Download or read book Mail Order Bride Megan Finds a Husband written by Kate Whitsby and published by Gold Crown Press. This book was released on 2016-11-09 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arriving in Montana Megan’s disconcerted to find that her husband-to-be is not the older and homely man she’d expected but young and handsome. Lorne Wilson is a respected young rancher, and he’s smart and hard-working, in other words perfect. The life he offers her is one she wants desperately, but the secret she’s hiding could tear it all apart before it even has a chance to begin.
Download or read book Mail Order Bride Jenny Finds a Husband written by Kate Whitsby and published by Gold Crown Press. This book was released on 2016-12-05 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jenny’s not your average mail order bride. She’s not from a big city, she’s the daughter of farmers and she’s travelled with her family, by covered wagon no less, in a bid for a better life. When she decides to marry she realizes that there’s few prospects where she lives and she winds up as a mail-order bride to one Roger Gormley, who leaves her stranded at the train station when he decides to simply pretend that she will be just fine if he doesn’t come to fetch her. Jackson Hawk does show up though after Cecily and Megan learn of Roger’s cowardly behavior and tell him about the pretty young girl who will be stranded in a desolate little train town tucked high into the mountains. Jackson wants nothing to do with any of it. He’s got enough problems of his own but one look at the blonde haired, blue-eyed girl with a sassy attitude and courageous heart and he’s lost. Only trouble is that Roger suddenly decides to do the right thing. Jackson’s a man of honor, and he won’t step up. So it’s up to Jenny to decide what her life will be like from now on out, and it’s a decision she has to make quickly because a dark secret she’s hiding is about to be exposed.
Download or read book The Mail Order Brides Collection written by Megan Besing and published by Barbour Publishing. This book was released on 2018-02-01 with total page 647 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What kind of woman would answer an advertisement and marry a stranger? Escape into the history of the American West along with nine couples whose relationships begin with advertisements for mail-order brides. Placing their dreams for new beginnings in the hands of a stranger, will each bride be disappointed, or will some find true love? Perfect for the Preacher by Megan Besing 1897, Indiana Fresh from seminary, Amos Lowry believes marriage will prove to his skeptical congregation that he’s mature. If only his mail-order bride wasn’t an ex-saloon girl, and worse, pregnant. The Outlaw’s Inconvenient Bride by Noelle Marchand 1881, Wyoming After a gang of outlaws uses a mail-order bride advertisement to trick an innocent woman into servitude, an undercover lawman must claim the bride—even if it puts his mission in jeopardy. Train Ride to Heartbreak by Donna Schlachter 1895, Train to California John Stewart needs a wife. Mary Johannson needs a home. On her way west, Mary falls in love with another. Now both must choose between commitment and true love. Mail-Order Proxy by Sherri Shackelford 1885, Montana A mail-order marriage by proxy goes wrong when a clerical error leads to the proxies actually being married instead of the siblings they were standing in for. In their quest to correct the mistake, the two discover outlaws, adventure, and even love. To Heal Thy Heart by Michelle Shocklee 1866, New Mexico When Phoebe Wagner answers a mail-order bride ad that states Confederate widows need not apply, she worries what Dr. Luke Preston will do when he learns her fiancé died wearing gray. Miss-Delivered Mail by Ann Shorey 1884, Washington Helena Erickson impulsively decides to take advantage of her brother’s deception and travels to Washington Territory in response to a proposal of marriage intended for someone else. How will Daniel McNabb respond when Helena is nothing like he expected? A Fairy-Tale Bride by Liz Tolsma 1867, Texas Nora Green doesn’t feel much like Cinderella when her mail-order groom stands her up. But could the mysterious jester from the town’s play be her Prince Charming? The Brigand and the Bride by Jennifer Uhlarik 1876, Arizona Jolie Hilliard weds a stranger to flee her outlaw family but discovers her groom is an escaped prisoner. Will she ever find happiness on the right side of the law? The Mail-Order Mistake by Kathleen Y’Barbo 1855, Texas Pinkerton detective Jeremiah Bingham is investigating a mail-order bride scam bankrupting potential grooms. When unsuspecting orphan May Conrad answers his false ad, she becomes the prime suspect in the case.
Download or read book The Rancher s Mail Order Bride written by Elizabeth Chasen and published by . This book was released on 2019-04-23 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mail-Order Brides of Sweet, Texas, historically inspired clean and wholesome romance. The biggest, tallest matchmaking cupid of the west strikes again...Big John Wiggins a widower who knows the joys of a happy marriage and the six foot, five inch widower has decided the men of his town need wives and joy too. Even if it takes him to bring the women to them. Rancher Sam McKay has just found out he's the newest recipient of a mail-order bride, compliments of the mystery matchmaker of Sweet, Texas. But Sam has no plans to have a wife, until he realizes a marriage of convenience is exactly what he needs. Megan Scott needs a husband, needs protection and she needs it quick. Becoming a mail-order bride to a rancher who didn't actually want a bride but is willing to marry her for a marriage of convenience will work. But that's before she realizes that she could love her new groom. But can Sam ever feel the same?
