The Christmas Town: A Novel (Christmas Hope Series, 9)

The Christmas Town: A Novel (Christmas Hope Series, 9)

<p>Lauren Gabriel spent many years of her childhood in foster homes, wishing her mother would come back for her and be the family she needs. Now twenty-years-old, she still longs for a place that she can truly call <i>home</i>. Her work as a cashier is unfulfilling, and at Christmas it’s unbearable with the songs and carols and chatter of Christmas that she hears throughout the day. </p><p>When Lauren ends her shift one night, she finds herself driving aimlessly in order to avoid returning to her lonely apartment. And when she witnesses a car accident she is suddenly pulled into the small town of Grandon, first as a witness but then as a volunteer for the annual fundraiser for Glory’s Place, a center for single mothers and families who need assistance. Could this town and its people be the home she has always longed for?</p><p>The <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the timeless <i>The Christmas Shoes</i> and <i>The Christmas Hope </i>is back with this moving and uplifting story about finding love, hope, and family in unexpected places.</p>