Stacey Hayman

From bookstores to small towns, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in these novels of charm, kindness, and corgis too.

Authors explore the lives of women artists in these works of historical fiction, centering the talents, concerns, and interests of those who made their way in the world through creative endeavors.

LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes for patrons waiting for The Maidens by Alex Michaelides.

This year's sampling of holiday-themed books is sure to put a jingle in your step.