Read: December 24, 2024
Summary: “A Heart for Christmas” by Sophie Jomain is an Advent novel told over 24 chapters, meant to be read daily from December 1 to Christmas Eve. It follows 18-year-old April, a heart transplant recipient, as she spends Christmas at her father’s chalet in the Alps for the first time since her surgery. There, she reunites with Augustin, her best friend’s brother, and confronts fears while opening herself to love and healing. Set against a festive backdrop, it’s a heartwarming story of self-discovery, romance, and holiday magic.
My Thoughts: A Heart for Christmas was an averagely heartwarming and cozy advent novel that perfectly captured the spirit of the season. The story is full of charming characters with all the drama that entails being a teenager on Christmas holiday. It beautifully weaves themes of love, forgiveness, and redemption, making it a perfect read for anyone looking to embrace the holiday season with a little extra heart. Truly a delightful, cozy read that reminds us of the true meaning of Christmas.
