STAR ANGEL is a heartwarming story about a woman's search for the joy of Christmas. With pathos and humor this compelling little narrative will tug at your heartstrings and make you smile. On Christmas Eve of 2012 the author celebrates the birth of Jesus with her usual Christmas Eve traditions, but realizes that her Christmas spirit is completely gone, due to the crippling grief that consumes her. A backyard encounter with a delightful little Star Angel helps to put Christmas back on track and a surprise ending helps the author find peace. STAR ANGEL sparkles with fresh, clear writing and an endearing storyline for any reader searching for Christmas spirit, going through the grief process, or yearning for peace. It can be enjoyed as a short story at Christmas or anytime throughout the year, and it may find purpose as a memorial gift. Be assured, though, readers may find themselves looking over their shoulders for their own special star angels!