
It was the month of May when we visited so there was no snow or ice to savor on that occasion but I thought how amazing the place must look during the annual Winter Carnival. We visited Niagara, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, lots of places along the way and, of course, the stunning old town area of Quebec. I was lucky enough to spend 10 days touring around eastern Canada some twenty years ago and I absolutely fell in love with the country, the people and the scenery. This book is one of my favorites because of the setting - the glittering Winter Carnival in Quebec City in Canada. I love books, movies and TV series based in this area! Sleigh Bells In The Snow also has a glorious mountain resort with lots of equally glorious scenery, lots of laughs, drama, romance and escapism as well. I have always wanted to visit New England but as I live in the UK, unfortunately I've never managed to visit. Why do I love this book? Well, it's set in Vermont, for starters. Ashley and Dash reluctantly decide to share the car, but neither anticipates the wild ride ahead. Though frantic to book a last-minute flight out of San Francisco, both are out of luck: Every flight is full, and there’s only one rental car available. Dashiell Sutherland, a former army intelligence officer, has a job interview in Seattle and must arrive by December 23. Walker which added to the enjoyment of the movie!Īshley Davison, a graduate student in California, desperately wants to spend the holidays with her family in Seattle.

The movie featured one of my favorite actors Andrew W. I saw the movie of this book on Christmas 24 last year and then enjoyed it so much that I had to get the book to read and keep too.

Right, let's get on to one of my favorite subjects - books!Īs we are now in November and all of the Christmas decorations, trees and gift ideas are appearing in the stores, I thought I'd share with you three Christmas books I have read and absolutely loved.ĭashing Through The Snow by Debbie Macomber I do hope you'll join me in celebrating some great books by amazing authors.

Welcome to what I'm aiming to be a new weekly feature on my blog - the Friday Book Corner!Įach week, I'd like to shine the book spotlight on favorite books I've read over the years, an enjoyable just-finished read, fiction books with themes such as dancing, Christmas, travel, baking, countries or regions such as Scotland or Alaska - and any more ideas which come to mind as I peruse my actual and virtual bookshelves of beloved reads.
