Over the years various friends have told me I should write for something other than business. Romance, Recipes, Something. Perhaps it is time to sit down and simply write?
Grace, you're books lured me into reading holiday stories. Usually I avoid them because the last few I read (who knows what millennia ago)were saccharine and forced. Your stories bring back the non-commercial joy of the season as a setting for good characters. Very White Christmas, which is good after The Long Kiss Goodnight or Die Hard to relieve holiday stress.
With the prevalence of Alpha-Jerks disguised as Alpha Males, a kind, caring, loyal, calm, Beta who has had to listen, observe and work to get what he wants in life has huge appeal. Huge.
Absolutely been dragged into the sunlight! Best of all he managed to do so calmly with patience and persistence. Each time, I didn't realize until we were a mile past my self- made obstacle...Sneaky Man. Then he told me his best horses were skittish mares who he bonded with, and the light dawned. Being managed by a good horseman is a-ok.