Here we finally are: Christmas romance books time! This week's pics are some recently published books––so there's no chance you've read them last christmas. While we're getting ready for Christmas (shopping for presents, choosing dinner menu's, setting up the tree), why not pick up a cozy romance novel––or play its audiobook while you're doing your Christmas preparations?

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Seven new contemporary romance book recommendations to start our December with. The next few weeks will be filled with winter-related books (some winter romance, too), but for this week, we're keeping ourselves in moderate temperatures. It's just too early to really accept that winter is almost here. Regardless, we've gathered some great books to keep you busy during this first week of December––maybe even longer. Featuring some well known ones, along with indie publishes.

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