how the grump saved christmas claire kingsley

Aside from the storyline, I also adored the narration in this book. It makes me anticipate the next chapter, especially as this one tends to have one that is almost half an hour long. I liked the idea that their backstory is revealed in bite-sized pieces. What got me more intrigued is if the Grinch element of Elias' character was the result of their fallout or something and at the same time, what made them fall out. It was set from the first few chapters that Elias and Isabelle were former lovers. In a true Claire Kingsley fashion, the writing and the dialogue are something to look forward to. Like everybody else, I enjoyed reading this one-rather, listening to this one. This would be if How the Grinch Stole Christmas were an 80s telenovela. Includes saucy banter, a guard donkey, plenty of holiday cheer, and a heartwarming happily ever after that will make you believe in the magic of Christmas.

And she might be the only one who can melt the ice around his heart.Īuthor’s note: A sassy farm girl takes on a grumpy businessman in this stand-alone snowy small-town Christmas romance. But as Elias spends time in the small town, holiday spirit-and Isabelle-get under his skin. A Christmas-loving farm girl is not going to come between him and his ambition. He might have history with Isabelle, but this is just business. All he has to do is convince one struggling family to sell their farm. Especially when his boss is promising a long-awaited promotion. Not with his heart made of coal.Įlias Stoneheart is in the business of making money, not friends. And worst of all? The man trying to buy it is none other than the grumpiest, grinchiest man of them all-Elias Stoneheart. Her family farm, site of Tilikum’s Christmas Village, is in trouble. Hardworking Isabelle Cook has a serious problem.

How the grump saved christmas claire kingsley