Christmas on the Island: A Novel of Love, Loss, and Redemption

Christmas on the Island: A Novel

by Jenny Colgan

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	4197 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	342 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported
X-Ray for textbooks	:	Enabled

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Christmas on the Island is a heartwarming and emotional novel about love, loss, and redemption. It tells the story of a young woman who travels to a remote island to escape her past and seek a new beginning.

The novel opens with our protagonist, Sarah, on a ferry bound for the island of Nantucket. She is fleeing her old life in Boston, where she has been haunted by the death of her husband. Sarah is hoping to find peace and solace on the island, where she plans to spend the Christmas holiday.

Upon arriving on Nantucket, Sarah is immediately struck by the island's beauty and charm. She rents a small cottage in the town of Sconset, and begins to explore her new surroundings. Sarah soon meets a cast of colorful characters, including a kind-hearted innkeeper, a wise old fisherman, and a group of friendly locals. As she spends time on the island, Sarah begins to heal from her grief and slowly starts to rebuild her life.

One day, Sarah meets a handsome and enigmatic stranger named Jack. Jack is a writer who has come to the island to escape his own demons. Sarah and Jack are drawn to each other, and they soon begin a tentative romance. As they spend more time together, Sarah and Jack learn more about each other's pasts. They both have experienced loss and pain, but they are both determined to move on and find happiness.

As Christmas approaches, Sarah and Jack decide to spend the holiday together. They decorate a tree, exchange gifts, and share a romantic dinner. On Christmas morning, Sarah wakes up to find a beautiful painting by Jack. The painting is a depiction of the island, with Sarah and Jack standing together on the beach. Sarah is touched by the gift, and she realizes that she has finally found a new home and a new love.

Christmas on the Island is a beautifully written and emotionally resonant novel that will stay with readers long after they finish it. It is a story about love, loss, and redemption, and it is a reminder that even in our darkest moments, we can find hope and healing.

About the Author

Christmas on the Island is the debut novel of author Mary Alice Monroe. Monroe is a New York Times bestselling author who has written over 20 novels. She is known for her heartwarming and emotional stories about love, loss, and redemption. Monroe lives in South Carolina with her husband and two children.

Christmas on the Island: A Novel

by Jenny Colgan

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	4197 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	342 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported
X-Ray for textbooks	:	Enabled

FREE