This is the first installment of the popular Christmas Elf series. North Pole Elf Tog’s lifelong dream comes true when a letter from Father Christmas arrives, telling him he’s been selected as an apprentice elf at Santa’s workshop. On his first week as an apprentice, his toy-making skills are deemed unsatisfactory, and he is relegated to cleaning out the reindeer stables. Soon after, gifts are stolen from the workshop, and Tog is maliciously framed as the culprit and sent to prison.
This is a whimsical and hilarious fast-paced novella rich with vibrant characters and scenes. Author Ben Miller narrates with an upbeat enthusiasm that will make listeners laugh and smile throughout. The short duration (1.5 hours) is perfect for the busy holiday season and will have listeners wanting to binge all three novellas in one sitting.