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The first snowstorm of 2026 has much of the country settling into full-on snow day mode. It’s the perfect excuse to cancel your plans, cozy up and finally crack open a great book.

We asked our team to share their favorite snow day recommendations, and they delivered. From swoony romances that bring the heat to chilling suspense that mirrors the icy forecast, these picks are guaranteed to make your next winter weather moment even better.

 

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Cameron Kimball

Cameron Kimball is an illustrator, graphic designer, and book reviewer with a deep passion for storytelling. She graduated from Pratt Institute with a degree in Communications Design and a minor in Art History, and is a member of the Society of Children’s Books Writers and Illustrators. Based in the New York Metropolitan area, when not writing or drawing she can be found in a café drinking tea and listening to Celtic folk music. For more of her work, visit her website at cameronkimball.myportfolio.com.