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Top Reads for a Cosy December

Top Reads for a Cosy December

Wrap up the year with a good book!

Let’s embrace the cold nights and the serenity of December with the year’s top reads we curated just for you.

This December, celebrate the warmth, love, and joy of sharing books with each other or just taking time to read books that will make you feel loved and ignite your imagination. From heartwarming stories to pulse-pounding thrillers, from the solace of poetry to the captivating journey of healing and self-discovery, and from magical realms to daring adventures, our collection of various genres ensures that there’s something for everyone to cherish.

December: A Perfect Month for Reading

Did anyone say snowy days, warm blankets, and hot drinks?

Well, tis the time of the year, December is a perfect month to escape into delightful tales and cosy reads to warm the soul.

Why December?

  • Cosy Heaven: An ideal cosy heaven for book lovers or fresh readers to delve into a good book as the season's warmth encourages you to explore new stories under a warm blanket with the bliss of light everywhere at night and sipping your hot chocolate.
  • Cold Nights and Shorter Days: The cold nights and shorter days create the perfect reading environment. Meanwhile, the Christmas is around the corner, and the holiday spirit motivates people to indulge in new creative activities, including book reading.
  • Reading Goals: What’s better than a new year, a new me? Change your perspectives and develop good habits by reading an influential book that motivates you to do better the following year. Wrap up 2024 with books that have been on your TBR list for so long, discover new favourites as the clock is ticking, and you have reading goals to achieve.

December Delights: Must-Read Books Across Every Genre

Here are some cosy recommendations for chilly December nights, perfect for curling up by the fire or in a warm blanket.

Fantasy Escapade

  • Empress of Kings by Elle Caldwell— With fairy lights and a realm of fantasy, what more could one ask for? Remember, freedom comes with a price. Join Aeloy, as she must protect a prince in a cursed kingdom ruled by a tyrant Queen.
  • Perfect for Fans of: Dark fantasy with strong female protagonists and suspenseful tales filled with intrigue, trials, and secrets.

Poetry Serene

  • Enter the Darkness by Stuart Turnbull—Thought-provoking verses for reflective evenings. This poem chronicles universal feelings of love, loss, hope, and despair that readers from various backgrounds can connect with.
  • Perfect for Fans of: Contemporary poetry that blends personal experiences with universal truths.

Reminiscing History

  • Six Miles from Home by Stephen Morrin—Chronicles one of the UK's most devastating urban air disasters, offering a deep dive into a pivotal historical moment. This book shows the resilience of the human spirit while honouring the memory of those we lost.
  • Perfect for Fans of: True-life disaster events and stories of human perseverance in times of tragedy.

Conclusion

Celebrate the joys of winter reading with diverse genres and fascinating tales. Cosy up with any of the recommended books above to make your holiday more enchanting and blissful. Indeed, a good book is the best companion for a cold winter night.

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