Twelve years ago, Harper Lane left her snowy hometown and her Christmas spirit behind when her beloved mother passed away. Now Harper is back for one reason only: to close the doors of her mother's thriving candy shop and sell the building so she can return to her fast-paced life in New York.But Candy Cane Lane has a way of working its magic.The peppermint-scented streets, twinkling lights, and friendly neighbors stir memories Harper thought she'd buried. And when she runs into Evan Blake, her childhood best friend and first love, old sparks ignite like a crackling winter fire.As the shop's success and Evan's steady presence challenge Harper's plans, she must choose between the life she built in the city and the love and legacy waiting for her at home.Will Harper find the courage to believe in Christmas again...or will she walk away from the sweetest gift of all?