Novelists in November is a Christian short story collection featuring eleven emotional tales of authors finding their calling in Christ and pursuing hope, joy, and inspiration. This anthology contains touching stories from contemporary and historical fiction authors with a mix of romance, women's fiction, and mystery!Melting-Pot Thanksgiving by Andrea Renee CoxAnd As She Talked by Bethany WillcockReasons to Be Thankful by Hannah E. GridleyAct in the Living Present by Katja H. LabontéMy Heart Still Sings by Faith D. CoxTollemache House by Kellyn RothFinding Beauty in the Suffering by Katie ZeligerThe Lost History of Lavender Lockbourne by Shira J. RodriguezPages of Grace by Heather FlynnThe Sound of Healing by Avrie SwanBetween Moor and Mountain by Kelsey Bryant

All the Guns and Whistles - Katy LeeJayda Simone, a Yale Law student, never expected to stun—literally—a mob boss at the library. But when she does, going on the run is her only option. A surprise invitation to a holiday reunion cross-country train trip with her quirky former foster family offers the perfect escape. The catch? The mob’s onboard too. And so is Michael Blair, a charming NY Times journalist—and her former foster brother—who has a nose for a story…and eyes that rattle Jayda more than her taser. As the train becomes snowbound in the Rockies and bodies start to drop, Jayda must stay alive, protect her heart, and fake Christmas cheer to keep her foster family in the dark—especially that sneaky, to-good-looking Micheal Blair.The Cape Crisis - Cami CheckettsAddie Belle shines so bright no one would believe how damaged she is inside. She trusted the wrong man and his attack hurt her so deeply she’ll never trust again. When she meets the impressive and enticing Captain Price Sanderson, she teases and flirts but keeps her distance. Yet Price's kindness and genuineness breaks through her barriers, and just when she thinks she can trust again, she discovers that things might not be as they seem.Captain Price Sanderson failed at his marriage, but he’s never failed at protecting and serving. When he’s hired as a bodyguard for the hilarious and beautiful Addie Belle, he’s instructed not to reveal his true purpose for being around her. Always the soldier, he agrees. But Price finds himself falling for Addie and wishing he could be open with her. When Addie kisses him and claims Price's heart, the entire op is thrown into chaos. If Addie discovers the truth, she'll never trust him again.Can Price convince Addie that his feelings for her are real? Will Addie give him the chance to try?Deadly Christmas Defender - Virginia VaughanWhen single mom Darby Foster becomes the target of a murder-for-hire plot, she has no idea why—until her son is kidnapped and the truth unravels. With both their lives in danger, Darby relies on undercover FBI agent Clay Walker, a man with secrets of his own. As danger closes in, Clay risks everything to protect Darby and her son. But betrayal runs deep, and trust is hard-won. With time running out, they’ll have to outwit a ruthless enemy—and confront their growing feelings—before it’s too late.