12 Days of Mistletoe

12 Days of Mistletoe by Jen Atkinson is a heartwarming, clean romance set during the Christmas season in an apartment building where rules about pets are strictly enforced. The story follows Bonnie Miller, an anxious young woman trying to keep her emotional support dog a secret, and her downstairs neighbor Elliot Eaton, who is determined to catch her breaking the no-pets policy. Their initial animosity leads to an unexpected deal: Bonnie will pretend to be Elliot’s girlfriend for a family Christmas photo, sparking a series of humorous and tender moments. This cozy holiday romance explores themes of trust, friendship, and finding love in unlikely places. Told with warmth and humor, the story highlights family dynamics, holiday traditions, and personal growth without explicit content. Fans of enemies-to-lovers and fake dating tropes will appreciate the charming characters and festive setting that make this a delightful winter read.