A Very Grinka Christmas

A grouchy sea nymph who fancies herself a modern-day Scrooge. Bah humbug.Grinka's main goal for Christmas: survive without celebrating a damned thing. Between playing an elf to her mopey human-sized giant friend's Santa and contending with the fairy siblings' holiday revelries, she's got her work cut out for her.When uninvited guests appear on her doorstep, she's forced to face a party of all the people she ran from when she left the Immortal World. No thanks to that torture!Grinka plots to avoid the party, until she meets a handsome tree nymph who agrees to attend. Maybe, just maybe, this year Grinka will have a Merry Christmas. Alexa Grave loves to tell stories, and her characters occasionally take her on wild and unexpected rides. All of her fantasy, humor and romance included, embodies a hint of darkness.Aside from writing, Alexa's life is filled with an ever-growing list of hobbies. She enjoys gaming, reading, drawing, crocheting, cross-stitching, logic problems, and thinking up crazy, insurmountable projects.She also loves spending time with her husband and daughters – mostly relaxing, bingeing TV shows, and tackling jigsaw puzzles together. This all usually includes cats.If you're interested in her ramblings, consider visiting her blog, Born to Write. A sea nymph with a potty mouth and a penchant for exploding light bulbs. A human-sized giant on par with Eeyore for mood. And two lewd and lascivious fairies.How can it all go wrong?Well, Grinka will tell you how the giant and two fairies enjoy making her life unbearable. It's hard for a bunch of immortals living in the real world. Really. OK, maybe only for poor Grinka.