Lost December: A Novel
From one of America’s most beloved storytellers comes his most spiritual book since <I>The Christmas Box.</I> The <I>New York Times</I> bestselling author of <I>The Christmas Box </I>and The Walk<I> </I>series returns with a modern-day, Christmas-themed retelling of the story of the prodigal son.<BR><BR><I>It has been said that sometimes the greatest hope in our lives is just a second chance to do what we should have done right in the first place. This is the story of my second chance.</I><I > <BR><BR></I>When Luke Crisp graduates from business school, his father, CEO and cofounder of Fortune 500 Crisp’s Copy Centers, is ready to share some good news: he wants to turn the family business over to his son. But Luke has other plans. Taking control of his trust fund, Luke leaves home to pursue a life of reckless indulgence. <BR><BR>But when his funds run out, so do his friends. Humbled, alone, and too ashamed to ask his father for help, Luke secretly takes a lowly job at one of his father’s copy centers. There he falls in love with a struggling single mother and begins to understand the greatest source of personal joy. <BR><BR><I>Lost December </I>is <I >New York Times</I> bestselling author Richard Paul Evans’s modern-day holiday version of the biblical story of the prodigal son, a powerful tale of redemption, hope, and the true meaning of love.