These warm, festive, and magical stories portray the bustle and fervor of the Christmas shopping season
At Christmas time, department stores overflow with color and festivity, their halls bedecked with the trimmings of the season. In these charming, memorable, and even magical Christmas tales, retiree Tom Cavanaugh wanders the aisles of just such a store. Tom has made a tradition out of observing the marvels the Christmas spirit brings to each department and the people in them-from a jolly old maintenance man to testy last-minute shoppers to an exhausted salesclerk. This collection of interwoven stories evokes the celebratory mood of this joyous season.