Approximately 4.13–4.20 stars on platforms like Romance.io and Goodreads .
by Terra Weiss is a heartfelt holiday rom-com novella set in the world of book publishing. It follows Lacy Callahan , a career-driven woman who recently split from her longtime boyfriend and colleague, Joshua. Lacy is tasked with getting her author's children's Christmas novel published to secure a senior editor promotion—and hopefully win back Joshua.
The story balances the high-pressure environment of the Sutton & Sutton Publishing house with cozy, funny moments—including Finn’s "chip-infused sandwiches" and his mysterious double life as a stripper. It is often compared to the vibe of The Devil Wears Prada or Bridget Jones’ Diary . Storybook Christmas by Terra Weiss | Goodreads
However, her plans are complicated by , a witty and hilarious interim assistant editor who is also her "work nemesis". Lacy recognizes Finn from a wild night out where he was performing as a stripper, leading to a "fake holi-date" scenario and an unexpected connection. Book Details Genre: Contemporary Holiday Romance / Rom-Com Trope: Fake Dating, Work Rivals, Forced Proximity Steam Level: Closed-door (Sweet romance) Characters: Lacy Callahan, Finn Hayes, and Joshua Release Year: 2022
