If you’re looking for a great way to relax during your holidays, why not consider picking up a book? Whether you’re spending your holiday at the beach, in the mountains, or just at home, reading books on a holiday is a wonderful way to relax and unwind. From getting lost in a story to learning something new, there are so many benefits of reading books on holiday. For me, it’s escapism, a bit of ‘me time’ to sit back and chill out.
To bring you some fab ideas of what to read, we’ve teamed up with the lovely folk at Books2Door again!
Harlan Coben 6 Books Collection Set
This fantastic bundle from Harlan Coben is something my husband loves to read. His books are crime thrillers, always keeping you guessing with plenty of twists along the way.

Fool Me Once
If your husband was murdered and you were a witness how do you explain it when he appears on your nanny cam?
You thought you trusted him. Now you can’t even trust yourself.
Dark secrets and a terrifying hunt for the truth lie at the heart of this gripping new thriller.
Home
For ten long years two boys have been missing. Now you think you’ve seen one of them. He’s a young man and he’s in trouble.
Do you approach him? Ask him to come home with you? And how can you be sure it’s really him? You thought your search for the truth was over.
It’s only just begun.
Don’t Let Go
Fifteen years ago in New Jersey, a teenage boy and girl were found dead.
Most people concluded it was a tragic suicide pact. The dead boy’s brother, Nap Dumas, did not. Now Nap is a cop – but he’s a cop who plays by his own rules, and who has never made peace with his past. And when the past comes back to haunt him, Nap discovers secrets can kill…
Run Away
Your daughter is missing. You’ll risk anything to find her and then you see her, frightened and clearly in trouble.
You approach her, beg her to come home.
SHE RUNS. You follow her into a dark, dangerous world where no one is safe and murder is commonplace.
Now it’s your life on the line…
The Boy from the Woods
His name is Wilde. Thirty years ago he was found in the New Jersey backwoods with no idea of where he’d come from.
Now a decorated former soldier, he still prefers to live outdoors. Alone. When a local girl goes missing, Wilde is asked to use his unique skills to find her.
To do so, he must return to a community where he has never fitted in, where the powerful are protected even when they are keeping secrets.
Dangerous secrets that can kill. And which Wilde must expose before it’s too late…
Win
On New York’s Upper West Side, a recluse is found murdered in his penthouse apartment, alongside two objects of note: a stolen Vermeer painting and a leather suitcase bearing the initials WHL3. For the first time in years, the authorities have a lead not only on Patricia’s kidnapping but also on another FBI cold case – with the suitcase and painting both pointing them towards one man.
Windsor Horne Lockwood III – or Win as his few friends call him – doesn’t know how his suitcase and his family’s stolen painting ended up in this dead man’s apartment. But he’s interested – especially when the FBI tell him that the man who kidnapped his cousin was also behind an act of domestic terrorism, and that he may still be at large.
The two cases have baffled the FBI for decades. But Win has three things the FBI does not:: a personal connection to the case, a large fortune, and his own unique brand of justice …
Mhairi McFarlane 4 Books Collection Set

If I Never Met You
When Laurie is dumped by her partner of eighteen years, she’s blindsided. Not only does she feel humiliated, they still have to work together. So when she gets stuck in the lift with handsome colleague Jamie, they hatch a plan to stage the perfect romance. Revenge will be sweet…
Don’t You Forget About Me
But that was twelve years ago. It really began the day Georgina was fired from the worst restaurant in Sheffield and found the worst boyfriend in the world in bed with someone else.
You Had Me At Hello
Rachel and Ben. Ben and Rachel. It was them against the world until it all fell apart. It’s been a decade since they last spoke, but when Rachel bumps into Ben one rainy day, the years melt away.
Here’s Looking At You
The new novel from the bestselling author of You Had Me At Hello. Anna Alessi history expert, possessor of a lot of hair and an occasionally filthy mouth seeks nice man for intelligent conversation and Mills & Boon moments.
Kid’s Reading
A Street Through Time
Take a breathtaking journey through time as a street evolves from a camp of nomadic hunter-gatherers to the present day and then 50 years into the future.
This is a great boredom buster on perhaps a rainy day at the caravan, or just passing a little time in between days out. The book is full of interesting facts and the illustrations by Steve Noon are just beautiful.


Goodnight Bear By Joshua George
Bear is ready for bed, but first she wants to say goodnight to her friends. Can you help her find them all?
This super cute storybook has a magic torch that you insert between the pages to help highlight Bear’s friends in each night-time scene.
It makes a super fun read before bedtime and little ones will just love finding all of the characters!


What have you been reading lately?
These all look great. I’d love to read A Street Through Time :o)
I’ve just finished reading The Wilderness Retreat by Jennifer Moore, it’s a real page-turner which had me guessing right until the end – one your husband may enjoy if he likes crime thrillers.
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Anytime is a great time for reading for me. This is especially true on holiday weekends. Interesting selections – thanks for sharing! #MMBC
Oh I haven’ t heard of either of these adult authors but they sound great. I can never go away on vacation without bringing a handful of books to read.
My husband would like the crime books. I’ll have to look out for that author. Always nice to find a new one for him. I love the look of the a street through time. What a great concept. I might have to get it for myself! #mmbc
A great selection for all the family
Mhairi McFarlane is an author I’ve not read
Will look out for these books
Thanks for the introduction