The Promise of Christmas Forevermore
(2024)(The third book in the Timeless Traditions Trilogy series)
A novel by Linda Hughes
The saga of the McIntyre family continues as a woman explores her mysterious and marvelous heritage in this dual-timeline novella set on historic Mackinac Island.
1879 - Amelia McIntyre, a young woman of mixed heritage who has an Odawa-French-British mother and an Irish father, becomes enthralled with the elegant Victorian-era cottages being built on their island by big-city moguls during this glittering Gilded Age. Intent on landing a rich husband, Amelia develops an unwavering commitment to living the high life on her own terms.
2024 - Wanda, a McIntyre descendant who lives on the island, continues to explore her heritage and is stunned to discover that her ancestor Amelia became an elite belle of the ball during the Gilded Age. So unlike their forebears who hailed from humble beginnings, Amelia was anything but humble. As Wanda uncovers more about the young woman, she develops deep admiration for her ancestor's ambitious nature and is highly entertained by the shenanigans Amelia employed in pursuit of creating the life she craved. Amelia was a plucky woman whose strength and determination set a shining - and unconventional - example for her descendants.
Join Amelia and Wanda for this spirited romantic adventure set on a beautiful island during Christmastime, a perfect time to explore how the past can make a difference in our lives forevermore.
Genre: General Fiction
1879 - Amelia McIntyre, a young woman of mixed heritage who has an Odawa-French-British mother and an Irish father, becomes enthralled with the elegant Victorian-era cottages being built on their island by big-city moguls during this glittering Gilded Age. Intent on landing a rich husband, Amelia develops an unwavering commitment to living the high life on her own terms.
2024 - Wanda, a McIntyre descendant who lives on the island, continues to explore her heritage and is stunned to discover that her ancestor Amelia became an elite belle of the ball during the Gilded Age. So unlike their forebears who hailed from humble beginnings, Amelia was anything but humble. As Wanda uncovers more about the young woman, she develops deep admiration for her ancestor's ambitious nature and is highly entertained by the shenanigans Amelia employed in pursuit of creating the life she craved. Amelia was a plucky woman whose strength and determination set a shining - and unconventional - example for her descendants.
Join Amelia and Wanda for this spirited romantic adventure set on a beautiful island during Christmastime, a perfect time to explore how the past can make a difference in our lives forevermore.
Genre: General Fiction
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