Christmas Duet by Joseph Ashby-Sterry is a heartwarming and festive read perfect for the holiday season. Set in a quaint English village, the story follows two unlikely characters, Maria and Richard, who are brought together by a shared love of music and a desire to spread joy during the Christmas season.

The author beautifully captures the magic of Christmas, from the twinkling lights to the warm camaraderie of friends and family. The characters are well-developed and engaging, making it easy for readers to become emotionally invested in their journey.

One of the standout features of the book is the musical aspect, with descriptions of carol singing and performances that bring the story to life. The author's prose is elegant and flowing, creating a rich and immersive reading experience.

Overall, Christmas Duet is a charming and enchanting novel that celebrates the spirit of Christmas and the power of music to bring people together. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a cozy and uplifting read during the holiday season.

Book Description:
Joseph Ashby-Sterry was an English poet and novelist. He works include Boudoir Ballads, a collection of poetry, now out of print. This poem is taken from the 1888 edition of The Lazy Minstrel.