Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading.
Anyone can play along! Just do the following:
Grab your current read
Open to a random page.
Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!
MY CHRISTMAS SOLDIER by Elizabeth Rose
Tis the season for some warm and cozy Christmas reads.
Maybe a little Christmas magic too.
MY TEASE
(28% on Kindle)
“It’s Christmas ~ the magical time of year when hopes and wishes turn into reality.
You wished for this, and here it is.”
SYNOPSIS
A Short Story
Lana Davis hates Christmas because it brings to mind the loss of her husband. But when an old eccentric woman at the nursing home gives her a present as well as advice, her life takes a mysterious turn.
With one shake of a snowglobe magic happens as the Nutcracker Christmas Soldier inside it suddenly comes to life. But can Lana listen to the old woman’s advice about letting the past go and living in the now? And will her Christmas soldier bring her the happiness she’s had locked away inside herself, or will her own fears and guilt keep her living in the past?
A woman trapped in her past and a soldier released from his, come together in My Christmas Soldier.
Short story approximately 6,000 words.
Excerpts included at end of story.
