{"id":261,"date":"2012-12-03T18:11:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-03T18:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/blog\/2012\/12\/03\/christmas-holiday-extravaganza_3\/"},"modified":"2023-05-26T09:28:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T15:28:17","slug":"christmas-holiday-extravaganza_3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/christmas-holiday-extravaganza_3\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Holiday Extravaganza Spotlight #3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Everybody Loves Mickey by Therese M. Travis<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pelicanbookgroup.com\/ec\/everybody-loves-mickey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"EverybodyLovesMickey_w11272_120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/ec\/images\/stories\/covers\/EverybodyLovesMickey_w11272_120.jpg\" style=\"float: left; margin: 5px;\" width=\"80\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHe\u2019s a saint with a tarnished halo, and Aubrey Thomas can\u2019t stand him\u2026or can she?<br \/>\nHandsome<br \/>\n fireman, Mickey Hurst is loved by all. He volunteers at the local<br \/>\nparish where Aubrey Thomas works as an administrator. He sings in the<br \/>\nchoir. He leads the youth group. He even acts as the church handyman,<br \/>\nbut Aubrey knew him before he became Saint Mickey\u2014when he told her he\u2019d<br \/>\nhave to be drunk to kiss her\u2026and he was. What\u2019s so infuriating is that<br \/>\ndespite his horrible admission, Aubrey loves Mickey as much as everybody<br \/>\n else. <\/p>\n<p>Mickey doesn\u2019t blame Aubrey for disliking him. After all,<br \/>\n he kissed her when he wasn\u2019t sober\u2014and insulted her, to boot. Aubrey<br \/>\ndeserved a better man\u2014a Godly man. But, since that fateful kiss,<br \/>\nMickey\u2019s drawn closer to the Lord. With the intercession of God and the<br \/>\nmatchmaking parish staff, Mickey prays that this Christmas he will be<br \/>\nable to prove to Aubrey he\u2019s now the man for her.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everybody Loves Mickey by Therese M. Travis He\u2019s a saint with a tarnished halo, and Aubrey Thomas can\u2019t stand him\u2026or can she? Handsome fireman, Mickey Hurst is loved by all. He volunteers at the local parish where Aubrey Thomas works as an administrator. He sings in the choir. He leads the youth group. He even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[512,746],"tags":[776],"class_list":["post-261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-about-books","category-holidays","tag-holiday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}