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Lady Sophie Windham has maneuvered a few days to herself at the ducal mansion in London before she must join her family for Christmas in Kent. Suddenly trapped by a London snowstorm, she finds herself with an abandoned baby and only the assistance of a kind, handsome stranger standing between her and complete disaster.

Eight-year-old Janey Sullivan has had a difficult year, between losing her mother and adjusting to life with her guardian, Brian Duncan. But with the holidays approaching, her one Christmas wish is to find the perfect gift for Brian - if she can learn to trust him first.

Public relations pro Grace McBride has represented some challenging clients, but none more than the Soltero brothers. Their family toy business became ensnared in a legal quagmire when their new Christmas Wish Holders logo brought charges of trademark infringement by a high-tech company. An injunction would postpone delivery of the children's gift beyond the holiday selling season, erasing profits that traditionally support local charities.

How can a young girl growing up in 1957 New York fulfill her dream of getting the greatest Christmas gift in her life? Since her family is poor, she knows they could never afford to buy it for her. But she's willing to try all sorts of creative ways to make her impossible wish come true. Listen about how she does it amidst the hilarious adventures of her sisters. Set in the nostalgic world of black & white TV shows, Velveeta, the Automat, and old-fashioned holiday traditions, people of all ages, especially Baby Boomers, will love this book.