Two book contributors recommend heartwarming reads for the holiday season, focusing on a novel celebrating interfaith holiday traditions and the power of female friendships.
Posted: Dec 13, 2024 4:21 PM EST | Last Updated: December 13 If you’re looking for a book that reads like a warm hug during snowy winter days, Mirian Njoh and Lucy Mann have you covered. They discuss and recommend some of their favourite picks for the season. As the holiday season quickly approaches, readers might be searching for a book that makes them feel safe and homey as they curl up and watch the snow fall.contributor Mirian Njoh. 'It's been about escape.
You know, that feeling of, it doesn't matter where I am as long as I've got a book in my bag.' To get ready for the cold winter months ahead, Mann discussed three of her favourite reads that bring joy and optimism to the forefront.Three Holidays and a Wedding is a co-written novel by Uzma Jalaluddin, left, and Marissa Stapley. (Andrea Stenson, Viking Canada, Dahlia Katz)is a multi-faith holiday rom-com about the love that occurs when Christmas, Ramadan and Hanukkah all fall at the same time. The story follows two strangers-turned-friends, Maryam Aziz and Anna Gibson, who are snowbound in the small, charming town of Snow Falls after meeting on a plane to Toronto — along with the cast and crew of a holiday romance movie, nosy family members and a lifelong crush. How romance writers Uzma Jalaluddin and Marissa Stapley represent multi-faith holiday fun in new book 'I will say that although both Anna and Maryam are navigating romance and romantic feelings during this novel, what stayed with me afterwards was the friendship that these two women have,' said Mann. 'They find themselves on this plane together. They don't have a lot in common initially. They're not too sure about each other. But actually, as they go through this intense experience of being snowed in together, they really figure out who each other is. And that supportive and kind friendship is just really lovely to read.
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