Once Upon a Christmas

by Lisa Plumley

Book Overview

Three stories by USA Today bestselling author Lisa Plumley are collected in this special volume ideal for winter reading. Includes Mistletoe and Holly, Christmas Honeymoon, and A Baby for Christmas. Original.

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821778609
• ISBN13: 9780821778609
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Zebra Books
• Length: 445 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 4.2" x 6.9"

Customer Reviews

3 Wonderful Holiday Love Stories in the Southwest

3 cute & wonderful love stories that take place in the desert Southwest during the Holidays. MISTLETOE & HOLLY Not So Perfect Holly, an accontant, is determined to get back with her perfect former roommate, Brad who happens to be an M.D. and perfect. He tells her he needs his own space and left on the night she had planned to seduce him-a new and scary thing for her. She does need someone to share the housepayment with though. Her best friend's cousin Professor Sam is in town for a few months so he moves in -- falls in love with her, tries to get her to loosen-up and give up on Brad. Can he help her see she's already fallen in love with him? Sam's the kinda guy we could all use to help us be happy with what and who we are. CHRISTMAS HONEYMOON Stacey has to keep peace in the family by going on her cousin's honeymoon to Las Vegas - it's a gift from a favorite aunt but the newlyweds have non-refundable tickets to the Bahamas. Dylan, a friend of the newlyweds, wants to get back together with Stacey so he surprises her by being in Las Vegas too. 6 months ago Stacey was just divorced from a real jerk when she went on a blind date with Dylan but her cousin thought she wasn't ready to date so he stopped calling and Stacey thought he had found someone else. Dylan wants to show Stacey his true self!! Cute story. A BABY FOR CHRISTMAS Best Friends and next door neighbors Chloe & Nick have a little too much Kahlua, coffee and sympathy one night after Nick broke up with his latest lover. Nick's a want-to-be inventor and feels he can get this special invention done by Christmas. Nick doesn't remember the night he spent in Chloe's bed but she's pregnant now. She can't tell Nick if he doesn't remember, can she? Nick doesn't understand why the invention takes a backseat to his care of Chloe all these months. Can be get the backers for the invention before the baby comes? Great friends to lovers story!

three fine Yuletide tales

"Mistletoe and Holly". When her boyfriend Brad dumps her because she never does anything spontaneous, accountant Holly thinks he will come to his senses. Meanwhile her best friend arranges for her to share a room in Saguaro Vista with her cousin English Professor Sam as both are visiting for the holidays. Sparks fly between them that could light up all the Christmas trees in the country. "Christmas Honeymoon". Stacy is upset that her cousin Janie dumped an all expense paid Vegas honeymoon on her, a wedding present from Aunt Gertrude, while the newlyweds sneak off to the Bahamas. The groom Richard has sent his friend Dylan to the same suite at the Atmosphere Hotel. Dylan plans to not screw up this time as he wants his beloved ex-wife back with him forever. "A Baby for Christmas". For three years Chloe has secretly loved her neighbor and best friend Nick. So when the inventor gets drunk to forget his woes, she takes him home. They sleep together, but he forgets in the morning that they did. Hurt and disappointed Chloe hides the truth even when she realizes she is carrying his baby. These three Yuletide tales are enjoyable contemporary romances that star wonderful lead protagonists struggling with love once decisions are made that go contrary to forging permanent relationships. Lisa Plumley gifts her fans with early Christmas presents. Harriet Klausner