The winner of multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards, Connie Willis capture the timeless essence of generosity and goodwill in this magical collection if Christmas stories. These eight tales-two of which have never before been published-boldly reimagine the stories of Christmas while celebrating the power of love and compassion. This enchanting treasury includes: ''Miracle,'' in which a young woman's carefully devised plans to find romance go awry when her guardian angel shows her the true meaning of love''In Coppelius's Toyshop,'' where a jaded narcissist finds himself trapped in a crowded toy store at Christmastime''Epiphany,'' in which three modern-day wisemen embark on a quest unlike any they've ever experienced''Inn,'' where a choir singer gives shelter to a homeless man and his pregnant wife-only to learn later that there's much more to the couple than meets the eyeAnd more