Copyright © 2016 by Karen Kingsbury
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First Howard Books hardcover edition October 2016
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Kingsbury, Karen, author.
Title: A Baxter family Christmas : a novel / Karen Kingsbury.
Description: First Howard Books hardcover edition. | New York ; Nashville : Howard Books, 2016.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016018700 | ISBN 9781451687569 (hardback)
Subjects: LCSH: Domestic fiction. | BISAC: FICTION / Christian / Romance. | FICTION / Religious. | GSAFD: Christian fiction.
Classification: LCC PS3561.I4873 B39 2016 | DDC 813/.54—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016018700
ISBN 978-1-4516-8756-9
ISBN 978-1-4516-8758-3 (ebook)
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