Bookstore Holiday books

NON-FICTION

Collins, Ace - Stories Behind the Great Traditions of Christmas - Zondervan/Paperback (208 pgs) Christmas

Davis, Jim - Season's Eatings: A Very Merry Garfield Christmas - /Paperback 25 years of Garfield Christmas comic strips Christmas

Dickens, Charles - The Annotated Christmas Carol: A Christmas Carol in Prose - W. W. Norton/Hardcover (228 pgs) Christmas

FICTION

Chamberlin, Holly - Let It Snow - /Paperback (contemporary romance anthology) Four stories of romance to warm the season Christmas - Contemporary

Cook, Linda - A Twilight Clear - Zebra/Paperback Christmas - Historical, Medieval

Cozzens, Tracy - A 5th Avenue Christmas - Zebra/Paperback A headstrong woman meets the president of her father's company. Christmas - Historical

Craft, Francine - Give Love - BET/Arabesque/Paperback (Three seperate contemporary romances) Christmas - Contemporary

Dailey, Janet - Maybe This Christmas - Zebra/Paperback Two stories in one Christmas - Contemporary

Denison, Janelle - Jingle Bell Rock - Brava/Paperback (Erotic contemporary romance) Christmas - Erotica, Contemporary

Donovan, Susan - Jingle Bell Rock - Brava/Paperback (Erotic contemporary romance) Christmas - Erotica, Contemporary

Doyle, Elizabeth - A Country Christmas - Zebra/Paperback Christmas - Historical

Evanick, Marcia - Christmas on Conrad Street - Zebra/Paperback Christmas - Contemporary

Evanick, Marcia - Let It Snow - /Paperback (contemporary romance anthology) Four stories of romance to warm the season Christmas - Contemporary

Flagg, Fannie - A Redbird Christmas - Random House/Hardcover Christmas

Foster, Lori - Jingle Bell Rock - Brava/Paperback (Erotic contemporary romance) Christmas - Erotica, Contemporary

Freydont, Shelley - A Merry Little Murder - Kensington/Paperback Christmas - Historical

Fuller, Kathleen - Christmas Homecoming - Heart Quest/Paperback (A Historical Romance Anthology) three historical romances with an inspirational tone. Christmas - Inspirational

Gayle, Roberta - The Holiday Wife - BET/Arabesque/Paperback A marriage of convenience turns into the love of a lifetime Christmas - Contemporary

Gaymer Martin, Gail - The Christmas Kite - Steeple Hill/Paperback Christmas - Inspirational

Graham, Heather - A Season of Miracles - Mira/Paperback Christmas - Mystery/Suspense

Greene, Maria - A Christmas Blessing - Zebra Regency/Paperback Christmas - Regency

Griffin, Pamela - Christmas Homecoming - Heart Quest/Paperback (A Historical Romance Anthology) three historical romances with an inspirational tone. Christmas - Inspirational

Grisham, John - Skipping Christmas - Doubleday/Hardcover A couple decide to skip Christmas, but the decision brings about consequences. Christmas

Guillaume, Geri - Winter Fires - BET/Arabesque/Paperback A female fire investigator takes a chance on love. Christmas - Contemporary

Henley, Virginia - Let It Snow - /Paperback (contemporary romance anthology) Four stories of romance to warm the season Christmas - Contemporary

Hill, Donna - Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree - St. Martin's/Paperback Christmas - Contemporary

Hudson-Smith, Linda - One Moment In Time - BET/Arabesque/Paperback Kwanzaa - Contemporary

Hudson-Smith, Linda - Give Love - BET/Arabesque/Paperback (Three seperate contemporary romances) Christmas - Contemporary

Jernigan, Brenda K. - Christmas in Camelot - Zebra/Paperback Christmas - Historical

Jerome Dickey, Eric - Naughty or Nice - Dutton/Paperback Christmas

Kane, Dixie - Making Merry - Zebra/Paperback An undercover cop and a little girl teach a madcap heiress the true meaning of Christmas. Christmas - Contemporary

Karon, Jan - Shepherd's Abiding - Viking Press/Hardcover (304 pgs Bestseller) The eighth title in the bestselling Mitford series is an endearing tale of Father Tim and his efforts to restore a neglected Nativity scene for a Christmas present. Other characters from the series are here as well as references to coming events in the next book. Christmas

