{"product_id":"doriss-christmas-story-brenda-maxfield-9798697822807","title":"Doris's Christmas Story","description":"\u003cb\u003e Doris's full Christmas story is now bundled together for the very first time just for you  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere is what you get: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Cousin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoris Glick's Amish beau was convicted of car theft and is in prison.\u003c\/b\u003e Her parents are distressed about their relationship; indeed, the entire district is upset with Jordan. But Doris is undeterred. \u003cb\u003eShe loves Jordan Lehman and is determined to remain loyal to him.\u003c\/b\u003e She's sure that when they hear the complete story of what happened, everything will be cleared up. She only prays Jordan will be released by Christmas. After all, isn't Christmas the time to be together? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDoris's cousin Matthew-who in the strictest sense, isn't truly related to her-is more upset than anyone about Doris's courtship with Jordan. \u003cb\u003eBut he can never reveal his true reason.\u003c\/b\u003e No one would understand his affection for Doris, nor would they accept it. As Christmas approaches, he realizes that there is only one decision he can really make... Now, he just has to make it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Punishment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Doris Glick's beau has been released from prison-and just in time for Christmas.\u003c\/b\u003e Doris is sure that now everything will be fine. Life can return to normal, and she and Jordan can continue their courtship, with Christmas promising to be especially dear. \u003cb\u003eBut Doris is wrong.\u003c\/b\u003e Dreadfully wrong. Nothing goes as she hopes. Jordan has changed-and not in a good way. She hardly knows him anymore. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMatthew Wanner, Doris's best friend and adopted cousin, begins to court his girlfriend in earnest. Doris wants to be happy for him, but she struggles. When she discovers why, \u003cb\u003eher entire world tilts, and she is blindsided.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhere is the promise of Christmas? Where is the joy and peace and love that Doris seeks? \u003cb\u003eJoin Doris as she struggles with false hope and broken dreams-join her as she learns that truth can truly set a person free.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Revelation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Doris Glick's beau has done more than enough to cause pain to his family and everyone in the district.\u003c\/b\u003e Surely, he is finished causing upset. But no... Now, his carelessness lands him in the hospital. Doris is beside herself. \u003cb\u003eShe's tired of making excuses for him, tired of defending him, tired of him.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut how can she break up with him when he's hurt? What kind of person would she be? The only person she really wants to confide in is her adopted cousin, Matthew Wanner. \u003cb\u003eAs Christmas approaches, she becomes more and more drawn to Matthew.\u003c\/b\u003e What kind of holiday can it be, when everything is in such a mess? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMatthew is moving quickly toward asking Annie Hersberger to marry him. \u003cb\u003eWhile Doris does her best to support him, her heart is breaking.\u003c\/b\u003e Has she trapped herself with a beau she doesn't love? Will she ever find the courage to confess to Matthew how she really feels? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead all 3 of these heart-warming romances written in the tradition of Beverly Lewis in one convenient volume  \u003ci\u003eGrab it now \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brenda Maxfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8697822807\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798697822807\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\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79d","brand":"Brenda Maxfield","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43943934787839,"sku":"9798697822807","price":14.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_6221418e-07e8-4fd2-aac1-d00f441c59c3.jpg?v=1681500847","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/doriss-christmas-story-brenda-maxfield-9798697822807","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}