Barbara Bretton

Three holiday stories follow the efforts of children seeking to complete their families with Danny's ad placement for a father, Patty's hopes for a merry Christmas, and orphan Frank's dreams of pairing up his housemom with a baseball star.

“A wonderful storyteller! The region of the heart is her territory, and no one travels it better.”—Susan Elizabeth Phillips After years of lies, loneliness, and betrayal, Alexandra has finally left her wealthy husband in London and moved into her own house in the run-down resort town of Sea Gate, New Jersey, the …