Blessings on State Street: A Blessings Bay Christmas | Rachael Bloome
Can two heartbroken strangers find hope and healing in the most Christmassy town on the coast? Grieving widow Abigail Preston wants nothing to do with Christmas this year. When she discovers her late husband owned a waterfront home in the quaint, cozy community of Blessings Bay, she figures its the perfect holiday hideout. Except, theres one problem: An unexpectedand distractingly handsomehouseguest. After a medical discharge and a broken engagement, former US Air Force pilot Logan Matthews accepts the only job he can getcaretaker of his friends investment property in a quiet, hole-in-the-wall town. The confirmed bachelor has zero interest in retiring his reclusive ways until a beautiful, Taser-toting intruder barges into his lifeand his homewith plans to stick around until after the new year. The unlikely roommates agree to coexist under two conditions: stay out of each others way and absolutely, under no circumstances, celebrate Christmas. When the magic of the season meddles with their Scrooge-like plan, the terms of their agreement prove easier said than done. Will the towns infectious Christmas spiritand a chance encounter with a mysterious boy named Maxmelt their hardened hearts? Or are some wounds too deepand too closely guardedto heal? From the USA Today bestselling author of the beloved Poppy Creek series, discover an idyllic seaside town where even the most downtrodden souls find hope and a happily ever after. Previously released in A Keepsake Christmas Anthology. Now includes an original recipe, DIY ornament instructions, interview with the real-life inspiration behind the story, and more!