List of recommendations

[Tracey]

These are works of fiction that are more than 50 years since first published. Please post recommendations below and I will keep an updated list here. Please state if you have read it yourself or not.

List:
1. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
2. The Story of the Other Wise Man by Henry Van Dyke
3. The Chimes by Charles Dickens
4. The Bird's Christmas Carol by Kate Douglas Wiggin
5. Rock Crystal by Adalbert Stifter
6. The Mansion by Henry Van Dyke
7. Home for Christmas: Stories for Young and Old by Various authors

[Tracey]

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Read many times.

[Joseph]

Tracey wrote: "A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Read many times."

I read it every year.
This year will be my 22nd straight year.

[Rosemarie]

The Other Wise Man by Henry Van Dyke.
I love this book!

The Chimes by Charles Dickens.
I have read this book which takes place during the twelve days of Christmas. It is a good companion to A Christmas Carol.

[Tracey]

Joseph wrote: "Tracey wrote: "A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Read many times."

I read it every year.
This year will be my 22nd straight year."

A good tradition. I hope you find other books here worthy of reading along side it.

[Tracey]

Rosemarie wrote: "The Other Wise Man by Henry Van Dyke.
I love this book!

The Chimes by Charles Dickens.
I have read this book which takes place during ..."

I will look out for both this year.

[Tracey]

The Bird's Christmas Carol by Kate Douglas Wiggin

I have read this several times and can recommend it.

[Rosemarie]

That was going to be my next recommendation. I am reading it this year.

[Rosemarie]

Rock Crystal by Adalbert Stifter
This is one of my favourite German short stories.

[Katrina]

One of our Christmas traditions is to read The Mansion by Henry Van Dyke

[Joseph]

Jacob T. Marley by R. William Bennett

I read it a few years ago.

[Joseph]

The Christmas Box and Timepiece both by Richard Paul Evans

I read both many years ago.

[Tracey]

Rosemarie wrote: "Rock Crystal by Adalbert Stifter
This is one of my favourite German short stories."

On my tbr list. I may have to dig this one out this year.

[Tracey]

Joseph wrote: "The Christmas Box and Timepiece both by Richard Paul Evans

I read both many years ago."

I have put both in the fiction section.

[Rosemarie]

Letters from Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien

I am not sure where these fit. I am going to be reading them this year.

[Joseph]

Christmas with the Prophets by Laura F. Willes