Mirrens elskede tante Violet er alvorligt syg, og hendes eneste ønske til jul er at genfinde en særlig håndillustreret bog fra sin barndom. Fast besluttet på at opfylde Violets ønske kaster Mirren sig ud i en eventyrlig jagt gennem snedækkede byer og hyggelige antikvariater.
Undervejs møder hun den charmerende og gådefulde Theo, som – uden hendes viden – leder efter samme bog af helt egne grunde.
Sammen begiver de sig ud på en rejse, der byder på både overraskelser, kærlighed og julemirakler. For nogle gange fører jagten på noget gammelt til noget helt nyt ...
Jenny Colgan is the author of numerous bestselling novels, including 'The Little Shop of Happy Ever After' and 'Summer at the Little Beach Street Bakery', which are also published by Sphere.' Meet Me at the Cupcake Café' won the 2012 Melissa Nathan Award for Comedy Romance and was a Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller, as was 'Welcome to Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop of Dreams', which won the RNA Romantic Novel of the Year Award 2013.
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Jenny Colgan has also been published under the name Jenny T. Colgan.