When Jerry DeShazo swerves to save a child and crashes into a tractor in small-town Texas, he accidentally becomes the Christmas miracle Suttonville didn't know it needed. One stranger. One grateful town. And enough holiday chaos to make Santa himself need a donut and a nap. In the heart of Texas, Suttonville sparkles under Christmas lights, but nothing prepares this quirky town for Jerry's arrival. His heroic crash doesn't just crumple a tractor - it sets off a hilarious chain reaction that turns the entire town upside down. Rick Keaton, the local reporter with a personal vendetta against town bigwig George Sutton, sees Jerry's accident as his golden ticket to journalistic revenge. What follows is a festive storm of controversy, comedy, and small-town politics at their most absurd. As Jerry recovers, he becomes Suttonville's unexpected Christmas elf, spreading cheer, wisdom, and his mysterious "Gift of Love" everywhere he goes. From Maria and Emily, the grateful mother-daughter duo he saved, to Libby, the spirited donut shop owner with mayoral dreams, Jerry's presence transforms everyday moments into holiday magic. Before long, he's the town's accidental Santa, doling out life advice and donut-fueled wisdom to anyone who'll listen. The townsfolk find themselves caught in a whirlwind of Christmas spirit, political shenanigans, and heartwarming discoveries about what really matters. Perfect for readers who love: - Laugh-out-loud Christmas comedies- Quirky small-town characters- Heartwarming holiday stories with soul- Southern charm and wit- Feel-good fiction that's pure joy Suttonville learns that Christmas is about more than tinsel and Southern politics - it's about community, second chances, and the magic that happens when you add a dash of love (and donuts) to the mix. Grab a seat by the fire, a sprinkle-topped donut, and let this whimsical tale of Christmas chaos and donut diplomacy warm your heart and tickle your funny bone.