A modern retelling of Pride and Prejudice, this small-town holiday romance is filled with quirky characters, awkward moments, and plenty of sarcasm as Elizabeth Bennet navigates her most unexpected Christmas yet.
Elizabeth Bennet is perfectly content managing her father's cozy bookshop-if only she could avoid her mother's relentless matchmaking and her sister's talent for public embarrassment. But her carefully controlled world unravels when Fitzwilliam Darcy-arrogant, judgmental, and very much unwelcome-returns to town with his polished city friends in tow.
Suddenly, Elizabeth can't escape him. Not at the shop, not at holiday events, and definitely not when her family's chaos is on full display.
Fortunately, there's Wickham-charming, attentive, and always ready to rescue her from a disastrous evening. Their weekly dinners are quickly becoming the highlight of her Christmas... and maybe something more.
But as the season unfolds, Elizabeth begins to question everything she thought she knew about first impressions-and second chances.
Because sometimes, the most unexpected Christmas stories are the ones that change everything.
This edition has been carefully revised and updated to provide the best possible reading experience.