by Bibby, Jennifer | Christmas Published 09/10/2025 by Bonnier Books Ltd (Zaffre) in the United Kingdom Paperback | 384 pages196 x 129 x 23mm | 228g'The perfect festive romance' Heidi SwainA cosy Cornish village. A baker with a broken heart. And the community who piece it back together.After a crushing breakup and the loss of her beloved grandmother Ruby, Lola escaped to the charming Cornish village of Polcarrow to start over with just her dreams of opening a café to keep her company.But Polcarrow has other plans. With the help of her spirited best friend Freya, a surrogate grandfather in Alf and a community that quickly feels like family, Lola finds herself drawn into village life - and straight into the path of Tristan, the disarmingly attractive local vicar.As sparks fly and Christmas magic fills the air, long-buried family secrets begin to surface. A hidden chapter in Ruby's past could change everything Lola thought she knew about love - and herself. And with the festive season in full swing and Tristan's ex back in town, Lola must decide: will she protect her heart, or take a leap of faith for a love that could be written in the stars?A feel-good festive romance brimming with charm, second chances and the sweet scent of mince pies. Perfect for fans of Phillipa Ashley and Jo Thomas.'A sweet, slow burn, festive feast of a romance!' Lilac Mills'A charming festive escape full of heart, hope and holiday sparkle' Rachel Griffiths'Everything you could wish for in a Christmas book . . . Lola and Tristan's love story is sweet and heartwarming' Helen Hawkins, author of A Concert for Christmas.Readers are loving Christmas at the Little Cornish Bakery:'This was a truly delightful, festive read' 'Like a warm mince pie on a frosty evening - comforting, sweet, and just the right amount of indulgent''Absolutely loved it'
