Kategoria BISAC: Fiction >> Holidays

""In this warm, engaging debut novel, four siblings make their way home, where their father, the memory of their mother, and long-held family secrets all collide just in time for Christmas""

For Maggie Arnaud and her siblings, childhood Christmases meant lavish feasts and beloved rituals. The day began with hot chocolate and ""cougnole de Noel"" the sweet, rich bread traditional in their parents native Belgium. Those special holidays ended with their mother s death, and their father has grown more distant each year. But now, he has summoned his grown children once again. And none of them is...

This book is about Santa almost being hijacked because my brothers and sisters thought that they were not getting any presents. It's about Santa making sure that no family is left out of getting gifts on Christmas day.

Christmas 1815. Upstairs and downstairs, Holbourne Hall is abuzz with preparations for a grand ball to celebrate the year s most festive and romantic holiday. For at the top of each guest s wish list is a last chance to find true love before the New Year

A chance meeting beneath the mistletoe, a stolen glance across the dance floor amid the sumptuous delicacies, glittering decorations, and swell of the orchestra, every duchess and debutante, lord and lackey has a hopeful heart. There s the headstrong heiress who must win back her beloved by midnight or be wed to...

Santa has lots of helpers and even though they are all different, they are all super important. Santa needed a special helper, so he created a new elf job: Santa's Looker Elf. If You Think You Know About Elves...THINK AGAIN is a fun, quick-reading Christmas story that introduces Santa's Looker Elf, Zippy, while encouraging playful interaction between reader and child. It is a joyful Christmas story that subtly relays the message of diversity acceptance as it pertains to gender, appearance and abilities. Zippy and all his silly friends are sure to delight children during the Christmas...

The 1st Book (20k novella) in a 4-Book Holiday Series."Includes Holiday Drink Recipes "

After breaking up with hunky movie star Nick Doyle, superstar singer Emma Wild returns to her hometown for Christmas to get away from it all. In Hartfield, a small town in Ontario, Canada, she gets caught up in a murder case after a fan's drink is poisoned at the Chocoholic Cafe, owned by Emma's sister Mirabelle.

Who is the killer and was the drink originally intended for Emma? To add to the chaos, Sterling Matthews is the detective on the case. He'd shattered her heart nine years ago and inspired...

Our childhood dreams can shift as we grow. For actress Maddison Rio her childhood dream was rekindled, but not without some heartache. Maddison is faced with choosing what is more important. Centered around the Christmas season and the support of family and friends this story will open your every emotion.

This is Book 2 in a 4-Book Holiday Mystery Series. Includes Recipes 20k Novella.

Superstar singer Emma Wild is back for another murder mystery in her Canadian hometown of Hartfield, Ontario. Things are heating up with Emma's high school sweetheart, the handsome Detective Sterling Matthews, but when her movie star ex, Nick Doyle, comes looking for her with a huge diamond engagement ring, Emma's world turns upside down.

When the owner of The Sweet Dreams Inn is stabbed to death with a chunky knitting needle, Nick is the prime suspect. Emma and Sterling must work together once again to...

It's a cold and stormy night in Newfoundland, when the power lines go down, leaving the town in darkness one Christmas eve. Without any lights to guide his way, how will Santa find the houses to deliver gifts to all the girls and boys? Find out in this musically inspired book brought to you from the album "D aNd A Christmas."

New York. A restaurant near Park Avenue. It's early evening, and dusk is falling. So is the snow. Jude and Carrie are only killing time while they wait for their flight to London. They don't know yet that their life will never be the same.

When rock star Jude gets stranded in New York with his family on Christmas Eve, he has no idea that he is setting in motion a chain of events that will turn their Christmas into the most magical one yet...

No good deed goes unpunished, or so it seems to Jude and Carrie on the morning of the twenty-fourth of December. The previous day, they gave up...

