A Nantucket Christmas: a novel

✍ Scribed by Nancy Thayer

• Publisher: Random House Publishing Group;Ballantine Books
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 112 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN: 034554546X

✦ Synopsis

Known for her heartwarming observations of family life, New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer showcases her beloved Nantucket's snowy off-season in this emotionally gratifying and utterly entertaining story.

Holidays on this Massachusetts island are nothing short of magical, from the jolly decorations on the Brant Point lighthouse to the much anticipated Christmas Stroll, in which merrymakers promenade through quaint streets adorned with Yuletide cheer. The season's wonderful traditions are much loved by Nicole Somerset, new to Nantucket and recently married to a handsome former attorney. Their home is already full of enticing scents of pine, baking spices, and homemade pie.

But the warm, festive mood is soon tempered by Nicole's chilly stepdaughter, Kennedy, who arrives without a hint of holiday spirit. Determined to keep her stepmother at arms' length--or, better yet, out of the picture altogether--Kennedy schemes to sabotage Nicole's...