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Home for the Holidays
 
Home for the Holidays
Author: Johanna Lindsey

Book Information
Publisher: Avon
Book Type: Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9780380814817 - ISBN-10: 0380814811
Publication Date: 11/1/2001
Pages: 352


Other Versions of this Book: Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette (Unabridged), Audio CD (Unabridged), Audio CD

Book Description:

Left to handle the rumors other family's bankruptcy and impending eviction, Larissa Ascots wishes for a merry Christmas seem to be in peril for the first time in her sheltered life. A charming would-be "benefactor,"Vincent Everett, the Baron of Windsmoor, has offered to shelter Larissa and her young brother. But more than Yuletide spirit seems to have inspired the baron's generostity.From the moment he first set eyes on Larissa, the highborn rogue was bewitched. And now that she has taken up residence in his home, he aches with wanting her-a most unfortunate state of affairs, since the proud beauty obviously despises him ... and since Vincent has sworn to seek a righteous vengeance on the Ascot family.

But Christmas is a time of miracles, after all. And even two rival souls can be touched by the spirit of forgiveness inthese magical days and showered with precious gifts of tenderness, love, and ecstasy unbound.


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Please Rate these Book Reviews

Dana W. wrote on 7/21/2007...


Very sweet book. and a fast read

Joanne J. wrote on 4/20/2007...


An entertaining read on a wintry night..a thoughtful gift for a fan of romantic fiction. Rumors of family bankruptcy shadow their Christmas, but Christmas time is a time of miracles, after all. and even two rival souls can be touched by the spirit of forgiveness in these magical days--showered with precious gifts of tenderness, love, and ecstacy unbound

Howie B. (HowieB) wrote on 4/9/2007...


Left to handle the rumors of her family's bankruptcy and impending eviction, Larissa Ascot's wishes for a merry Christmas seem to be in peril for the first time in her sheltered life. A charming would-be "benefactor", Vincent Everett, the Baron of Windsmoor, has offerred to shelter Larissa and her young brother. But more than Yultide spirit seems to have inspired the baron's generosity. From the moment her first set eyes on Larissa, the highborn rogue was bewitched. And now that she has taken up residence in his home, he aches with wanting her-a most unfortunate state of affairs, since the proud beauty obviously despises him .. and since Vincent has sworn to seek vengence on the Ascot family. But Christmas is a time of miracles, after all. And even two rival souls can be touched by the spirit of forgiveness in these magical days-and showered with precious gifts of tenderness, love and ecstacy abound.

Beatrice L. wrote on 3/28/2007...


Regency. Vincent Everett, Baron of Windsmoor, seeks revenge on the Ascot family, evicts Larissa Ascot and her sickly young brother, then finds himself bewitched by the beautiful heroine.

Mary Elaine L. (Laney) wrote on 2/21/2007...


Another good read from Lindsey.

Helene C. (Helene) wrote on 11/4/2006...


Enjoyed the book. An easy book to read.

Deborah H. (mooshudeb) wrote on 10/22/2006...


Left to handle the rumors of her family's bankruptcy and impending eviction, Larissa Ascot's wishes for a merry Christmas seem to be in peril for the first time in her sheltered life. A charming would-be "benefactor", Vincent Everett, the Baron of Windsmoor, has offered to shelter Larissa and her young brother. But more than Yuletide spirit seems to have inspired the baron's generosity. From the moment he first set eyes on Larissa, the highborn rogue was bewitched. And now that she has taken up residence in his home, he aches with wanting her-a most unfortunate state of affairs, since the proud beauty obviously despises him...and Vincent has sworn to seek a righteous vengeance on the Ascot family.

Pam B. (PamelaK) wrote on 10/21/2006...


Tepid Regency romance about a baron who is so cold he thinks he has no emotions whatsoever, & the beautiful innocent who warms his heart.

Sherrill H. (ArashiJun) wrote on 8/28/2006...


Cute story...knew how it would end.

Laura E. wrote on 6/10/2006...


Rivals find love during the Christmas season.


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