A lighthearted tale of Christmas long ago with a grandmother and three of her grandchildren, one lost soul, a lady driven to distraction, a recalcitrant donkey, and a flock of determined geese.Three years after being widowed, Therese, Lady Osbaldestone finally settles into her dower property of Hartington Manor in the village of Little Moseley in Hampshire. She is in two minds as to whether life in the small village will generate sufficient interest to keep her amused over the months when she is not in London or visiting friends around the country. But she will see.Its December, 1810, and Therese is looking forward to her usual Christmas with her family at Winslow Abbey, her youngest daughter, Celias home. But then a carriage rolls up and disgorges Celias three oldest children. Their father has contracted mumps, and their mother has sent the threeJamie, George, and Lottieto spend this Christmas with their grandmama in Little Moseley.Therese has never had to manage small children, not even her own. She assumes the children will keep themselves amused, but quickly learns that what amuses three inquisitive, curious, and confident youngsters isnt compatible with village peace. Just when it seems she will have to set her mind to inventing something, she and the children learn that with only twelve days to go before Christmas, the village flock of geese has vanished.Every household in the village is now missing the centerpiece of their Christmas feast. But how could an entire...

Binding: Paperback;192 pages; Publisher: Savdek Management Pty Ltd; Classification: N/A; Weight: 349.97 g; Dimensions: N/A

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