What Holiday Book Should I read?
It’s that time of year! Time to curl up in a front of a fire – or go to bed early – with a lovely, cozy holiday book.
But there are so many! How can you choose?
I developed the Lindsay Emory Holiday Book Quiz to help you pick the perfect read this Christmas.
Get a piece of paper and a pen and answer this easy 6 question quiz!
1. My favorite holiday recipes come from …
a. Great Grandma Margaret’s time tested recipe books
b. Pinterest
c. Hallmark Home & Family
d. Nigella Lawson
2. My feelings about Emma Thompson…
a. She was iconic in Sense & Sensibility
b. She’s ruined Christmas with Last Christmas
c. Oh! She married her cute coworker, right? That actor?
d. I just love her British accent. It sounds so posh.
3. My perfect holiday season isn’t complete without…
a. Traditions like Christmas crackers, stockings & caroling
b. A re-watch of Love, Actually
c. A marathon of Hallmark movies & baking cookies
d. A charcuterie board & champagne
4. My Spotify holiday playlist includes…
a. Carols and Celtic music
b. Last Christmas by Wham!
c. All I Want For Christmas is You by Mariah Carey
d. Classics by Michael Buble and Tony Bennett
5. My must-have holiday wardrobe accessory…
a. A hand-knitted Scottish wool scarf
b. A red Starbucks cup
c. A fun Christmas sweatshirt & holiday leggings
d. A French linen apron & Loro Piana sweater
6. The holiday recipe I most want to try to make:
a. A traditional figgy pudding
b. Hot chocolate spiked with Peppermint Schnapps and Godiva liqueur
c. Stuffed Caramel Pretzel Skillet Cookie (from Hallmark Channel Home & Family)
d. Martha Stewart’s classic eggnog with fresh grated nutmeg
Now review all your answers… Did you get…
Mostly A’s? You will LOVE a historical romance!
Carriages, long walks in the country and yule logs make you swoon like a debutante at a Christmas ball.
A Christmas Gone Perfectly Wrong – Cecilia Grant (FREE!)
How the Dukes Stole Christmas – Tessa Dare, Joanna Shupe, Sophie Jordan and Sarah MacLean
Mostly B’s? You’re a Rom Com Fan (Who’s Probably Pissed about that Last Christmas Plot Twist)
Mix meet cutes with a little banter and add a whole lot of romantic tension and that’s your recipe for a perfect holiday read…
The Island Christmas Spirit – Lindsay Emory
Royal Holiday – Jasmine Guillory
One Day in December – Josie Silver
UPDATED FOR 2020: Try the Christmas Actually anthology! 11 short holiday romantic comedies!
Mostly C’s? You’re a Tried and True Hallmark Addict
You know exactly what you want to read about - a reindeer farm, a baking contest, a small town inn. Lucky for you, I have the best Hallmark movies in book form picked out for you…
The Secret Ingredient – Nancy Naigle
Sleighbell Sweethearts – Teri Wilson
A Gingerbread Romance – Lacey Baker
Mostly D’s? You Will LOVE yourself some Designer Destination Holiday Porn
How does Christmas in Cornwall, Colorado, Nantucket, or Wales sound? You’re sure to love a literary trip to a beautiful spot where breathtaking views, charming villages and decadent dinners await…
Christmas with the Duke – Katrina Cudmore
Named of the Dragon – Susanna Kearsley
A Perfect Cornish Christmas – Phillipa Ashley
A Wedding in December – Sarah Morgan
Did I get it right? Or just mostly right? I can’t wait to hear what you’re reading and loving this season!
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