[San Antonio, Texas] Bestselling Amazon author Gail Kittleson and award-winning author Lynn Dean will speak September 28-October 5 in several Hill Country towns featured in their upcoming Christmas collection, A Hill Country Christmas-Hope for Hardscrabble Times, available now for pre-order in ebook format and releasing in trade paperback and ebook formats October 1, 2022 from Wordsworth Publishing, an imprint of Discover Texas History. Signed copies will be available at each event.
The book, written in collaboration with popular “Hindsights” columnist Michael Barr and debut authors Gina Lister and Shannon McFarland, is set in various Texas Hill Country locales and offers heartwarming regional tales tuned to Texas history and the Christmas message. History comes alive through stories that embrace the diverse cultures of the Hill Country in various hardscrabble seasons of life and death, humor and sadness, heartache and romance, the blessings of Christmas and the triumph of the human spirit. In every age, despite tumult, loss, and despair, the hope of Christmas triumphs.
Kittleson and Dean will be at Menard Public Library on Thursday, September 29 at 10:30 a.m. Admission is free of charge.