About the Book In this heartwarming, feel-good holiday novel, one woman needs to find a little inspiration in the 25 days leading up to Christmas to help her remember the magic of the season and the magic of falling in love--perfect for fans of Jenny Colgan and Josie Silver.lver. Book Synopsis In this heartwarming, feel-good holiday novel, one woman needs to find a little inspiration in the 25 days leading up to Christmas to help her remember the magic of the season and the magic of falling in love--perfect for fans of Jenny Colgan and Josie Silver. Kate Potter used to love Christmas. A few years ago, she would have been wrapping her presents in September and baking mince pies on Halloween, counting down the days and hours to Christmas. But that was before Kates husband left for the army and never came home. Now she can hardly stand December at all. Kate cant deny shes lonely, yet she doesnt think shes ready for romance. She knows that her son, Jack, needs a Christmas to remember--just like Kate needs a miracle to help her finally move forward with her life. So shes decided if there isnt a miracle on its way, shell just have to make her own. As Kates advent countdown to the best Christmas ever begins, she soon realizes that even with the best laid plans, you cant plan for the unexpected. For when the path of the loneliest woman in town crosses with that of the loneliest man, these two destined hearts might find a way to save the holiday for both of them. From the Back Cover A lot can happen in 25 days . . . Kate Thompson used to love Christmas. A few years ago, she would have been wrapping her presents in September and baking mince pies on Halloween, counting down the days and hours to Christmas. But that was before Kates husband left for the Army and never came home. Now she can hardly stand December at all. Kate cant deny shes lonely, yet she doesnt think shes ready for romance. She knows that her son, Jack, needs a Christmas to remember--just like Kate needs a miracle to help her finally move forward with her life. So shes decided if there isnt a miracle on its way, shell just have to make her own. As Kates advent countdown to the best Christmas ever begins, she soon realizes that even with the best-laid plans, you cant plan for the unexpected. Because when the path of the loneliest woman in town crosses that of the loneliest man, these two destined hearts might find a way to save the holiday for the both of them. Review Quotes Alexander pulls at readers heartstrings with this sweet holiday novel... Readers who enjoy Jenny Colgan and Jill Mansell will be thrilled to pick up this novel.”-- Booklist “Alexanders poignant story of loss and grief also hints at hope for future happiness. Reading about characters getting what they deserve is satisfying, and its easy to imagine this book as the next megahit holiday film.”-- Library Journal 25 Days Til Christmas was a fun, quick read... It evoked excitement for the holiday season and who knows, it may inspire you to make this your best Christmas yet! --Girly Book Club