In this heartwarming Christmas tale, wealthy Geoffrey Holland discovers his old schoolmate, Billy McVay, burglarizing his country home. Rather than turn him in, Holland embarks on a perilous journey with McVay through a blizzard to save his estranged sister, Cecelia. Along the way, Holland falls for Cecelia and must navigate his feelings for her while reconciling his duty to bring her brother to justice. Will Holland choose love or loyalty in this touching holiday story?

The Burglar and The Blizzard is the story of a young millionaire named Geoffrey Holland. He's young, tall, handsome and well-built like all young millionaires of his time. The book is set in Hillsborough, the English countryside. Everyone in the area had been victims of a recent spate of burglaries, apart from Mr Holland and his sister Mrs. May. Until one day Mrs. May receives a telegram that her house been broken into. Mr Geoffrey Holland sets off for Hillsborough to check if Mrs May's house is all right and to see if he could catch the burglar himself, as he reaches the house a dangerous blizzard starts and is stuck at the house. As Mr Holland does not know what could be inside the house or even around the corner! The plot thickens with suspense, heroes and even a bit of romance. If you enjoy a great Christmas story read on and find out what happens in Mrs. May's house on that cold and snowy day.

There's no better way to get into the holiday spirit anytime of year than with this giant anthology of 50 classic Christmas stories. This collection are some the world's most beloved stories, novels, essays, and poems about Christmas. Included in the collection is:Beasley's Christmas PartyBird's Christmas CarolThe Baron's Yule Feast: A Christmas RhymeBunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Christmas†̈The Burglar and the Blizzard: A Christmas StoryBy the Christmas FireA Captured Santa ClausChristmasThe Christmas AngelComes but Once A YearThe Christmas DinnerChristmas EveChristmas LightThe Christmas MiracleA Christmas Mystery: The Story of Three Wise MenA Christmas PosyA Christmas SermonA Christmas StoryA Defective Santa ClausEvenings at Donaldson ManorThe Feast of St. FriendThe Fir TreeThe First Christmas TreeThe Gift of the MagiThe Goblins' ChristmasThe Haunted Man and the Ghost's BargainHoliday TalesIs There a Santa Claus?JimsyA Kidnapped Santa ClausThe Life and Adventures of Santa ClausLittle Book of ChristmasThe Little City of HopeThe Little Match GirlThe NutsOld ChristmasOld Peabody PewThe Practical JokeThe Romance of a Christmas CardRosemaryThe Sad ShepherdSanta Claus's PartnerSome Christmas StoriesThe Spirit of ChristmasThe Abbot's GhostThe Thin Santa ClausTrots Visit to Santa ClausTwas the Night before ChristmasWhen the Yule Log Burns

An interrupted burglary just before Christmas leads to an unexpected act of kindness... ...as the snow rages outside, that kindness, in turn, brings unexpected rewards. A delightful Christmas tale written by poet Alice Duer Miller.

Important American periodical dating back to 1850.