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Adult Fiction - Holiday
Updated April 14, 2023
Milwaukee County Federated Library System
Oak Creek Public Library
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A Christmas by the sea
Carlson, Melody
Paper Book
When Wendy Harper inherits her family's beachside cottage in Seaside, Maine, she sees it as a way to finally pay off the debts that have mounted since her husband died. But before it can be sold, the neglected property must be renovated. She and her 12-year-old son Jackson move in--temporarily, she...
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Christmas at Little Beach Street Bakery : a novel
Colgan, Jenny
Paper Book
It's the most wonderful time of the year... and the perfect moment to escape to a charming English village! From the beloved author whose novels are "sheer indulgence from start to finish" (SOPHIE KINSELLA) comesĀ a delightful holiday story -- funny, heartfelt, romantic and packed with...
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Holiday grind
Coyle, Cleo.
Paper Book
The jolly latest in the nationally bestselling Coffeehouse mystery series, from the author of Espresso Shot. It's Christmastime - and when manager and head barista Clare Cosi finds a red-suited body in the snow, she adds solving Santa's slaying to her coffeehouse menu. Soon, a few clues convince her...
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Murder for Christmas
Duncan, Francis
Paper Book
The first book in a classic Golden Age mystery series perfect for fans of Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot When Mordecai Tremaine arrives at the country retreat of one Benedict Grame on Christmas Eve, he discovers that the revelries are in full swing in the sleepy village of Sherbroome-...
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Christmas cake murder
Fluke, Joanne
Paper Book
It's Christmas many years ago, and topping young Hannah Swensen's wish list is becoming the go-to baker in Lake Eden, Minnesota. But as Hannah finds out, revisiting holiday memories can be murder . . . With her dream of opening The Cookie Jar taking shape, Hannah's life matches...
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A holiday yarn : a seaside knitters mystery
Goldenbaum, Sally.
Paper Book
A special event in the national bestselling mystery series! Craft away the holiday season with the Seaside Knitters. With the Seaside Knitters' help, Mary Pisano converts her charming inherited home into a B&B. Her first week is booked by her very own family, in town to discuss...
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Christmas in London
Hughes, Anita
Paper Book
"Reading Christmas in London, you'll feel magically transported!" --Mary Alice Monroe, New York Times bestselling author of A Lowcountry Christmas Set during London's most festive time of year and filled with delicious food, Anita Hughes's...
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A High Sierra Christmas
Johnstone, William W.
Paper Book
"It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the High Sierras. But Smoke Jensen and his children, Louis and Denise, won't let a little snow stop them from heading to Reno for the holidays. There are two ways for them to get there: the long way, going around the Sierra Nevada Mountains, or the...
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Twelve days of Christmas : a novel
Macomber, Debbie
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Continuing in a festive annual tradition, Debbie Macomber returns with a new original holiday novel full of romance and cheer--and the magical prospect of finding love in the most unexpected places. Friendly and bubbly, Julia Padden likes nearly...
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Holiday dreams
Mahon, Annette.
Paper Book
When Momi Kanahele shows up, sopping wet, at the door to her building supervisor's apartment, she can't believe that his careless maintenance has cost her a great Halloween costume. Momi loves the holidays and goes all out to celebrate. This year, she has just inherited the fabled family...
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Snowbound at Christmas
Mason, Debbie (Novelist)
Paper Book
Surviving the holidays will take a Christmas miracle . . . Ex-cop Cat O'Connor is bored working for her sister, Chloe, as a personal assistant on the set of her soap opera. Until Chloe gets an opportunity to audition for the role of a lifetime and asks her identical twin to substitute...
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The Christmas wedding
Patterson, James
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The tree is decorated, the cookies are baked, and the packages are wrapped, but the biggest celebration this Christmas is Gaby Summerhill's wedding. Since her husband died three years ago, Gaby's four children have drifted apart, each consumed by the turbulence of their own lives. They haven't...
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Silver bells : a holiday tale
Rice, Luanne.
Paper Book
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 only son,...
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Festive in death
Robb, J. D.
Paper Book
Eve Dallas deals with a homicide--and the holiday season---in the latest from the #1 New York Times bestselling author. Personal trainer Trey Ziegler was in peak physical condition. If you didn't count the kitchen knife in his well-toned chest. Lieutenant Eve Dallas soon discovers a lineup of women...
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The Christmas star
VanLiere, Donna
Paper Book
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Christmas Hope series comes another heartwarming, inspirational story for the holidays. Thirty-two-year-old Amy Denison volunteers at Glory's Place, an after school program where she meets seven-year-old Maddie, a...
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The Christmas town
VanLiere, Donna
Paper Book
A New York Times Bestselling AuthorLauren Gabriel spent many childhood years in foster homes, wishing her mother would come back for her. Now twenty, she still longs for a place she can truly call home. Her work as a cashier is unfulfilling, and at Christmas it's unbearable. Then Lauren witnesses a...
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A lot like Christmas : [stories]
Willis, Connie
Paper Book
This new, expanded edition of Miracle and Other Christmas Stories features twelve brilliantly reimagined holiday tales, five of which are collected here for the first time. Christmas comes but once a year, yet the stories in this dazzling collection are fun to read anytime...
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Christmas days : 12 stories and 12 feasts for 12 days
Winterson, Jeanette
Paper Book
From the New York Times bestselling author of Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? comes an enchanting collection of stories for the holiday season. For years Jeanette Winterson has loved writing a new story at Christmas time and here she brings together twelve of...
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A seaside Christmas
Woods, Sherryl
Paper Book
#1 New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods takes you back to Chesapeake Shores for another heartwarming holiday seasonĀ As the only child of a single mom, Jenny Collins wanted nothing more than to be part of a large, rambunctious family like the O'Briens. Ironically, though...
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