It's an enchanting holiday season in the Highlands with some of your favorite Historical Romance authors! It's the holiday season of 1746 and the Highlands are snowy. In the village of Calvine, north of Tay Forest along a road that leads straight into Inverness, the only tavern in town is packed to the rafters with travelers. Eight months after the disastrous defeat at Culloden, the people haven't recovered, nor has the land, and it's a bad winter. But inside the tavern known as Balthazar's Inn, the magic that is the holiday season is about to happen. A blustery innkeeper, his sensitive daughter, and a cast of unique characters passing through the careworn tavern will bring you six captivating stories of reflection, joy, and enthrallment that is the very spirit of the holidays." -- back cover;[Contents] :The earl in winter by Kathryn Le Veque -- Author's note -- The earl of Christmas past by Kerrigan Byrne -- Fiona and the three wise highlanders by Jennifer Ashley -- One knight's stand by Tanya Anne Crosby -- The legend of a rogue by Darcy Burke -- The highlander who stole Christmas by Eliza Knight.