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A Dreamspun Christmas

by Carole Nelson Douglas

Exotic romance with a Christmas spirit. These five stories have happy holiday endings brought about by good ghosts, minor miracles, twists of time, and other kinds of divine intervention which ensure that Christmas turns out the way it should. — Includes: "Ghosts of Christmas Past" by Marilyn Campbell; "Christmas Magic" by Carole Nelson Douglas; "Star Light, Star Bright" by Emma Merritt; "It's a Wonderful Christmas" by Edith Layton; "The Christmas Dove" by Justine Davis. Ghosts of Christmas Past by Marilyn Campbell Charming Christmas spirits assist a small town in bringing its widower mayor and a fiery reporter together for the holiday season. The Crystal Dove by Justine Davis A crystal dove is a harbinger of good fortune for a cynic who doesn't believe in miracles -- even if he receives the woman of his dreams for Christmas. Christmas Magic by Carole Nelson Douglas A Macy's window dresser finds herself altering more than store displays for Christmas when she is transported back to the year 1896 -- where she will help to reunite a family and discover a love that transcends the boundaries of time. It's a Wonderful Christmas by Edith Layton When a beautiful viscountess wishes at a magical well that she'd never been born, an angel comes to her rescue and shows her the true meaning of Christmas. Star Light, Star Bright by Emma Merritt An angel, in the guise of a muse, proves that the Yuletide season is a time for giving when she fulfills and elderly lady's dream of going to heaven -- and sacrifices her chances of becoming an archangel in return for happiness with a handsome architect

Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?