Heather Graham - Home In Time For Christmas

Melody started to reach for it. Mona held back. “It’s extremely delicate,” she said.

“I’d be honored to handle it quite gently,” Jake said.

Mona opened the book. “Serena Mallory wrote most of the diary here, in Gloucester. And it ends with her heading to New York City, aware that her brother had been captured and was about to be executed. The diary is absolutely charming. There’s so much of the day-today in it—and so much about the feelings of the general public during the Stamp Act, and then the Boston Tea Party. She has all kinds of wonderful herbal recipes in there—and reference to the fact that she intends to use all her powers to save her brother’s life.” She paused, glancing up from the pages. “Oh look, I remembered correctly. Serena’s brother’s name is Jake, too. Jake Mallory. What a pity there isn’t an ending to the story!”

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