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    Biting the Christmas Biscuit
    Biting the Christmas Biscuit
    Biting the Christmas Biscuit
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    Biting the Christmas Biscuit

    By Dawn Kimberly Johnson

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    With friends and family busy or unwelcoming, Alec and Eli make an unusual decision and accept an invitation from the Tuckers, the family of Eli's dead lover. At first it makes for an uncomfortable holiday, but both men may find questions answered and fears quieted by basking in the love and understanding of the colorful clan.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDreamspinner Press
    Release dateDec 1, 2009
    ISBN9781615813148
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      Biting the Christmas Biscuit - Dawn Kimberly Johnson

      Ladies and gentlemen, we will be landing in New York in approximately fifteen minutes. Please fasten your seatbelts.

      Eli had been gazing out the window at a nebulous nothing for the past few hours but now saw what appeared to be a carpet of stars rising up to meet them. He glanced at Alec sleeping peacefully beside him and wished he had been able to do the same. An open magazine rested in his boyfriend’s lap, and his glasses sat atop his head as he snored lightly.

      Eli reached over, put the magazine away, and fastened Alec’s seatbelt gently enough to leave him undisturbed. He had to smile. This man can sleep anywhere. He turned back to his window and noticed the city lights below them appeared even larger. His stomach twisted into a knot as he tried to remember why he had agreed to this trip.

      Their friends back in London were either busy with their families or fleeing the country to avoid their families. His mother invited the two of them to Christmas dinner, but his stepfather put a stop to it, making it clear that her defective son was not welcome in his house, and she lacked the backbone to say otherwise.

      In Alec’s case, his parents had written him off years ago. Despite the fact that their only boy had become a psychologist and bestselling author, there would be no eggnog waiting for them at their place in West Virginia. Lastly, Alec’s sister invited them to join her family at Disneyland for the holidays, but both of

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