Kauffman, Donna - Jingle Bell Rock - Brava/Paperback (Erotic contemporary romance) Christmas - Erotica, Contemporary

Kelner, Toni L.P. - Mad As The Dickens: A Laura Fleming Mystery - Kensington/Paperback Christmas - Historical

Kent, Alison - Jingle Bell Rock - Brava/Paperback (Erotic contemporary romance) Christmas - Erotica, Contemporary

Keys, Elizabeth - The Christmas Kiss - Zebra/Paperback A young widow falls for a handsome US Marshal Christmas - Historical

Laurens, Stephanie - The Promise In A Kiss - Avon/Hardcover (Xmas Cynster series) Christmas - Historical

Lindsey, Johanna - The Holiday Present - Avon/Paperback two previously published holiday stories in one volume Christmas - Historical

MacLennan, David - Santa's Stormy Christmas Eve - North Winds Publishing/Paperback Christmas

Macomber, Debbie - The Christmas Basket - Mira/Paperback Christmas

Macomber, Debbie - Angels Everywhere - Avon/Hardcover 2 holiday titles previously published seperately Christmas - Contemporary

McClymer, Kelly - The Twelfth Night Bride - Zebra/Paperback A duke's youngest daughter has to marry the man who climbed into her bed on Christmas Eve Christmas - Historical

McCoy, Judi - Heaven Sent - Zebra/Paperback A widowed detective get a second chance at love. Christmas - Contemporary

McKevett, G.A. - Cooked Goose: A Savannah Reid Mystery - Kensington/Paperback Christmas - Historical

Meier, Leslie - Turkey Day Murder: A Lucy Stone Mystery - Kensington/Paperback Thanksgiving

Meier, Leslie - Christmas Cookie Murder: A Lucy Stone Mystery - Kensington/Paperback Christmas

Meier, Leslie - Mistletoe Murder: A Lucy Stone Mystery - Kensington/Paperback Christmas

Michaels, Fern - Let It Snow - /Paperback (contemporary romance anthology) Four stories of romance to warm the season Christmas - Contemporary

Mitchard, Jacquelyn - Christmas, Present - HarperCollins/Paperback Christmas

Monkou, Michelle - Give Love - BET/Arabesque/Paperback (Three seperate contemporary romances) Christmas - Contemporary

Noble, Diane - Christmas Homecoming - Heart Quest/Paperback (A Historical Romance Anthology) three historical romances with an inspirational tone. Christmas - Inspirational

Norfleet, Celeste O. - A Christmas Wish - BET/Arabesque/Paperback Christmas - Contemporary

Parks, Julia - A Gift For A Rogue - Zebra Regency/Paperback Christmas - Regency

Pearson, Carol Lynn - The Modern Magi - Loyola Press/Hardcover (70 pgs) A woman finds herself doing for others rather than fulfill her late mother's dream that she visit the Holy Land. She realizes through her own deeds, the true meaning of Christmas. Christmas

Pratt, Cynthia - A Yuletide Treasure - Zebra/Paperback Christmas - Regency

Pritchard, Pat - A Lawman For Christmas - Zebra/Paperback A lady ends up on the wrong side of the law, and into the arms of the sheriff! Christmas - Historical

Quinn, Julia - To Sir Phillip, With Love - Avon/Paperback Christmas - Historical

Ripley, Ann - The Christmas Garden Affair - Kensington Hardcover/Hardcover Christmas

Schroeder, Martha - A Merry Little Christmas - Zebra/Paperback Christmas - Historical

Simpson, Donna - A Matchmaker's Christmas - Zebra/Paperback Christmas - Regency

Stoks, Peggy - A Victorian Christmas Collection - HeartQuest/Paperback (4 novellas) Christmas - Historical

VanLiere, Donna - The Christmas Blessing - St. Martin's/Hardcover Christmas

Warren, Nancy - Jingle Bell Rock - Brava/Paperback (Erotic contemporary romance) Christmas - Erotica, Contemporary

Wootson, Alice - To Love Again - BET/Arabesque/Paperback Christmas - Contemporary

Wright, Courtni - The Last Christmas Gift - BET/Arabesque/Paperback A woman happy without romance meets a lawyer determined to win her heart. Christmas - Contemporary

CHILDREN/YOUNG ADULTS

American Girl Collection, - Samantha's Christmas Crafts - American Girls Collection - Pleasant/Hardcover (56 pgs Spiral bound) Christmas

