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This new Christmas romantic comedy from Emmy Award-winner Karen Schaler, writer of the Netflix hit A Christmas Prince, is a hilarious and heartwarming holiday rom-com sparkling with royalty, romance, and a mischievous pup who changes everything.
Schaler highlights the magic of the holidays in this fluffy contemporary royal romance. A festive story that would feel right at home among Netflix or Hallmarks holiday offerings, and the addition of a chaotic canine enhances the fun. Publishers Weekly
Princess Avas perfectly planned Christmas Eve charity event erupts into chaos when she loses Stormy, the Queens mischievous new border collie. With Christmas approaching fast, Ava has no choice but to team up with Justin, a laid-back American dog trainer whos used to wrangling strays, not royal runaways!
Sparks fly as Justins rule-breaking free spirit clashes with Avas determination to follow royal protocol. But when their search for Stormy takes them through glittering Christmas markets, festive holiday activities, and snowy winter wonderlands, an undeniable chemistry builds between them.
The more time they spend together, the harder it is to fight their growing attraction, a problem for Ava, whos already set to marry the perfect duke. Now, she must decide, stay on the safe, traditional path she has always knownor risk it all and follow her heart?
This feel-good royal holiday romance is a Christmas romantic comedy thats packed with humor, heart, and holiday magic, and a twist you wont see coming. Because the best love stories cant be planned, and they never follow the rules.
Bonus Content: Includes exclusive Christmas recipes and holiday activities from A Ruff Royal Christmas.
5-STAR REVIEWS: Readers & Reviewers are Falling in Love with Karen Schalers Christmas Romance Books and new Royal Christmas Romance A Ruff Royal Christmas.
Schalers romantic comedies are funny, uplifting, and heartwarming. -Forbes
A hilarious, feel-good festive romp. Leanne D, NetGalley
Beautifully done Christmas love story filled with all the magic of the season. Dana W, NetGalley
Feel-good fictionthis book was my escapism! It would make a fab Netflix movie. Rachel F, Librarian
I laughed so often while reading, and I could picture this one as a movie so easily. Eric M, NetGalley
Schaler highlights the magic of the holidays in this fluffy contemporary royal romance. A festive story that would feel right at home among Netflix or Hallmarks holiday offerings Publishers Weekly
Karen Schaler brings the cozy to Christmas in her heartwarming tales of love and joy. -Nancy Naigle, USA TODAY Bestselling Author
Karen Schaler writes holiday romance stories that are bursting with Christmas charm!-Jenny Hale, USA TODAY Bestselling Author
Author: Karen Schaler
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Hawktale Publishing
Published: 09/30/2025
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.34lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d
ISBN: 9798988543572
Language: English






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