Christmas Comes

Author : Andrew Klavan
Publisher : Aries Book
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2022-10-13
Category : College teachers
ISBN : 180328482X

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When Christmas Comes by Andrew Klavan Pdf

After a horrific murder, a sleuthing English teacher will need a Christmas miracle to prove a condemned man innocent. Colourful Christmas lights dapple the family homes in the idyllic lakeside town of Sweet Haven when Jennifer Dean, a young librarian at the local elementary school, is brutally murdered. There are witnesses and her boyfriend Travis Blake confesses to the crime... but something doesn't add up. Blake is a third generation Army Ranger, awarded the Silver Star for his heroism in Afghanistan. How could a beloved son of this tight-knit community commit such a grisly deed?Sweet Haven is made up of military families, so no one wants to investigate a war hero. In steps Cameron Winter, a rugged and lonesome English professor haunted by the ghosts of his own Christmas past, whose former lover asks him to prove Blake innocent. The Sweet Haven murder echoes a horrific Yuletide memory from Winter's youth, and he knows the case is even darker than it seems. If he can solve this small-town mystery, just maybe he can find peace from his inner demons too.Reviews for When Christmas Comes'When Christmas Comes is wonderful, gripping, a pure delight' Dean Koontz 'This terrific holiday-themed novel will leave readers unsettled and hopeful at the same time' Publishers Weekly

Author : Debbie Macomber
Publisher : HarperCollins Australia
Page : 181 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2024-01-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781038915757

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When Christmas Comes by Debbie Macomber Pdf

Enjoy this classic Christmas romantic comedy that inspired the Hallmark Channel original movie Trading Christmas. Only from New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber. Through a website, Charles Brewster, history professor avowed grinch, arranges to swap houses for the holiday with Emily Springer, widowed mother of one. So Emily goes to Boston - but finds that her daughter has gone to Florida. And Charles arrives in Leavenworth to discover that it's not the quiet prison town he thought it was - it's a Santa's village in Washington! The place is full of Christmas trees, Christmas music and...elves. Meanwhile, Emily's friend Faith Kerrigan travels to Leavenworth to visit her and instead finds Charles. Then Charles's brother, Ray, shows up at his home in Boston to discover that he isn't there - but Emily is. Through all the mix-ups and misunderstandings, amid the chaos and confusion, romance begins to emerge in unexpected ways. Because everything changes at Christmas! Originally published in 2004.

Author : Alex Haridi,Cecilia Davidsson,Tove Jansson
Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2020-05-28
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781529057621

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Christmas Comes to Moominvalley by Alex Haridi,Cecilia Davidsson,Tove Jansson Pdf

Everyone is welcome in Moominvalley - especially at Christmas. A beautiful, collectible and classic picture book, lavishly embossed and foiled, Christmas Comes to Moominvalley is the perfect gift for Moomin fans of all ages. This is an exquisitely illustrated re-telling of Tove Jansson's classic story The Fir Tree, in which the kindly Moomins are woken up from their winter sleep to be told that 'Christmas' is coming. The only trouble is, the puzzled Moomins have no idea who, or what 'Christmas' is . . . A new generation of readers will enjoy meeting the loveable Moomintroll, his parents Moominmamma and Moominpapa, and all their friends in this beautifully illustrated story, in which the Moomin family demonstrate their special values of tolerance, kindness and integrity, as they prepare for their first Christmas - helping us understand what the festive season is really all about.

Author : Anne Harvey
Publisher : The History Press
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2002-10-14
Category : History
ISBN : 9780752494845

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When Christmas Comes by Anne Harvey Pdf

Anne Harvey recreates the magic and spirit of childhood Christmases through a collection of pieces of poetry, prose and illustration covering the past two centuries, reminding us of the excitement and anticipation felt by children at Christmas time. Their expectations and experiences at Christmas: the food and the presents, the preparation, the enigma of Father Christmas, the knobbly stocking, the magical tree, the sense of wonder as well as those moments of fear and disappointment, are all captured. Extracts from writers and artists including Quentin Blake, Alison Uttley, A.A Milne, and Tolkien vividly remember the excitement of hanging the stockings, making Christmas Puddings, singing carols, and decorating the tree.

Author : Beth Seidel Levine
Publisher : Scholastic
Page : 171 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0439439825

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When Christmas Comes Again by Beth Seidel Levine Pdf

Teenage Simone's diaries for 1917 and 1918 reveal her experiences as a carefree member of New York society, then as a "Hello girl," a volunteer switchboard operator for the Army Signal Corps in France.

