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Shay was happy to sell Christmas trees this winter. What she wasn't happy about was having to leave her home and her town.
Ryan wasn't happy to be in town. He'd just lost his father and had been saddled with a failing museum. He was adamant the only option was for it to close, and for him to return to his life.
Shay and Ryan meet and passion swiftly follows, but there's no real future for them if they're both leaving town.
When Shay discovers some...
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In the rhyme and meter of Clark Clement Moore's classic Christmas poem, Sherlock Holmes tracks clues through his familiar haunts to "eliminate the impossible." When he discovers the jolly old gent with the white beard dipping his hand into a bag full of toys, Sherlock surmises that "whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." Or is it? This little holiday mystery will delight Sherlock fans of all ages.
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Thirty miles northeast of Boston, Edward Marley meets a tragic demise on Christmas Eve that leaves his law firm partner, the miserly Henry Rutherford, seemingly untouched. Rutherford's cold existence, shrouded in bitterness and frugality, unfolds against the backdrop of a dilapidated mansion and Boston's lively taverns. Exactly seven years after Marley's death, Rutherford's icy exterior is put to the test. As festivities fill the city, Rutherford's...
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When a blizzard strands grinchy pararescueman, Jensen Hartley at the festive home of Holly Conroy. He isn't prepared for the overwhelming holiday spirit the Conroy family pours on him. He doesn't do holidays, but something about the Conroys make him long for things he vowed never to want again.
Holly Conroy loves the holidays. Christmas, especially. This year, she gets more than she asked for when a handsome stranger shows up at her door in the middle...
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Clement Clarke Moore's Christmas classic meets Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice when Mr. Darcy gets his own visit from St. Nicholas. In this parody of the beloved original poem, Santa teaches Darcy the true meaning of the holiday and helps him get what he's always wanted-a wife!
JULIE PETERSEN has fond memories of hiding under her covers at night with a flashlight just so she could finish whatever chapter she was on and a few more after that. When...
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Ms. Tamu Chambers is a professor of sociology and ethnic studies. In her writing, she addresses social behavior, social and political institutions regarding ethical values from sociological and philosophical viewpoints. Her articles, journals, and book chapters include ethics of cosmopolitan theories of the progress and pitfalls in the continuing unfolding of democracy, human rights, gender, equity, inclusion and local and global justice.
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The location of Gertie's fireworks store means no sales, but that makes it possible to rescue a town's fireworks display. The rescue, in turn, helps her get the funds for better advertising for her store. Her patriotic cat Uncle Sam is pleased by it all. Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years. REVIEW:"I really love the small-town feel of this book, the old cash register with the moths, and the cat. The descriptive words/phrases and colorful illustrations...
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This bachelor boss gets a little holiday surprise…only from USA TODAY bestselling author Janice Maynard! Being stranded with her crush-worthy boss isn't part of Dani Meadows's job description! But she and sexy CEO Nathaniel Winston are snowbound for Christmas…along with an adorable baby who might be Nathaniel's daughter. Nathaniel needs Dani's help. But his fantasies about his executive assistant are nowhere near as hot as the reality of having...
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'I couldn't turn the pages fast enough. I loved it. Utterly heartwarming' Julie Caplin 'Adorable and clever, bursting with love and laughter. Climb aboard the Heartwarmer Express, this is THE rom com of the year!' Jane Linfoot Two people. One journey… Millie loves her city life, her city friends and writing her true(ish) confessions column – but she's starting to wonder if the grass really is greener on the other side, or if her heart really...
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There’s a lot more stirring in this house than a mouse…
Everyone knows Santa arrives on the rooftop with the clatter of eight tiny reindeer. But did you realize that 2023 is the 200th publication anniversary of Clement Clarke Moore’s famous American poem about Santa coming down the chimney? And now, creative director Sally Veillette has packaged the ultimate version of this beloved rhyme to share with the world.
Consider getting our award-winning...
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Our national holidays have been trivialized by merchandising, consumerism, and long weekends. What do you know about the origins of the national holidays of the United States? Boardman Kathan presents the persons and events that each of our "holy days" commemorates. In so doing he explores the shaping of American history and identity, revealing often-misunderstood parts of our national story from a new approach. Each chapter looks at the many books...
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Published in its entirety for the first time since 1852, this shining collection of Christmas tales was originally selected by Charles Dickens for his periodical Household Words. Each story varies in theme and tone, with scenes of romance, theft, justice, and heart-warming family reunions set alongside haunting tales and chilling ghost stories, while topics addressed range from the meaning of Christmas to disability and race. Contributing authors...
33) Candy Cain Kills
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"The modern day Goosebumps for adults."-Horror Obsessive When Austin's parents drag him and his little sister Fiona to a remote cottage for Christmas, he's less than thrilled about the forced bonding exercise. But after learning that their holiday getaway was the site of a horrific crime, this family on the rocks will have to fight for their lives against a legendary killer… because Candy Cain is slashing through the snow with a very long naughty...
34) Mistletoe Magic
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MISTLETOE MAGIC AND OTHER HOLIDAY TALES is about the wonder and excitement of the holiday season, as shown through the experiences of the characters in these eight stories.
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From the Snow Ball…to snow kissed!
Liv Winchester has avoided men and sex since her ex left her with a baby. But new, wealthytrauma consultant Stefano Lucarelli is stunned by her curves and natural nursing talent.
Stefano wants to make this overworked single mom feel like the beautiful woman she isagain. He gives her two tickets to the Snow Ball, pampering treatments, a designer dress,diamonds and a babysitter for the night…and Liv feels like...
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Christmas is coming, but for ER consultant Mac Sullivan it's just another day. Sincelosing his wife two years ago, he's thrown himself into work and has no interest inserious relationships.
Enter Nurse Louisa Young, who brings warmth, sparkle and Christmas into his ER department.The question is: Can she bring it into his life, as well? Louisa's one Christmas wish isthat maybe, just maybe, she can melt the ice that surrounds the gorgeous consultant'sheart…...
37) Weirdly Bland
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The sequel to the novel, China Laid Bare, which describes the author's time living in Germany."I often tried to think of words to describe the German people. The best I could come up with was weirdly bland or blandly weird. In the end, I settled for weirdly bland." Book 5 of the author's Great Escape series.
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A mom…just in time for Christmas?
Beautiful, bubbly nurse Lara King just can't resist a little girl's Christmas wish-for herdaddy to be happy-so she steps in as the sexy ER consultant's new live-in nanny!
Christian Blake lost his faith in love a long time ago, but now, as Lara fills his housewith warmth and sparkle, he realizes that she's his once-in-a-lifetime chance forhappiness.
As the first snowflakes start to fall, he can only hope that...
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Grab some hot cocoa and this Christmas collection of three festive, contemporary romance novellas, published for the first time.
Holiday Hoopla-Halle Adams needs a loan to keep her store open. Blake Ellison needs a fake date for all his Christmas events. They agree to help each other out until New Years and part ways as friends at the end of their agreement, but will a business deal between the two strangers get hoodwinked by holiday hoopla?
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Sometimes, the smallest hearts show us the way back to the wonder of Christmas.Recently widowed Rae Cavanaugh faces the daunting task of celebrating the holidays with her two young children, all while the shadow of what's missing looms large. Her new neighbor Dylan, navigating the tender role of guardian to his own nephew, brings to their doorstep the possibility of laughter. Together, they discover that the most profound blessings aren't always wrapped...
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