'[With] sprightly prose, original plotting, well-realised characters and a theme of the importance of love, this adventure is not only an exceptional Christmas novel, it is a most enjoyable story for any season' Sunday Times, Children's Book of the Week 'Eoin Colfer crafts a heartwarming tale with Nicholas Claus, now a recluse in a London park . The author weaves a wonderful story, introducing diverse characters and challenges' The Times, Best Irish Children's Books 'The author of Artemis Fowl delivers an enchanting Christmas tale set in a world where Santa is merely a memory, as Juniper enlists a mysterious stranger to help save the local park' Waterstones, Best Books of the Year 'Have no fear: Juniper's Christmas will restore any child's holiday spirit' New York Times Holiday Gift Guide 'Colfer weaves a love story with numerous characters . [centered] on the determined efforts of his perceptive and big-hearted young protagonist. A soaring flight fueled by joys, sorrows, and deeds both ill and good' Kirkus, starred review 'A warmhearted Christmas novel . [with] a fresh spin on familiar holiday themes, including forgiveness, healing and hope' Publishers Weekly, starred review 'Colfer is a master storyteller . A delightful tale. Readers will enjoy the imaginative story filled with lush prose and a heartwarming ending' School Library Journal.