Chanukah Series by Alex Turner

It's Becca's first Chanukah without her mother. Her kids have grown and gone, and although she's planning a big found family gathering, she can't seem to get herself off the couch.Enter Leah, her neighbor and occasional savior of Becca's wayward daughter. She brings homemade latkes to lighten Becca's burden, but that's not all she can do to remind them both what holidays can feel like.

Jessie has been out as trans for a couple of years, but he's been hesitant about getting himself a kippah. Is he enough of a Jewish boy to wear one?His boyfriend Adib certainly thinks so, and he schemes with Jessie's sister to find him the perfect kippah.

Love Actually meets Chanukah in this queer Jewish found family.Office rivals become something else, a barista saves their crush the last jelly donuts, neighborly kindness turns into neighborly romance, and a trans boy gets his first kippah just in time for lighting the menorah.The miracles of the season meet the miracles of romance, family, and new beginnings.