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The book lovers gift guide: 45 gifts for people who love to read

Gifts for book lovers
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Gifts for book lovers

Know someone who's always got their head in a book?

We're rounding up all of the best gifts for book lovers, from Advent calendars to tote bags, reading lights and, of course, some of the most popular and bestselling books.

For example, shop a paperback box set of the "A Court of Thorns and Roses" series as well as "GMA" Book Club books and Amazon bestsellers like "Fourth Wing" and "Iron Flame" by Rebecca Yarros. We also have unique finds like a custom book-lover throw blanket, a fairytale pop-up book and a DIY storybook kit for those who like to extend their love of reading into their home décor.

Plus, a cozy night reading wouldn't be the same without the perfect candle, so gift your loved one a book-inspired candle like the BYREDO Bibliothèque or Literie's Late Fees at the Library fragrances. If you're shopping for a white elephant or Secret Santa gift for book club, the homesick Book Club Candle and The Book Lover's Advent Calendar are two of our top picks.

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Gifts for book lovers

Storybook DIY Kit

Price: $35 · From Uncommon Goods

Build a 3D display fit for your bookshelf.

Wonder Reading Journal

Price: $38 · From Papier

Papier's reading journals have space to "record and review your reads, with journaling prompts that double as book club questions."

The Book Lover's Advent Calendar

Price: $30 · From Uncommon Goods

Countdown to Christmas with this book lovers Advent calendar, containing magnetic bookmarks, stickers, ornaments and more.

Book Nook Reading Valet

Price: $50 · From Uncommon Goods

This reading valet sets you up with your book and a cup of tea.

Library Card Tote Bag

Price: $22 · From Uncommon Goods

A cute tote bag for any book lover on your list.

Literary Women Book Locket Necklace

Price: $55 · From Uncommon Goods

This locket features a book cover on its front and a quote inside.

Fell Asleep Here Magnetic Bookmark

Price: $20 · From Uncommon Goods

A cute stocking stuffer for readers.

Good Juju Ink Fairytale Bookmarks, Set of 2

Price: $18 · From Anthropologie

A set of bookmarks so they'll never lose their place.

Classic Fairytale Pop-up Book

Price: $40 · From Uncommon Goods

This fairytale pop-up book is a beautiful ode to his or her favorite childhood story. Choose from "Peter Pan," "Alice in Wonderland" and more.

Book Lover Throw Blanket by ByTheNook

Price: $115.50 · From Etsy

A unique, thoughtful gift for the book lover in your life.

New Amazon Kindle (16 GB)

Price: $109.99 · From Amazon

The lightest and most compact Kindle to gift a reader.

Gritin 9 LED Rechargeable Book Light for Reading in Bed

Price: $14.99 · 37% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $23.99

For the person who stays up late to read their favorite books.

Bookish Floral Coffee Mug by CraftCoreDesign

Price: $18 · From Etsy

This pretty coffee mug features books and wildflowers.

Bookmark Book Tracker by LeWillowbean

Price: $5.65 · From Etsy

This cute bookmark provides space for readers to fill in the book titles they've read or love the most. 

Candles for book lovers

homesick Book Club Candle

Price: $29.95 · From Nordstrom

Homesick's Book Club candles smells of orange, nutmeg, cinnamon, sandalwood, vanilla, balsam and amber.

Literie NYC Inspired Scented Candle: Late Fees at The Library

Price: $45 · From Amazon

"Experience the captivating scent of paper and linen, evoking the serene ambiance of flipping through pages and the comforting embrace of literary treasures," this candle's product description reads.

Paddywax Library Collection William Shakespeare

Price: $30 · From Amazon

This candle smells of papyrus, palm and eucalyptus and is perfect for poetry-lovers.

BYREDO Bibliothèque Fragranced Candle

Price: $47 to $99 · From Bloomingdale's

This BYREDO candle has top notes of peach and plum with middle notes of violet and peony and base notes of patchouli, leather and vanilla.

Diptyque Papier Classic Candle

Price: $74 · From Nordstrom

"A limited-edition candle that will fill your space with a scent inspired by sheets of paper."

Anecdote 'Coffee Table' Coconut Soy Wax Candle Jar

Price: $26 · From Amazon

The perfect candle to add to someone's coffee table display.

'GMA' Book Club picks

The Blue Hour: A Novel

Price: $21 · 30% Savings

Original: $30

A Song to Drown Rivers by Ann Liang

Price: $22.40 · 30% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $32

Colored Television: A Novel

Price: $26.10 · 10% Savings

Original: $29

The Seventh Veil of Salome by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Price: $26.09 · 10% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $28.99

The Love of My Afterlife

Price: $15.20 · 20% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $19

Malas by Marcela Fuentes

Price: $26.97 · 7% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $29

The Ministry of Time: A Novel

Price: $20.28

Just for the Summer

Price: $23.59

Listen for the Lie: A Novel

Price: $24.29

Come and Get It

Price: $20.30

The Storm We Made: A Novel

Price: $22.95 · From Amazon

Bestselling Amazon books

Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros

Price: $11.46 · 61% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $29.99

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Price: $16.99 · 43% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $29.99

Onyx Storm (Deluxe Limited Edition) by Rebecca Yarros

Price: $19.78 · 40% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $32.99

Christmas at Hogwarts by J. K. Rowling

Price: $13.46 · 32% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $19.99

The Women by Kristin Hannah

Price: $18.45 · 38% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $30

It Starts with Us: A Novel by Colleen Hoover

Price: $10.98 · 38% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $17.99

Cozy Friends: Coloring Book for Adults and Teens by Coco Wyo

Price: $7.99 · From Amazon

Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear

Price: $13.79 · 48% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $27

The Grey Wolf: A Novel by Louise Penny

Price: $21 · 30% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $30

'A Court of Thorns and Roses' gifts

A Court of Thorns and Roses Paperback Box Set (5 books) by Sarah J. Maas

Price: $47.70 · 49% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $95

A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

Price: $10.37 · 45% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $19

A Court of Thorns and Roses Map by FreckledLionWorkshop

Price: $38 · From Etsy

City of Starlight Shirt

Price: $14.99 · 24% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $19.96

Velaris Coffee Mug Ceramic

Price: $18.99 · From Amazon