As the winter season approaches, many of us are looking forward to cozying up with a good book by the fire. If you’re like me and are already planning out your winter reading list, here are ten books that should definitely be on your radar for the upcoming season.

1. “Matrix” by Lauren Groff – This historical fiction novel follows the life of a young nun in medieval England as she navigates love, power, and religious duty.

2. “The Love Hypothesis” by Ali Hazelwood – This contemporary romance novel follows a young scientist who enlists the help of a charming professor to fake a relationship.

3. “The Maid” by Nita Prose – This mystery novel follows the story of a young maid with a unique perspective as she investigates a murder in her hotel.

4. “Beautiful World, Where Are You” by Sally Rooney – This novel follows the lives of four characters as they navigate friendship, love, and politics in modern-day Ireland.

5. “The Hawthorne School” by Catherine Asaro – This science fiction novel follows a group of students at a prestigious school for the gifted as they uncover dark secrets about their school and themselves.

6. “Arctic Storm Rising” by Dale Brown – This military thriller follows a group of elite soldiers as they navigate a dangerous mission in the Arctic.

7. “Vespertine” by Margaret Rogerson – This fantasy novel follows a young seamstress who discovers she has the power to communicate with the dead.

8. “The Book of Magic” by Alice Hoffman – This collection of short stories follows a diverse cast of characters as they navigate the magical world around them.

9. “Razorblade Tears” by S.A. Cosby – This thriller follows two grieving fathers as they seek revenge for the murder of their sons.

10. “The Paper Palace” by Miranda Cowley Heller – This novel follows a woman as she navigates a love triangle that spans generations.

Whether you’re a fan of historical fiction, romance, mystery, science fiction, or fantasy, there is something on this list for everyone. So grab a cup of hot cocoa, snuggle up in your favorite blanket, and dive into one of these captivating reads this winter season. Happy reading!