There’s nothing like a nice Christmas story. So this is my list of those stories based around the festive season.
Series
- Bromance Book Club series by Lyssa Kay Adams
- Naughty & Nice by Kevin J. Anderson (Dan Shamble, Zombie PI #3.5)
- Crazy Old Money by Kilby Blades (Gilded Love #6)
- Ringing in the Reefer by Marie Booth (Steamy Bites #1.5)
- Unappreciated Gifts by Patricia Briggs (Alpha & Omega #3.5)
- Bring Me Home for Christmas by Robyn Carr (Virgin River #14)
- All She Wants for Christmas by Janelle Denison (Wilde #1.1)
- He Sees You When You’re Sleeping by Lori Foster (Dean Brothers and Friends #1)
- Home for the Holidays by Jeaniene Frost (Night Huntress #6.5)
- First Light by Kimberly Frost (Etherlin #0.5)
- Santa’s Mortuary by Heather Graham (Krewe of Hunters #14.2)
- Two Ghosts for Sister Rachel by Kim Harrison (The Hollows #5.5)
- A Princess for Christmas by Jenny Holiday (Christmas in Eldovia #1)
- Santa in a Kilt by Donna Kauffman (Hot Scot Trilogy #3)
- Baby, It’s Cold Outside by Donna Kauffman (Men of Rogue’s Hollow #1)
- Exposed by Donna Kauffman (Men of Rogue’s Hollow #2)
- Christmas Heat by Lora Leigh (Breeds #12.5)
- An Inconvenient Mate by Lora Leigh (Breeds #17.5)
- Stealing Christmas by Kari Lemor (Love on the Line #1.5)
- A Christmas Feast by Jonathan Maberry (Rot and Ruin Companion)
- Silver Bells by Debbie Macomber (Those Manning Men #5)
- Charlotte’s Web by Erin McCarthy (Cuttersville #2.25)
- Christmas Bree by Erin McCarthy (Cuttersville #2.5)
- Abby’s Christmas Spirity by Erin McCarthy (Cuttersville #2.75)
- Decked Out by Eva Moore (Exposed Dreams #2.5)
- Christmas in Silver Springs by Brenda Novak (Silver Springs #6)
- The Harvest by Vicki Pettersson (Signs of the Zodiac #1.5)
- Christmas for One by Amanda Prowse (No Greater Love #5)
- Once Upon a Duke by Erica Ridley (12 Dukes of Christmas #1)
- Red Hot Christmas by Jill Sanders (The Pride #7)
- A Pride Christmas by Jill Sanders (The Pride #10)
- Tis the Season by Jill Sanders (Pride, Oregon #4)
- The Gift by Lynsay Sands (Argeneau #15.5)
- Oklahoma Christmas Blues by Maggie Shayne (Bliss in Big Falls #0.5)
- Milk and Cookies by Rob Thurman (Cal Leandros #7.5)
- Human Error by Eileen Wilks (World of the Lupi #8.5)
- A Chesapeake Shores Christmas by Sherryl Woods (Chesapeake Shores #4)
Short story collections
- A Fantastic Holiday Season edited by Kevin J. Anderson & Keith J. Olexa
- A Christmas Carol and Other Holiday Treasures by Charles Dickens
- Jingle Bell Rock by Lori Foster, Janelle Denison, Susan Donovan, Donna Kauffman, Alison Kent & Nancy Warren
- The Night Before Christmas by Lori Foster, Erin McCarthy, Kathy Love, Jill Shalvis, Kylie Adams & Katherine Garbera
- Let it Snow by John Green, Maureen Johnson & Lauren Myracle
- Wolfsbane and Mistletoe edited by Charlaine Harris & Toni L.P. Kelner
- Holidays Are Hell by Kim Harrisson, Lynsay Sands, Marjorie M. Liu & Vicki Pettersson
- Tied With a Bow by Lora Leigh, Virginia Kantra, Eileen Wilks & Kimberly Frost
- Hot for the Holidays by Lora Leigh, Angela Knight, Anya Bast and Allyson James
- The Magical Christmas Cat by Lora Leigh, Erin McCarthy, Nalini Singh & Linda Winstead Jones
- That Holiday Feeling by Debbie Macomber, Sherryl Woods & Robyn Carr
- Unwrapped by Erin McCarthy, Donna Kauffman & Kate Angell
- Worst Holiday Ever by Miscellaneous
- The Bite Before Christmas by Lynsay Sands & Jeaniene Frost
- An Enchanted Season by Nalini Singh, Maggie Shayne, Erin McCarthy & Jean Johnson
Standalones – Novels
- Nutcracker with Benefits by Liz Alden
- The Nutcracker by Alexandre Dumas
- Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas by Adam Kay
- The Holiday Swap by Maggie Knox
- Just Date and See by Portia MacIntosh
- The Christmas Curse by Ruby Moone
- Maybe This Christmas? by Jill Steeples
Standalones – Novellas
- The Good Girl’s Guide to a Very Bad Christmas by Kylie Adams
- Snow Angel by Kate Angell
- Naughty Santa by Janelle Denison
- A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
- Turning Up the Heat by Susan Donovan
- White Knight Christmas by Lori Foster
- Seducing Scrooge by Katherine Garbera
- Gifts of the Magi by Jean Johnson
- Upon a Midnight Clear by Virginia Kantra
- A Blue Christmas by Alison Kent
- I’ll Be Home For Christmas by Kathy Love
- Blue Christmas by Erin McCarthy
- Snowed Under by Erin McCarthy
- Run, Run, Rudolph by Lynsay Sands
- Ms. Humbug by Jill Shalvis
- Melting Frosty by Maggie Shayne
- The Nutcracker Sweet by Nancy Warren
- The Perfect Holiday by Sherryl Woods
Standalones – Short stories
- Jimmy Krinklepot and the White Rebels of Hayberry by Quincy J. Allen
- The Haire of the Beast by Donna Andrews
- Christmas Past by Keri Arthur
- A Perfect Fit by Adrienne Bell
- Feliz Chanukah! by Meg Bellamy
- The Atmosphere for Miracles by David Boop
- The Battle of Life by Charles Dickens
- The Chimes by Charles Dickens
- The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens
- The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain by Charles Dickens
- Fresh Meat by Alan Gordon
- A Cheertastic Christmas Miracle by John Green
- Close Knit by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
- The Jubilee Express by Maureen Johnson
- Sweet Dreams by Linda Winstead Jones
- Keeping Watch Over His Flock by Toni L.P. Kelner
- Yes, Virginia2097c, There is a Santa Claus by Sam Knight
- SA by J.A. Konrath
- The Longest Night by Mercedes Lackey
- A Few Twigs He Left Behind by Gregory Maguire
- The Patron Saint of Pigs by Lauren Myracle
- You’d Better Not Pyout by Nancy Pickard
- Christmas Eve at Harvey Wallbanger’s by Mike Resnick
- The Werewolf Before Christmas by Kat Richardson
- Midnight Trains by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
- A World Done In by Great Granny’s Grateful Pie by Ken Scholes
- Thankful in Perdition by Erin St. Charles
- The Perfect Gift by Dana Stabenow
- A Sufficiently Advance Christmas by Eric James Stone
- Astronaut Nick by Brad R. Torgersen
- Touched by Fate by Preslaysa Williams