19 affordable bookish candles that’ll make your room feel super cozy

Recently updated on March 25th, 2024 at 02:30 pm

Looking for bookish candles? Here are 19 insanely cozy book lovers soy candles that’ll make your room smell incredible.

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You can never have enough candles. They make your room feel warm and inviting. And what more could a bookworm want than a scented candle inspired by your favourite book.

If you’re anything like me then you love cozying up under a warm blanket with a scented candle. Whether you’re looking for literary candles, book lovers soy candles or fandom candles – this post has got you covered! Here are 17 book lovers soy candles that’ll make your room feel super cozy.

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Top bookish candles

1. Percy Jackson candle

Percy Jackson fan? You’ll love this blue chocolate chip cookies candle. This is a vegan soy wax candle designed to smell like cookies.

If you’re a Percy Jackson fan then this is the candle for you. The top of the candle is a beautiful blue marble. And this is what I imagine Percy Jackson’s blue cookies smelling like.

2. Aelin galathynius Soy Candle

This candle is how I imagine Aelin Galathynius to smell. A 100% natural soy candle, it’s also cruelty-free, eco friendly and made with vegan materials.

The White candle with black text looks sophisticated. The blue candle paired with the white jar reminds me of the original Throne of Glass cover. This would be an excellent gift for book lovers. But it would be atmospheric lit while reading the Throne of Glass Series.

3. Red white and royal blue candle

Red, White and Royal Blue is one of my favourite books. And I couldn’t resist recommending this Red, White and Royal Blue candle.

How cute is the packaging? This would look adorable decorating your bookshelves or nightstand for years to come. The colours on the packaging echo the book. And the pink touches are adorable.

4. ACOTAR Candle

Are you a sarah J Maas fan? Then you should get this bookish candle. This Night Court Candle is vegan and made from soy wax. If you love the night court then this the perfect choice for you.   The dark colours are reminiscent of the night court and the galaxy.  You can pretend you’re in Velaris when you light it.

Pretty much every bookworm loves candles! They look fantastic decorating bookshelves. And once lit they create such a warm and cosy atmosphere.

5.ACOTAR  Summer Court candle

I couldn’t resist including another Sarah J Maas candle. This Summer Court Candle. The label reminds me of Summer. And the colour matches the sea, making it a lovely summery candle.

Summer inspired the scent. With notes of salty ocean breeze, citrus and musk. When you light this candle, it’ll transport you to the summer court.

6. Pemberley Candle

Pride and Prejudice fans will love this Pemberly Candle. The Amber jar and tan label, looks aesthetically pleasing. And would look stylish on any nightstand.

The floral-scented candle has notes of Patchouli, bergamot and rose. You can imagine you are walking through the gardens at Pemberley when you light it.

7. Elizabeth Bennet Candle

I couldn’t limit myself to just one Pride and Prejudice candle. This Elizabeth Bennet candle is a hand-poured soy wax blend with notes of lemon, mint and vanilla. The smell reminds me of Elizabeth Bennett’s long walks in the countryside.

The purple label and amber jar is aesthically pleasing. A stylish candle that Elizabeth Bennet would approve of.

8. Romance bookshop

You can’t beat the smell of old books. The smell of second-hand bookshops is romantic. Old bookshops inspired this candle, with notes of rose and tobacco.

The packaging is simple but beautiful. Combined with an amber jar it creates an elegant candle. The perfect book candle for readers who enjoy interior design.

10. Currently reading candle

This is such a simple candle. But I just can’t stop admiring thebeautiful packaging. And it would look beautiful on any  book shelf. It’s a soy wax blend in a lovely coffee colour.

This is the perfect candle to light while curling up with a good book. It smells like cotton, coffee and parchment.

11. Winter Candle

How perfect is this candle for winter? Even just reading the name makes me want to curl up with a good book in some cozy socks.

This 9oz candle is available in a variety of scents, you can choose your preferred smell. The packaging is simple but the name stands out. If you’re a fan of reading in winter then you should get this cozy candle.

12. Adventures in Wonderland Candle

The design and packaging on this ‘Alice in Wonderland’ candle is beautiful. The dark jar coupled with the black and white label looks stylish. This would look incredible in dark academia-inspired interiors.

You can choose your own scent for a personal touch, whether that’s Rose & Patchuoli, Black Plum & Blackberry, or Gingerbread and Vanilla.

13. My personal library candle

This ‘My Personal Library Candle’ is perfect for displaying on your bookshelves. This cute candle would look adorable displayed on your own mini library.

This beautifully designed handmade soy wax candle has different toppings. Plus it’s from a star seller on Etsy and is available in several different sizes.

14. Custom name candle

You can’t beat a personalised item. Something about having your name on an item is fun. Smut readers should check out this Smut Reading Candle.

This would make a funny gift for the romance book lover in your life. Guaranteed to make them smile when they open it.

15. Winter is coming candle

Game of Thrones fan? Embark on a journey beyond the Wall and into the untamed north with this Winter is coming candle. The cedar, moss and wildflower scents echo the wilderness and stark landscapes in the series.

You can choose between wax melts, clear glass jar, or an amber glass jar. Ideal for tailoring the candle to your preference.

16. Booktrovert Candle

Would you rather stay in reading a good book? If you prefer to stay in reading your favourite book, then this candle is for you. The chai tea scent is infused with vanilla, giving your reading space a calming scent.

Whether you’re delving into a thrilling mystery, embarking on a romantic escapade, or exploring fantastical realms, this candle is the perfect literary companion.

17. Sarah J Maas candle

This candle is the epitome of ‘if you know, you know’. Sarah J Maas fans will love this cheeky candle with a reference to A Court of Mist and Fury.

Searching for a gift for a Sarah J Maas fan? This funny candle would make the perfect gift for a romantasy lover. You can even add personalisation.

18. Death by TBR candle

Anyone else have a huge physical tbr list? This candle made me smile and is an appropriate candle for many book lovers. The scent echos the smells of a vintage bookshop and is bottled in a beautiful amber apothecary style jar.

The retro design of the label stood out amongst other bookish candles. The shop sells a range of candles with similar retro designs and bookish slogans, such as ‘ in my bookish era’. You could buy a few candles to display together on your shelves.

19. Frankenstein candle

Are you a dark academia fan? This candle is perfect for fans of the dark academia aesthetic or classic horror books. The Frankenstein label features a black and white design with a quote from the classic Mary Shelley novel.

This Etsy Shop sells a range of candles with similar designs. If you like the design of the candle above, you can find a candle based on a book or quote you love.

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