It Started With Christmas — Jenny Hale

A beautiful, feel-good Christmas story. You'll laugh, cry, and fall in love with this wonderfully warm and MAGICAL festive romance…


Holly McAdams loves spending the Christmas holidays at her family's cozy cabin, with its little red door and twinkling lights, tucked in the snowy hills outside Nashville. But this year will be different. Someone unexpected is joining them…


After Holly and her beloved Nana struggle through a snow storm to reach the cabin, they discover gorgeous and wealthy Joseph Barnes, who has been renting the cabin for the last few weeks, is now snowed in. And it looks like he'll be staying for the holidays.


Determined to make the best of the surprise situation, Holly tries to bring everyone together by baking delicious treats and decorating the cabin with plenty of festive sparkle. She finds herself growing close to handsome Joseph, who is unlike anyone she's ever met before, even if Nana isn't so keen on the dashing stranger with the mysterious past.


But charming and irresistible musician Rhett Burton is also back in town. Thrown into close proximity with the person who used to be her best friend and the man who broke her heart, Holly realizes it's time to face her feelings and figure out what she really wants from her life. But to complicate things, both Joseph and Rhett have secrets to reveal…


Will Holly be able to find herself and the love she's always dreamed of this Christmas?


Discover the joy of Christmas in this gorgeous novel, celebrating the importance of friendship, the magic of love, and finding happiness by being true to yourself. 


What readers are saying about Jenny Hale:


‘Wow, I have literally fallen in love with this book, a truly wonderful heartfelt read from start to finish. It was so much more than a romance story, had lots going on and I was pretty much glued to the pages throughout and couldn't turn the pages quick enough. I loved the Christmas cosy feel to it and the bakery and family history behind it was wonderful to read and discover. It really was the perfect read, and I didn't want it to end.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars


‘OMG, there are just so, so many things I loved about this book… I can't actually recall reading a book with so many loveable characters… a mesmerizing story about what really matters in life â€" family. With Christmas coming soon, I think it's the PERFECT time to read it.' This Chick Reads


‘So magical, so heart-warming, and so full of love. Do you think Jenny Hale's fictional characters would mind if I gate-crashed their Christmas? Beautifully written … We'll Always Have Christmas is THE festive treat to read this year.' The Writing Garnet, 5 stars


‘This book has brought me so much joy that I can hardly contain myself! This is my first EVER Jenny Hale novel and it will NOT be my last! I loved every minute of it… I couldn't put it down for a moment. The perfect companion to snuggle up with by the fireplace with some hot chocolate or wine.' Pretty Little Book Reviews, 5 stars


‘No one does feel-good reading full of heartwarming beautiful romance and warm and magical Christmas' better than our very own Mrs. Claus, Jenny Hale.' The Book Geek Wears Pyjamas, 5 stars


‘Easily the best Christmas book I have read so far this year, and has me really feeling the spirit of Christmas throughout.' Rachel's Random Reads, 5 stars


‘Jenny Hale and Christmas, the perfect combination! I absolutely adore the Christmas vibes in this story… It's heartwarming, warm, cozy and just MAGICAL!!!' Simona's Corner of Dreams, 5 stars