An American Christmas is a holiday collection that emphasizes that the true gifts of Christmas are the ones we love. Consisting of five stories about ordinary people going through extraordinary circumstances, the book stresses the power of faith and love to help overcome the hardest of times. With a fast-paced style of storytelling, W. A. Heisler delivers five modern day parables set in eras ranging from World War II France to modern day America. Through a sleek style, peppered with humor, the author tells five stories readers have called "heart-warming" and "engrossing." An American...

Denis McKutchin is having a bad week. He's just been paroled from prison. His girlfriend threw him out. His son won?t speak to him and to top it all off, as a condition of his parole, he has to do community service at an orphanage with the rest of his gang. Upon his release, he's met by Tiny, a member of his crew. Tiny tells him about a truckload of toys destined for the children of the orphanage for Christmas being hijacked. He then tries desperately to get McKutchin to think up a plan to get the truck back. But McKutchin has a plan of his own for one big heist in mid-town. Can his mind be...

A priest finds himself trying to save a woman caught in the middle of a vicious game of cat-and-mouse between two demons--one, a brutal, sadistic being who holds the life and soul of its victim in its clutches, and the other, the most savage and merciless of Legion's warriors.