Trading Christmas

An Anthology

by Debbie Macomber

On Sale: 09/29/2015

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Trading Christmas

An Anthology

by Debbie Macomber

On Sale: 09/29/2015

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Trading Houses. Trading Towns.

Trading Christmas!

Emily Springer, widowed mother of one, decides to leave Leavenworth, Washington, to spend Christmas with her daughter in Boston.

Charles Brewster, history professor, curmudgeon and resident of Boston, wants to avoid Christmas altogether. He figures a prison town should be nice and quiet over the holidaysexcept he's thinking of the wrong Leavenworth!

Through an internet site, Charles and Emily arrange to swap houses for the holiday. So Emily goes to Bostonand discovers that her daughter has gone to Florida. And Charles arrives in Leavenworth and discovers that it's not the prison townit's Santa's village! The place is full of Christmas trees, Christmas music andelves.

Meanwhile, Emily's friend Faith Kerrigan travels to Leavenworth to visit her and instead finds Charles, an avowed grinch. Then Charles's brother, Ray, shows up at his home in Boston to discover that he isn't therebut Emily is.

Through all the mix-ups and misunderstandings, amid the chaos and confusion, romance begins to emerge in unexpected ways. Because everything changes at Christmas!

A seasonal classic first published as When Christmas Comes

Critical Praise

"Macomber once again demonstrates her impressive skills with characterization and her flair for humor."
-RT Book Reviews on When Christmas Comes

"Don't wait until Christmas to read Debbie Macomber's When Christmas Comes. This heartwarming little book will get even the Scrooge in you ready to welcome the holiday season! It's a delightful story, complete with lessons about love, friendship and the spirit of Christmas, but is never preachy. This is just the book to curl up with before the season spins out of control."
-Bookreporter.com on When Christmas Comes

"Once again author Debbie Macomber is back to offer readers a delightful seasonal story of friendship and love. Macomber is a master storyteller and this small volume is a testament to her lively skills... A warm and loving novel that is destined to quickly become a Christmas favorite."
-Times Record News, Wichita Falls, Texas, on The Christmas Basket

"Debbie Macomber's familiar setting of Blossom Street in Seattle will make her many fans feel right at home, and the Christmassy atmosphere makes readers feel that they have just had a refreshing holiday vacation from real life."
-Bookreporter.com on Christmas Letters

"A fast, frothy fantasy for those looking to add some romance to their holidays."
-Publishers Weekly on The Snow Bride

"Where Angels Go...should definitely get anyone in the mood for holiday cheer and warmth."
-FreshFiction.com

"What would Christmas be without our traditional Christmas story from our favorite author?"
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