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Christmas is a season of secrets and miracles. It''s also a season of mystery.


Throughout their married lives, baseball star Gaspar Bethlen''s wife gave him a lovingly crafted mystery every year for Christmas. Solving the clues led him to his present, but the mysteries themselves were the true gift. Now, Beth has died, leaving Gasper a wreck of a man. But Beth left behind a clue, the beginning of one final Christmas mystery, and it''s much more than either of them expected.


The heartbroken man follows a coded message that leads him to an antiquarian bookstore, where he receives an old bookthe next clue. Soon, Gaspar is caught up in a globetrotting adventure. Facing one danger and desperate escape after another, he races to unravel a puzzle involving a priceless jewel, ancient star maps, a noble bloodline, and an astonishing secret that dates all the way back to the very first Christmas.


The Star in the East is a winter tale of ancient mystery, of secrets and puzzles, and of breathtaking action and adventure. It''s also a heart-shattering story of faith, love, and healing the true Christmas miracle.

The Star in the East: A Winter Tale of Ancient

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A Hardback by John Adcox, Carol Bales

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    Publisher: The Story Plant
    Publication Date: 08/11/2022
    ISBN13: 9781611883350, 978-1611883350
    ISBN10: 1611883350
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    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Christmas is a season of secrets and miracles. It''s also a season of mystery.


    Throughout their married lives, baseball star Gaspar Bethlen''s wife gave him a lovingly crafted mystery every year for Christmas. Solving the clues led him to his present, but the mysteries themselves were the true gift. Now, Beth has died, leaving Gasper a wreck of a man. But Beth left behind a clue, the beginning of one final Christmas mystery, and it''s much more than either of them expected.


    The heartbroken man follows a coded message that leads him to an antiquarian bookstore, where he receives an old bookthe next clue. Soon, Gaspar is caught up in a globetrotting adventure. Facing one danger and desperate escape after another, he races to unravel a puzzle involving a priceless jewel, ancient star maps, a noble bloodline, and an astonishing secret that dates all the way back to the very first Christmas.


    The Star in the East is a winter tale of ancient mystery, of secrets and puzzles, and of breathtaking action and adventure. It''s also a heart-shattering story of faith, love, and healing the true Christmas miracle.

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