A Very Daring Christmas By Charlie Lane May 2026

Pippa's "crafty" and controlling grandmother who acts as the primary antagonist by manipulating the couple's desires.

An artistic, reluctant debutante who prefers painting in the Scottish highlands to London ballrooms. A Very Daring Christmas by Charlie Lane

Reviewers from Wolf Publishing and Elle Turpitt describe the setting as a "chaotic holiday quest" through crowded London streets and eccentric shops. Pippa's "crafty" and controlling grandmother who acts as

is a Regency romance novella by USA Today bestselling author Charlie Lane . Originally appearing in the Naughty or Nice holiday anthology, it is part of her The Debutante Dares series and can be read as a standalone story. Plot Overview is a Regency romance novella by USA Today

While it contains romantic chemistry and one sex scene, it is often noted as one of the "sweetest" and "least steamy" installments in the series, focusing heavily on emotional warmth and the characters' history. Key Characters

A devoted and handsome steward who is at risk of losing his livelihood and inheritance for his love for Pippa.