Christmas At Beckholme: Fun And Flirtations In The Festive Season.

by Janette Clennett

In Avondale, Christmas brings magic… but not everyone gets a happy ending.

Snow blankets the Yorkshire Dales, turning every lane into a winter wonderland—and a dangerous ice trap. While the village glows with festive cheer, life at Beckholme Stables is anything but peaceful.

An accident leaves a young rider separated from the horse she loves.
A relationship begins to crack under pressure — even Christmas can't hide the truth forever.
And when a chance encounter sparks unexpected attraction, loyalties are tested and hearts are put at risk.
For one young girl, Christmas holds the promise of escape… but her past is closer than she thinks.

Jealousies simmer. Tempers fray. And beneath the season of goodwill, secrets refuse to stay buried. Because in Avondale, even at Christmas, nothing is ever as perfect as it seems.

Will Beckholme weather the storm… or will Christmas changes everything?

381 pages, Kindle Edition

Published November 3, 2025

About the author

Janettes’ passion has always been horses. As a nine year old girl the highlight of the young Janettes’ week was her Saturday afternoon riding lessons. Her other love is reading, and whenever she couldn’t be with horses, she was reading about them. She now has many decades of experience, starting, schooling and riding horses and of the camaraderie between riders as shown in Riding the Dale.

Janette now lives near the East Yorkshire coast with her family, horses and dog. She taught her husband and daughter to ride and is now enjoying watching her granddaughter learn.

Riding the Dale is her first novel.
Followed by
New Beginnings
Dale Of Secrets
Christmas at Beckholme.
Book number five is soon to be released.