A Novel Idea!
Author Signing: Join me at Cole's, Avalon Mall, St. John's, this Friday, Oct. 30th from 4-6 pm. I will be signing copies of all my novels. They make great Christmas gifts.

CHRISTMAS IN HOPE COVE IS COMING TO ST. MARY’S BAY!
Join bestselling author Helen C. Escott for a cozy Christmas afternoon filled with holiday cheer, cookies, tea, coffee, and a special reading from her heartwarming novel, Christmas in Hope Cove.
WHEN: Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 62, Riverhead, St. Mary’s Bay
When the Stamps, Critches, and Sextons find themselves facing Christmas with little hope left, they must lean on one another to discover the strength, love, and community that can carry them through.
Let’s celebrate the magic of a Newfoundland Christmas together. You might even leave with a little more hope in your heart and a wonderful book to curl up with this holiday season!
Everyone loves a Christmas story. Come hear this one!

WHO WOULD YOU BRING HOME TO NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR FOR CHRISTMAS?
Christmas is about family, memories, and the people we wish could be sitting around the table with us.
To celebrate my new novel, Christmas in Hope Cove, I’m giving away a Christmas box filled with Newfoundland goodies!
Inside, you’ll find:
Purity products
Christmas goodies
A copy of Christmas in Hope Cove to send to someone you miss
And a little bit of Newfoundland Christmas spirit!
How to enter:
Post a photo of your copy of Christmas in Hope Cove on your page.
Tell me who you would like to have come home for Christmas and why.
That's it!
Enter as often as you like!
Draw date: Friday, October 30, 2026, at noon.
And remember…
BUY LOCAL. SUPPORT LOCAL. SHARE LOCAL.
When you buy a book by a Newfoundland and Labrador author, you're not just buying a story. You're supporting local writers, local businesses and the creative community right here at home




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