Reviews"Neggers once again wows...as she spins her intricate web of romance, mystery and drama." -RT Book Reviews on Echo Lake "Neggers does the near impossible: she brings a small-town, family-loving heroine and a footloose hero together in an engaging romance that has its fair share of surprises." -Library Journal on Echo Lake "Her people, places and things are colorfully and expertly rendered in this compelling work of fiction." -RT Book Reviews on Cider Brook "Neggers captures readers' attention with her usual flair and brilliance and gives us a romance, a mystery and a lesson in history." -RT Book Reviews, Top Pick, on Secrets of the Lost Summer "[Neggers] forces her characters to confront issues of humanity, integrity and the multifaceted aspects of love without slowing the ever-quickening pace." -Publishers Weekly "Only a writer as gifted as Carla Neggers could use so few words to convey so much action and emotional depth." -Sandra Brown, "Neggers does the near impossible: she brings a small-town, family-loving heroine and a footloose hero together in an engaging romance that has its fair share of surprises." -Library Journal on Echo Lake "Her people, places and things are colorfully and expertly rendered in this compelling work of fiction." -RT Book Reviews on Cider Brook "Neggers captures readers' attention with her usual flair and brilliance and gives us a romance, a mystery and a lesson in history." -RT Book Reviews, Top Pick, on Secrets of the Lost Summer "[Neggers] forces her characters to confront issues of humanity, integrity and the multifaceted aspects of love without slowing the ever-quickening pace." -Publishers Weekly "Only a writer as gifted as Carla Neggers could use so few words to convey so much action and emotional depth." -Sandra Brown "Neggers once again wows...as she spins her intricate web of romance, mystery and drama." -RT Book Reviews on Echo Lake
Series Volume Number5
SynopsisNew York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers celebrates the joy and romance of Christmas in New England Clare Morgan is ready for a fresh start when she moves to the small Massachusetts town of Knights Bridge with her young son, Owen. Widowed for six years, Clare settles into her job as the town's new librarian. She appreciates the warm welcome she and Owen receive and truly enjoys getting the library ready for its role in the annual holiday open house. Clare expects to take it slow with her new life. Then she meets Logan Farrell, a Boston ER doctor in town to help his elderly grandmother settle into assisted living. Slow isn't a word Logan seems to understand. Accustomed to his fast-paced city life, he doesn't plan to stay in Knights Bridge for long. But Daisy Farrell has other ideas and enlists her grandson to decorate her house on the village green one last time. Logan looks to Clare for help. She can go through Daisy's book collection and help him decorate while she's at it. As Clare and Logan get his grandmother's house ready for the holidays, what neither of them expects to find is an attraction to each other. Better than most, they know all the crazy things that can happen in life, but everything about Knights Bridge and this magical season invites them to open themselves to new possibilities...and new love.