{"product_id":"christmas-star-paperback","title":"Christmas Star - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDonna Vanliere\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Christmas Hope\u003c\/i\u003e series comes another heartwarming, inspirational story for the holidays.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThirty-two-year-old Amy Denison volunteers at Glory's Place, an after school program where she meets seven-year-old Maddie, a precocious young girl who has spent her childhood in foster care. Unbeknownst to Amy, Maddie is a mini-matchmaker, with her eye on just the right man for Amy at Grandon Elementary School, where she is a student. Amy is hesitant - she's been hurt before, and isn't sure she's ready to lose her heart again - but an unexpected surprise makes her reconsider her lonely lifestyle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Christmas nears and the town is blanketed in snow and beautiful decorations, Maddie and the charming staff at Glory's Place help Amy to see that romance can be more than heartache and broken promises. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Christmas Star\u003c\/i\u003e, Donna VanLiere delivers yet another sweet, joyous story that is sure to capture readers' hearts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDONNA VANLIERE is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Good Dream, Finding Grace\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Angels of Morgan Hill, \u003c\/i\u003eand many Christmas books, including the perennial favorites \u003ci\u003eThe Christmas Shoes \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Christmas Hope \u003c\/i\u003e(all titles available in various editions from St. Martin's Press)\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e She travels as a speaker and lives in Franklin, Tennessee, with her husband and three children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 8 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 16, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42125519814791,"sku":"9781250824325","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/1fd839c7e8a0da7f0838418474cbee57.webp?v=1732578194","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/christmas-star-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}