title: A Holiday Prayer
author: Kastner, Debra
description: A MASQUERADE BALL. A MASKED STRANGER. A STAR-FILLED NIGHT...
  
  From the first, Maddie Carlton felt that she'd met mysterious Rory March before. Now, he'd appeared on her doorstep when she least expected--and vanished just as swiftly.
  
  Yet, at each visit, Rory brought Maddie and her boy the warmth and joy their lives had been missing for so long--ever since the tragedy that had taken her husband.
  
  But who was "Rory" really? And could the man who'd restored her faith--and saved Christmas for her son--teach Maddie to love again?