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Joshua James Eckert grew up in North Texas, raised by a single mother in a house full of brothers and sisters, where the best stories were told around the kitchen table. He served five years in the U.S. Navy, then spent years in construction, bidding and building the roads, power lines, and infrastructure most people drive past without a second thought. The work was steady, but it slowly burned him out. Somewhere between the long hours and the job sites, he realized the stories he’d been carrying around in his head weren’t going to write themselves. So he put down the hard hat and picked up the pen to follow the dream he’d had all along: to tell his own stories and bring his own creativity to life. Today he’s a full-time, self-sufficient author with a growing library of books. He loves telling stories about small-town America, its beauty and its mysteries, because to him those towns hold the America he knows best. He still lives in Texas.
A lovely little Christmas story filled with warmth, nostalgia, and second chances. I really enjoyed how the author brought the town and its traditions to life. Nora's bookstore sounds like a dream, and Luke's journey made the story even more meaningful. Definitely a feel-good holiday read.
What makes this book special is its cozy atmosphere and emotional storytelling. The postcard idea was creative and added so much charm to the plot. I enjoyed the chemistry between the main characters and the festive small-town setting. Such a sweet story to curl up with on a winter evening!"
This book gave me all the Christmas romance feelings! I loved the charming bookstore, the holiday traditions, and the slow-building connection between Nora and Luke. The story has a wonderful balance of romance, nostalgia, and heartwarming moments. A delightful holiday read
"This was such a heartwarming Christmas romance! I absolutely loved the small-town atmosphere, the cozy bookstore, and the sweet connection between Luke and Nora. The twelve postcards added a beautiful touch of mystery and emotion to the story. A perfect read for anyone who loves Christmas romance!"
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Eighteen months ago, photographer Luke Harlan buried his father, packed a camera bag, and drove out of Silver Pine, Washington without looking back. He left on the very day Nora Whitfield opened the bookshop she’d dreamed about since they were kids.