How to Be Really Bad at Gifting Books
Column by Peter Derk
Face it: For people who love books, we really suck at this part.
6 Romantic Books to Cozy Up With This Holiday
Column by Karis Rogerson December 15, 2021
Cozy up with these 6 romantic reads centering on the winter holidays.
10 Indie Holiday Horror Reads
Column by Andrew Fowlow
'Tis the season to be scary, and what better way to celebrate the holidays than with some spine-chilling tales of nightmare-inducing terror?
8 Holiday Books That Are Not About Christmas
Column by Emmanuel Nataf December 9, 2021
If you’re looking for something different from your usual Christmas fare to read this year, here are eight books perfect for the holiday season that aren’t actually about Christmas.
Nothing New Under the Mistletoe - 40 Versions of "A Christmas Carol" You Should Check Out
Column by Taylor Houston December 23, 2020
I love "A Christmas Carol", and I thought I'd seen every version out there—I was wrong.
What Writers REALLY Want for the Holidays
Column by Annie Neugebauer
What do writers REALLY want for the holidays? A group of 11 authors share their honest answers, sneakily publishing their wish lists whilst giving you great ideas for the writers in your life. ;)
Book vs. Film: 'Die Hard'. Plus An End To The Christmas Movie Debate
Column by Peter Derk
'Die Hard': A terrible book, great movie, and raging Christmastime debate.
When Calvin Met Hobbes: Calvin and Hobbes' Most Memorable Christmases
Column by Emmanuel Nataf
What better way to get in the holiday spirit than revisiting the adventures of precocious six-year-old Calvin and his anthropomorphic stuffed tiger, Hobbes?
Wait, 'A Christmas Story' Was A Book?
Column by Peter Derk
The tale of Jean Shepherd and his Christmas reminiscences is weird and wonderful.
20 Ghost and Horror Stories for Christmas
Column by Michael David Wilson December 18, 2018
'Tis the season to scare the shit out of yourself and others... or something like that. With that in mind, here are 20 horror stories for Christmas.
The Top 10 XXXmas Books
Column by Christoph Paul
A list full of guilty erotic pleasures that will get you on Santa's Naughty List.
Harry Potter and the Merry Christmases, Ranked from Worst to Best
Column by Emmanuel Nataf
Harry Potter’s lived through some pretty eventful Christmases. Here’s all seven of them, ranked from the very worst to the very best.
Why Giving Books as Christmas Presents is a Bad Idea
Column by Bart Bishop December 22, 2016
A walk through the author's history of Christmas gift fails and why anything but books is a better present.
25 Days of Christmas Romances
Column by Riki Cleveland
Here’s 25 days of Christmas romances to warm you up as the temperatures outside dip. Baby it’s cold outside, but the romances in these novels are sure to heat things up.
Editor's Notes: 'Twas The Night Before Christmas
Column by Peter Derk
A magical, whimsical poem is given the editor's best.
Ten Twisted Christmas Tales, Volume III
Column by Christopher Shultz
It's that time of year again, when the rest of the world sings along with Mariah Carey and maxes out their credit cards. But what about the rest of us?
The Horrors of Children's Christmas Books
Column by Peter Derk December 17, 2015
A rundown of children's Christmas books and the horrors contained therein.
Mistletoe & Menorahs: 14 Holiday Romances
Column by Riki Cleveland
When the temperatures dip and the days grow shorter, passion is definitely in the air. Cozy up with these fourteen new holiday romances sure to get you in the holiday spirit.
Does the Dark Knight Celebrate Christmas? Five Yuletide Batman Adventures
Column by Bart Bishop December 15, 2015
A look at the modern comic book Batman's experiences with Christmas and how he and Bruce Wayne respond differently to it.
Tis the Season...For Murder: 6 Holiday Murder Mysteries
Column by Riki Cleveland
While most people are baking the Christmas ham and trimming the tree, you could be settling in with murder and mayhem with these six holiday murder mysteries.
10 Holiday Gifts Every Book Lover Needs This Year
Column by Kimberly Turner December 4, 2015
These 10 gifts for the bibliophile in your life will ensure that everything else your loved one receives looks totally lame by comparison... and isn't that what the season is truly about?
Warner Bros. to Hold Christmas Dinner at Hogwarts
News by Raine Winters October 6, 2015
Experience every muggle’s dream and dine in the Great Hall!
I’m Dreaming of a Red Christmas: 7 Horror Books to Read Over the Holidays
Column by Max Booth III December 23, 2014
Grab some chocolate milk, decapitate the Elf on the Shelf once and for all, and settle in for your required dose of holiday horror.
Hide Your Mistletoe: The Bizarre Tradition of Holiday Romance
Column by Leah Dearborn
Since it’s the season of generosity, I figured I would give the internet a present: Puritan sex.