12 Days of Fiction: The Twelve Dates of Christmas


The Twelve Dates of Christmas book cover

Author Jenny Bayliss brings so much wit and fun to her debut festive novel – we hope you enjoy this exclusive extract! Over the next 12 days we’ll reveal our top festive titles, let’s hope Santa pops one in your stocking!

For this festive novel, debut author Jenny Bayliss takes a simple but brilliant idea and signs heroine Kate up to a dating agency which promises to find her the perfect partner from the Twelve Dates of Christmas event it is hosting.

A series of sometimes good, sometimes fun, but more often disastrous dates sets up the scaffolding for an emotional narrative in which Kate’s life and previous relationships are explored and her friendships tested, before she finally learns where her true happiness lies.

Read our full review here…

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The Twelve Dates of Christmas by Jenny Bayliss is published by Pan in paperback, RRP £7.99, and is available now from Amazon.


Look out for our next selection tomorrow… and enjoy these Christmas favourites, too!

Allison Hay

I joined the "My Weekly" team thirteen years ago and, more recently, "The People's Friend". I love the variety of topics we cover both online and in the magazines. I manage the digital content for the brands, sharing features and information on the website, social media and in our digital newsletters.