title: Mistletoe: Four Holiday Stories
author:  Hailey Abbott 
description: Grade 9 UpThis confection serves up a quartet of satisfying selections chock-full of relationship drama and perfect party dresses. With settings from New York to Hollywood, and from high-end department store to the neighborhood mall, these fast-paced stories contemplate the meaning of that special someone at Christmas and Hanukkah, be it a boyfriend, a best friend's boyfriend, a sibling, or a ghost. Laced with a liberal sprinkling of love, lust, and longing, this collection will leave readers seeking out the mistletoe themselves. Sparkling good fun for the holidays.<i>Teri Markson, Los Angeles Public Library</i> <br />Copyright  Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
zlib_text: > > MY YULETIDE EARL
  
  > > A WALLFLOWER’S CHRISTMAS WISH
  
  > TAMMY ANDRESEN
  
  > CONTENTS
  
  >  _Untitled_
  
  >  _Chapter 1_
  
  >  _Chapter 2_
  
  >  _Chapter 3_
  
  >  _Chapter 4_
  
  >  _Chapter 5_
  
  >  _Chapter 6_
  
  >  _Chapter 7_
  
  >  _Chapter 8_
  
  >  _Chapter 9_
  
  >  _Chapter 10_
  
  >  _Chapter 11_
  
  >  _Chapter 12_
  
  >  _Chapter 13_
  
  >  _Epilogue_
  
  >  _My Merry Marquess_
  
  > > UNTITLED
  
  My Yuletide Earl
  
  Wallflowers’ Christmas Wish
  
  Tammy Andresen
  
  > > CHAPTER ONE
  
  LADY HOLLY BAILEY crossed the town square of Maybridge Falls as the deep snow
  crunched under her boots. She lifted her dress higher, attempting to keep the
  hem of her red wool gown dry. It was her favorite, after all, and she’d hate
  to see the precious garment ruined.
  
  She likely shouldn’t have donned it all but the most exciting event in ages
  had happened this morning and it seemed to warrant her best winter dress. Her
  sister had rescued a baron from dying in the snow. A handsome one at that. She
  grinned to herself as she walked. Perhaps their li