A Castle for Christmas : Escape to a winter wonderland in this gorgeous new will-they-won't they festive romance for 2026

Author: Isla Gordon

Christmas

Published on 19 November 2026 by Little, Brown Book Group (Sphere) in the United Kingdom

Paperback | 384 pages
197 x 127 x 27 | 268g

This Christmas, anything is possible...

Estie's dream job as a movie location scout is hanging by a thread - and a fairytale castle in Austria might be her last chance to save it.

The castle is opening its doors for Christmas, giving production companies one chance to pitch for the ultimate filming location. Estie knows it's perfect for the romance film she's working on, but she'll have to outshine the competition, which includes her old university crush-turned-rival, Austin.

As they clash over candlelit dinners and snowy strolls, their frosty rivalry begins to melt. And with twinkling lights and Christmas magic in the air, Estie starts to wonder: could the love story she's scouting for the screen soon become her reality?A totally gorgeous and escapist rivals-to-lovers festive romance, with an unforgettable setting and swoon-worthy love story. Perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan, Cressida McLaughlin, and Julie Caplin.