Wish Upon a Star

Wish Upon a Star
Trisha Ashley

The perfect gift isn’t always under the tree…Single mum Cally’s life is all about her little girl Stella. She’s resigned to the fact that the only romance she’s going to get is from the rom-coms she watches, and with her busy job and her daughter, she doesn’t have time to even think about love.But life gets very tough when Stella gets sick. Balancing her job as a recipe writer and looking after Stella is all consuming, so when Cally meets handsome baker Jago the last thing she wants to do is fall in love, especially when she’s been badly burned by a Prince Charming from her past.Can laid-back, charming Jago unlock Cally’s frozen heart and help her find true love and magic under the mistletoe?Come home for Christmas with this gorgeous read, perfect for fans of Katie Fforde and Jill Mansell.

TRISHA ASHLEY

Wish Upon A Star

This book is dedicated to all my wonderful readers – my stars to steer by.

Table of Contents

Cover (#u0991e486-4ab9-5d89-9af7-11a52c730cf9)

Title Page (#u16a50550-8fcf-5e7e-bde1-dfb71f6c8455)

Dedication (#u0b41fb7f-a8f4-5b13-a258-33d602ec3829)

Prologue: 2001, The Return of the Native (#u0ac04c59-716e-5189-9fd5-18aa80312a0c)

Chapter 1: A Star is Born (#u0035936a-311d-571c-8178-6781afcece4a)

Chapter 2: The Night Watch (#u379a88d2-b224-50ed-af85-71ce193b7ca8)

Chapter 3: Lardy Cake (#u3bf609ba-2588-5c0c-97e6-44ca24689c92)

Chapter 4: Christmas Pudding (#uaf076d01-e8c7-52cd-be87-9b54353fb27c)

Chapter 5: Falling Star (#udc2d56e1-9fa4-5fed-9f1c-36d927902998)

Chapter 6: Hasty Pudding (#u160a8daa-acff-5de7-925f-22cc5d70a683)

Jago (#u1f5cfa9f-6043-5b43-88ee-61a3305a56b4)

Chapter 7: The Cult of Perfection (#u6254314c-4250-54ae-97b1-5c297a9104e4)

Chapter 8: The Happy Macaroon (#u0591e7e9-640f-55be-b177-a8e62a44a5d5)

Jago (#ueb82d093-620f-59bf-a6f6-faec280dd759)

Chapter 9: The Blue Dog (#u994a4e19-b009-5ae2-b22c-80bceccde267)

Jago (#uee98c3ec-027a-538e-a817-0054eb366bec)

Chapter 10: Sweet Perfection (#uf7e1918b-a1c0-53b1-8b4d-74776f94b180)

Aimee (#u5c3c906e-dd9e-5826-8d37-37f2d2e99677)

Chapter 11: Flaky (#u9d680acc-bad7-509d-9532-3590cd6c4191)

Chapter 12: Fruitful (#u6e609edb-8e2a-50be-a1a1-b21108416025)

Jago (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 13: Sad Cake (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 14: Stella’s Stars (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 15: What the Dickens? (#litres_trial_promo)

Jago (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 16: Puffball (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 17: Honeyed (#litres_trial_promo)

Jago (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 18: Pinker’s End (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 19: Gone, but Not Forgotten (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 20: The Proof of the Pudding (#litres_trial_promo)

Jago (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 21: Is There Honey Still for Tea? (#litres_trial_promo)

Jago (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 22: Princess Possibilities (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 23: Mincemeat Mess (#litres_trial_promo)

Jago (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 24: Tart (#litres_trial_promo)

Aimee (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 25: Horse Feathers (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 26: Jumbled (#litres_trial_promo)

Aimee (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 27: Nearer, My God, to Thee (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 28: Taking Stock (#litres_trial_promo)