9 Christmas Books You Should Read If You're Ready For the Holidays

The third installment in the Winter Street series, Elin Hilderbrand closes the story of the Quinn family and the Winter Street Inn in Winter Storms. As the family gathers for one last holiday together, we find out the fate of the characters we fell in love with in Winter Street and Winter Stroll. But with a powerful blizzard approaching, will the family fall apart?

In this novel by Anita Hughes, Isabel Lawson finds herself celebrating Christmas in Paris. Sounds perfect, right? The only problem is, she is on her honeymoon alone, her fiancé having gone to his grandparents' farm without her. Will Isabel be able to survive the most magical week of the year in the most magical city in the world?

Meet Willa Davis. She's busy at her pet shop when she runs into a guy from high school who doesn't even remember her. Meet Keane Winters; he may be an arrogant hottie who has no idea who Willa is, but he needs help with his great aunt's cat — and it can't wait. The Trouble With Mistletoe is a story about Christmas wishes and second chances.

Did you love Shoe Addicts Anonymous? Beth Harbison is back with the story of a woman who gets locked in a department store on Christmas Eve. A Shoe Addict's Christmas is an adorable novella about ghosts of Christmas past and designer footwear.

When Beth receives an anonymous gift of a takeout coffee cup with a cryptic message, it sends her on a hunt through New York City's most popular landmarks. Is the message from her boyfriend or is it from that charming new work colleague? The Gift of a Lifetime is a novel about taking chances.

Julia Padden likes everyone. Everyone, that is, besides her awful neighbor, Cain Maddox. But she plans to show him what Christmas is all about, and she creates a blog about what she's doing called Twelve Days of Christmas. The blog completely takes off, but what she really didn't plan for? Developing feelings for Cain.

A soldier returns home from battle, and his family welcomes him with open arms. But in A Lowcountry Christmas, his PTSD puts a dark strain on the holidays. Will his 10-year-old brother and a new service dog be able to show him the real meaning of the holiday?

"Go to Destiny. There's something waiting there for you." Who could resist such a message? In Christmas in Destiny, Shane Dalton makes a quick stop in Destiny, OH, to honor his father's last wishes. But when a blizzard forces him to stay, he ends up getting more than he bargained for.

The fabulous women of Nancy Thayer's Hot Flash Club are back for another adventure — this time, at a spa in time for Christmas. Hot Flash Holidays is the third installment in this series. A heartwarming holiday story filled with all the fun and wild adventures you've come to expect from this amazing group of women.