{"product_id":"christmas-at-the-island-hotel-9780063029460","title":"Christmas at the Island Hotel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnother heartfelt and delightful Christmas tale from the beloved \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Bookshop\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eon the Corner\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eChristmas on the Island.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author Jenny Colgan returns to the setting of \u003cem\u003eChristmas on the Island\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eEndless Beach \u003c\/em\u003efor a heartwarming new novel celebrating the season, and Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn the tiny, beautiful, and remote island of Mure, halfway between Scotland and Norway, a new hotel opening is a big event. New mother Flora MacKenzie and her brother Fintan are working themselves half to death to get it ready in time for Christmas. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe new hotel's impressive kitchens throw together two unlikely new friends: Isla Gregor is the hardworking young girl who has been a waitress in the island's cafe, dreaming of a bigger, better life now that she's at a proper fancy hotel. Konstantin Pederson is working his way up in the hotel's kitchens too...but he is also, secretly, the only son of the Duke of Utsire. Konstantin has been sent to learn what it is to work hard for a living, before receiving his inheritance. Although he's initially resentful, the place grows on him; he has never met anyone quite like Isla and her fellow Murians before. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs the island's residents and special VIP guests gather for the hotel's grand opening gala, Christmas is in the air. But so are more than a few small-town secrets...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eColgan, Jenny:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJenny Colgan is the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of numerous novels, including \u003cem\u003eThe Café by the Sea\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Bookshop on the Corner\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLittle Beach Street Bakery\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eChristmas on the Island\u003c\/em\u003e. Jenny is married with three children and lives in Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Large Print","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50437262475538,"sku":"9780063029460","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ec51099f-3c70-4cc2-9a46-bd9173649e06.jpg?v=1729642113","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/christmas-at-the-island-hotel-9780063029460","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}