The Best Gift

Ring in the season with these festive Regency stories from five highly acclaimed authors. Mary Balogh tells of a lonely schoolmistress who celebrates Christmas for the first time and receives the best gift of all -- love. Sandra Heath shows us the beauty of rekindled passion when an estranged husband and wife are reunited. Two sisters share one wish for the Yuletide -- a knight to rescue them from their somber lives in Emily Hendrickson's heartfelt tale. Emma Lange proves how magical Christmas can be when a beautiful young widow is surprised with the visit of an old beau. Sheila Walsh weaves an intriguing triangle of a French viscountess, a sinister earl who desires her, and the dashing nobleman who will vie for her honor. Brimming with generosity and goodwill, joyous homecomings and touching reunions, this delightful treasury will make your heart merry all year round.