Maddie James

Home for Christmas (The Charmington Series, #1) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A star-crossed, holiday romance story of young love, old love, holding on, and letting go.

During the summer of 1989, Jenny Anders meets Ben Matson on a family beach vacation on the North Carolina Outer Banks. Fresh out of high school and ready to start their new livesJenny to Penn State in the fall, and Ben to work at the family hardware storethey didn't expect to fall in love.

But love-at-first-sight happens anyway.

The long-distance relationship doesn't deter them. And after a summer of love letters and clandestine trips in the fall, Ben travels to Philadelphia for Thanksgiving with Jenny's family and asks for her hand in marriage. Much to Jenny's horror, her father angrily denies his request.

Ben and Jenny devise a plan to elope, enjoy a holiday honeymoon in the mountains, and settle in Ben's hometown in the Adirondacks, the Village of Charmington. Jenny slips away in the night on Christmas Eve, certain her parents will come around and welcome Ben into the family.

But plans go awry when Ben and Jenny argue, and a snow squall prevents them from getting to the judge. The young couple take refuge from the snowstorm in a farmhouse with an elderly couple. The pause in their getaway causes Jenny to have doubts about their elopementuntil she witnesses the power of love and the magic of Christmas.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sand Dune Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781622375165
• Artikelnr.: 61810141

Autorenporträt

Maddie James writes to silence the people in her head. They finally quiet down when their stories are told. Author of 50+ romantic novels, novellas, and short stories, Maddie writes romantic fiction in contemporary, paranormal, and romantic suspense worlds. She's mighty partial to her cowboys.

Maddie began her romance writing career as a traditionally published author in 1997 and has published with several traditional and small press publishers. Currently, she works as an independent author publishing through her own imprint. Besides writing romance fiction, Maddie writes non-fiction under another name.

Winner of the Calico Trails Cameo Award (Roses & Rawhide) and the Romance Book Scene's Best Novella Award (Red: A Cajun Seduction Tale), Maddie has been listed as a Top 100 Contemporary Romance author at Amazon, and a Rising Star of Western Romance at iBooks. Affaire de Coeur says, "James shows a special talent for traditional romance," and RT Book Reviews claims, "James deftly combines romance and suspense, so hop on for an exhilarating ride."