Setting Sail for Love and Laughter: An Introduction to 'Santa Cruise'. As the holiday season wraps us in its warm embrace and Christmas 2023 approaches, what better way to celebrate than with a heartwarming festive read? "Santa Cruise: A Festive and Fun Holiday Story" by the renowned #1 New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels is the perfect companion to your yuletide festivities. This delightful novel promises fun, friendship, and romance, all set against the backdrop of a holiday singles cruise.