Miss Humbug by Stephanie J. Scott
A Christmas tree farmer meets his match when his holiday-despising childhood crush returns to town with a favor to ask…
Marlowe Holly:
Me and Christmas aren’t on the best of terms. I’ve only ever wanted to make a name for myself apart from my family, but my holiday-loving town can’t see past the traumatic event that rocked the Holly clan all those years ago.
When a summons from my strong-willed grandmother has me hightailing it from California back to my Midwest blip-on-the-map hometown, wow is there news.
The beloved Holly family home is up for grabs, with a wild contest to compete for inheritance. The criteria? Participating in the month-long holiday festivities in town, with points tallied by my grandmother’s hand-plucked judges.
Ethan Sawyer:
I can hardly believe my eyes when she walks into the local watering hole the night before Thanksgiving. Marlowe Holly. The girl I grew up with. The girl I grew to love, but never made a move on to preserve our friendship.
Now she needs my help to invoke holiday cheer, which I’m never short on working at a Christmas tree farm. And I need something from her: land acreage tied to the Holly estate. If she wins the house, our family business can pull off the farm expansion we desperately need.
Now if I can only manage not to fall for her all over again…
- File Name:miss-humbug-by-stephanie-j-scott.epub
- Original Title:Miss Humbug
- Creator:Stephanie J. Scott
- Language:en
- Identifier:calibre:9
- Publisher:Stephanie J. Scott
- Date:2023-10-24T00:00:00+00:00
- File Size:808.867 KB
Table of Content
- 1. Free Read
- 2. 1. Prologue
- 3. 2. Chapter 1
- 4. 3. Chapter 2
- 5. 4. Chapter 3
- 6. 5. Chapter 4
- 7. 6. Chapter 5
- 8. 7. Chapter 6
- 9. 8. Chapter 7
- 10. 9. Chapter 8
- 11. 10. Chapter 9
- 12. 11. Chapter 10
- 13. 12. Chapter 11
- 14. 13. Chapter 12
- 15. 14. Chapter 13
- 16. 15. Chapter 14
- 17. 16. Chapter 15
- 18. 17. Chapter 16
- 19. 18. Chapter 17
- 20. 19. Chapter 18
- 21. 20. Chapter 19
- 22. 21. Chapter 20
- 23. 22. Chapter 21
- 24. 23. Chapter 22
- 25. 24. Chapter 23
- 26. 25. Chapter 24
- 27. 26. Chapter 25
- 28. 27. Chapter 26
- 29. 28. Chapter 27
- 30. 29. Epilogue
- 31. Acknowledgements
- 32. Also By Stephanie J. Scott
- 33. About the Author
American readers, is this an actual thing over there - making your family compete in challenges to inherit property? It sounds to utterly ridiculous but this is the third story where I see that as the plot so I'm wondering if it's a custom I don't know about?