Christmas past and present intertwine in this dual timeline Novella as one woman\'s probe into the past reveals family secrets that could redefine her future.
Gichi would be pleased..
If you can visit, sit outside and breathe the refreshing great lake air while you read.
If you can\'t visit in person, let this Novella take you there. in 2022, #1 bestselling and award-winning author Linda Hughes transports you back in time to experience the Island as it once was and to sense the enchantment it harbors today.
Set on Mackinac Island, voted the #1 Island in the U.
S.
A.
The Promise of Christmas Past delivers a cherished gift of abounding hope and everlasting love.
Heart-warming.
Inspiring.
Enchanting.
It\'s on Christmas Day that Gichi\'s ancient Promise rings true, and Wanda\'s life is forever changed.
Perhaps a look back will ultimately lead to a journey of self-discovery.
After all, her kids are grown and gone, her two-timing husband is now her ex, and it isn\'t like she knows what else to do with herself.
Wanda travels to the Island to find out about her family heritage.
Consequently, she makes a Promise that will resonate down through the ages.
When he\'s called back to Eire, it leaves her bereft.
Her adopted big brother, an Irishman, is adjusting to new ways, too.
Gichi struggles to reconcile her upbringing with a new kind of Christmas celebration.
Wanda, a midlife divorcée, visits the historical Island in search of answers. 2022.
Gichi, a feisty seven-year-old Odawa girl, is raised on rugged Mackinac Island. 1822.
Christmas past and present intertwine in this dual timeline Novella as one woman\'s probe into the past reveals family secrets that could redefine her future