Sure, our beaches shine all summer long, but the holidays are when 7 Mile Beach really sparkles. Picture Dune Drive and 96th Street glowing with twinkling white lights, shop windows dressed to impress, and the whole island giving off major Hallmark-movie vibes.

The holidays are magical … and a little bit hectic! Between wrapping paper and cookie crumbs, everyone deserves a quiet moment. A good book can be your ticket to peace, or the perfect gift for someone else. Here are some heartwarming reads to help you soak up the holiday spirit.