The Jewel in the Christmas Holly

By Debbie Kelahan

When a medieval peasant girl named Nan receives some holly for Christmas, she unknowingly incites an evil spell from a mysterious book read by Lord Robert, ruler of the town of Lamington where she lives, erasing Christmas forever.After some unsettling events, Nan is sent to a monastery with the lady of the castle's maidservant and the castle guard-who has a hidden life of his own-to learn about her disturbing link to Lord Robert's book. At the monastery, she discovers a cavity in the book for a missing jewel with close ties to malicious fairies looking for nothing short of revenge With the help of good fairies from a kingdom where a wicked and illicit fairy ruler reigns, Nan goes on a perilous mission, while a dark spirit lurks, to find the lost jewel that can break the spell and bring Christmas and peace back to Lamington.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692890637
• ISBN13: 9780692890639
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Deborah Kelahan
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 13 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary