The Storytellers Behind Evergreen Falls
Rochelle Alers, Jacquelin Thomas and Sean D. Young each bring a distinctive voice to Evergreen Falls. Together they’ve created a Christmas town filled with faith, family, healing, hope, and heartwarming love.
Rochelle Alers
Rochelle Alers is an award-winning, bestselling author of more than 100 books and one of the most beloved voices in African American romance and women’s fiction. With nearly two million books in print, she is celebrated for creating unforgettable families, enduring love stories, and communities that feel like home. Her work has earned numerous honors, including the Emma Award, the Vivian Stephens Award for Excellence in Romance Writing, and the Zora Neale Hurston Literary Award.
Faith’s Gift: A Change of Heart
Jacquelin Thomas
Jacquelin Thomas is an award-winning, bestselling author of more than 100 books across romance, women’s fiction, inspirational, and young adult genres. Her work has earned multiple honors, and her novel Hidden Blessings was adapted for film and honored at the Houston Black Film Festival. Through every story, Jacquelin celebrates faith, resilience, community, and the transformative power of love.
Glory’s Christmas Miracle
Sean D. Young
Sean D. Young is a contemporary romance author who writes emotionally rich stories of Black love, family, healing, and second chances. Since publishing her debut novel in 2005, she has delighted readers with heartfelt characters, meaningful relationships, and hopeful stories that prove love can rewrite even the most wounded heart.
Mercy’s Gift: Redemption & Renewal
Step Into The Stories
Each novel opens a different door into Evergreen Falls, but together, the stories reveal one town filled with family, second chances, and love that arrives right on time.
A Christmas Miracle for Two Families
Emma Caldwell arrives in Evergreen Falls carrying grief, uncertainty, and the weight of starting over. Michael Bennett understands what it means to rebuild a life. As their daughters draw them closer, the Evergreen Falls Inn becomes more than a place to stay. It becomes a place where two families may finally belong.
Glory’s Christmas Miracle
At the Evergreen Falls Inn, Glory Redfeather believes every guest deserves shelter, warmth, and a little room for miracles. When Emma and Michael’s lives begin to intertwine, Christmas offers them the possibility of family, healing, and an unexpected love.
Two Wounded Hearts. One New Beginning.
Kimberly Reynolds has spent years believing she must carry every burden alone. Daniel Harper arrives in Evergreen Falls carrying grief and guilt he cannot release. Through Mercy’s quiet wisdom and the warmth of the Gift Shop, they begin to learn that healing does not erase the past. It gives the heart permission to live again.
Mercy’s Gift: Redemption & Renewal
Mercy Tobin believes broken things can still become beautiful. As Kim prepares for motherhood and Daniel faces the pain he has carried for years, Evergreen Falls offers them something neither expected, forgiveness, belonging, and the courage to begin again.
A Change Neither of Them Expected
Mayor Rachel Barnes has devoted her life to protecting Evergreen Falls. Enrique Lonzo arrives with ambitious plans that could reshape the town she loves. Their differences place them on opposite sides, but Christmas has a way of revealing what the heart has been trying to say.
Faith’s Gift: A Change of Heart
At the Evergreen Falls Café, Faith Lewis creates a place where conversations linger and strangers feel welcome. As Rachel and Enrique challenge one another, they begin to discover that success, community, and love may require a change of heart.