Once Upon a Christmas Beauty — Kyra Jacobs

This Christmas will be one for the books if they can open their eyes to the possibilities...Mia Brooks-French threw everything she had into her marriage...until she walked in on her husband and his assistant. Now she's shifted her focus to being the best mom possible to her sixteen-year-old daughter, her classroom of third graders, and her family's struggling bookstore. Even Christmas is shaping up to be a challenge this year.Unfortunately, businessman and bestselling author Alex Wellingham didn't get the memo. This Christmas, he's decided it's finally time to go after the girl he'd firmly locked away in his memories. But Mia isn't ready to let college bygones be bygones or risk her heart a second time.His surprise trip to Brooks Books in flames, Alex accepts help from Mia's sister, Delaney. The duo concocts a tale guaranteed to buy Alex time with Mia and the bookstore a featured guest for an upcoming charity event. But when snowflakes begin to fly and the fibs snowball, can Alex and Mia wake up and decide if this second-chance romance is the real gift of the season?