Berenstain, Stan & Jan - The Berenstain Bears Save Christmas - HarperCollins/Hardcover (48 pgs) Christmas

Bourgeois, Paulette - Franklin's Holiday Treasury - Kid Can Press/Hardcover Christmas - TV Characters

Bourgeois, Paulette - Franklin's Christmas Gift - Scholastic/Paperback Christmas

Bridwell, Norman - Clifford's First Christmas - Cartwheel Books/Paperback Christmas

Brown, Marc - Arthur's Christmas - /Paperback Christmas

Brown, Marc - Arthur's Perfect Christmas - /Paperback Christmas

Bunting, Eve - Who Was Born This Special Day? - S&S/Aladdin/Hardcover Christmas

Bunting, Eve - One Candle - /Hardcover (32 pages) reaffirms the values of family and faith during Hanukkah. Hanukah

Clark, Brenda - Franklin's Holiday Treasury - Kid Can Press/Hardcover Christmas - TV Characters

Cousins, Lucy - Merry Christmas Maisy - Candlewick Press/Paperback Christmas

Cousins, Lucy - Maisy's Snowy Christmas Eve - Candlewick Press/Paperback Christmas

Cullen, Lynn - Little Scraggly Hair: A Dog on Noah's Ark - /Hardcover (Holiday) Christmas

Disney, - Disney Trim-a-Tree with 24 Book Ornaments - Disney/Hardcover 24 mini board books with loops so you can hang them on the tree! Christmas

Engelbreit, Mary - Queen of Christmas - HarperCollins/Hardcover (Ann Estelle stories 32 pgs) Christmas

Farr, Joy and Jamie - Hababy's Christmas Eve - PublishAmerica/Hardcover Colorful, eye-catching illustrations accompany this tale of the part the camels played in the birth of Jesus. Written by MASH star, Jamie Farr and his wife Joy, young Hababy the camel and his animal friends are told the tale of how Hababy's ancestors took part in that special night long ago. Christmas

Goode, Diane - Thanksgiving Is Here! - HarperCollins/Hardcover Thanksgiving

Herman, Gail - The Secret Santa Mystery - Scholastic/Paperback Christmas

Hines, Gary - Thanksgiving in the White House - Holt/Hardcover (approx 30 pages) Thanksgiving

Holabird, Katharine - Angelina Ballerina's Christmas Crafts - Pleasant/Paperback (56 pgs) Christmas

Knight, Hilary - A Christmas Stocking Story - /Hardcover (48 pgs) first published in 1963/illustrator of Eloise books Christmas

Lucado, Max - The Christmas Child - W.Publishing Group/Hardcover (48 pgs) Christmas

Moore, Clement C. - The Night Before Christmas - Running Press/Hardcover A Magic Window book; children can change black and white picture to color. Christmas

Parish, Peggy - Merry Christmas, Amelia Bedelia - Harper Trophy/Paperback Christmas

Parish, Herman - Amelia Bedelia and the Christmas List - HarperFestival/Paperback Christmas

Van Allsburg, Chris - The Polar Express - Houghton Mifflin/Hardcover (Caldecott Medal winner) On Christmas Eve a young boy gets the adventure of a lifetime when Santa takes him to the North Pole on The Polar Express train! Christmas

Walsh, Kent D. - Dustin and a Mouse Named Cody in "The Mouse That Stirred on the Night Before Christmas" - Vantage Press/Paperback (Visit Kent's web site at http://www.kentdwalsh.com/) An up close and personal look at a very special friendship between a little boy named Dustin and Cody, a scrawny little mouse. Cody, you see, feels like a failure, and that is why he is so sad. He simply wants to do something to make his parents proud. When new friend Dustin springs into action to try to help Cody, the fun really begins. Complemented warmly by delightful illustrations, this charming story of helping one's fellow mouse will provide quality reading time for parents and their children. Christmas - Animals, Chapter

Williams, Linda - The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything - Harper Trophy/Paperback (Preschool to 8 yrs.) A little old lady walking through the forest comes across articles of clothing that move and make noise all by themselves. Halloween is not discussed specifically, but this is a spooky, young-child scary kind of story. But remember, the little old lady is not afraid of anything! Halloween

Willson, Sarah - Dora's Easter Basket - Simon Spotlight/Nick Jr./Paperback Dora the Explorer and her friend look for Easter Eggs. Easter