When 12-year-old Kyrie “Key” Matthews is accidentally left behind while his family travels to Atlanta for the holidays, Christmas in Richmond takes an unexpected turn. What starts as a quiet night alone turns into a wild test of courage when two neighborhood crooks break in, searching for his brother’s hidden stash of cash.
Armed with nothing but quick thinking, homemade traps, and a heart full of faith, Kyrie fights to protect his home and discovers the true meaning of bravery, family, and Christmas miracles. A heartwarming, funny, and suspenseful urban holiday story for the whole family.
A celebration of family, community, and the little miracles that can happen when fear meets faith.
Because sometimes, being left behind is how you find your strength.
Armed with nothing but quick thinking, homemade traps, and a heart full of faith, Kyrie fights to protect his home and discovers the true meaning of bravery, family, and Christmas miracles. A heartwarming, funny, and suspenseful urban holiday story for the whole family.
A celebration of family, community, and the little miracles that can happen when fear meets faith.
Because sometimes, being left behind is how you find your strength.
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Format
Kindle, 58 pages
Published
December 25, 2025
When 12-year-old Kyrie “Key” Matthews is accidentally left behind while his family travels to Atlanta for the holidays, Christmas in Richmond takes an unexpected turn. What starts as a quiet night alone turns into a wild test of courage when two neighborhood crooks break in, searching for his brother’s hidden stash of cash.
Armed with nothing but quick thinking, homemade traps, and a heart full of faith, Kyrie fights to protect his home and discovers the true meaning of bravery, family, and Christmas miracles. A heartwarming, funny, and suspenseful urban holiday story for the whole family.
A celebration of family, community, and the little miracles that can happen when fear meets faith.
Because sometimes, being left behind is how you find your strength.
Armed with nothing but quick thinking, homemade traps, and a heart full of faith, Kyrie fights to protect his home and discovers the true meaning of bravery, family, and Christmas miracles. A heartwarming, funny, and suspenseful urban holiday story for the whole family.
A celebration of family, community, and the little miracles that can happen when fear meets faith.
Because sometimes, being left behind is how you find your strength.