title: Oh, the Weather Outside Is Frightful (Extended edition!): a Montana Fire Christmas Novella
author:  Susan May Warren 
description: Susan May Warren is the USA Today bestselling, Christy and RITA Awardwinning author of more than fifty novels whose compelling plots and unforgettable characters have won acclaim with readers and reviewers alike. The mother of four grown children, and married to her real-life hero for over 25 years, she loves travelling and telling stories about her life overseas (Russia) and northern Minnesota. For updates on her current books visit www.susanmaywarren.com.
zlib_text: Warm Montana Home
  
  A Moose Hollow Novel
  
  by Cynthia Bruner
  
  Montana Inspired Arts
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Warm Montana Home
  
  Copyright © 2016 by Cynthia Bruner. All rights reserved.
  
  ISBN: 978-0-9862153-7-7
  
  Warm Montana Home is a work of fiction. References to real people, events,
  establishments, organizations, or locales are intended only to provide a sense
  of authenticity and are used fictitiously. All other characters, incidents,
  and dialogue are drawn from the author’s imagination.
  
  Printed in the U.S.A.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  The tiny town of Moose Hollow seemed to have grown; the main street was
  narrower, the buildings darker. Maybe it was just the storm that made it look
  that way, Poppy thought. She found an empty stretch of road and stopped in
  front of a three-story Victorian house. Plaster statues adorned the corners of
  a balcony above its elaborate entry. The entire building was warped and
  peeling. She had thought for certain someone would restore the building to the
  beauty it must have been, but the