Tinseled Tidings Series by Paula Moldenhauer

Retired police officer Rick Stanton dons a Grinch costume for the holidays and "patrols" Christmas, Florida to promote the festive town. Everyone falls under the spell of his charm except the person he most wants to impress—Postmaster Edie Hathaway. Rick wants to be loved for himself, not his secret; and his silence confuses Edie, stirring up her painful past and threatening her secure future... moreRetired police officer Rick Stanton dons a Grinch costume for the holidays and "patrols" Christmas, Florida to promote the festive town. Everyone falls under the spell of his charm except the person he most wants to impress—Postmaster Edie Hathaway. Rick wants to be loved for himself, not his secret; and his silence confuses Edie, stirring up her painful past and threatening her secure future. The Grinch is stealing Edie’s heart, but will Edie learn to trust him before he gives up on love? You're a Charmer, Mr. Grinch was a finalist for Novella of the Year in the ACFW Carol Awards. It is the first story in the Tinseled Tidings collection. For more holiday fun check out the next two books in the series, The Joy Scrooge and Fruitcake Fallout. less