The reunion brings back fond memories, but also requires Nory to dodge an ill-advised former fling. So when two of her oldest friends invite their whole gang to spend the time leading up to their wedding together at the castle near their old school, Nory must prepare herself for an emotionally complicated few days. Forever torn between her working-class upbringing and her classmates’ extravagant lifestyles at the posh private school she attended on scholarship, Nory has finally figured out how to keep both at equal distance. A city bookshop owner heads to the English countryside for a holiday reunion-only to face her childhood enemy.Įlinor Noel-Nory for short-is quite content running her secondhand bookshop in London.
'If you need help getting into the festive spirit, this is the book for you. 'A gorgeous, cosy winter read' - Sophie Cousens Nory is in a unique position to help right this wrong – but uncovering the truth might mean pushing Isaac away once more. But as she steals more time away to spend with him, Isaac reveals an astonishing secret about his past. Nory and Isaac have more in common these days than they could ever have imagined. Desperate for a moment of peace, Nory escapes and crashes into Isaac, the castle’s gardener – and her former school rival. Still, she supposes, being the only single person means she gets a king-size bed in the idyllic castle venue all to herself.Īs the champagne flows, the years roll back and soon the air is alive with old sparks and old tensions. But that group has long since drifted apart, and Nory is dreading the lavish, week-long affair.
'An uplifting, happily-ever-after gem that epitomises the perfect Christmas read' Northern LifeĪ winter wedding of school friends should be the highlight of Nory Noel’s festive calendar. 'Jenny Bayliss is the queen of funny, smart romantic comedies' Freya Sampson, author of The Last Library 'A warm-hearted romance to cosy up with this Christmas' Woman's Own Don't miss the Christmas wedding of the year, in Meet Me Under the Mistletoe, by the bestselling author of The Twelve Dates of Christmas, Jenny Bayliss.
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