Eileen Telford

A Rose for a Special Lady (A Sweet Romance Christmas Collection) Eileen Telford

Five special stories ignite stirrings of love and warm the chilly winds of winter to blossom into sweet Christmas-time romance. This collection includes the following stories: A Rose for A Special Lady -- A handsome stranger comes frequently to the florist shop and buys a single long-stemmed red rose for a special lady. Ashley, the shop girl, wishes with all her heart that she could turn his eyes towards her and become his special lady. Can she do it before he proposes to someone else?Santa's Wife - Sean, a young man with early-graying genes, is the mall Santa - and he needs a wife for the set. Auditions are set up at a talent agency where Liz, a beautiful young woman works as the receptionist. Sean thinks that Liz would be perfect as Santa's wife ... but will his boss insist on hiring a plump, gray-haired woman old enough to be his grandmother instead?The Piano Bench - Thelma, the thirty-something owner of an old home decides that she - and her old home, need a makeover. She hires Eddy the Electrician to fix her flickering lights and brighten her home. Will he also brighten her life -- and sit with her on the piano bench as they make beautiful music together?The Lost Locket - Dave returns to his hometown after eight years and finds a locket on the sidewalk. The initials in the locket are the same as his old flame in high school. Is it her locket and can he find her before Kellie, the cute assistant manager of a pizzeria where he now works, steals his heart?Angel in the Red Scarf - Brett, the manager of a bookstore, watches as a young woman wearing a red scarf takes 12 cards from the Salvation Army's Christmas tree - and brings back 12 beautifully wrapped presents. Who is this Angel in the Red Scarf - and will Brett discover the identity of his angel girl before she vanishes forever?