Publisher's Synopsis
Four Stories from your favorite best-selling holiday authors. Brenda's Christmas Desire - Sharon Kleve Christmas approaches and Brenda has to decide if she's going to let the past hold her prisoner for another year or if she can finally enjoy what Christmas used to mean to her-love. DEA agent, John Smith knows the significance of December fifteenth to Brenda, but when the head of the Nuevo Cartel escapes federal prison he's forced to let her face the day without him, but not quite alone. Can Daisy, a golden Labrador puppy, a huge sale on decorations at the hardware store, and a gift from her aunt restore her love of Christmas? Holiday Heart - Marilyn Conner Miles Christmas. It's that time of the year again again and Brenda is alone, as usual. Everyone she knows is paired up except her. And now, she has to go to a wedding and pretend to be happy. But, even worse, her ex-boyfriend will be there. It's been six years since they broke up and she hasn't seen or heard from him since. How will she handle seeing him again-especially if he has another woman on his arm? Christmas Glove - Addison James Leila Simmons must find one last Christmas present - for the wonderful man she's been dating for the past three weeks. But what to get him? And the mall is closing early for a storm is coming. Can she find the right gift in time? Will he like it? Advice comes from an unexpected source in the nick of time. The Bodyguard - Julie Kavanagh Gwen is a highly successful Romance writer but runs her life with precision until she is left in the charge of Rob Denning, a driver/ bodyguard for a weekend. She is determined to continue her life in her usual manner which means what she says goes. He is equally determined to keep her under his control, which means he gets his way. Although Gwen is frightened by the appearance of unexpected envelopes, she is single-minded when it comes to dealing with them. Rob is tall, handsome and very stubborn, and once he sees fear in Gwen's face, he know he must protect her. Rob begins to crawl beneath Gwen's intense protection to discover her vulnerability and she, in turn, finds the perfect man in the bodyguard she hates. Gwen realizes that love can exist outside the pages of her romance novels but will Rob see beneath the bad-tempered facade Gwen uses to shield herself from the world and save her from the danger she refuses to admit to? Can they uncover enough to commence a love to last forever or will the past force them apart?
