The 13th Gift : A True Story of a Christmas Miracle

from bwhitner

This is a true story of a woman whose husband has died and she doesn't want to have Christmas. She has three children Megan, Nick and Ben all at their own places with the loss of their father. All of a sudden eleven days before Christmas they receive one poinsettia, and the next day two bags of b...

from Beth3511

Inspiring book. A great example of how small acts of kindness can make a big difference. Also liked the descriptions of "regular" Christmas activities, and family life.

from passionforbooks

A True Christmas Miracle! This story warmed my heart from the beginning to the end. When all hope is gone, maybe, just maybe, a little light begins to slowly melt the hearts of those who are grieving. From the first gift to the last, I couldn't wait to see what each gift was and just what each gi...

from Staciele

I won this book last year through Bookreporter.com, but since it arrived after Christmas, I decided to save it to read this Christmas. I like reading at least one Christmas story over the holidays and this one didn't disappoint. I read it in just a few hours between tears of sadness and joy. It's...

from Carlathelibrarian

I really enjoyed this book. This was a true story about the author's family and their experience after the death of their husband and father. Joanne's husband had a heart problem and needed surgery. He wanted to postpone the surgery until after Christmas, but unfortunately, he did not make it. He...