Author : M. Blunt,E. Solis
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2024-05-22
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781483492865

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Christmas Comes to Lexington by M. Blunt,E. Solis Pdf

Author : Charlotte Hubbard
Publisher : Zebra Books
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2021-08-24
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781420151862

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Christmas Comes to Morning Star by Charlotte Hubbard Pdf

For fans of Beverly Lewis and Cindy Woodsmall comes a new Amish inspirational romance set at a most joyful time of year--Christmas!—in the heartwarming community of Morning Star, Missouri, with its mouthwatering marketplace, close-knit community, and blessings for everyone—even enterprising, noodle-making, unmarried twin maidels who’ve given up on love and families of their own. Founded by five unmarried and enterprising Amish maidels, the new Morning Star Marketplace in small-town Missouri is preparing for a joyous Christmas season. But will the holiday also bring unexpected tidings of love? Twin sisters Molly and Marietta Helfing are eagerly anticipating Christmas, with Marietta fully recovered from cancer and their noodle making business thriving. But Molly clearly misses having former tenant Pete Shetler and his rambunctious dog, Riley, around. Marietta can’t ignore Molly’s feelings for Pete—or the anxiety it stirs within her. Convinced her illness has made her unmarriageable, Marietta wonders what kind of life she’ll have if her sister marries—despite Molly’s promise to never leave her behind. . . Then a fire destroys the home of Amish neighbors and Molly and Marietta graciously make room for widower Glenn Detweiler, his dat, and his two young boys. When Pete returns to help the family rebuild, Molly relishes her reunion with the handsome carpenter, while Marietta delights in mothering Glenn’s boys—and is surprised by her poignant bond with their quiet, brooding father. Soon everyone is wondering if this season will bring the blessing of a merry double wedding to Morning Star . . . Praise for the novels of Charlotte Hubbard “Hubbard firmly grounds the storyline in the principle of Amish grace.” —Publishers Weekly “Hubbard writes of healing and brave new beginnings from a refreshingly feminist perspective.” —Booklist

Author : John Leighton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1850
Category : Christmas
ISBN : NYPL:33433074878186

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Christmas Comes But Once a Year by John Leighton Pdf

Author : Katherine Spencer
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2019-10-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781984805256

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Thomas Kinkade's Cape Light: When Christmas Comes by Katherine Spencer Pdf

Christmas brings big changes to the Inn on Angel Island…and for the Warwick family in Cape Light, secrets long hidden must be revealed. Liza Merritt is grateful for the many blessings in her life when she returns to Angel Island with her family to celebrate Thanksgiving. Most of all, she’s looking forward to a reunion with her dear friend, Claire North. Claire seems untouched by the years she’s spent faithfully watching over Liza’s inn. Still, it is troubling to see that the hotel is no longer the sparkling jewel it once was. It’s a hard truth to face, but big decisions must be made. Is this the last Christmas they will all be together? In Cape Light village, Emily Warwick and her sister, Jessica Morgan cheerfully plan a surprise party for Ezra Elliott’s 90th birthday. Ezra is so dear to his family, and everyone in town wants to honor the kind and generous doctor. But in the midst of their happy plans, Emily faces an unexpected challenge. It’s one that will test her moral courage and her bond with her adopted daughter, Jane. By the time Christmas comes, Emily must decide if she should reveal a secret that will forever alter the lives of everyone she loves.

Author : John Leighton
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2019-12-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:4057664599476

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Christmas Comes but Once a Year by John Leighton Pdf

"Christmas Comes but Once a Year: Showing What Mr. Brown Did, Thought, and Intended to Do, During That Festive Season" by John Leighton is a humorous tale that portrays the hijinks that ensue around Christmas time in 19th-century England. The book is full of witty, dry humor that has made it a Christmas classic for those who wish to read something light-hearted and charming around the holiday season.

Author : John Leighton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1850
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:590593975

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Christmas comes but once a year, by Luke Limner by John Leighton Pdf

Author : Bob Chambers
Publisher : WestBow Press
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2022-01-20
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781664250031

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Will Christmas Come This Year? by Bob Chambers Pdf

Will Christmas Come This Year? is an attempt to apply the biblical representation of incarnation and other biblical passages to the situation of our world. Compiled from writings produced annually over thirty-six years, the writings often deal with the context of the world situation in which they were created. Sometimes critical of the way contemporary Christians practice the Christmas season, the writings always end in encouragement to let the coming of Christ lead to victorious living.

Author : Lauren Clauss
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2020-09
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780593306475

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Christmas Comes to Paradise Island! (DC Super Heroes: Wonder Woman) by Lauren Clauss Pdf

When Diana decides to bring Christmas to her Amazonian family, it does not turn out quite like she expected.

Author : John Barrett
Publisher : Ideals Publications
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1981-08
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0824980247

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Christmas Comes to Monster Mountain by John Barrett Pdf

Ted E. Bear tells the story of one Christmas on Monster Mountain ...

Author : Gretchen Griffith
Publisher : Weigl Publishers
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2014-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781791105082

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When Christmas Feels Like Home by Gretchen Griffith Pdf

AV2 Fiction Readalong by Weigl brings you timeless tales of mystery, suspense, adventure, and the lessons learned while growing up. These celebrated children’s stories are sure to entertain and educate while captivating even the most reluctant readers. Log on to www.av2books.com, and enter the unique book code found on page 2 of this book to unlock an extra dimension to these beloved tales. Hear the story come to life as you read along in your own book.