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Item Details
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CHRISTMAS FIRESIDE STORIES
A COLLECTION OF HEART-WARMING CHRISTMAS SHORT STORIES FROM SIX BESTSELLING AUTHORS |
By: |
Margaret Dickinson, Annie Murray, Diane Allen |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£6.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1447276833 |
ISBN 13: |
9781447276838 |
Publisher: |
PAN MACMILLAN |
Pub. date: |
1 November, 2014 |
Edition: |
Main Market Ed. |
Pages: |
224 |
Description: |
Diane Allen, Rita Bradshaw, Margaret Dickinson, Annie Murray, Pam Weaver and Mary Wood are celebrating the festive season with a compilation of Christmas short stories. Bonus material includes extracts from Pan Macmillan's latest saga novels, Christmas recipes and memories and traditions handed down from some of Britian's best loved saga authors. |
Synopsis: |
Christmas Fireside Stories is a delightful festive collection of short stories that includes delicious Christmas recipes recommended by the authors as well as extracts from Pan Macmillan's favourite saga novels.Christmas at Briar Farm by Diane AllenChristmas preparations are in full swing at Briar farm as the Bainbridge family get ready for a traditional 1960s Christmas - with all the trimmings.Kate's Miracle by Rita BradshawIts Christmas 1919 and things are looking bleak for Kate and her two small children in the north of England. That is until Kate discovers the strength of friendship and community at Christmas time . . .The Gift by Margaret DickinsonChristmas Eve, 1914. A moment of hope unites soldiers on both sides of the firing line as the spirit of Christmas crosses even the divides of war, and an act of generosity changes one man's life forever.Christmas at Thalstead Halt by Annie MurrayAt Thalstead Halt, the station master has the unexpected task of sheltering snow bound passengers in the run up to Christmas 1886. And the eclectic mix of travellers bring more than one surprise with them . . .You'll Never Know Just How Much I Love You by Pam WeaverChristmas, 1943. The post office at Goring-on-Sea is surrounded by a heavy blanket of winter snow but nothing can stop the last post, or the power of true love at Christmas time.A Wounded Christmas by Mary WoodCan friendship, humour and a Boxing Day party help to ease the sorrows of 1942? A heart-warming story featuring characters from the saga novel Proud of You. |
Reader Age: |
From 18 years |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Pan Books |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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