{"product_id":"9781786813008","title":"Christmas at Hope Cottage: A magical feel-good romance novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn the little village of Whistling, with its butterscotch cottages and rolling green hills, snow is beginning to fall. Christmas is coming, and Emma Halloway is on her way home.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen twenty-eight-year-old food writer \u003cb\u003eEmma Halloway\u003c\/b\u003e gets dumped then knocked off her bike, she’s broken in more ways than one, and returns to her family’s cosy cottage in the Yorkshire Dales. Emma hasn’t been back in some time, running from her crazy relatives and her childhood sweetheart, \u003cb\u003eJack Allen\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmma’s grandmother is determined to bake her back to health and happiness, as the Halloways have done for generations. Surrounded by old friends and warm cinnamon buns, Emma starts to believe in her family’s special talents for healing again. But then in walks Jack with his sparkling hazel eyes, stirring up the family feud between them. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the twinkly lights are strung between the streetlamps, Emma remembers just why she fell for Jack in the first place... and why a Halloway should never date an Allen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe infuriating new lodger, \u003cb\u003eSandro\u003c\/b\u003e, doesn’t believe anyone should have to choose between love and family. With a little bit of Christmas magic, can Emma and Jack find a way to be together, or will Emma find herself heartbroken once more?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn utterly gorgeous Christmas romance about the importance of family, freshly baked biscuits, and learning to trust your heart. Perfect for fans of Phillipa Ashley, Debbie Johnson and Debbie Macomber.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat readers are saying about \u003ci\u003eChristmas at Hope Cottage\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘\u003cb\u003eI couldn't put this down\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eread it in one sitting\u003c\/b\u003e.’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘I \u003cb\u003eabsolutely adored this book\u003c\/b\u003e. It has everything - 2 handsome men, interfering family, village feuds and belief in hope ... \u003cb\u003eI read it in one sitting - just couldn't put it down!\u003c\/b\u003e’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘I was \u003cb\u003ecompletely captivated\u003c\/b\u003e ... the writing style, the delicious recipes, the quaint comfort of Hope Cottage, and the eclectic mix of characters all combined to \u003cb\u003epull me in and wouldn’t let go ... uplifting, magical, romantic and full of hope\u003c\/b\u003e which is exactly what you want in a good Christmas story.’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘\u003cb\u003eOh how I loved the sound of the little village of Whistling\u003c\/b\u003e. What a charming place it is. With gorgeous cottages and rolling hills. The \u003cb\u003eidyllic\u003c\/b\u003e place to live ... A lovely romantic Christmas read. \u003cb\u003ePerfect\u003c\/b\u003e as the nights are becoming darker and Christmas is beckoning. \u003cb\u003eI loved it\u003c\/b\u003e.’ Goodreads Reviewer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘\u003cb\u003eBest\u003c\/b\u003e novel of this Christmas ... \u003cb\u003eI loved this book\u003c\/b\u003e.’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘\u003cb\u003eTotally gorgeous\u003c\/b\u003e ... Loved this book.’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘For me, \u003cb\u003eLily Graham equals Christmas\u003c\/b\u003e.’ \u003ci\u003eChells and Books\u003c\/i\u003e, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘This is far more than a feel-good book, this is a \u003cb\u003enever-give-up-believing-because-dreams-can-come-true sort of book\u003c\/b\u003e ... I could close my eyes and smell the cooking and baking and I could wish along for the outcomes I wanted so much for the \u003cb\u003ebrilliant\u003c\/b\u003e characters ... \u003cb\u003esimply wonderful ... I am still glowing inside\u003c\/b\u003e. It is one of those books that you wish you could touch just a part of it for real…","brand":"Bookouture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47114696360176,"sku":"9781786813008","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781786813008_p0.jpg?v=1763737829","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781786813008","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}