TIS THE SEASON
Scarlett Bailey's festive novella, is about a woman who has a lot on her plate leading up to Christmas. Secret Santa, The summary says: "A self-confessed Christmas queen, Sue Montaigne prides herself on organising the annual nativity pageant in her small Cornish village of Poldore. But this year, what with having to deal with the repairs on Castle House after it was wrecked by a terrible storm, training a new - and frankly flighty - Virgin Mary and managing a Joseph who is allergic to sheep, she is distinctly lacking a little bit of 'me time'. And then there are the auditions for the new Santa. But nothing prepares her for the beautiful man who turns up, a twinkle in his eye and a promise to make her Christmas dreams come true..."