A runaway football star.A small-town girl with a guarded heart.A Christmas Carnival that brings them together... and threatens to tear them apart.Nea has everything she needs in her cozy little café-warm lights, handmade candles, and a peaceful life untouched by drama. After the heartbreak she survived, peace is the only thing she trusts.Until Niko steps through her door.Quiet, gentle, and carrying more weight in his eyes than he admits, Niko is unlike anyone the town has ever seen. He and his mischievous husky melt into Nea's world with surprising ease... and make her heart flutter in ways she promised herself never to feel again.But winter secrets have teeth, and Niko's past isn't far behind.When the truth finally reaches Rovaniemi, Nea must choose: protect her safe little world, or take a chance on the man who brought light back into it.Snowflakes, Lattes & Christmas Lights is a heartwarming Christmas romance filled with soft moments, healing love, and the magic of finding home where you least expect it.Perfect for fans of: small-town holiday romancesdual POV emotional storytellingcozy winter love storiesfestive magicswoony, protective heroesVIBESCinnamon-scented cafésSnow falling during confessionsLantern-lit winter festivalsReindeer sleigh racesAurora nightsCozy cabinsABOUT THE AUTHORAditi NC is an ambivert who firmly believes in the Last Meeting Theory, mostly because she doesn't have the social stamina to run into anyone twice. She maintains an enviable social life of eight loyal friends, prefers the company of a good fictional hero, and believes all writing should be done with the low hum of Friends running in the background. She owns a digital marketing agency called The Social Unicorns, but her heart belongs to the small-town worlds she now creates.Her debut novel, Snowflakes, Lattes & Christmas Lights, is a cozy, heartwarming romance that proves she knows a little something about happy endings.