In A Holidaze Paperback by Christina Lauren – A Feel-Good Christmas Romance Novel

About the Book

In A Holidaze is a heartwarming and hilarious Christmas romance that follows Maelyn Jones through a magical time loop at her family’s favorite holiday cabin. It’s the perfect cozy read for anyone who loves festive stories with real heart and plenty of laughs.

About the Author

Christina Lauren is the pen name of writing duo Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings. They are New York Times, USA Today, and internationally bestselling authors known for hit romance novels including The Unhoneymooners and Love and Other Words.

Who Is This Book For?

This book is perfect for readers who enjoy cozy holiday romance, feel-good rom-coms, and stories with family, humor, and second chances. It’s a great pick for fans of Christmas fiction and anyone looking for a warm, comforting read during the festive season.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is In A Holidaze a standalone book?
Yes, In A Holidaze is a complete standalone holiday romance novel. You do not need to read any other Christina Lauren books before starting this one.

Is In A Holidaze appropriate for teens?
This book is written for adult readers due to mature romantic content. It is best suited for readers aged 18 and above.

What genre is In A Holidaze?
In A Holidaze is a contemporary romantic comedy with a Christmas setting and a light time-loop storyline, perfect for fans of feel-good holiday fiction.

Weight

300 g

Dimensions

12.4 × 2.4 × 19.6 cm

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The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwai

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SKU: BW-0011372
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Binding: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9781035009587
Reader’s Age: Adults 18+
Ships Within: 5–10 Business Days
Author: Hisashi Kashiwai
Release Date: March 15, 2024
Genre: Fiction

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The Kamogawa Food Detectives: A Delicious Mystery That Reunites Hearts Through Food

About the Book

The Kamogawa Food Detectives introduces readers to a hidden gem in Kyoto—a small restaurant run by Nagare Kamogawa and his daughter Koishi. But they don’t just serve meals; they recreate dishes from their clients’ pasts to help them reconnect with lost memories, people, and moments. Each chapter unfolds a new culinary mystery where food becomes the bridge between yesterday and today, offering comfort, closure, and sometimes, a second chance.

About the Author

Hisashi Kashiwai is a celebrated Japanese author known for his gentle storytelling and deep understanding of human connection. His works often explore themes of nostalgia, memory, and the quiet moments that define our lives. Translated beautifully into English, this novel has captured hearts worldwide and established Kashiwai as a master of emotional, food-centered fiction.

Who Is This Book For?

This book is perfect for readers who love cozy mysteries, Japanese literature, and stories where food plays a central role. If you enjoyed Before the Coffee Gets Cold, Convenience Store Woman, or simply want a break from high-stakes thrillers, this gentle page-turner offers the perfect escape. It’s ideal for foodies, lovers of literary fiction, and anyone seeking a story that celebrates the simple beauty of human connection.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is The Kamogawa Food Detectives part of a series?
Yes, this is the first book in the Kamogawa Food Detectives series by Hisashi Kashiwai. Readers who fall in love with Nagare and Koishi can continue their journey in subsequent novels.

Q: What genre does this book fall under?
It’s a blend of cozy mystery, literary fiction, and food literature. Think gentle detective work meets heartwarming storytelling with a Japanese cultural backdrop.

Q: Do I need to know about Japanese cuisine to enjoy this book?
Not at all. The author beautifully describes each dish and its cultural significance, making it accessible and engaging for all readers regardless of culinary knowledge.

Q: Is this book similar to Before the Coffee Gets Cold?
Yes, both novels share themes of memory, nostalgia, and emotional healing through everyday rituals. If you loved that book, The Kamogawa Food Detectives will resonate deeply with you.

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Weight	230 g
Dimensions	19.7 × 1.5 × 12.9 cm

Short Summary

Through five interconnected stories, readers meet clients searching for dishes tied to cherished memories—a mother's home-cooked meal, a festival treat from childhood, or a dish shared with a lost love. As Nagare and Koishi work their culinary detective magic, they reveal that food isn't just sustenance—it's storytelling, healing, and homecoming. This novel will make you laugh, cry, and possibly run to the kitchen to recreate your own comfort food.