The twelve topsy-turvy, very messy days of Christmas / James Patterson and Tad Safran
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TextPublisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Edition: First editionDescription: 276 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780316405904; 0316405906Other title: 12 topsy-turvy, very messy days of Christmas | Topsy-turvy, very messy days of ChristmasSubject(s): Bereavement -- Fiction | Entertaining -- Fiction | Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Christmas fiction. | Domestic fiction. | Novels. DDC classification: 813/.54 Summary: During the holiday season, a family of three, missing someone very dear to them, find their house filling up with unexpected guests, making Christmas memories to last a lifetimeSummary: After their mother's death on Christmas Day five years ago, Will and Ella Sullivan, and their father, Henry, come to a family agreement: Christmas is a holiday for other people. At their brownstone in Harlem, stockings go unstuffed, tinsel unstrewn, gifts unbought, mistletoe unhung, chestnuts unroasted, carols unplayed, cookies uncooked, a tree un-visible, and guests uninvited. Until this year. Until guests start arriving anyway. In pairs and sixes, in sevens and tens-- they keep coming. And they stay. For twelve long, hard, topsy-turvy, very messy days. That's when the Sullivans discover that those moments in life that defy hope, expectation, or even imagination, might be the best gifts of all. -- adapted from Goodreads and perusal of book
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During the holiday season, a family of three, missing someone very dear to them, find their house filling up with unexpected guests, making Christmas memories to last a lifetime
After their mother's death on Christmas Day five years ago, Will and Ella Sullivan, and their father, Henry, come to a family agreement: Christmas is a holiday for other people. At their brownstone in Harlem, stockings go unstuffed, tinsel unstrewn, gifts unbought, mistletoe unhung, chestnuts unroasted, carols unplayed, cookies uncooked, a tree un-visible, and guests uninvited. Until this year. Until guests start arriving anyway. In pairs and sixes, in sevens and tens-- they keep coming. And they stay. For twelve long, hard, topsy-turvy, very messy days. That's when the Sullivans discover that those moments in life that defy hope, expectation, or even imagination, might be the best gifts of all. -- adapted from Goodreads and perusal of book
BPL: David Winn Bishop and Isabel MacPherson Bishop Memorial Fund.
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