Romancing the Holidays: Love Stories Throughout the Year

Sheri McGregor sparks fireworks of a romantic kind when a Freudian slip reveals something more between an editor and writer than just words on New Year's Eve. Georgina Devon reunites a governess and a searching Lord on Valentine's Day -- but will she marry him this time or disappear again? Lee Emory presses a leprechaun into finding the perfect mortal to become the royal bride of the little people on Conversion Day. Laurie Schnebly Campbell sours the matchmaking plans of two advertising executives, forcing them to consider being more than business partners during National Pickle Week. Deborah Grace Staley sticks a florist into a prickly situation when she must convince an avid rose gardener that while his roses aren't for sale, he can still capture her heart during National Rose Month. Charlotte Raby brings home patriotism through a parallel universe where a 300-year-old marriage tradition could make the difference between war and love among two different worlds during The Tripany of Calazar and Trulene. Catherine Dean adds some sweetness to Apple Festival when an older contestant, determined to help change the Miss Red Delicious beauty pageant's air-head image, finds out one of the judges has fallen for her and his vote could change their lives. Sharon Swearengen stakes out new territory between a good-girl grown up and a bad-boy gone true blue when they reunite on Columbus Day. Luann McLane turns up the heat between a female basketball coach and a well-meaning neighbor as they attempt to cook a traditional dinner and end up wanting a different dish altogether on Thanksgiving. Christine W. Murphy crashes mom and the kids into a less-than-ideal Santa who's lost his memory...and his gun. Will he recover both in time to save Christmas? Book jacket.