The Christmas Chronicles, Tim Slover
The Christmas Chronicles, Tim Slover
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The Christmas Chronicles
The Legend of Santa Claus

Author: Tim Slover

Narrator: William Dufris

Unabridged: 3 hr 49 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 11/02/2010


Synopsis

In his debut novel, Tim Slover offers the real story behind Santa Claus, separating fact from legend and revealing the truth behind many long-held secrets: Why did Santa start making toys for children? Does he really climb down the chimney? How did he and Mrs. Claus meet? And most important, how is he able to deliver gifts to children all over the world in one night? This is a book that will be enjoyed year after year, sure to charm listeners of all ages and anyone who wants to celebrate the spirit of the season.

About Tim Slover

Tim Slover is a writer and a professor of theater at the University of Utah. His plays have been produced off-Broadway and in theaters throughout the United States and in London, where he spends part of each year. His wife is a marriage and family therapist, and their two sons were the original audience for his first novel, The Christmas Chronicles.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jessica on December 10, 2017

I mostly know Tim Slover as the playwright behind The March Tale and Joyful Noise, both of which are wonderful, so I was very pleased to find that he had also done a Christmas story. Here we have the legend of Santa Claus, as discovered by the author when he stumbled upon a mysterious book. The char......more

Goodreads review by Bam cooks the books on January 01, 2018

This is a fun Christmas read that is available as an Amazon Kindle ebook for just $1.99. The narrator of the story is a family man who tells the story of what happened to him on a wintry day between Thanksgiving and Christmas the year before. It seems he had headed up into the Rocky Mountains to coll......more

Goodreads review by Bre on December 08, 2023

Cute. Love that it's about Santa and his story.......more

Goodreads review by Kathy on January 13, 2015

If you are looking for a book that tells you the "truth" about Santa Claus this is it. How does Santa really deliver all the gifts on Christmas Eve? How did Santa & Mrs. Claus meet? Can reindeer really fly? Does Rudolph's nose really glow? All these and many more questions are answered in this sure......more

Goodreads review by Matt on December 14, 2018

There was nothing particularly wrong with this book from a technical standpoint. It was well written and imaginative. I am just particularly picky about my Santa Claus stories and this one didn't much appeal to me. It may, however, appeal to you.......more