Photographer Libby just got fired. Again. Then she gets home early to find her boyfriend in bed with another woman. And just like that, her dreams of a Christmas Day proposal are shattered.

Libby lands a new job as a personal assistant to mysterious businessman Seth Coleman. He's terse and demanding. It's no wonder Libby keeps messing things up.

Then one day an adorable Golden Retriever puppy is delivered to the house. As Libby helps Seth train Barney, she realizes that there's a surprisingly sweet side to Seth the CEO . . .

But everything goes wrong when Libby finds out that Seth's company has bought the community centre where they've been training Barney. It's not just about puppy classes, it's a lifeline for the whole community. Libby is devastated when Seth says it's just business. So she packs her bags.

Until her parents come down with the flu and Libby is forced to spend her favourite time of the year with a man who doesn't even own tinsel. It's up to Libby to inject some Christmas spirit. Starting with a truce, since they're going to be stuck together whether they like it or not.

But Libby might just find magic under the mistletoe if she can convince Seth to open his heart this Christmas . . .

This heartwarming Christmas romance is perfect for fans of Jessica Redland, Jenny Colgan, Holly Martin, Teresa F. Morgan, Helen Rolfe and Julie Shackman.