11 Cozy Books Like The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore

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I really enjoyed The Pumpkin Spice Café when I read it last year, and it’s definitely one of those popular fall books resurfacing on BookTok. To be honest, it wasn’t the best fall romance I’ve read, BUT it had its cute moments, and the setting was super fun. Plus, I loved the cover with fall aesthetic.

So, I thought you might enjoy this post with more books to read after The Pumpkin Spice Café. I am really looking forward to read all of them especially, the second book in the same series, The Cinnamon Bun Bookstore. So, don’t forget to add these to your October reading list! Some of them also make great picks for October book club reads.

Best Books To Read After The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore

Kindling by Bonnie Woods

In Kindling we follow Harper who was looking for peace in the Scottish Highlands but ends up stranded with nowhere to stay. Then she meets Fraser, a local woodcutter, who reluctantly offers her his cabin. We follow her journey and they fall for each other amidst the beautiful autumn landscape. If you loved the cozy, small-town setting and opposites-attract trope in Pumpkin Spice Café, this book will be the perfect follow-up.

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Haunted Ever After by Jen DeLuca

Haunted Ever After tells the story of Cassie, who moves to a small Florida town and finds herself in a haunted house. As she grows closer to Nick, the grumpy coffee shop owner, they uncover the town’s spooky secrets together. This is also another charming small-town love with a ghostly twist.

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The Cinnamon Bun Bookstore by Laurie Gilmore

The second book in the Dream Habor series, The Cinnamon Bun Bookstore is also another comfy, cozy mystery set in a bookstore. We meet Hazel and Noah, who team to solve a mystery hidden within bookstore.

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Fall I Want by Lyra Parish

Fall I Want introduces us to Zane, a billionaire hiding from his past. This spicy fall romance has so many steamy and hot moments. So if you love a billionaire fake relationship in a autumn backdrop you will love this book.

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Love and Other Conspiracies by Mallory Marlowe

Love and Other Conspiracies isn’t a small-town romance but it does have cozy vibes and sizzling chemistry. This Halloween romance follows Hallie Barrett, a tv producer who’s facing major career trouble. After a painful breakup with her ex and co-worker, she’s desperate for a fresh idea to keep her job. Inspiration strikes when she sees Hayden Hargrove, a handsome cryptid expert.

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The Little Café by the Sea by Jenny Colgan

Next on the list is another cozy book like The Pumpkin Spice Café, also set in a café. The Little Café by the Sea is about Flora who returns to her small island hometown to help her family and rediscover her love for cooking. You’ll love this small-town romance with the themes of family and self-discovery.

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The Secret, Book & Scone Society by Ellery Adams

The Secret, Book & Scone Society is a comfy cozy mystery book like The Pumpkin Spice Café. It tells the story of Nora, who runs a small-town bookstore where she helps customers by finding the perfect book. But when a local businessman dies under suspicious circumstances, Nora and her friends decide to investigate.

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The Simplicity of Cider by Amy E. Reichert

The Simplicity of Cider centers around Sanna, a cider-maker with a quiet life. Her world is shaken up when Isaac, a single dad with a past, arrives at her family orchard. If you love a good uplifting romance in autumn backdrop, you should read this book.

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The Bookshop on the Corner by Jenny Colgan

The Bookshop on the Corner we follow Nina, a librarian, moves to a sleepy village and opens a mobile bookshop, sharing the magic of stories with the local community. This is one of my favorites from the list. I absolve loved the Scottish setting and the friendly community vibes. So it’s a must-read for the fans of Pumpkin Spice Café.

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When in Rome by Sarah Adams

When in Rome is a comfy and cozy story about pop star Amelia, also known as Rae Rose. Having burned out from her busy celebrity life,she decides to take a break in Rome—Rome, Kentucky, that is. When her car breaks down, she ends up at the doorstep of Noah Walker, a pie shop owner who’s got no time for celebrity problems. Even though he doesn’t want to, he lets her stay until her car is fixed. This is another charming love story with small-town vibe and funny banter.

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It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey

It Happened One Summer follows Piper is forced to move from her luxurious life to a small coastal town, where she has a rough start with Brendan, a local fisherman. The fun-loving socialite and the gruff fisherman are polar opposites, but as she begins to feel at home in Westport, feelings start to develop between them. Similar to Pumpkin Spice Café, the grumpy yet lovable male lead and the strong city-girl protagonist will give you a fun, spicy romance that will keep you smiling throughout.

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