{"product_id":"a-very-barrie-christmas-9781951799410","title":"A Very Barrie Christmas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSavor the spirit of Christmas in this sweet, small-town romance that's cozier than a warm cup of hot cocoa. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrank Barrie\u003c\/strong\u003e hated Christmas. Candy canes made him cringe. Santa Clause made him shudder. And tinsel... don't even get him started on the lowliest of holiday decorations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut everything changed when Cassie Hayward, a newcomer to Poppy Creek, barged into his life and became the granddaughter he never knew he needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, thanks to Cassie's kindhearted meddling, he's married to the sweetest, smartest woman whose only shortcoming is that she picked him-a crotchety old hermit-to be her not-so-better half.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut despite his Scrooge-like past, he's determined to give his wife, Beverly, the best Christmas ever. Which is why he goes against his introverted instincts and welcomes \u003cstrong\u003eNate Henderson\u003c\/strong\u003e-a young veteran-to their home for the holidays, just like Bevy's favorite movie, Christmas in Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLittle does he realize his wife has already invited her niece, \u003cstrong\u003eJuliet Klein\u003c\/strong\u003e-an aspiring author in need of a secluded writer's retreat-to stay with them over the holidays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo make matters worse, the merry mix-up gives his wife an idea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only thing more outside Frank's comfort zone than Christmas cheer is matchmaking. Especially when the potential lovebirds go together like oil and eggnog.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough he'd do anything for his Bevy, it's going to take a lot more than mistletoe to bring the unlikely pair together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's going to take a Christmas miracle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the help of a few friends....\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFall in love with the idyllic town of Poppy Creek in this festive, feel-good romance sure to fill your heart with all the warmth and magic of Christmas.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50901377515794,"sku":"9781951799410","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_28e1786f-013a-4f33-8a61-536af120ba0a.jpg?v=1738423853","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-very-barrie-christmas-9781951799410","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}