Christmas with the Queen, 9780008556495
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Royal secrets, rekindled love, and festive magic behind palace doors.
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Christmas with the Queen

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 2025

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Summary

Curl up this winter with a heart-warming Christmas romance for fans of The Crown and Downton Abbey!

‘A page-turning festive read, full of will they/won’t they romance, intriguing glimpses of royal life behind palace doors, and inspiring culinary treats. As delicious as a Christmas pudding topped with flaming brandy and lashings of cream’ Gill Paul

December 1952

As a young Queen Elizabeth II prepares to deliver her f…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008556495
ISBN-10:0008556490
Author:Hazel Gaynor, Heather Webb
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperCollins
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:30 September 2025
Weight:260g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

Praise for Christmas With the Queen:

‘Filled with glorious festive detail and a wonderful tribute to our late Queen, this is a beautiful Christmas read’ The People’s Friend

‘With heartwarming characters and glimpses into royal life, this romance is utterly charming’ Candis

[A] delightful seasonal novel […] Any reader of heartwarming and poignant romance stories will enjoy this offering from Gaynor and Webb’ Historical Novel Society

‘Warm and fun and sweet and tender, with a gorgeous 1950s atmosphere’ Tracy Rees

‘A heartwarming, poignant, evocative, nostalgic read. A perfect Christmas gift’ Patricia Scanlan

‘Achingly romantic, gloriously festive, I have no doubt that Christmas with the Queen will charm readers, just as it did me. If you read one Christmas book this year, let it be this one’ Carmel Harrington

‘A gorgeous book, full of heart and warmth and atmosphere, with a satisfyingly evolved plot. Anyone who enjoyed the Crown will adore this’ Emily Hourican

‘Jack and Olive were both wonderfully real and complex, they leapt from the page … A captivating Christmas read to be savoured’ Amanda Geard

‘A page-turning festive read, full of will they/won’t they romance, intriguing glimpses of royal life behind palace doors, and inspiring culinary treats. As delicious as a Christmas pudding topped with flaming brandy and lashings of cream’ Gill Paul

‘This sweet and thoughtful book had me hooked from the first page, following along not only for glimpses of Her Majesty and the royal retinue, but for Olive and Jack’s irresistible second-chance romance. A triumph and a treat of a novel!’- Bryn Turnbull

‘A must read for anyone in need of Christmas magic’ Georgie Blalock

‘This is a story to savor over a cup of tea as the days grow short and the year draws to a close, and I adored every bit of it’ Jennifer Robson

About The Author

Hazel Gaynor

Hazel Gaynor is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of A Memory of Violets and The Girl Who Came Home, for which she received the 2015 RNA Historical Novel of the Year award. Her third novel, The Girl from the Savoy, was an Irish Times and Globe & Mail Canada bestseller, and was shortlisted for the BGE Irish Book Awards Popular Fiction Book of the Year. In 2017, she published The Cottingley Secret and Last Christmas in Paris. Hazel was selected by US Library Journal as one of ‘Ten Big Breakout Authors’ for 2015 and her work has been translated into several languages. Hazel lives in Ireland with her husband and two children.

Heather Webb is an author and freelance editor. She is a member of the Historical Novel Society and the Women’s Fiction Writers Association, and she may also be found teaching craft-based courses at a local college.

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