10 Books Like Tis The Season For Revenge I Holiday Rom-Coms

For all the rom-com lovers out there (and let’s face it, who isn’t?), ‘tis the season for cozy holiday romances! If you’re looking for festive reads to accompany your Hallmark binge-watching, we’ve got you covered.
‘Tis the Season for Revenge by Morgan Elizabeth is a Kindle Unlimited favorite. This NYC-set, grumpy/sunshine romance has a dash of revenge, and it’s the kind of fast-paced read perfect for one cozy sitting.
About ‘Tis the Season for Revenge by Morgan Elizabeth
After four years with her boyfriend, Abbie Keller thought she had it all figured out—until Richard dumps her for not being “serious enough.” Heartbroken, she decides to take revenge in the most classic way: dating his boss. Damien Martinez, the founding partner of Richard’s law firm, might just be the perfect way to show Richard what he lost. But as their casual dating becomes something more, will Abbie be able to follow through with her original plan?
If you loved Abbie’s journey of rediscovering herself while also getting sweet holiday revenge, here are 10 more holiday rom-coms you’ll adore:

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10 BOOKS LIKE ‘TIS THE SEASON FOR REVENGE: HOLIDAY ROM-COMS
1. The Matzah Ball by Jean Metzler
Rachel Rubenstein-Goldblatt loves Christmas—but being a Jewish girl, she has to keep her secret obsession hidden. When her publisher asks her to write a Hanukkah romance, Rachel finds herself working alongside her childhood enemy, Jacob Greenberg, to reignite her inspiration. As sparks start flying, Rachel might just find herself falling for both Hanukkah and Jacob.
Why you’ll love it: This one’s perfect if you enjoy childhood enemies-to-lovers romances and want some Jewish representation in your holiday reads. Think Hallmark movie vibes, but make it Hanukkah!
2. A Very Merry Bromance by Lyssa Kay Adams
Country music star Colton Wheeler hasn’t been able to forget his magical night with Gretchen Winthrop. When Gretchen needs his help for a business deal, Colton agrees—but only if she gives him three dates before Christmas. With the help of the Bromance Book Club, Colton sets out to win Gretchen’s heart.
Why you’ll love it: If you’re a fan of the Bromance Book Club series, this festive edition is a must-read. It’s a second-chance romance between a country star and an heiress lawyer, complete with all the warm fuzzies of a holiday rom-com.
3. A Very Bossy Christmas by Kayley Loring
When an executive assistant ends up having to play her boss’s fake girlfriend over Christmas, things get complicated fast—especially after a night of hot, drunken antics. As the holiday season rolls on, will these enemies-to-lovers manage to keep things professional?
Why you’ll love it: This spicy enemies-to-lovers workplace romance is packed with humor, fake dating, and holiday charm.
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4. Lovelight Farms by B.K. Borison
Stella Bloom’s Christmas tree farm is in trouble, and the only way she can save it is by pretending she has a boyfriend in order to win a cash prize. Enter her best friend, Luka Peters, who’s suddenly along for the ride as her “serious boyfriend.” Will their fake relationship turn into the real thing?
Why you’ll love it: Small-town charm, best friends to lovers, and a winter wonderland setting—this story has all the ingredients for a perfect cozy read.
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5. Baggage Claim by Juliana Smith
Olive Moore accidentally tells her family she’s bringing a boyfriend home for Christmas. The only problem? She doesn’t have one. Enter Finn Beckett, a stranger on her flight to Aspen who offers to play the role of her boyfriend for the holidays. But Olive may be hiding a secret that could change everything.
Why you’ll love it: This is a delightful fake-dating story that’s full of heart, humor, and holiday spirit.
6. A Merry Ex-Mas by Courtney Walsh
Returning home for Christmas after eight years away, all Liv wants is to impress her producer and land a job. The plan doesn’t include running into her ex—but when her viewers love seeing them together, Liv is forced to fake flirt with him to keep her audience happy. The real question is, can she keep her own heart in check?
Why you’ll love it: Sweet, small-town charm with a second-chance romance twist makes this one a feel-good holiday read.
7. The Holiday Trap by Roan Parrish
Greta and Truman are both desperate for a change, so they decide to swap homes for the holidays. Greta moves to New Orleans, while Truman finds himself in a cozy small town in Maine. Both discover new communities and maybe even the loves of their lives.
Why you’ll love it: If you loved the movie The Holiday but want a queer twist, this book is for you. It’s heartfelt, charming, and filled with holiday cheer.
8. The Grump Who Saved Christmas by Claire Kingsley
Isabelle Cook is determined to save her family’s Christmas farm, but grumpy businessman Elias Stoneheart is determined to buy it. They may be exes, but when Elias gets a taste of the small-town holiday spirit, will he be able to resist Isabelle?
Why you’ll love it: Enemies to lovers with plenty of holiday magic, a sassy heroine, and a grumpy hero—this book has it all!
9. The Grump Who Stole Christmas by S. Doyle
When Kristen returns home for the holidays, she discovers her family’s inn is in financial trouble. Enter the mysterious tree farm owner who’s ready to help—or at least argue with her until they fall in love.
Why you’ll love it: Big-city girl meets small-town Christmas tree farmer in this longer novella that’s perfect for a cozy weekend read.

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10. Eating Her Christmas Cookies by Alina Jacobs
Chloe loves Christmas and baking, but billionaire Jack Frost couldn’t be less interested in holiday cheer. However, once he tastes Chloe’s cookies, sparks start to fly. Will they find love amidst gingerbread and holiday chaos?
Why you’ll love it: If you’re in the mood for a quirky, funny, and steamy holiday romance, this one’s for you.