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Books like Christmas magic

A festive and heartwarming double-feature of guarded hearts melting under the spell of holiday wishes and undeniable attraction. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Christmas magic.

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01
Novels (All I Want for Christmas / Home for Christmas)
Nora Roberts
A cozy, snow-dusted collection of holiday romances that feels like curling up by the fire with a cup of hot cocoa.
Shares:
- festive
- earnest
- romantic
- hopeful
02
The Magic of Home (Home for Christmas / Search for Love)
Nora Roberts
A comforting, nostalgic embrace of second chances and unexpected homecomings that warms the heart.
Shares:
- swoony
- earnest
- romantic
03
Mistletoe Magic
Margaret Way and Rebecca Winters
A comforting, nostalgic collection of holiday romances that feels like wrapping up in a warm blanket by the fire.
Shares:
- heartwarming
- festive
- earnest
- romantic
04
Once upon a Christmas
Sarah Morgan
A warm, festive embrace of a romance that balances the sting of heartbreak with the healing power of friendship and holiday magic.
Shares:
- festive
- earnest
- romantic
- hopeful
05
Home for Christmas
Debbie Macomber, Shannon Waverly and others
A cozy, festive collection of romances where the magic of the season brings old friends and former flames back together.
Shares:
- heartwarming
- festive
- earnest
- romantic
06
The Christmas Night Miracle
Carole Mortimer
A cozy, snowbound escape where unexpected disruptions blossom into heartwarming holiday romance.
Shares:
- heartwarming
- festive
- tender
- earnest
07
I Will / Three French Hens / Father Christmas
Lisa Kleypas, Lynsay Sands and others
A festive trio of historical romances that wrap you in the cozy, hopeful magic of the holiday season.
Shares:
- heartwarming
- festive
- tender
- earnest
08
Christmas Secrets
Carole Mortimer, Catherine Spencer and others
A cozy, trope-filled trio of holiday romances that deliver quick doses of winter magic and passionate happily-ever-afters.
Shares:
- heartwarming
- festive
- swoony
- earnest
09
Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor
Lisa Kleypas
A tender, wintry embrace of a novel about grief, healing, and the quiet magic of found family.
Shares:
- heartwarming
- tender
- earnest
- hopeful
10
Marry me at Christmas
Susan Mallery
A cozy, mistletoe-draped romance that captures the sparkling magic of a small-town holiday wedding.
Shares:
- festive
- swoony
- earnest
- romantic
11
The perfect Christmas
Debbie Macomber · 2009
A cozy, festive romp through holiday tasks that leads to unexpected romance.
Shares:
- heartwarming
- festive
- earnest
12
Christmas Treats
Penny Jordan, Day Leclaire and others
A cozy, culinary-themed holiday romance collection that feels like a warm mug of cocoa by the fire.
Shares:
- festive
- earnest
- romantic

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