Snuggle up with a cozy holiday romance

The winter holidays are just around the corner, and once again authors and publishers are making sure there will be a little bit of something for everyone this season. Romance fiction expert Kristin Ramsdell suggests this list of holiday romance fiction.

Alexander, Victoria. What Happens at Christmas. Kensington. Nov. 2012.  HISTORICAL

Jeffries, Sabrina. ’Twas the Night After Christmas. Gallery: S. & S. Nov. 2012. HISTORICAL

Putney, Mary Jo & others. Mischief and Mistletoe. Kensington. Oct. 2012.  HISTORICAL

Overflowing with all the trappings of a Regency Christmas, this lively octet of “wench-rich” short stories from the Word Wenches (of the popular blog) is sure to put historical fans in a holiday mood.

Adair, Marina. Kissing Under the Mistletoe. Montlake Romance. (St. Helena Vineyard, Bk. 1). Oct. 2012.  CONTEMPORARY

Allen, Louise & others. Snowbound Wedding Wishes. Harlequin Historical. Nov. 2012.  HISTORICAL

DeStefano, Anna. Christmas on Mimosa Lane. Montlake Romance. (Seasons of the Heart, Bk. 1). Nov. 2012.  CONTEMPORARY

Feather, Jane. Twelfth Night Secrets. Pocket: S. & S. Nov. 2012. HISTORICAL

Krinard, Susan & others. Holiday with a Vampire 4. Harlequin Nocturne. Dec. 2012. PARANORMAL

Lane, Katie. Hunk for the Holidays. Forever: Grand Central. Oct. 2012. CONTEMPORARY

Romain, Theresa. Season for Surrender. Zebra: Kensington. Oct. 2012.  HISTORICAL

Thayne, RaeAnne. A Cold Creek Noël. Harlequin Superromance. (Cowboys of Cold Creek, Bk. 11). Nov. 2012. CONTEMPORARY

Long, Julie Anne. A Notorious Countess Confesses. Avon. (Pennyroyal Green, Bk. 7). Nov. 2012.  HISTORICAL

Morgan, Sarah. A Night of No Return. Harlequin Presents. Nov. 2012. CONTEMPORARY

Roberts, Nora. The Perfect Hope. Berkley: Penguin Group (USA). (Inn BoonsBoro, Bk. 3). Nov. 2012. CONTEMPORARY

Scott, Regina. The Rake’s Redemption. Love Inspired: Harlequin. (Everard Legacy, Bk. 3). Nov. 2012.  HISTORICAL

Thomas, Sherry. Tempting the Bride. Berkley Sensation: Penguin Group (USA). (Fitzhugh Trilogy, Bk. 3). Oct. 2012. HISTORICAL

Delinsky, Barbara. Threats and Promises. Severn House. Oct. 2012.  ROMANTIC SUSPENSE