Brent Van Staalduinen: 4 books

In a striking first collection of stories, Brent van Staalduinen leads the reader through tales that echo with loss and redemption, discovery and fear, tumult and victory. Where three young children create a Christmas in July for their bedridden mother, a military wife tries to help her son answer lifes...

A collection of four holiday stories that carry the reader to new places in search of a perfect December. In "Finding December," a lonely traveler in a strange and foreign city discovers a bit of humanity; in "To Love Everyone," a cantankerous man tries to finds an argument at the local church, but discovers...

A collection of six holiday stories that carry the reader to new places in search of the perfect December. In "Finding December," a lonely traveller in a strange and foreign city finds a bit of humanity; in "In Our Own Voices," a family faces a first Christmas after unspeakable tragedy; in "To Love Everyone,"...

When fifteen-year-old Mutton is robbed at gunpoint while working in her mother’s Hamilton thrift store, the thief makes off with an item that Mutton knows isn’t meant for him, hurling her and her family into a summer of remarkable and heartbreaking events. From fighting unscrupulous developers...