Keeping Christmas: Volume One

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In castles far and near, long ago and yesterday, find happily-ever-afters wrapped in love and tied with Christmas joy.

The Lights of Castlebourne : He bowled her over at first sight--his dog, that is. Sydney just wanted a chance to do the landscape design at Castlebourne. She never dreamed the owner's electrician would light up her heart at Christmas.

The Girl From Dalarna : She's the most beautiful woman in Sweden, but she doesn't want to be. A simple life among milk cows is all she desires. Will a scandal upend her plans and ruin her chances for love?

The Cross at Morioka Castle : In the ancient land of shoji screens and tatami mats, Ariko finds the stone ruins of Morioka Castle, and the mysterious cross that holds the secret of a Christian faith extending far deeper than Ariko ever imagined.

The Ghost of Christmas... : Abbigayl needs to get away for Christmas this year. No family, no questions about why she's still single, no suggestion about being set up with someone's friend. What will happen when Neuschwanstein Castle's past converges with Abbigayl's future?

Crystal Clear : Rosalind's muddied past and foggy future crystalize in Ch�teau Chenonceau, a refuge from gossip and more. Watch as the ch�teau and Christmas work their magic and break the bonds of propriety, and rejoice as Rosalind experiences the crystal-clear hints of peace, joy, and hope all around her.

The Weary World Rejoices : Behind the elaborate furnishings of Herod the Great's palace, conspiracy and distrust run rampant. Mysterious visitors from the east challenge everything Amal thinks he knows as palace scribe. Will his quest to uncover the Truth free him from the ornate shackles of palace life, or will he be the next victim of King Herod's maniacal jealousy?

Grab a mug of something hot and delicious and curl up somewhere comfy. Your literary chariots await to take you on a journey from an early twentieth-century castle overlooking the Mississippi all the way back to the Holy Land at the time of Jesus' birth. These six novellas, all set in castles real and fictional, celebrate the heart and joy of Christmas.