Jingle Bell Princess. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the 2016 book, His Jingle Bell Princess
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His Jingle Bell Princess
Barbara Dunlop, 2016
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Don McBrearty, 2021

An actual princess has some mechanical issues and is temporarily grounded. Does she have time for a lobster roll? It is Christmas time in Maine which means snow, quaint scenery, and lots of Christmas lights near the ocean. With the crew distracted attending to the repair, Princess Amelia deplanes to walk through a magical Christmas tree lot near the airport perimeter.


Picture a Perfect Christmas. Poster of the 2019 movie and cover of the 2016 book, A Family Under the Christmas Tree
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A Family Under the Christmas Tree
Terri Reed, 2016
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Paul Ziller, 2019

The movie centers around a photographer who returns home for the holiday to look after her grandmother and ends up lending a helping hand to a neighbor who needs assistance watching his young nephew.


The Christmas Cottage. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 2012 book
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The Christmas Cottage
Samantha Chase, 2012
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Paul A. Kaufman, 2017

Still only in her mid-twenties, Lacey Quinn has already given up on love. Her hearts been broken too many times, and now she concentrates on her career as an interior designer in Raleigh, North Carolina. When BFF Ava Callahan asks Lacey to be her maid of honor, she must take on a few responsibilities, including making sure the Callahan family cottage is perfect for the honeymoon.


Radio Rebel. Poster of the 2012 movie and cover of the 2009 book, Shrinking Violet
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Shrinking Violet
Danielle Joseph, 2009
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Peter Howitt, 2012

Tara Adams is a very shy girl at Lincoln Bay High School who dreads speaking to anyone or getting called on in class. But in the privacy of her bedroom, she rocks out as a podcast DJ named ‘Radio Rebel’. Her alter ego gives inspirational messages to her fellow high school students and in turn they become her protégées.


Unbroken: Path to Redemption. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2010 book, Unbroken
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Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, 2010
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Harold Cronk, 2018

The film begins where the movie Unbroken concludes, sharing the next chapter of the true story of Olympian and World War II veteran Louis Zamperini. Louie’s quest for revenge drives him deeper into despair, putting the couple on the brink of divorce until Cynthia experiences Billy Graham’s 1949 Los Angeles Crusade, where both find faith in Jesus Christ, and Louie finds forgiveness for his wartime captors.