Through four Dearest Dorothy novels,Charlene Ann Baumbich has beguiled a growing legion of readers with the humorous and endearing denizens of Partonville, Illinois. Her latest heartwarming addition opens with everyone pitching in to help a local family rocked by tragedy. Meanwhile, Katie Durbin worries that her ambitious plan to revitalize Partonville's shopping district will crumble under the bullheaded doubts of a few townies, unless a Christmas miracle (and a few of Dearest Dorothy's prayers) can help to win these stubborn folks over.
