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A collection of six tales of Yuletide romance features work by Georgina Devon, Violet Hamilton, Valerie King, Mary Kingsley, Meg-Lynn Roberts, and Olivia Summer. Original. A Gift of The Heart-her father's death left Lavinia Russell penniless and alone just before Christmas...unless the rakish Marquis of Davenport would come to her aid and accept her offer to be his mistress. The House Party-A Christmas house party had seemed just the thing, until murder entered the scene. Now Arabella Stapleton was worried about losing her heart and her life. Sounds of Christmas-Susan Elstow was determined to bring some Christmas spirit to the unhappy inhabitants of Stagsden Hall. But would her mission of cheer be enough for the man she loved? Under the Kissing Bough-Snowbound with the Earl of Westover on Christmas Eve, Rebecca Ware wondered whether the devilishly handsome rake who had saved her life might instead steal her heart... Christmas at the Priory-A war injury, a house full of relatives and a bachelorhood existence had not put Tony Maitland in the best of holiday spirts. But would the lively Miss Ingram soon put things to rights? Winter Enchantment-Lonely and disillusioned with life, Robert Gregory dreaded the holiday season. But a baby left on his doorstep and a mysterious young beauty promised an unusually intriguing Christmas.