Santa Claus: The Book of Secrets

After centuries of closely guarding ancient secrets, Santa Claus has decided that the time has come to share the magical mysteries behind Christmas. All of the miraculous happenings that contribute towards making Christmas the most remarkable time of the year are finally to be revealed to the world.

Who is Santa Claus and how did he first get the job? What does he really look like? Who are the Elves and what magic do they possess? How do they keep track of children are naughty and which are nice? How does Santa get inside our houses each Christmas Eve and how can he fly around the entire planet in just one night?

In this beautifully illustrated book, these and many more questions are answered by Santa Claus himself, as he finally decides to unlock the startling truth behind one of the world's most marvellous mysteries...Christmas.

This book reveals the truth behind Santa Claus through the following chapters in an indispensable guide to children, parents and grandparents alike:

Santa's History

Santa's Job & Duties

The North Pole

The Helpers

The Post Office

Letters

Naughty & Nice

The Elves

Santa's Village

Santa's House

His Appearance

Toys & Gifts

Santa's Year

The Reindeer

The Sleigh

Food & Drink

Chimneys

And Christmas Eve

Russell Ince was born in 1980 on the Isle of Wight, a small island off of the South coast of England.

Like most children, he loved Christmas, but this love grew through his teens, into adult life. Having married his wife Claire, in December. They then honeymooned in Lapland and returned to launch their own Christmas decoration business.

Russell is a professional graphic designer by trade, but also attended film school at Universal Studios in Hollywood where he studied screenwriting under the likes of Shrek and Pirates of The Caribbean writer Terry Rossio and producer, writer and director John Favreau best know for blockbusters such as Iron Man and Elf.

As soon as Russell had got over the shock of discovering Santa Claus had entrusted him with the journal containing the secrets of Christmas, he took a break from his day job in order to pursue this magical quest.

After months locked away in his office, Santa Claus: The Book of Secrets was finally ready to share with the world.