Books tagged: holiday fiction

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Evergreen A Christmas Tale    by Richard Taylor
Price: Free! 3100 words. Published on June 28, 2010. .

A dying grandfather tells the story of the first Christmas tree to a family wrenched by strife.
The Moment of Change    by Jennifer Manson
Price: $8.99 USD. 62110 words. Published on August 14, 2010. .

Inspiring Women's Fiction 28-year-old Ocean has been running her whole life – away from something, searching for something – not even she knows. Arriving in Picton after a long journey and embraced by the dark, dramatic hills of the Marlborough Sounds, she senses the wild Merry-go-round is finally spinning to a stop. Set in New Zealand.
A Holiday Tale, The Magical Christmas Tree Room    by W. Thomas Burns
Price: $0.99 USD. 5830 words. Published on August 20, 2010. .

A holiday classic that chronicles the rise of an immigrant family from the depths of poverty to the pinnacle of success. This now prominent family hosts an annual Christmas Eve celebration at their Vermont country home, an estate nestled among the snow covered mountains of a winter wonderland. A heartwarming holiday tale sure to captivate the imaginations of both the young and the not so young.
The Old Occidental Writers' Hotel    by Jennifer Manson
Price: $8.99 USD. 74090 words. Published on October 22, 2010. .

Inspiring fiction. Lisa's approach to life has always been wild optimism with a back-up plan of burying her head in the sand. When she finds herself without husband, home or income, it becomes clear these strategies won't work. With survival a pressing concern, wouldn't it make sense to forget her dream - to renovate a hotel – and focus on the need to renovate her life?
The Sprite And I    by Rob Shelsky
Price: $0.99 USD. 5600 words. Published on October 23, 2010. .

What happens when a man finds a water sprite in his kitchen sink? And worse, what if it has an agenda? For Harold, with a hangover from a Christmas party, this is exactly what happens. Worse, the sprite insists Santa has been "spirited" away by an evil Vila, and so must be saved. For Harold, the reluctant hero, and committed nonbeliever in fairy creatures, this is all just too a little too much..
The Santa Shop    by Tim Greaton
Price: $0.99 USD. 39330 words. Published by Focus House Publishing  on November 7, 2010. .

Skip Ralstat is a man so steeped in grief that life seems no longer possible. After the death of his wife and child, Skip blames himself. He has given up his friends, his job, and even his home. Now, homeless, he survives on the mean streets of Albany. He knows he can't go on, that life must end. But will it? Come join Skip on his most unusual road to redemption.
Stille Nacht    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $2.99 USD. 5150 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on November 29, 2010. .

Christmas—a time of family, tradition, togetherness. But what happens to a single mom when her parents are dead, and her daughters worry that Santa, like Daddy, won’t show up? Is the magic of Christmas an illusion? Or will that magic appear on Christmas morning like all the other gifts of the season? Includes full bonus story "Elegy for Piano and Three Voices."
The Spark: The Story of a Christmas Soon to Come    by Ray Foy
Price: Free! 22260 words. Published on December 3, 2010. .

Nicholas is a spirit with problems. His incarnations as Santa Claus will end if humanity's Christmas spirit isn't restored. Desperate, he seeks help from the Earth Mother, Gaia, who uses her remaining power to send him to a camp of homeless people where he must find a spark of true Christmas spirit. If he fails, he could disappear from the world, along with Christmas, forever.
GhiAna's Jewels    by Patricia Rachal
Price: $0.99 USD. 3940 words. Published on December 8, 2010. .

Written in a subtle C.S. Lewis style a young woman is taken back in time to the first Christmas to learn the true meaning of Christmas. Discover the surprises with her of jewels that have an unnatural feel and some that melt in her hands and what it all means. How will it all connect when she arrives back home to her husband and two young children?
The Santa Shop's Hollywood Ending    by Tim Greaton
Price: $0.99 USD. 16290 words. Published by Focus House Publishing  on January 29, 2011. .

If you're a fan of Tim Greaton's The Santa Shop, then you're sure to love this extended ending to that novel. Revisit Skip one year after he and Karen leave Gray, Vermont, the birthplace of the Santa movement. This is NOT a stand-alone novel and should NOT be read until you have enjoyed "The Santa Shop." Come laugh and cry with the master of emotional stories-"Maine's Other Author"(TM) Tim Greaton