Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Hello! I love seasonal things and so it's time for the fourth seasonal book recommendation, books that just feel like winter! These aren't exactly cosy Christmas recommendations, my taste is for darker literary fiction, gothic fiction and classics, but I hope you find something that takes your fancy.

My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout
The Crow Road by Iain Banks
The Pull of The Stars by Emma Donoghue
The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins
The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice
Braised Pork by An Yu
The Discomfort of Evening by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeline Then