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As I walk into the pine-scented air of my seaside childhood home, gripping my husband Neil’s hand tight, I have a brief moment of hope. Maybe this Christmas will be different — for once my family might get on fueled by mulled wine and festive cheer. But the sound of happy carols are replaced by my older sister Christy’s over-loud laugh and slurred words. Rebecca, my younger sister, stalks out of the room as soon as I enter, as though I’m the Grinch here to steal Christmas. And their husbands, brash and arrogant, slap Neil’s back in a way that promises torment rather than welcome.

When Emma joins her new boyfriend Michael for a ‘Friendmas’ in the Alps, she’s quickly thrust into an exclusive world of privilege, partying, and politics. Emma can't ski and is out of place among the close-knit group, but she's determined to win them over. Without the usual headache of extended family members, Brussels sprouts, and unwanted gifts, the group turn back the clock and unwind with wild abandon. As a storm gathers outside, the friends begin to re-trace their past, prodding at memories and feelings that have long been buried.

It’s late December between Ground Zero and Fatal Error, a winter of discontent for Jack who’s perhaps spending too much time hanging at Julio’s. An old contact, Edward Burkes, convinces him to take on a missing-person fix. As usual, nothing is as it seems, and the missing person isn’t exactly a person. In fact, it’s like nothing anyone has ever seen. And in the middle of all this, the mysterious Madame de Medici hires him to safeguard a valuable object. Simple, right? Not even close. Yep, Jack is back and, as usual, weird trouble is on his heels.

New York Times bestselling author Hazel Gaynor has joined with Heather Webb to create this unforgettably romantic novel of the Great War. August 1914. England is at war. As Evie Elliott watches her brother, Will, and his best friend, Thomas Harding, depart for the front, she believes—as...

The perfect gift book, featuring the writing of Meryl Streep, Bill Bailey, Emilia Clarke, Olivia Colman, Caitlin Moran, Richard Ayoade, Emily Watson and others, to coincide with the upcoming movie Last Christmas, starring Emma Thompson, Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding. When you think back to Christmases past, what (if anything) made it magical? This is a beautiful, funny and soulful collection of personal essays about the meaning of Christmas, written by a unique plethora of voices from the boulevards of Hollywood to the soup kitchens of Covent Garden.

Ariana Osgood has everything an Easton Academy girl could want: straight A's, the perfect boyfriend, and a coveted spot in exclusive Billings House. But on the first night of Christmas vacation, a blizzard traps her on campus with irresistible bad-boy Thomas Pearson. Alone. As the snow transforms Easton into a winter wonderland, Ariana finds herself falling for Thomas. But someone is watching their clandestine romance unfold, someone intent on turning their holiday weekend into a nightmare.

Christmas is a time for family. How does a family rebound from an unbearable loss at the holiday? The Montgomerys once cherished Christmas above all other holidays—until an unimaginable death transformed their season of joy into one of heartbreak. Now, as another crisis grips the family, they stand at a crossroads: continue drifting apart or find the courage to face their pain together. With profound empathy and emotional authenticity, this powerful story follows one family's journey through grief and out to the other side. This story speaks to anyone who has faced loss and wondered how ...

WINNER OF THE 2021 PINNACLE BOOK AWARD! FOUR FAMILY MEMBERS RECEIVE A CRYPTIC INVITATION TO RETURN TO THE ANCIENT SCOTTISH CASTLE THAT IS THEIR BIRTHPLACE FOR A LAST CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION. SOON AFTER THEY ARRIVE, THEY REALIZE NOTHING IS AS IT SEEMS. A PROTECTIVE GHOST WARNS THEM OF A CURSE, THE MATRIARCH OF THE FAMILY PROVIDES MYSTERIOUS CLUES TO A TREASURE, AND THEY MUST DECIPHER THE SECRET OR LOSE EVERYTHING – INCLUDING THEIR ANCESTRAL FAMILY – IN JUST SIX MORE DAYS. Four adult children of Benevolence Dayne who are different in every way receive an all-expenses-paid invitation to ...

On Christmas morning, Wynter’s world shatters when she discovers her husband's infidelity. Heartbroken and seeking a fresh start, Wynter decides to leave her past behind and moves to New York City to pursue her dream of becoming a heart surgeon. In the bustling city, Wynter immerses herself in the demanding world of medicine. As she navigates the challenges of a demanding career, Wynter crosses paths with Camron. Unbeknownst to her, he has his own haunting past—he lost his younger brother on Christmas, leaving him with a deep aversion to celebrate the holiday. Despite their shared pain,...

