HOLIDAY KISSES, by Kent, Burton, Dimon, and Stacey

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Four stories for Christmas in one book.  Some better than the others...


Number one: "This Time Next Year" by Alison Kent - Dillon Craig is a mountain doctor, taking care of the mountain patients as he did in Afganistan.  He is a troubled man.  Ten comes Brenna Keating for her christmas party with her granny, but crashes her car and Dillon takes her to his cabin....Sparks fly, but Brenna is determined to fullfil her dream of an overseas trip, so they meet next year.  The story started great, but it something is missing in the middle. ***


NUmber two: "A Rare Gift" by Jaci Burton - Calliope Andrews had always a crush on Wyatt Kent - who was her former brother in law.  Divorced already three years ago, she contractred his company to build an extension to her daucare.  There are sparks, and Callipe is determined to get what she wants.  ****


Number three: "It's Not Christmas Without You" by HelenKay Dimon - Carrie and Austin were small-town sweethearts back in West Virginia, but when she headed off to D.C. to pursue her career dreams, Austin was left behind. He gets drunk, and mourns for two weeks and when he learns (by her brother) that she is dating again, he goes to bring her back. ***


Number four: "Mistletoe and Margaritas" by Shannon Stacey - Claire's husband died two years ago.  Her best friend during these years was also his best friend: Justin.  But Justin has always been in love with her.  And she?   I loved this one! ****