Falling in love is never seamless...Phoebe Baker has two passions in life: vintage dresses, and her French Bulldog, Coco Chanel. As the fierce and sassy manager of The Vintage Dress Shop, it''s not only her job, but her calling to make sure everyone leaves her shop with their dream outfit. She doesn''t need anyone or anything when she''s in her frock heaven.When an incident between Phoebe and a customer goes viral and risks damaging the reputation of the shop, Phoebe''s job is suddenly on the line.But Phoebe risks losing more than just her beloved shop; there''s also Freddy, the shop''s business advisor, who''s had enough of being second best to a bunch of second-hand dresses.As Christmas approaches, can Phoebe stitch everything back together again, and open up her heart?EVERYONE ADORES ANNIE DARLING:''The sweetest, most delicious book . . . Such a gorgeous love story'' Marian Keyes''The most uplifting, sumptuously indulgent, romantic joy of a book . . . It tugged all my heartstrings and held me captive until the last, perfect page'' Cressida McLaughlin''Delicious storytelling'' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐''Love everything Annie Darling writes'' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐''Absolutely gorgeous, swoon worthy romance'' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