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Staying Away at Christmas (Short Story): The most romantic and festive short story you will read this Christmas!

Penned By Katie Fforde
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Staying Away at Christmas (Short Story): The most romantic and festive short story you will read this Christmas!

Penned By Katie Fforde
4.85 48,329 Ratings
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Add an extra sparkle to your Christmas with this exclusive, straight to digital short story from the Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller. Miranda and her daughters have rented a cosy cottage for Christmas. The only trouble is, Anthony and his children are booked into the same place. In a moment of Christmas spirit, Miranda suggests they all spend yuletide together. Will the mistletoe help ease the tension and bring some cheer? Will romance blossom under the stars? Or will it be a Christmas they'd all rather forget? Sunday Times bestselling author Katie Fforde is known for her wonderfully romantic stories, delectable heroes, and heroines we can all relate to. In Staying Away at Christmas her warmth and wit shine through in this enchanting short story. Turn on the Christmas lights, curl up on the sofa and immerse yourself in the deliciously readable world of Katie Fforde. It also gives readers the first chance to read the opening chapter of her wonderful new novel, A French Affair, out in February.

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Released December 6, 2012
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Katie Fforde is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Katie Fforde can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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