<p><b>Kent, 1953. </b>The Woolworths Erith store, a beloved cornerstone of the community, faces closure if the December turnover fails to increase. And, as if store manager Betty Billington doesn't have enough on her plate, personnel shortages and a troublesome new employee add to the strife.<br><br>With Christmas on the horizon, Betty and her staff must strive to find solutions to improve business and keep the store running – from special events for late-night customers to a festive group trip into central London. The Erith Players pantomime also promises to draw a crowd, injecting excitement into the local community.<br><br>With the store festooned with decorations, lifting the spirits of customers and Betty, can a Christmas miracle save their beloved store?<br><br><b><i>A Christmas Wish at Woolworths</i> is the next instalment in Elaine Everest’s much-loved Woolworths series – a
