The Wish Store

by Shirley Burton

An inspiring, nostalgic Christmas story in charming Chimney Ridge, Vermont. Rudy Hancock's Emporium is the town's focal point, with toys, decorations, and imagination. In December each year, the Emporium becomes the town's wish store, turning wishes into miracles and goodwill into deeds. With a lad helping as an elf, Rudy and the townsfolk deliver the desires of a veteran, a musician, a widow, a young girl, and a wanderer, building to the energetic celebrations at the Fezziwig Ball. A warm, family Christmas story of charity and generosity that will appeal to all ages.

202 pages, Paperback

Published October 28, 2021

About the author

Shirley Burton lives with her husband in Calgary, Alberta with her husband, with a view of the scenic Canadian Rockies.

While researching and writing a ten generation family saga, she became inspired and motivated to move to fiction.

"There comes a time in life to take the leap into writing. It's that time for me."