Bells Pass Christmas: Books 7-9
(2025)(A book in the Bells Pass series)
An omnibus of novels by Katie Mettner
Candy Canes & Caroling
Hazel Cane:
Age: 28
Looks: Tall, red hair, and curvy
Favorite Food: Candy Canes
Status: Single, but has her eye on a certain social worker in town
Irving Wallace:
Age: 28
Looks: Dark and handsome, accessorizing with a hip-hugging wheelchair and a furry German Shepherd
Favorite Food: Sweet Potato Nachos
Status: Happily single
Irving Wallace is a bit of a Grinch, a Scrooge if you will. He’s too busy opening the Bells Pass Housing Project to worry about caroling and Christmas trees. Enter Hazel Cane. Intrigued by her new colleague, she makes it her mission to help his heart grow this holiday season. With a candy cane on her lips and a song in her heart, she gets some unexpected help from an infamous diner, an angel in disguise, and a whole lot of Christmas spirit. Can Hazel convince this Grinch that Christmas can mean a whole lot more?
Schnitzel & Snow Globes
Honor Violet:
Age: 35
Looks: A blue-eyed beauty, if you ask her newest colleague
Favorite Food: Black & Blue burger from the Nightingale Diner
Status: Widowed, a single mom, and not looking
Dawson Knight:
Age: 35
Looks: Dark and handsome, accessorizing with a black eye patch and carbon fiber fingers
Favorite Food: Schnitzel
Status: Single and skittish
Bells Pass is abuzz as the bicentennial approaches, and Audrey Violet, the town’s matchmaker, has a plan for the final Christmas couple of the century. Knowing her niece, Honor, can’t resist a good story, she tasks her with writing one for the next year’s celebration. With a little help from the town’s founders, the legend of the gazebo, a helpful bachelor, a heap of Christmas magic, and a willing heart, the story Honor tells just might be her own.
Tacos & ToboggansJaelyn Riba:
Age: 30
Looks: If you ask the new doctor in town, a Spanish goddess.
Favorite Food: Why choose just one?
Status: Single and avoiding the mingle.
Major Warren:
Age: 38
Looks: Tall and handsome with a killer pair of bedroom blue eyes.
Favorite Food: The Spanish Rooster.
Status: Single but afraid to mingle.
Dr. Major Warren arrives in Bells Pass searching for a fresh start but doesn’t expect to find it in the middle of the town square. Jaelyn Riba can’t help but notice the hot guy in the three-piece suit standing by her taco truck, but she has no time for romance, even when their paths unexpectedly intertwine. The townspeople spy their next Christmas couple and get an assist from a Spanish rooster, a tumbling toboggan, and an infamous legend filled with undeniable charm. When the chips are down this Christmas, Major will question if he’s healing Jaelyn or if she’s healing him.
Inclusions: Paraplegic with service dog, traumatic finger amputation and PTSD, Above-knee amputation and PTSD.
Genre: Romance
Hazel Cane:
Age: 28
Looks: Tall, red hair, and curvy
Favorite Food: Candy Canes
Status: Single, but has her eye on a certain social worker in town
Irving Wallace:
Age: 28
Looks: Dark and handsome, accessorizing with a hip-hugging wheelchair and a furry German Shepherd
Favorite Food: Sweet Potato Nachos
Status: Happily single
Irving Wallace is a bit of a Grinch, a Scrooge if you will. He’s too busy opening the Bells Pass Housing Project to worry about caroling and Christmas trees. Enter Hazel Cane. Intrigued by her new colleague, she makes it her mission to help his heart grow this holiday season. With a candy cane on her lips and a song in her heart, she gets some unexpected help from an infamous diner, an angel in disguise, and a whole lot of Christmas spirit. Can Hazel convince this Grinch that Christmas can mean a whole lot more?
Schnitzel & Snow Globes
Honor Violet:
Age: 35
Looks: A blue-eyed beauty, if you ask her newest colleague
Favorite Food: Black & Blue burger from the Nightingale Diner
Status: Widowed, a single mom, and not looking
Dawson Knight:
Age: 35
Looks: Dark and handsome, accessorizing with a black eye patch and carbon fiber fingers
Favorite Food: Schnitzel
Status: Single and skittish
Bells Pass is abuzz as the bicentennial approaches, and Audrey Violet, the town’s matchmaker, has a plan for the final Christmas couple of the century. Knowing her niece, Honor, can’t resist a good story, she tasks her with writing one for the next year’s celebration. With a little help from the town’s founders, the legend of the gazebo, a helpful bachelor, a heap of Christmas magic, and a willing heart, the story Honor tells just might be her own.
Tacos & ToboggansJaelyn Riba:
Age: 30
Looks: If you ask the new doctor in town, a Spanish goddess.
Favorite Food: Why choose just one?
Status: Single and avoiding the mingle.
Major Warren:
Age: 38
Looks: Tall and handsome with a killer pair of bedroom blue eyes.
Favorite Food: The Spanish Rooster.
Status: Single but afraid to mingle.
Dr. Major Warren arrives in Bells Pass searching for a fresh start but doesn’t expect to find it in the middle of the town square. Jaelyn Riba can’t help but notice the hot guy in the three-piece suit standing by her taco truck, but she has no time for romance, even when their paths unexpectedly intertwine. The townspeople spy their next Christmas couple and get an assist from a Spanish rooster, a tumbling toboggan, and an infamous legend filled with undeniable charm. When the chips are down this Christmas, Major will question if he’s healing Jaelyn or if she’s healing him.
Inclusions: Paraplegic with service dog, traumatic finger amputation and PTSD, Above-knee amputation and PTSD.
Genre: Romance
Used availability for Katie Mettner's Bells Pass Christmas: Books 7-9