The Gift of Christmas

including Don’t Forget the Mistletoe by Christy Carlyle

A former Marine, desperate for employment, takes a temp job that leads to a life-changing decision on Christmas Eve. A family locket with magical powers saves the life of its wearer during the holidays. A doctor’s nonfiction reflection of her father’s cancer diagnosis personalizes the spirit of Christmas.

Add in a little dog’s snowy adventure, magical realism, and a touch of mistletoe, and readers will delight in these 12 diverse and heartfelt stories exploring the love, messiness and miracles of Christmas.

• Metro’s Mountain Cabin by Susie Slanina
• The Cancer Christmas by Melissa Yuan
• Christmas Miracles by Pamela Cowan
• The Nest by Courtney Pierce
• Isabella’s Christmas Box by Paty Jager
• The Mermaids Treasure by Anna Brentwood
• Don’t Forget the Mistletoe by Christy Carlyle
• First Love by Judith Ashley
• Christmas with You by Jane Killick
• Career Conundrum Christmas by Jamie Brazil
• The Hogmanay Stranger by Maggie Jaimeson
• A Marine’s Christmas Proposal by Susan Lute