The Secret of the Skate Pond: A Christmas Tale

The Secret of the Skate Pond is a magical Christmas story that begins with a family’s skating forays to an abandoned former skate pond, hidden in the woods near their home. The skate pond has a secret though, for those who are invited to the pond for its unique purpose and can see beyond the frozen surface of the pond.

This heartwarming story will resonate with all who love the magic of the Christmas season and will be reread yearly by the light of the Christmas tree with a cup of warm cocoa or cider. Come with us to learn the secret of the skate pond!

About the Author

Matthew John Parker is a writer who enjoys creative storytelling in all genre types. The Secret of the Skate Pond is his latest Christmas story, a magical tale about an abandoned skate pond and the secrets it holds for those that find it. One of his previous books, The Three Gifts, was a Christmas story as well. Coming in the fall, The Lost Last Prophecy is the first installment in a thrilling three-book suspense series. Searching for Errol Flynn, a coming-of-age memoir, will be published later this year.

As a writer, his work is an ongoing tribute to the love and inspiration of his late wife, her support and love continue to fuel his passion for storytelling, as she was his muse and greatest supporter. Parker has two wonderful daughters, his steadfast traveling companions, who are the epitome of today’s strong women and the pride of their father. In his spare time, Parker enjoys traveling, reading, painting, and watching sports, especially both types of football.

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Release date

E-bog: 21. november 2024