, witches, and more. Perfect for fans of supernatural romance and fantasy

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5 Vampire Romance Books with Old School Paranormal Vibes

October 29, 2025November 2, 2025 Updated onNovember 2, 2025

Craving old school paranormal romance? These 5 vampire romance books deliver 2010s PNR energy. Dangerous heroes, epic worlds, and serious bite.

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I Planned 5 Books for My Fall TBR 2025 and Got 7 Gothic Romances Instead

October 22, 2025October 29, 2025 Updated onOctober 29, 2025

I told myself I’d only pick five books for my Fall TBR 2025. Now I’ve got seven gothic and fantasy romances, full of dark academia, vampires, and dangerous love.

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He Sees You When You’re Sleeping by Alta Hensley Is a Kinky Hallmark Movie

October 14, 2025October 17, 2025 Updated onOctober 17, 2025

What happens when your stalker, your sexy online fan, and your new boyfriend are the same man? He Sees You When You’re Sleeping by Alta Hensley is a dark, kinky, slow-burn Christmas romance with a strangely sweet edge.

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Undead and Unwed by Sam Tschida Feels Like Hallmark With Fangs

October 8, 2025October 8, 2025 Updated onOctober 8, 2025

What if your Hallmark Christmas movie had vampires? Undead and Unwed by Sam Tschida delivers a hilarious, cozy urban fantasy perfect for fans of MaryJanice Davidson and Darynda Jones.

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5 Fall Book Tropes I’m Obsessed With Right Now

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 Updated onOctober 7, 2025

Craving books with moody settings, unhinged characters, and deliciously dark tension? These fall book tropes are hitting all the right nerves.

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3 Gothic Sapphic Romances I’m Dying to Read This Fall

October 6, 2025October 7, 2025 Updated onOctober 7, 2025

Craving something eerie, romantic, and just a little bit unhinged? These are the gothic sapphic romance novels I’m dying to read this spooky season.

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