{"product_id":"christmas-on-the-seventh-floor-curt-norman-9798270528430","title":"Christmas on the Seventh Floor: A Story of Grace, Reconciliation and Forgiveness","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the snow-covered city of Norfolk, Virginia, two estranged siblings lie just one wall apart-unaware that their shared past is about to find them again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHazel Goodwin has spent a lifetime building a polished life on Granby Street: luncheons, charity committees, and a perfect smile that hides the ache of family lost long ago. Her brother Worth \"Doc\" Worthington stayed behind in the working-class neighborhoods of Ocean View, raising a family, fixing what was broken, and carrying wounds that never healed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey haven't spoken in decades. Not since the Thanksgiving that divided them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut on Christmas Eve, 1988, fate-and a stubborn four-year-old nicknamed \"The Little Diplomat\"-brings them to neighboring hospital rooms on the seventh floor of DePaul Hospital. What begins with a child's note slipped under a door becomes a quiet miracle of forgiveness, grace, and the mending of a lifetime of silence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs snow falls over the Elizabeth River and church bells echo from Holy Trinity, Hazel and Doc rediscover that reconciliation often comes in unexpected ways-and that grace still finds its way through the cracks of the human heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSet against the backdrop of Norfolk's shipyards and candlelit Christmases, \u003cb\u003eChristmas on the Seventh Floor\u003c\/b\u003e is a tender story of family, forgiveness, and the small messengers who heal what pride once broke.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Curt Norman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798270528430\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/18\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 46\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10d","brand":"Curt Norman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49170591842559,"sku":"9798270528430","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/christmas-on-the-seventh-floor-curt-norman-9798270528430","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}