About the Book Kara Ingalls has come to California for a fresh start. Along with her friend Charity, she opens The Meow and Furever Cat Cafe. With Charity in charge of the baking and Kara caring for the rescues, theyve got this! Except that Karas dream job isnt as easy as it seems when the rent comes due and the special needs cats stay too long. Enter Ben Reese. As a dog lover, he doesnt seem qualified to help, but as a marketing professional, hes just what Kara cant afford to ignore. Hes bossy and pushy and nerdy...but she finds herself inviting him to their Friendsgiving anyway. Where unlikely sparks fly with this cat hater. Now Ben has implemented a plan to find homes for all the felines in twenty-five days, and hes even doing his part by fostering a tiny kitten with a huge personality. Can a dog person be converted to a cat lover and save the cat cafe by Christmas? And the more important question is whether Ben and Kara can set aside their differences to be together for a purr-fect holiday-- Book Synopsis A laugh-out-loud, opposites attract romance about three of the worlds most beloved Cs: Christmas, Coffee, and Cats. Veterinarian and animal lover Kara Ingalls needs a Christmas miracle. Opening the Meow and Furrever Cat Caf to find loving homes for adorable, adoptable cats was a dream come true--but with more cats than customers, its quickly turning into a nightmare. If Kara cant figure out some way to get the caf out of the red, it wont last past the holidays. Marketing guru Ben Reese may be annoyingly smart and frustratingly bossy, but when he hatches a plan to put the caf in the green by Christmas, Kara realizes that shed be a fool to turn down his help. And so what if he turns out to be an excellent problem solver and nerdy-hot--he cant even handle fostering one little kitten. She needs to keep their relationship professional and focus on saving the cafe. But if Ben and Kara can set aside their differences--and find homes for all the cats by Christmas--they might discover that, by risking their hearts, theyll have their own purr -fect holiday . . . together. About the Author Codi Gary is the author of twenty-nine contemporary and paranormal romance titles including bestselling books Things Good Girls Dont Do and Hot Winter Nights under the name Codi Gary and the laugh-out-loud Mistletoes series under the pen name Codi Hall. She loves writing about flawed characters finding their happily ever afters because everyone, even imperfect people, deserve an HEA. A Northern California native, she and her husband and their two children now live in Southern Idaho where she enjoys kayaking, unpredictable weather, and spending time with her family, including her array of adorable furbabies. When she isnt glued to her computer making characters smooch, you can find her posting sunsets and pet pics on Instagram, making incredibly cringy videos for TikTok, reading the next book on her never-ending TBR list, or knitting away while re-watching Supernatural for the thousandth time!