… The year is 1914; the location is the town of Holiday in Eastern Oregon. Zach Coleman is a repairman located in Holiday. Zach loves what he does and loves his family (introduced in Holiday Hope, book 1). Lorna Lennox has just moved to Holiday and is the daughter of a railroad tycoon. Zach saves her and …
Category: Christmas
Books where the Christmas season is important to the story.
Just in Time for Christmas by Davalynn Spencer
Okay, this is a feel-good story. It’s Christmas. We like feel-good Christmas stories. But there is an antagonist, a mean & nasty one. There is far more to this “novella” than good friends now have that … tension. Not everyone is happy to see Abigale’s return. And there is Chester! he’s a dog. A life-saving dog.
Holiday Hope
I’d give this book six stars if I could. Holiday Hope is not your typical mail-order-bride story. The story has several twists that keep you reading — even if you *should* be doing something else. The characters are introduced so well that you never have a problem keeping straight who is who. The pacing of the book is spot on from beginning to end.
The Amish Author’s Christmas
by Ashley Emma Ivy Everwood is an author. When she meets with her literary agent, Meg, about her newest book, Ivy is told her writing has grown stale and the publisher won’t touch it. The plot is formulaic. The scenes are repeats of her previous work. Meg won’t even accept a new outline. Meg tells…
A Family for Christmas
by Cynthia Woolf Part of ‘The Brides of Homestead Canyon‘ book set by Cynthia Woolf, the book opens on December 24, 1887, with Charlotte Walker riding in a heavy snowstorm. She is pregnant. VERY pregnant. And she is having labor pains. The baby isn’t due for two or three weeks. She has no plans to…
The Murder at the Inn
The Inn in the title is Troyer Farms Bed and Breakfast owned and operated by Abigail Lapp. The Murder at the Inn is first in the Abigail Lapp Amish Mystery series by Esther Raber a clean read and takes place at Christmas time.