Marketing executive Elena Voss’s newest assignment for Sparkle Cookie, a large cookie conglomerate, was meant to be a much-needed break from her toxic boss and the stressful city. She never expected to get in a public—and embarrassing—argument with a sexy baker in New Hope, Pennsylvania. But the townsfolk aren’t exactly thrilled about a corporate chain bakery coming in to ruin their small-town feel.

In the future, it’s possible to live forever—but at what cost? A.D. 2088. Christian missionary Abigail Caldwell emerges from the jungle for the first time in her thirty-four years, the sole survivor of a mysterious disease that killed her village. A curious message from her grandfather...

Last Christmas they fell in love. This Christmas can they do it again? Lucy When I parked my tow truck behind a disabled vehicle that winter night, I had no idea that the love of my life was waiting for me inside. I took one look at Kate and fell head over heels in love. But then she betrayed me. Or so I thought… Kate Growing up in foster care, I learned to rely only on myself. Protecting my heart was a defense mechanism, until a sexy mechanic slipped right past my walls and made me believe in Christmas and fairy tales. But when Lucy dumped me, I realized that our love was all an illusion...

For Hart Evans, being the most popular fifth grader has its advantages: kids look up to him and teachers let him get away with everything. But during one choir practice, Hart zones out too far, accidentally flinging a rubber band at his teacher. Mr. Meinert realizes that if Hart is ever going...

Christmas magic is fading… and only one teenager can bring it back. Eli never asked to become part of a Christmas legend. But the moment his old snow globe begins to glow—just like it once did generations ago for Don Fletcher—his world shifts from ordinary to extraordinary. Whispers move through the winter air. Shadows ripple across the northern lights. And a long-silent magic awakens, calling Eli to a destiny he never imagined. When a powerful storm freezes Christmas itself, Eli and Pippa are swept aboard the Midnight Express, where ancient secrets, forgotten promises, and a looming ...

Corporate Marketing Executive Ayesha Carter sets out from Dallas to spend Christmas with her family in Arkansas. When her car breaks down on a snowy back road in rural Arkansas, she's forced to slow down, trust God, and let someone help her. Romeo Carmelo, a celebrity fitness trainer, rescues Ayesha from the side of the road to safety. Romeo was praying for his own renewal while on holiday break. What begins as an inconvenience turns into something sacred. One unexpected stop. One unforgettable Christmas.

Last Christmas, Hannah and Grant Wilder bought a set of divorce papers and pretended it was just another item on the holiday list. This Christmas, the town of Hollyridge is determined to pull them back into every tradition they once loved—whether their fractured marriage survives it or not. From the outside, the Wilders still look like the couple people point to when they say, “That’s what real love looks like.” Hannah runs the bakery that keeps Main Street warm all winter long—cinnamon rolls, peppermint mochas, and the kind of window displays that make strangers stop and smile. ...

Travel blogger Imani Thomas is used to airports, passports, and living out of a suitcase, but when a snowstorm cancels her flight to Paris, she finds herself stranded in Atlanta with nowhere to go and no holiday spirit left. That is until she steps into the warm, chaotic home of Malcolm Knight. A single father with a practical Christmas tree, a guarded heart, and a daughter who believes stars can fix anything. What begins as an accidental stay turns into late-night conversations, shared healing, and a bond stronger than both of them saw coming. As Imani helps little Zoe rediscover her ...

The brilliant Belgian detective rings in the New Year with a chilling murder investigation on a Greek island in this all-new holiday mystery from Sophie Hannah, author of Hercule Poirot’s Silent Night. New Year’s Eve, 1932. Hercule Poirot and Inspector Edward Catchpool arrive on the tiny...

She's tired of having her heart broken by cowboys. He waited too long to ask her out. Can Lance fix things quickly, or will Amber leave Last Chance Ranch before he can tell her how he feels? Amber Haws has never had a problem saying yes to a date. She's been out with lots of men in the time she's been at Last Chance Ranch, but she's finally gotten her heart broken one too many times. She swears off cowboys right to the one who's been watching her for months now. Lance Longcomb followed the advice of his friends and waited to ask her out after each of Amber's break-ups. But now she's done ...

Guests are arriving to celebrate Christmas at Lady Holly's ball, and at the top of each guest's wish list is a last chance to find true love before the new year. Amid the sumptuous delicacies, glittering decorations, and swell of the orchestra, every duchess and debutante, lord and lackey has a hopeful heart.