Cosy autumn books to curl up with

With one book set in each season, Business Casual is the autumn installment of TikTok favorite B.K. Borison's Lovelight series. Top executive Charlie Milford is tempted when Nova Porter proposes a no-strings-attached night to settle their mutual attraction. But their explosive night leaves Nova wanting more, especially with Charlie temporarily overseeing Lovelight Farms in their small town of Inglewild. With a meddling community, close quarters, and a mischievous duckling, their plans take unexpected turns. Business Casual can be read as part of the series, or enjoyed as a standalone novel.

Sarah Beth Durst returns to the beloved world of The Spellshop with another warm-hearted fantasy brimming with charm. This time, the story follows an independent sailor whose carefully ordered life is disrupted by a rescue mission, a fake relationship and the possibility of opening her heart again. While the romance sparkles, the novel's real strength lies in its sense of community, adventure and found family. 

Pumpkinheads is a full-color graphic novel about two teens on their final shift at the best pumpkin patch in Omaha. Deja and Josiah have spent every autumn working together – now, they face their last Halloween at the patch and their final goodbye. Josiah is set on a melancholy farewell, but Deja has other plans. Determined to make their last night unforgettable, she proposes an adventure filled with sights, snacks, and a chance for Josiah to finally talk to the girl he’s had a crush on for years. Pumpkinheads is a swoony romance celebrating friendship and the bittersweet joy of leaving a place – and a person – with no regrets.

What better way to celebrate autumn than with a poem for every day of the season. In A Poem for Every Autumn Day you will find verse that will transport you to vibrant autumnal scenes, from harvest festival to Remembrance Day. Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with all the family, this book dazzles with an array of familiar favourites and remarkable new discoveries. These seasonal poems – together with introductory paragraphs – have a link to the date on which they appear.

Fake dating, secret motives and very real feelings collide in this warm, autumnal YA romance from award-winning author Elle McNicoll. Zella is stuck co-hosting the student radio show with her horrible ex, while brash, opinionated Killian has a connection to the writing seminar of her dreams. A fake-dating arrangement could solve both their problems – except Killian isn’t being entirely honest about why he wants to get close to Zella. As lies unravel and their friendship begins to fracture, Zella must decide whether what she’s been yearning for has been right in front of her all along.