The Christmas Surprise

The Christmas Surprise
Author: Jenny Colgan
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2016-12-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0062467247

From the New York Times bestselling author of Little Beach Street Bakery and The Bookshop on the Corner comes a delightful holiday tale full of sweetness, love, heartbreak, and happiness—perfect for fans of Debbie Macomber and Elin Hilderbrand. Rosie Hopkins, newly engaged, is looking forward to an exciting year in the little English sweetshop she owns. But when fate deals Rosie and her boyfriend Stephen a terrible blow, threatening everything they hold dear, it’s going to take all their strength and the support of their families and their friends to hold them together. After all, don’t they say it takes a village to raise a child?

Two Christmas Surprises

Two Christmas Surprises
Author: Michelle Love
Publisher: Blessings For All SC
Total Pages: 343
Release: 2023-11-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Indulge in the holiday spirit with our stunning box set featuring two unforgettable, steamy love stories: 'Doctor Orgasm' and 'Thankful.' Perfect for Christmas wishes and cozy moments. These tales will captivate your heart and infuse the season with romance. Doctor Orgasm: A Virgin and a Billionaire Romance It’s amazing what you can do when you don’t care if you live or die. Like escape from the hellhole where you have been a prisoner for half your life. Or ride off on the back of a hot stranger’s motorcycle. Aaron is the first guy I have ever met that I have felt this way about. I like him. I trust him. I want him. But if I follow his lead and start wanting to live again, what happens when someone tries to drag me back into the hell I escaped from? Thankful: A BDSM Secret Baby Romance James is the cure for my lonely nights. I need his touch, and my body craves him. I ended my relationship with my ex when he got violent with me. Thankfully James defended me, and we got away. That night, he gave me a taste of everything I was missing between the sheets. But James has a secret of his own: All the money he earns doesn’t come from a usual occupation. I could deal with the fact that he’s a professional jewel thief—but his crew scares me. They are capable of anything and don’t approve of our relationship. They think I make him weak and soft. So when they learn that I’m pregnant, they decide it’s time to get rid of my baby and me.

The Honeybears' Christmas Surprise

The Honeybears' Christmas Surprise
Author: R. C. Andrea
Publisher: Modern Publishing
Total Pages: 24
Release: 1983
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780874491821

A surprise visit by a playful friend delights a family of bears on Christmas.

Nicky's Christmas Surprise

Nicky's Christmas Surprise
Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher: Puffin
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1985
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9780140505559

The farm animals help Nicky the kitten decide what to get his mother for Christmas, in illustrations featuring flaps.

Hollyberry's Christmas Surprise

Hollyberry's Christmas Surprise
Author: Alexandra Reid
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
Total Pages: 80
Release: 1996
Genre: Christmas stories
ISBN: 9780694009428

Hollyberry trims the Christmas tree, goes sky-skating, makes snow angels in the clouds, sings Christmas carols, and receives a special surprise when she opens her Christmas presents

A Cold Creek Christmas Surprise

A Cold Creek Christmas Surprise
Author: Raeanne Thayne
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2013-11-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0373657811

New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne brings readers back to the ranch for an emotional holiday visit with The Cowboys of Cold Creek Hardened rancher Ridge Bowman has long told himself he has no need for love--just work and his little girl are enough to get him through. But when his "cleaning lady," Sarah Whitmore, gets injured on his staircase, well, of course he has to invite her to spend the holidays with him. It's only the responsible thing to do. Only, Sarah isn't really there to work on his house. She came bearing precious artwork belonging to Ridge's late mother, and possibly a secret that could devastate them both. But as Christmas draws closer, so does Ridge--and Sarah convinces herself that she will tell him what she knows as soon as the holiday is over. She might be the key to his past--if only he could be a part of her future....

The Widow’s Christmas Surprise

The Widow’s Christmas Surprise
Author: Jenna Jaxon
Publisher: Zebra
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2020-09-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1420149768

The death of her husband has thrown Lady Maria Kersey’s future into doubt—and her heart into the arms of a man she cannot have. But Christmas with the Widows’ Club will bring choices—and surprises--that may change all her holidays to come . . . Maria just gave birth to her first child, a beautiful daughter—but the event is shrouded in sorrow. A month earlier, Maria’s husband, Lord Kersey, was killed in a duel under compromising circumstances. Worse, Maria’s failure to provide a male heir has stripped her of any hope of an inheritance. Scorned by the ton, one of her few allies is her late husband’s steward, Hugh Granger. Hugh is everything her husband was not—warm, charming—and penniless. . . . Hugh has fallen desperately in love with Maria, but has little to offer but comfort. As their attraction becomes impossible to resist, Maria flees to London to spend Christmas with her dearest friends, a group of widows who lost their own husbands in the Battle of Waterloo. Little does she know the holidays will reveal a twist of fate she never expected—proving that the greatest Christmas gift is the magic of true love . . .

Design Mom

Design Mom
Author: Gabrielle Stanley Blair
Publisher: Artisan
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2015-04-07
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1579656552

New York Times best seller Ever since Gabrielle Stanley Blair became a parent, she’s believed that a thoughtfully designed home is one of the greatest gifts we can give our families, and that the objects and decor we choose to surround ourselves with tell our family’s story. In this, her first book, Blair offers a room-by-room guide to keeping things sane, organized, creative, and stylish. She provides advice on getting the most out of even the smallest spaces; simple fixes that make it easy for little ones to help out around the house; ingenious storage solutions for the never-ending stream of kid stuff; rainy-day DIY projects; and much, much more.

Welcome to Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop of Dreams

Welcome to Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop of Dreams
Author: Jenny Colgan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780751544541

'A sheer delight from start to finish' Sophie Kinsella ***WINNER OF THE RNA ROMANTIC NOVEL OF THE YEAR AWARD 2013*** Can you hear the jangle of pocket money, the rustle of striped paper bags . . ? 'An evocative, sweet treat' Jojo Moyes 'Gorgeous, glorious, uplifting' Marian Keyes 'Irresistible' Jill Mansell 'Just lovely' Katie Fforde 'Naturally funny, warm-hearted' Lisa Jewell 'A gobble-it-all-up-in-one-sitting kind of book' Mike Gayle ___________________________________ Rosie Hopkins thinks leaving her busy London life, and her boyfriend Gerard, to sort out her elderly Aunt Lilian's sweetshop in a small country village is going to be dull. Boy, is she wrong. Lilian Hopkins has spent her life running Lipton's sweetshop, through wartime and family feuds. As she struggles with the idea that it might finally be time to settle up, she also wrestles with the secret history hidden behind the jars of beautifully coloured sweets. Welcome to Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop of Dreams - a novel - with recipes. ___________________________________ Why readers ADORE Jenny Colgan 'Jenny Colgan has a way of writing that makes me melt inside' 'Her books are so good I want to start over as soon as I have finished' 'There's something so engaging about her characters and plots' 'Her books are like a big, warm blanket' 'Her stories are just so fabulous' 'She brings her settings and characters so vividly to life' 'The woman is just magic'