After the sudden death of his sister, Mark Nolan becomes the guardian of his six-year-old niece, Holly. Mark knows little about Holly and even less about raising a child, but he’s determined to be there for her. But Holly isn’t speaking – to anyone. Ever since her mother died, she’s remained silent. Then one day, [...]
Category Archive — holidays
Lil’ Will, Miss Jane and the Christmas Villages
After all the hub-bub of December, with all the baking and holiday caroling and general festive splendor, Lil’ Will and Miss Jane are quite tired. So tired, in fact, that they resolutely refused to pose for any new photos! (For plastic action figures, they are surprisingly strong-willed.) But I did not want to leave you [...]
Word of the Week (99)
Happy January, bookworms. I hope you all had a peaceful and relaxing holiday season. I know we’re only two days into the new year, but I had one specific vagary earlier today – let’s start planning for the 2013 holiday season! We’d be waaaaay ahead of all the stores. Who’s with me? Anyone? No one? [...]



