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Snow dances in the air...a fire crackles on the hearth...and an unlikely pair of lovers are brought together by cherished pets in this delightful treasury that will warm your heart any time of the year... Injured war hero Damian Perrincourt never expected his homecoming would be turned topsy-turvy by an impish kitten But Pirate has an uncanny sense for mayhem -- or is it for being in the right place at the right time? For without his newfound friendship with a scamp of a pup, Bliss Mariana Duckworth and Mr. Perrincourt might never have found a chance at true happiness -- in each other's arms. Determined that her kittens will have both the master and mistress of her choosing, nothing escapes the notice of cunning mama cat, Ginger: Half the time, Graham Livingstone is ready to throttle the mischief-making orange feline who seems to have adopted him. But when Ginger succeeds in maneuvering Miss Marian Piercey into Mr. Livingstone's passionate embrace, she wins his undying admiration -- and Marian's eternal gratitude. Miss Grace Havistock and Lord Cheriton are in for quite a surprise when they attend a series of plays chosen and performed by their beloved nieces and their pets. In an unexpected turn of events -- and with a little help from five darling kittens -- Grace and Cheriton put the troubling past to rest and discover the wonder of each other's love.