A Hope Christmas Love Story

A sparkling festive short story that will make your heart melt. Perfect for fans of Trisha Ashley and Jenny Colgan.

Mel Tinsall knows that if she's going to get through this manic first year at college, and be a good mum to her baby daughter Lou Lou, she can have no distractions. And after what happened last time she's sworn off men for a very long time.

But then she meets Will.

He's different. He's special.

But Mel has a secret.

Christmas is coming and romance is blossoming. As the first snow snow falls over the village of Hope Christmas, it's time to make a choice . . .

About the author

Julia has always made up stories in her head, and until recently she thought everyone else did too. She grew up in London, one of eight children, including a twin sister. She married Dave, a dentist, in 1989, and they have four daughters. After the birth of the second Julia decided to try her hand at writing. Since then she has written 8 hugely popular novels, selling over a quarter of a million copies in the UK alone, and hitting the Sunday Times bestseller list.