Victorian Christmas Brides Collection
$20.75
Experience a Dickens of a Christmas
Faced with the daily extremes of gluttony and want in the Victorian Era, nine women seek to create the perfect Christmas celebrations. But will expectations and pride cause them to overlook imperfect men who offer true love?
Paper Snowflake Christmas by Vanessa Riley 
1837 Framlingham, England 
How can widow Ophelia Hanover give her son a perfect Christmas when his guardian, the Earl of Litton, arrives early to take permeant custody of the boy? 
One Golden Ring by C.J. Chase 
1855 Devonshire, England 
Wounded soldier Tristram Nowell returns home to indulge his mother’s wish for a family Christmas–and encounters Marianna Granville. Can he forgive the former heiress who jilted him years before? 
Love Brick by Brick by Kathleen L. Maher 
1857 Elmira, New York 
SarahAnn Winnifred overcomes orphanhood apprenticing with pioneering doctors. Rufus Sedgwick, relocating his English estate, seeks help for his ailing Mum. Christmas reveals the secret wish of both hearts–for love. 
The Sugarplum Ladies by Carrie Fancett Pagels 
1867 Windsor, Ontario, Canada and Detroit, Michigan 
When Canadian barrister Percy Gladstone finds his aristocratic British family unexpectedly descending upon him for Christmas, he turns to American social reformer Eugenie Mott and her fledgling catering crew for help. 
Star of Wonder by Susanne Dietze 
1875 County Durham, England 
This Yuletide, Bennet Hett, Viscount Harwood, offers Lady Celeste Sidwell matrimony and the Star of Wonder diamond necklace, as their fathers arranged. When the diamond disappears, will they find a greater treasure? 
Father Christmas by Lorna Seilstad 
Chicago, Christmas 1880 
Widowed harpist Beatrix Kent believes love can only come once in a lifetime, but this Christmas, carpenter Hugo Sherman hopes to pull on the musician’s heartstrings and prove her wrong. 
The Perfect Christmas by Erica Vetsch 
1880s London 
Melisande Verity might be in over her head trying to create the perfect Christmas window display, but if she succeeds, will she finally attract the attention of her boss, Gray Garamond? 
A Christmas Vow by Gabrielle Meyer 
London, England, Christmas 1899? 
Lady Ashleigh Pendleton is hosting a houseful of guests for Christmas when railroad executive Christopher Campbell unexpectedly arrives from America with a mysterious agreement signed by their fathers before their birth. 
The Holly and the Ivy by Rita Gerlach 
1900. Smal
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SKU (ISBN): 9781683227199
C.J. Chase | Susanne Dietze | Rita Gerlach
Binding: Trade Paper
Published: September 2018
Publisher: Barbour Publishing Inc.
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