When Christmas should bring joy and togetherness, Grace finds herself enveloped in heartbreak. A devastating car accident takes her beloved husband, David, on a snow-covered night meant for celebration, leaving her world shattered. As the season of merriment unfolds around her, Grace struggles to find her footing in a life filled with loss.
Set against the backdrop of a small, tight-knit town, "Silent Nights" is a poignant tale of love, loss, and the strength of the human spirit. Grace is surrounded by reminders of happier times-shared traditions, twinkling lights, and the gentle hush of snowfall that once filled her heart with warmth. Now, these same moments seem to echo with grief and longing.
But Grace is not alone. The townsfolk, touched by her sorrow, step in to offer unexpected kindness-meals left at her doorstep, chores quietly completed, and heartfelt words of comfort. Amid their support, Grace begins to uncover a well of resilience she didn't know she possessed. Through reflections of past Christmases with David, she grapples with the pain of her loss and the cherished memories that bring bittersweet solace.
As the holidays unfold, Grace learns that even in the silence of heartbreak, there is room for hope. In the darkest of winters, the faintest light can guide her toward healing-and perhaps, a renewed appreciation for the gift of life.
"Silent Nights" is a tender and moving exploration of love's enduring power, perfect for those seeking a heartfelt and emotional journey this Christmas season.
Have your cake and eat it (Chicklit contest finalist)
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Bella Hunt thought the worst life got was the nanny quitting. But then she lost her job and found herself waiting for her husband to run off with his secretary to round off a trio of travesties. Going from being a high-flying fashion PR manager to a stay-at-home mother of three turns out to be a rather rude awakening, and Bella finds herself desperate for adult conversation and her own income. Her best friend and self-appointed life coach Rachel thinks starting up her own business from home is the perfect solution, but Bella couldn't do something like that, could she?
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