"In the winter of 1982, long before she became the watercolor artist and author we know today, Susan Branch, 34-years-old and heartbroken from the sudden and unexpected end of her marriage in California, "ran away from home" to the Island of Martha's Vineyard hoping to gain perspective. It was meant to be temporary, a three-month time-out from the daily grind of being broken up and miserable, but within days of her arrival, alone and not quite in...

"Home for Christmas is a charming story for all ages based on Susan's own family in the years just following World War II. It begins with a love story and weaves a true-life tale of life in a small house with lots of children in 1956."--