A Tale of Two Toyshops
A heart-warming Christmas romance filled with hope, healing, and second chancesBy Jax Burrows
Length7h 11m
About this audiobook
Sometimes the greatest gift is a second chance at love.
Five years after losing her husband and daughter in a tragic accident, Simone Beauvais has no room in her life for Christmas or for love. Instead, she hides behind the polished windows of Jeffersons, the perfectly ordered toyshop she runs with precision and control.
Across the street, Gabriel Lovejoy embraces everything she cannot: colour, chaos, laughter, and the magic of Christmas. When their rival shops are drawn into a festive competition, Simone and Gabriel are forced into each other's worlds. Slowly, his warmth begins to melt the ice around her guarded heart.
But when a snow globe in Gabriel's shop unlocks memories too painful to bear, Simone must decide whether she can truly open herself to joy again, or whether some wounds run too deep.
Set against twinkling lights and falling snow in the Cheshire town of Leytonsfield, this tender and romantic story will sweep you into the wonder of the season and remind you that sometimes love really is the greatest gift of all.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Humor, Romance
Length7 hrs 11 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 9, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1By Jax Burrows
23Wednesday 16th December
2Chapter Two
24Chapter Nineteen
3Chapter Three
25Chapter Twenty
4Chapter Four
26Chapter Twenty-One
5Friday, 4th December
27Chapter Twenty-Two
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6Chapter Five
28Chapter Twenty-Three
7Chapter Six
29Chapter Twenty-Four
8Chapter Seven
30Chapter Twenty-Five
9Chapter Eight
31Chapter Twenty-Six
10Chapter Nine
32Chapter Twenty-Seven
11Chapter Ten
33Chapter Twenty-Eight
12Chapter Eleven
34Chapter Twenty-Nine
13Friday 11th December
35Chapter Thirty
14Chapter Twelve
36Thursday 24th December
15Chapter Thirteen
37Chapter Thirty-One
16last
38Thursday 24th December
17Chapter Fourteen
39Chapter Thirty-Two
18Saturday 12th December
40Friday 25th December
19Chapter Fifteen
41Also by Jax Burrows
20Chapter Sixteen
42Worth Waiting For: Chapter Two
21Chapter Seventeen
43Worth Waiting For: Chapter Three
22Chapter Eighteen
44About the Author
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