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Santa Quits Christmas! A Christmas/SF Short Story    by Rebecca M. Senese
Price: $1.49 USD. 2440 words. Published on May 7, 2011. .

Santa’s fed up! Lousy weather, unionized elves & no one’s cleaned the reindeer litter boxes in ages. As the world’s population blossoms, getting presents to everyone in one night becomes impossible. Santa’s had it & quits! Now what is the UN going to do? Who will deliver presents on Christmas Eve? How will the world survive without HO HO HO? Santa Quits Christmas! is 2096 words.
Silver Bells    by Sadie Hart
Price: Free! 7570 words. Published on October 25, 2011. .

Dash Bartholomew tends the Christmas Carousel in South Howle. A job he’s done for fifteen years, since Dash became Dasher, one of Santa’s reindeer, and accepted the sleigh harness with its beautiful sounding bells. Bells that now lay quiet. But when Merry, a young woman, comes looking for a place to stay, Dash discovers he won’t have to face the uncertainty of the season alone.
Six Christmas Stories    by C.K. Edwards
Price: $4.99 USD. 42380 words. Published on November 17, 2011. .

Over the past five years, C.K. Edwards has written a short story each December and given it as a gift to neighbors. These are six different stories, some lighthearted, some more serious, that capture the spirit of Christmas and show what this season can mean to the young and the old, prince and pauper alike.
The Christmas Chupacabras    by Lee McAulay
Price: $0.99 USD. 4610 words. Published on November 26, 2011. .

When Petticoat Katie goes Christmas shopping with gentleman adventurer Scipio Jones, she finds more than she bargains for in the puppy markets of London. What is the mysterious Argentinian pampas hound? Why do the puppies have an appetite for human flesh? And what the blazes has happened to Sledgehammer Girl? Contains mild silliness and a willing suspension of disbelief.
Candy Canes are NOT for Breakfast! - A Cute Christmas Story for Kids Age 6 & Up    by Holly-Anne Divey
Price: $0.99 USD. 1440 words. Published on November 28, 2011. .

Brad is just mad about Candy Canes! He's ever eating one at the breakfast table. Brad discovers that his mom has tucked another Candy Cane into his lunch box and spends his ride to school hatching a plan to secretly eat his lovely Candy Cane in class. Find out why Brad should have listened to his teacher! A cute Christmas story for kids age 6 and up. A short story of approximately 1300 words
One Snowy Christmas Eve: A Much-Loved Story.    by Ruth Carmichael Ellinger
Price: $0.99 USD. 6360 words. Published on November 28, 2011. .

A endearing true story for the young and old alike of an aging artist, bitter with life and the family he once loved. The vinegary old man and his dog, Rudy, live in a small Canadian village nestled in the heart of British Columbia. Who can change such a bitter, broken heart? The answer comes when Bernie faces himself and his past during a children’s Christmas pageant.
Shoes    by Brian Hammar
Price: $0.99 USD. 4380 words. Published on November 30, 2011. .

A dying homeless man promises a reward to a friend if he will take him to a church at Christmas. When they arrive, the homeless man discovers the church has suffered some deterioration.
Wetherby Brides Short Stories (Regency Historical Romance)    by Jerrica Knight-Catania
Price: $1.49 USD. 11850 words. Published on March 22, 2012. .

Two short stories that feature the original Wetherby Bride, and one of Ms. Knight-Catania's most beloved characters, Katherine Wetherby Hart, the Duchess of Weston. Find out how she and her duke fell in love in The Perfect Kiss, and then watch as she plays matchmaker for two young people in Christmas Warms the Harts.