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Visions of Sugar Plums: A Stephanie Plum Holiday Novel

Janet Evanovich
Format: Book

It's five days before Christmas and things are not looking merry for Fugitive Apprehension Agent Stephanie Plum. She hasn't got a tree. She hasn't bought any presents. The malls are jam-packed with staggering shoppers. There's not a twinkle light anywhere to be seen in her a
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The Christmas Train (Large Print Edition)

David Baldacci - Warner Books Inc; LARGE PRINT edition
Format: Large Print]

The Christmas Train (LARGE PRINT EDITION) [hardcover] Baldacci, David [Jan 01, 2002]
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A Holiday for Murder

Agatha Christie
Format: Book

A Holiday for Murder (The Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) Navy Blue Leatherette Hardcover.
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CHRISTMAS OUT WEST

Bill Pronzini
Format: Print book

A collection of tales of cowpokes, homesteaders, outlaws, and lawmen bound together by the spirit of Christmas.
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The Christmas Thief: A Novel

Mary Higgins Clark - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

Mary Higgins Clark, Americas Queen of Suspense, and her daughter, bestselling mystery writer Carol Higgins Clark, have again joined forces to create a suspenseful and humorous holiday tale.. Alvirah Meehan, the lottery winner turned amateur sleuth, teams up with private investigator Regan...
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Sweet Revenge

Diane Mott Davidson - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

Goldy Schulz is thrilled to be catering a holiday breakfast feast for the staff of the Aspen Meadow Library. But little does she know that on the menu, alongside the Great Expectations Grapefruit, Chuzzlewit Cheese Pie, and Bleak House Bars, is a large helping of murder.While setting up at the library,...
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A Redbird Christmas: A Novel

Fannie Flagg - Random House; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

With the same incomparable style and warm, inviting voice that have made her beloved by millions of readers far and wide, New York Times bestselling author Fannie Flagg has written an enchanting Christmas story of faith and hope for all ages that is sure to become a classic. Deep in the southernmost...
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Christmas in Harmony

Philip Gulley - HarperSanFrancisco
Format: Book

Quaker minister Sam Gardner copes with the eccentrics of his congregation while attempting to counter church elder Dale Hinshaw's plans for a "progressive" nativity scene on Christmas Eve.
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Rockin' Around That Christmas Tree: A Holiday Novel

Donna Hill
Format: Print book

Tis the season to be merry and the Morrison family are about to have their lives turned upside down. Denise has always been the faithful wife and dutiful mother. As a matter of fact, it seems that is all she has been in the twenty-plus years she and her husband, E
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Home for the Holidays

Johanna Lindsey
Format: Book

There is no other name more synonymous with romance -- there is no other talent as rich in warmth, wit, and bold sensuality than that of Johanna Lindsey, the unsurpassed Queen of historical romantic fiction. And now she shares a treasured gift of love with an enchanting winter'
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Christmas Letters

Debbie Macomber - Mira
Format: Hardcover

Katherine O'Connor often spends her days at a cozy caf on Blossom Street in Seattle - where she writes Christmas letters for other people. She's good at making their everyday lives sound more interesting. More humorous. More dramatic. But for Dr. Wynn Jeffries, who also frequents the caf,...
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Christmas Cookie Murder

Leslie Meier
Format: Hardcover

Lucy Stone finds a new mystery to solve when Christmas in Tinker's Cove turns deadly during the annual Cookie Exchange after Tucker Whitney, recently accused of stealing Lee Cummings' cookie recipe, is found murdered.
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A Christmas Beginning: A Novel

Anne Perry - Ballantine Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Whatever the season a new novel by bestselling author Anne Perry is always a wonderful gift but her holiday novels are particularly special treats and A Christmas Beginning is a deeply felt story of passion and redemptionSuperintendent Runcorn of Scotland Yard is spending Christmas on the wild...
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Silver Bells

Luanne Rice - Bantam Books
Format: Paperback

Every year on the first day of December, Christopher Byrne traveled from his farm in Nova Scotia to sell his Christmas trees on the streets of Manhattan. But this year there'd be no cheer for the widower and his twelve-year-old daughter, Bridget. For New York City had taken Christy's...
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The Gift: Home for Christmas / All I Want for Christmas

Nora Roberts
Format: Large print book

Contains two captivating stories of holiday magic and romance--"Home for Christmas," in which a renowned reporter returns home to win the love of a woman from his past, and "All I Want for Christmas," in which two mischievous twins get the best Christmas present ever, a new mother. 100,000...
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Joy To The World: A Christmas Songbook

National Gallery of Art
Format: Book

A Christmas carol book that presents the words and music for easy voice, piano, and guitar, to over 50 songs. All the favorites are included, as well as international carols with foreign language lyrics such as Ihr Kinderlein, Kommet, and lesser-known carols. Features exquisite pa
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Holiday Lights!: Brilliant displays to inspire your Christmas celebration

David Seidman
Format: Book

Every December, it?s harder and harder to keep up with the Clauses. Consider the Wills home in Mendota Falls, Minnesota, where more than 150 candy canes light up the exterior of the house. Or Bull Run Park in Centerville, Virginia, which features 200 over-the-top holiday lights di
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A Different Light : The Hanukkah Book of Celebration

Noam Sachs Zion
Format: Book

A how-to guide for a creative celebration of candle lighting, blessings, songs, stories, and readings for adults, teenagers and children. Features "The Maccabees' Megillah" which retells the dramatic conflict of the Hanukkah story. Includes 8 biographical readings on g
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Christmas Crafts (Holiday Crafts)

Judith Hoffman Corwin - Franklin Watts
Format: Library Binding

Presents instructions, patterns, and recipes for making Christmas cards, decorations, and holiday dishes
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Christmas Crafts (Fun Holiday Crafts Kids Can Do!)

Fay Robinson - Enslow Elementary
Format: Print book

Reviewed with Fay Robinson's Halloween Crafts.Gr. 2-4. Pillowcase ghosts, sock bats, and a "Santa Sneezebox" tissue cover are among the accessible projects featured in these books from the new Fun Holiday Crafts Kids Can Do! series. On each double-page spread, color photos...
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