The Gift Counselor: A Novel

Do all gifts come with strings attached? Yes, believes Jonquil Bloom and she intends to prove it. Set in Southern California in the late 1990s, the story tells of a psychologist who uses her skills in a department store to help people choose good gifts, her ten-year-old son who wants a dog she won’t let him have, and the man who enters and changes their lives one December. A timeless mix of romance, family drama, psychological and inspirational breakthroughs served with humor. This story will warm your heart all year round. Winner of Beverly Hills Book Award, shortlisted for the UK Wishing Shelf Book Award. Ideal gift for fiction lovers and suitable reading for young adults. Book club recommended.