The best holiday gifts aren't always under the tree ... Holly hates the yuletide season more than ever since she received her very early inheritance: her mother's Christmas novelty store. Now she has to put her life on hold to deal with the shop, while her parents settle into their busy sunny Florida retirement. But Holly's childhood pal, Sean, is determined to warm her up'to Christmas and to him. When they uncover a diary concealing secrets involving both their families, this could be the Christmas that changes their lives forever ... Praise for Donna Kauffman and her novels "Kauffman's stories show that the bravery to reach for a connection is all we need to discover joy; she excels at expressing the struggles and joys of giving in to love." 'Publishers Weekly on Sandpiper Island "We all know where there's Donna Kauffman, there's a rollicking, sexy read chock-full of charm and sparkle. Kauffman's characters are adorably human and so very magnetic." 'USAToday.com "Kauffman pens a touching romance ... a quirky community and secondary characters with enough personality to make readers want to come back. A light romance with a touch of heat, a pinch of intensity and a dash of mysterious small-town magic." 'Kirkus Reviews on Pelican Point "Sassy, witty, and sexy." 'Library Journal on Snowflake Bay "Charming characters, emotion galore, a small town'you're going to love Donna Kauffman!" 'Lori Foster.;Intro -- Title Page -- Contents -- LOCK, STOCK, AND JINGLE BELLS by Donna Kauffman -- Dedication -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Chapter 13 -- Epilogue -- Copyright