A Very Coco Christmas — Robert Bryndza

"If you only buy one Christmas story this festive season then make it this one!" Bookaholic Confessions

This wonderful Christmas Novella is the perfect size to send instead of a Christmas card. And the front page even looks like this to make it easier:

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Merry Christmas!

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Why not brighten up friends' and family's Christmas with a bit of festive fun!

It's 1985, and eighteen-year-old Coco is home in London for Christmas after her first term at Aberystwyth University. She has started to write, and fallen hopelessly in love with Daniel Pinchard, a devilishly handsome musician from the wrong side of the river.

But Coco's overbearing mother has other plans and resumes her campaign for Coco to meet and marry the ‘right sort of man', preferably Kenneth, son of her best friends Adrian and Yvonne Rosebury, who will be joining them for Christmas. As snow falls softly over the city, and Coco tries to juggle a series of hilarious events, the stage is set for a Christmas lunch like no other. A Very Coco Christmas is a delicious, stand-alone ‘prequella' to the smash-hit Coco Pinchard series, with a glorious cast of characters including Daniel's mother Ethel, sister Meryl â€" and a turkey called Jean Paul Belmondo...