[Anthology 208] • A Christmas Brothel

The Christmas Quarrel by Annabelle Anders - a misunderstood betrayal by a husband when his wife sees what she thinks is a kiss to another woman, sends her out in a winter storm where she seeks shelter at the Klaus Haus. Her husband goes after her when she disappears and their meeting is anything but calm. But as he explains what really happened, could all be well at Christmas?

The Yule Cat by Ava Stone - follows a young girl who grew up in Iceland as an orphan and the stories told at that brought fear to the children of a Yule cat. A sweet tale of her relaying the story to a traveler

Miracle on Castle Street by Amanda Mariel - brings a wife who has lost her husband and feeling she cannot live without him and is making her way to her parents. But miracles are happening during this time of year and she receives the best one ever.

The First Taffy Making to the King by Deb Marlowe - finds a woman having been tossed out of home by her brother, is making her way to her new employers home. Having to stop at the Klaus House due to the weather, an unexpected encounter with an old love brings a surprise that often Christmas can only bring.

Blame it on the Mistletoe by Virginia Heath - shows how a grown up young lady wants a friend to realize she is not a little girl anymore. She is determined he will see her as she is.

The Pirate's Yuletide Haven by Katherine Bone - finds a young woman waiting for her pirate husband after being stranded due to the snow. She worries he has been captured and tells a few stories as she waits about the different Christmas traditions.

How to Reform a Rake by Tammy Andresen - has a gypsy using her cards to tell the future and of the men she meets and what can happen! Loved this tale and again would have loved for it to be longer!

A Christmas Kiss by Dawn Brower - brings a tale of a girl who has been unloved and abused but one kiss changes everything!