Melody Tarleton is looking forward to a good old-fashioned Christmas with her family in Massachusetts. Unfortunately, on her way home, she loses control of her car on the ice and hits a man who is in the middle of the road. As if that wasn't shocking enough, the stranger is dressed in period clothing from Revolutionary times. Jake Mallory, a Patriot soldier, is confused to say the least. The last thing he knew, he stood on...
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This was a light, Christmassy read - with great characters and an ending that leaves you feeling all warm and toasty inside. Exactly what a Christmas story should do. All the characters were fun, witty and had their own distinct personalities that quickly wormed their way into your heart. Although Melody and Jake were the main characters, there were some supporting characters that were so fun. For one, Melody's parents...
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`Home in Time for Christmas' starts out in an unusual way for such a charming Christmas book. It is 1776 in New York and Jake is standing on the gallows, but the next jump is Melody hitting a man on a snow covered road today. He is dressed in Revolutionary War clothing, and of course is very handsome, articulate and unhurt. The repartee between Jake and Melody is enchanting. He is astonished and amazed at the 21st century...
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i really enjoyed this book. a little silly towards the end, but it is fun to imagine what would happen if someone from the past dropped into modern life. very entertainig.
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Shortly before Christmas, Melody Tarleton drives carefully on icy roads to spend part of the holidays with her parents. However, in spite of her caution, she almost runs over a man who appears out nowhere on the slick road. She helps confused Jake Mallory into her vehicle. He is wearing eighteenth century garb while insisting he never seen anything like the vehicle she is driving them in. Although she believes he is either...
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