Christmas is the most famous holiday of the year, and the word itself evokes images of Santa Claus, Christmas trees, lights, the baby Jesus, and, of course, presents. Instantly, well known Christmas carols ring in your ears, or maybe you even picture nutcrackers or Scrooge and Tiny Tim. Christmas has been popular for centuries, and it only continues to get more popular today, with Christmas season extending months in advance of December 25. And though much has been written of Christmas, its exact origins are still mysterious. Historians are unsure what date Jesus was born on, or whether...

Christmas is the most famous holiday of the year, and the word itself evokes images of Santa Claus, Christmas trees, lights, the baby Jesus, and, of course, presents. Instantly, well known Christmas carols ring in your ears, or maybe you even picture nutcrackers or Scrooge and Tiny Tim. Christmas has been popular for centuries, and it only continues to get more popular today, with Christmas season extending months in advance of December 25. And though much has been written of Christmas, its exact origins are still mysterious. Historians are unsure what date Jesus was born on, or whether...

Just a few more weeks and it will be Christmas The stockings are hung, the trees are lit, and everywhere there is a feeling of Peace and Goodwill. The family is about to arrive for the Holidays, and there is much to be thankful for this year... including mysterious new family members, and the Joys of Christmas - the promise of a Peaceful and Joyous Holiday Season. It will be different this year

I Remember Christmas The city of New York is under the spell of the season that brings with it songs about 'Jingle Bells' and Silent Nights. The festive lights and cheer would bring happiness to most people but when Alexandria Samms saw Christmas decorations the only emotion she felt was sadness. She dreaded this time of the year and found it hard to bring herself out of the funk she got in until the jolly season was over. She was prepared to take on the role of Scrooge once again until her own Christmas story unfolded. This time however, instead of three ghosts she is sent an angel. An...

During the turn of the 20th century, an English couple discovers their son has come down with scarlet fever while away at school in Versailles. So, they make their way to the city through Paris in order to be there for their son during the peak of the Christmas holidays. This book features original illustrations in most of the chapters.

John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his young wife Dot, their baby boy and their nanny Tilly Slowboy. A cricket chirps on the hearth and acts as a guardian angel to the family. One day a mysterious elderly stranger comes to visit and takes up lodging at Peerybingle's house for a few days. The Cricket on the Hearth. A Fairy Tale of Home is a novella by Charles Dickens, published by Bradbury and Evans, and released 20 December 1845 with illustrations by Daniel Maclise, John Leech, Richard Doyle, Clarkson Stanfield and Edwin Henry Landseer.

For bad children, a lump of coal from Santa is positively light punishment when Krampus is ready and waiting to beat them with a stick, wrap them in chains, and drag them down to hell-all with St. Nick's encouragement and approval. Krampusnacht holds within its pages twelve tales of Krampus triumphant, usurped, befriended, and much more. From evil children (and adults) who get their due, to those who pull one over on the ancient "Christmas Devil." From historic Europe, to the North Pole, to present day American suburbia, these all new stories embark on a revitalization of the Krampus...

Is holiday prep driving you nuts? You need a break Grab your favorite beverage and find a quiet corner. This little book of short stories is just for you-to laugh a bit and to remind yourself that holidays don't always go as planned. "Little Christmases" brings a different perspective to harried preparations; "A Kind Word in a Strange Land" recalls a lonely Christmas made happier by kind Jewish folks; "Christmas Timber" is a true story about an obstinate tree that was difficult to tame. Bonus poem: "Where is Christmas?" focuses on quiet, golden moments. May these make your season feel a...

The Emma Wild Mysteries: Complete Holiday Collection "4 novellas (20k each) with recipes."

Book 1: Killer Christmas After breaking up with hunky movie star Nick Doyle, Grammy Award-winning singer Emma Wild returns to her hometown for Christmas to get away from it all. In Hartfield, a small town in Ontario, Canada, she gets caught up in a murder case after a fan's drink is poisoned at the Chocoholic Cafe, owned by Emma's sister Mirabelle.

Who is the killer and was the drink originally intended for Emma? To add to the chaos, Sterling Matthews is the detective on the case. He'd shattered...