2. A Heaven on Earth - Aurora returns to her family estate, Hadleigh Hall, just in time for Christmas, after completing her education at a French finishing school. Set in 1877, the story begins with Aurora’s journey through the wintery landscape, emphasizing her excitement to be home for the festive season. She reunites with her father and stepmother, Lady Hartnell, and eagerly anticipates the upcoming holiday events. The story takes a turn when Aurora learns of a new neighbor, Lord Moreton, whose presence sparks excitement and possibilities for romance. Christmas Eve and Boxing Day play key roles in the unfolding plot, as family traditions and the promise of a potential suitor create anticipation for Aurora.
3. This Way to Heaven - The story follows Jasmina Winfield, an independent young American woman, who is staying with her relatives, the Duke and Duchess of Harley, at Harley Grange in Yorkshire. Set in 1908, the story begins in the winter season, with Christmas approaching. The Duchess must leave for London due to a family emergency, leaving Jasmina to travel to her other cousins at Debbingford for a real English Christmas. On her journey, Jasmina encounters the enigmatic Earl of Somerton, whose tragic past has left him withdrawn from society. The Christmas period brings unexpected encounters, festive gatherings, and the possibility of romance as Jasmina’s presence begins to thaw the Earl’s icy demeanor.