Books That Read Like Hallmark Movies

Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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#Books to read if you love Hallmark Movies

 

#Get Wrapped Up in Romance

Looking for a light-hearted holiday romance novel (with a few “festive” twists and turns)? Well, grab a big cup of hot cocoa and get cozy! The Library has a few Hallmark movie-inspired book recommendations that are sure to make you merry.

#Have Yourself A Merry Little Meet Cute

After a stinging divorce, Astra Snow is hoping her yearly trip to the Milwaukee Christmas market will revive her holiday spirit. Enter the handsome and mysterious Jack Clausen and the amazing kringles at his family’s charming bakery!

Once Upon a December by Amy E. Reichert is your classic girl-meets-boy – with a lot of Yuletide magic mixed in! Can their enchanting new relationship weather all seasons? Or will spell end?

#Home for Hanukkah

Rachel Rubenstein-Goldblatt has kept her career as a bestselling Christmas romance novelist hidden from her family for years. But when her publisher starts pushing her to write a Hanukkah romance, her two worlds start to collide. The Matzah Ball by Jean Meltzer is a laugh-out-loud celebration of holiday lights and heart with, you guessed it, unexpected romance!

#Make the Yuletide Gay

When Miriam Blum inherits part-ownership of her great-aunt’s struggling Christmas tree farm, she has no choice but to face her past, the parents she’s been avoiding and Noelle Northwood, the farm’s grumpy manager. If they have any chance of turning things around, the two will need to work together… and try to keep the attraction that’s sparking between them from catching the trees on fire!

Season of Love by Helena Greer was one of Buzzfeed’s most-anticipated LGBTQ Romances of 2022.

#Treat Your Shelf

What Hallmark movie night would be complete without a little nosh? For recipes inspired by your favorite holiday films, check out The Cozy Christmas Movie Cookbook by Holly Carpenter!

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