The Last Train to Pinebrook: A Sweet Small-Town Christmas Romance

di L. Bennett (Autore)

L. Bennett, 2026

"Love isn't a light you keep. It's a thing you say." When Emilia Mercado returns to the snow-covered town of Pinebrook after ten years away, she expects to quietly settle her late grandfather Walter's affairs. Instead, she finds a property acquisition notice taped to the glass of The Depot—the beloved Main Street model train shop that has stood for forty years—and a corporate appraiser waiting in the falling snow. Lenard Stanley has his own reasons for avoiding Pinebrook. As the son of the town's last railway brakeman, returning for Ironwood Rail was the last thing he wanted. But he made a deathbed promise to his father: to see Walter's green miniature train make one final, complete circuit around the track. When Walter's will reveals that Emilia can only inherit the shop if the train runs a full lap before midnight on Christmas Eve, Lenard realizes he can no longer stay on the sidelines. The train hasn't completed a full lap since Christmas Eve, 1985—mysteriously stopping at the exact same spot in front of the miniature station every single time. Forced to work together among dusted tracks and glowing holiday storefronts, Emilia and Lenard uncover a forty-year-old secret: two tickets, a missing passenger car hidden in an abandoned station, a weathered brass token, and a stack of unsent letters that kept two people who loved each other apart for a lifetime. With corporate deadlines looming and a buyer ready to demolish the shop, Emilia and Lenard race against the clock to repair the track and heal three generations of regret. But saving the shop means facing the truths they've both spent years running from. Can two guarded hearts learn to speak up before time runs out, or will the last train leave them behind in the cold?

• Autore: L. Bennett
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: L. Bennett
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798237645804