Review: Future and past collide ...
Rating: 4 out of 5
Date: 11 30, 2013
Title: Christmas Past - Entangled Ever AfterAuthor: Susanna FraserPublisher: Entangled Publishing LLC/Entangled After DarkPublished: 11-25-2013ISBN: 978-1-62266-388-0E-Book ASIN:Pages: 39Genre: RomanceTags: Paranormal, Time Travel, NovellaSydney Dahlquist has tried everything and can not repair her time ship.  stuck in Lisbon.  That in itself is not a problem, but the fact that it is December 20, 1810 is.She knows the protocols, had even agreed with them in theory, but now that the time came to carry them out she was wavering.  As she prepares to blow up her ship and remove herself from the chance of changing history she catches sight of Captain Miles Griffin, a local, someone out of bounds to her forever.Not believing what he sees he asks anyway. When Sydney tries to make him think he is imagining things.  When that does not work she admits that she is from the future and her machine is broken and that she is stuck in the past.  When Miles asks what she plans to do she tell him that she will destroy the machine he asks her about herself?  When he receives no reply he realizes she plans to destroy herself as well.  He tells her he can not allow that and vows to stay with her around the clock until he can convince her not to commit suicide.What follows, although short is a very good story of when does duty give way to a chance at life and happiness?  Can Miles convince Sydney that death is not the only option open to her?  Will she listen and believe?  Or will this be the last Christmas Sydney will ever celebrate?  Grieving for all she has lost can she open her heart to see all she could gain?  Ms. Fraser has packed quite a punch with this short novella.  You will enjoy it from beginning to end.