I'll Be Home for Christmas

the long version

A collection of holiday stories *Comfort and Joy* Ever since Angie Bradford took over her mother's gift wrap business in the Eagle Department Store, she and handsome store chief Josh Eagle have been at odds. When Josh threatens to give up on the business, it's time for a miracle under the mistletoe... *The Christmas Stocking* Amy Baran is determined to raise money for a new seniors' center by harvesting Christmas trees from the small-town Virginia farm she remembers from her childhood. Trouble is, Gus Moss has his own ideas about saving the farm his father has neglected. Neither wants to give up, but when attraction turns to romance, they just might have to give in. . . *A Bright Red Ribbon* Being dumped by your boyfriend on Christmas Eve has got to be the worst. Still, Morgan Ames promised she'd wait two Christmases for his return, and she always keeps her promises. But a sudden snowstorm has other ideas, including a romantic turn Morgan never imagined... *Merry, Merry* If cosmetic king Peter King thinks he's going to buy struggling veterinarian Andi Evans's family property out from under her, he's got another thing coming. This Christmas, she's ready for war...or would that be love?