Moonlight over Manhattan by Sarah Morgan

Well Sarah Morgan you did it again!!!! I fell in love with Harriett and Ethan your Christmas stories get better and better every year.

This Christmas tale is set in Manhattan, where we meet the lovely Harriett who is challenging her life choices and is currently escaping a toilet window from a online date !!

Harriett is part of a twin and most of her life her other twin has done mostly everything for her, only to protect her. Harriett was born with a strummer and her relationship with her father only made it worse. So Harriett is now pushing the limits and trying new things she would never dream of doing but hands herself in AE where Ethan Black works. A man who was looking down his nose at her while treating her !!

By day Harriett runs her dog walking business with her sister, she prefers the animal connection  more than humans. Harriett understands their needs and they do not judge her. Floss her sisters does the admin and talking to the clients, while Harriett attends to the dogs. But fate has its own cards to deal with one of their loyal clients , who has daughter has been rushed to hospital and she has to travel across state to be with her. The client has instructed the her dog is to move in with her brother who happens to be Ethan Black of all people. Lets say that Made first day with her temp owner has not gone well, so when Harriett walks into a war zones minuets for a very tried Dr Black after a long shift at AE. She begins to worry what is best for Madi , Ethan is not a human person outside his work it takes a toll on his communication skills and is even worse with dogs.
He shouts which scares Madi and also stirs up memories of her father , Harriett begins to summer. She is not happy leaving the dog with this man and wants to take her home with her.

Ethan tries and proves that he needs a second chance with looking after the dog, even tho DR black is a hot sexy doctor is not convinced and she moves in to settle Madi but this situation has its ups and downs. a friendships begins to forms and quickly turns to more but both sides are not sure of the others feelings.

Will Harriett life challenges  bring her love and Ethan heart melt little to love again?

Go grab a copy of this fabulous read and cosy up.

Sleigh Rides and Silver Bells at the Christmas Fair by Heidi Swain

Well what can I say Heidi Swain you had me hooked from the first chapter !!!

In this wonderful tale we meet Anne who lost her Mother at the age of 8 years and at Christmas time  and with the years after it just got worse. So Anne built a wall around her working 24/7 and always at Christmas time.

We see Anna applied for a job to be a companion over Christmas , Anna never settles down and never found a place put down roots and call home.So walking into Wynthrope hall and meeting  the people who felt like they were a family is the one thing she is running away from but she had the strangest feeling that she belonged there!!!

Angus her employer was eccentric and so was many of the fellow workers. through out the book we meet the other workers : Hayley, Mick  and how they fall they way to the hall and never left. But the contact was only to the new yearend she was going to stay very low key and avoid anything to do with Christmas. Angus was alas planning the big return of the youngest sons to take over the family business, but Angus does not do anything small style which Anne starts to learn.

The Hall has its own magic and in a few days Anne had opened up to Catherine about her past and avoiding Christmas , Angus wife who could she was scared knew all she needed to do was open her heart and let the magic do the work.

When Jamie the youngest son returns he walks in full blast just like his father  and is not happy he has another face to feed, soon realises that Anne is not there to help for Christmas  and would do anything to run away from it, Anne also learns why Jamie  is finding hard to take over from his father  and on that cold night thir make a pack that Anne will fall in love with Christmas and Jamie will fall in love with the hall again.

But will Anne open up her broken  and get more than a family Christmas or will she get someone to hold her and never let her go?

Go get a copy you wont be disapoinned