Where Treetops Glisten by Tricia Goyer, Cara Putman, and Sarah Sundin

Where Treetops Glisten

A WWII Christmas Novella Collection

Publication Date: 2014

Three stories of heartwarming courage and Christmas romance during World War II. Siblings forge new paths and find love in three stories filled with the wonder of Christmas.

White Christmas by Cara C. Putman
A candy maker and a puzzle manufacturer have one thing in common: love is the last thing they’re looking for and the very thing they need.

I’ll Be Home for Christmas by Sarah Sundin
A fighter pilot running on empty, a lonely widow, and a little girl searching for what she’s lost—will an unusual Christmas gift fill their hearts again?

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas by Tricia Goyer
As Christmas nears a combat nurse offers care and cheer to injured soldiers on the front line, but when her patients and the Dutch villagers discover it’s her birthday they work together to give her a great gift—a reason to believe in love again.

Praise

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4 Stars. “A heartwarming mix of romance, inspiration, courage and history set during WWII over several Christmases. The authors capture this time with nostalgia and tenderness. Expert pacing, beautiful language and brilliant description are the highlights of this collection that will tug at the hearts of readers.”

History Behind the Story

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US Defense Bonds and Stamps poster, 1941
US Defense Bonds and Stamps poster, 1941
I’d love to learn more about Christmas in World War II!

Although World War II did not take a holiday, Americans at home and abroad did their best to celebrate Christmas. Wartime separations and deprivations made festivities poignant and bittersweet. Here are some articles I wrote:

Christmas in World War II—The US Home Front

Christmas in World War II—The US Military

Columbia Street in Lafayette, Indiana with the Tippecanoe County Courthouse in the background.
Columbia Street in Lafayette, Indiana with the Tippecanoe County Courthouse in the background.
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