Xepherus Reads

  Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons,      Tis the season for cozy Christmas reads. This is my first novel by this author. Let's see what I thought of this romantic winter story.   One Day in December is written by Josie Silver. The American edition is published by Broadway Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House. In it, we are introduced to Laurie James, who is en route from work to home. She rides the public transit and cannot wait to get to her apartment on Delancey Street which she shares with her best friend, Sarah. It is the Christmas season and lights and the craziness of Christmas have packed all transportation with desperate shoppers and business commuters. As the somewhat boring ride snatches away bits of Laurie's patience, she sees someone. A man sits on a bus bench engrossed in a novel. He barely notices the bedlam of holiday cheer milling about him. Then he suddenly looks up and lo...