A Christmas Embrace


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This wasn't what they imagined marriage would be... Two lonely people, Rose and Alex Boyer, once shared something special. But the pressures of their fast-track lives have pulled them apart, and they hardly know each other anymore. They're giving the marriage one last chance--a weekend at a romantic Pennsylvania country inn. Maybe if they can rekindle their love, Alex will finally settle down and give Rose the baby she desperately longs for. But from the moment their plane touches down in a raging blizzard, the weekend seems made for disaster. Old resentments surface, and the distance between them grows as icy cold as the ground. Can the season's spell help Rose and Alex see where they went wrong--and show them the way back to love?




A Christmas Embrace


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A brand-new collection of six historical romance stories about Christmas from six top romance authors. Features The Other Christmas Story by Colleen Faulkner, The Christmas Wish by Carol Finch, Holiday Tradition by Rene J. Garrod, Apache Snow by Doreen Owens Malek, The Forgiving Season by Dana Ransom, and The Spirit of Christmas by Bobbi Smith.




Christmas Embrace


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An amazing holiday paranormal romance novella by NYTs and USA Today Bestselling Author Kym Grosso. Find out who’s naughty and nice as the Immortals of New Orleans conjure up Christmas magic. Joyeux Noël A supernatural wedding brings everyone together during the holidays. But it doesn’t feel like Christmas for Detective Sydney Willows. She finds solace in the arms of her handsome vampire but with a fragile heart, not quite mended, she’s afraid to commit to an eternity. After she rescues an abandoned child and is then forced to give him away, she’s determined to fight for the family she never knew she wanted. Vampire Kade Issacson never expected to have a baby but soon realizes what’s been missing in his life. After he’s forced to return the abandoned wolf pup to the pack, the child’s mother is found murdered in an alley. Vowing to protect the boy, Kade fights for him, swearing he’ll never give him back again. Determined to win Sydney’s heart and her hand, Kade plans a surprise for his reluctant detective. Convinced their souls are destined for an eternal future, will he convince her to say yes once and for all? Falling in love. Second chances. A new nemesis arises. Find out who’s naughty and nice as the Immortals of New Orleans conjure up Christmas magic. Christmas Embrace is a holiday novella in the Immortals of New Orleans series. Although many of my readers prefer reading the series in order, each book is written to be read standalone. THE IMMORTALS OF NEW ORLEANS: Kade's Dark Embrace Luca's Magic Embrace Tristan's Lyceum Wolves Logan’s Acadian Wolves Léopold’s Wicked Embrace Dimitri Lost Embrace Jax Jake Quintus Hunter Christmas Embrace Viktor Julian CLUB ALTURA ROMANCE: Carnal Risk Wicked Rush Solstice Burn Hard Asset Riptide WITCHES OF WILLISTOWN: Second Chance Hex




Embrace the magic of the holidays


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"Embrace the Magic of the Holidays" is an inspiring and comprehensive guidebook that invites readers to rediscover the true essence of the holiday season. Through a wide array of activities, traditions, and heartfelt recommendations, this book encourages individuals and families to embrace the joy, love, and connection that the holidays bring. The book begins by exploring the importance of holiday activities and their potential to foster joy and create lasting memories. It emphasizes the significance of celebrating traditions and engaging in meaningful experiences that bring people closer together. The target audience of the book spans across all age groups, from children to adults, and encourages individuals from various cultural backgrounds to find common ground in the spirit of the holidays. The book then takes readers outdoors, urging them to embrace the wonders of winter by building snowmen, engaging in exhilarating snowball fights (weather permitting), and experiencing the thrill of ice skating, skiing, or sledding. For those who prefer a more tranquil approach, it suggests going for a hike or nature walk to appreciate the beauty of the season and connect with the natural world. With a focus on inclusivity, "Embrace the Magic of the Holidays" offers a diverse range of activities to suit every taste and preference. It provides step-by-step instructions for engaging in arts and crafts projects suitable for all ages, allowing readers to create handmade decorations and personalized gifts. The book also delves into the realm of baking and cooking, offering delightful holiday recipes from different cultures to inspire readers to explore new flavors and culinary traditions. In addition to exploring activities, emphasizes the importance of giving back and spreading kindness during this time of year. It highlights the value of volunteering for holiday-related causes or charities, providing readers with ideas and resources to make a positive impact in their communities. As the book draws to a close, it provides a heartfelt recap of the importance of holiday activities and their ability to bring people together. It encourages readers to try new activities, embrace the spirit of the season, and make the most of this special time of year.




Claudia’S Embrace


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An emotionally raw, truthful, and compelling story that invites you along for the ride, as an ordinary man faced with extraordinary circumstances, shares his most intimate thoughts and feelings, as he attempts to guide his wife and their two young children through the turbulent waters of their mothers cancer diagnosis. By demonstrating unimaginable courage, strength, grace, humility, and acceptance when faced with the unfathomable, one woman will forever inspire and profoundly alter the lives of countless people who were privileged to know and love her. She, like only a mother could, gives a most precious gift to her children-instilling in them that even in deatha mothers love endures. While helping his wife deepen her spirituality and come to terms with her own death, one man discovers the face of God, and one woman experiences the healing power of Gods promised, eternal, and unconditional love. From the perspective of a life-long educator, lessons learned and helpful tips are sprinkled throughout the book, in hopes of inspiring, encouraging, and equipping you and your family, with essential tools to illuminate your path as you encounter your own trials along lifes journey.




Christmas in the Duke's Embrace


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A Scandalous Past, A Christmas Miracle, and A Love That Defies All Odds... Lady Marina Ellis, disgraced and cast out by her family, faces the bitter cold of a lonely Christmas with nothing but a fragile hope for her unborn child. Rescued by the reclusive Duke of Rowley, Evan Lockhart, she finds an unexpected sanctuary within the walls of his estate. Evan, haunted by his own tragic past, vows to protect her and her child at any cost, even if it means challenging society's harsh judgments. As Christmas draws near, Evan and Marina's bond deepens amidst twinkling candlelight and the soft glow of hearth fires. But shadows from their pasts loom large, threatening to unravel the fragile happiness they've found. Can a duke known as the "Duke of Death" and a fallen lady defy the odds and create a family bound by love? In Christmas in the Duke's Embrace, discover a heartwarming tale of redemption, unexpected passion, and the magic of the holiday season that brings two wounded souls together in the most miraculous of ways. Will their love be enough to conquer the secrets and sorrows that threaten to keep them apart? Find out in this enchanting Regency romance where hope and love shine brightest at Christmas.




Watch for Me at Christmas


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Amid a raging snowstorm, a man and woman discover their link to a love story of Christmas past . . . When Emmy Berry arrives at Hartsford Hall to work at the Frost Fayre she immediately feels at home—which is odd because she’s never set foot in the place in her life. Then a freak blizzard leaves her stranded in the picturesque English village—and things get even weirder when she bumps into Tom Howard. Tom and Emmy have never met before…but neither can ignore the sense that they know each other. With Christmas fast approaching and the weather showing no sign of improving, it soon becomes apparent that Hartsford Hall has a little bit of winter magic in store for them both . . .




Her Nightly Embrace


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"The first in a trilogy of ... novels--soon to be a BBC TV series--about a destructive, British-born Indian private investigator and his ragtag team of eccentric coworkers, who handles high-profile cases so undercover that they never make the headlines"--




Embrace The Darkness


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This is the story of a mystical, magical drone pilot. It is the year following the Standing Rock Movement and many water protectors have found themselves in many kinds of struggles. Follow Shiye's journey as he processes, transitions and tries to help himself and others. Our drone pilot shares his highs and lows, his chaotic and peaceful adventures. Travel through the darkness and the lightness and find out why both are important. Shiye takes us down his path in this beautiful tale of spirituality, consciousness and Indigenous wisdom.




The Year of the Queer


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A theologian, historian and bioethicist by academic training, Rev. Jeff Hood is a graduate of Auburn University, the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Emory University's Candler School of Theology, the University of Alabama, Creighton University, and is currently pursuing a Doctorate of Ministry in Practical Theology at Brite Divinity School at Texas Christian University. His ordination rests within the Southern Baptist Convention. A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Jeff currently lives in Denton, Texas, where he serves as a pastor to persons in communities throughout the region. As a theological activist and organizer, Jeff serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, on the Statewide Steering Committee and as North Texas area director of Pastors for Texas Children and on the National Council of the Fellowship of Reconciliation USA. in 2013, Jeff's work as a spiritual organizer and activist was recognized by PFLAG Fort Worth's Equality Award. Jeff is married to Emily and together they have three young sons, twin toddlers, Jeff III and Phillip, and newborn, Quinley. Jeff also maintains a closer friendship to Texas Death Row prisoner Will Speer. Jeff is the author of two other books, The Queer: An interaction with The Gospel of John and The Queering of an American Evangelical. A Southern, Queer, and Christian, Jeff is a committeed activist, visionary writer and radical prophetic voice to a closed society.