Download or read book The Cowboy s Mail Order Bride written by Megan Crane and published by Tule Publishing. This book was released on 2024-05-09 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cowboy looking for wife to work the land, help with the business, and raise the next generation. Must be practical, reasonable, and honest. Harlan Carey needs a wife, and fast. Because his father is dying and wants to see his five sons settled before he goes. It makes sense to put out an ad like he’s on the frontier and he’s looking for a bride from somewhere back in civilization. He’s expecting something workable. What he gets is a wildfire. Kendall Darlington needs to disappear from her messy life. Becoming a mail-order bride sounds close enough to actual time travel to work. What she’s not expecting is to fall, hard, for the beauty of the land and the surprising delight that is Harlan himself. But when her past comes calling, can Kendall trust the future Harlan promises enough to finally stay—with the only man she’s ever loved, in the only place that’s ever felt like home?
Download or read book Mail Order Bride Cecily Finds a Husband written by Kate Whitsby and published by Gold Crown Press. This book was released on 2016-11-08 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cecily is hoping that the Montana rancher who spoke up to marry her when she staggered through the door of a mail-order bride agency will be a good man. She’s also hoping to make a life far from her past in New York City, but that past will not rest easy and it doesn’t take her long to understand that if she is to have a good marriage, she must put her faith into the truth—and tell Thom about her life before she met him.
Download or read book A Bride for All Seasons written by Margaret Brownley and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2013-06-25 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It all started with an ad in a mail-order bride catalogue . . . This charming bouquet of novellas introduces you to four Hitching Post Mail-Order Bride Catalogue prospects in the year 1870, all eager for second chances . . . and hungry for happiness. Year in, year out, they’ll learn that love often comes in unexpected packages. “And then Came Spring” by Margaret Brownley Mary-Jo has traveled halfway across the country to meet her match, arriving just in time for his funeral. Returning home seems like her only option until her would-be brother-in-law proposes a more daring idea. “An Ever After Summer” by Debra Clopton Ellie had no idea she’s not what Matthew ordered. And what’s wrong with being a “Bible thumper” anyway? She’s determined to show him she’s tougher than she looks—and just the girl he needs. “Autumn’s Angel” by Robin Lee Hatcher Luvena would be perfect for Clay if she didn’t come with kids. But kids are a deal breaker, especially in a rough-and-trouble mining town. e trouble is, there’s no money to send them back . . . “Winter Wedding Bells” by Mary Connealy David’s convinced he’s not long for the world. He needs someone to mother his boys when he’s gone—nothing more. Can plucky Irish Megan convince him to work at living instead of dying?
Download or read book MAIL ORDER WIFE written by Phyllis Halldorson and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2011-07-15 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: VALENTINE BRIDES WANTED: WIFE ROMANCE NOT REQUIRED Single dad Jim Buckley knew his daughters needed a mother. But he hadn't expected his meddling father to advertise for one. Now wife-candidate Coralie Dixon was stranded at his ranch, prepared to move in for good! And Jim realized that if he wanted to keep his heart, his mail-order bride had to be returned—fast. Her love-starved husband-to-be claimed he didn't want her. His unruly daughters insisted they didn't need her. But Coralie decided she's been brought to this family for a reason. And the feisty female wasn't going anywhere—except down the aisle! VALENTINE BRIDES: When Cupid strikes, marriage is sure to follow!
Download or read book Wanted at First Sight written by Tracey Murray and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2014-01-29 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If it wasnt for her sister stealing her beau they wouldnt have had to go stay with their aunt and uncle in Boston in order to reconcile their differences. With her uncles words still ringing in her head to find a truce with her sister, Rebecca Sutton finds herself in a compromising position. It wasnt something she went looking for, but it found her anyway. Paxton Graham noticed her the moment she stepped from the train. When his eyes landed on her he knew he had to make her his, no matter the cost. From the moment they meet they clashed. He demanding that she bend to his will and she being stubborn refused. Would they reach a truce of their own?
Download or read book Westward Destiny written by Linda Bridey and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A historical western cowboy romance novel about a mail order bride.** A clean romance novel **Jamie Collins doesn't have much to live for in Walhalla, North Dakota. Her husband passed away two years ago and she has been working as a housekeeper on a ranch. Jamie's employers are difficult people to work for and she dreams of getting away from them and Cypress. She has a history with men and is ostracized by many of the townspeople. Jamie wants a better life but has no way to make that happen.Jamie comes across an ad in The Walhalla Press for mail-order-brides. She jumps at the chance to find a good man and secure a happy future. Ever the realist, she knows that the chances of making a love-match are slim, but she'll settle for a good man who is a good provider. She finds an advertisement from a younger Montana ranch hand that catches her eye and she sets her sights on him. It should be easy to wrap him around her little finger.Luke Samuels has had a rough couple of years. He's been jilted by the girl of his dreams and laid off from his employment with a local Dawson County, Montana ranch. His cousin Dean Samuels hires Luke on as a ranch hand. Luke sees how happy Dean and Tessa are together and wants that kind of happiness for himself. Even though he's painfully gun shy about the opposite sex, he's willing to take a chance to find a bride who's a sure thing. Leaving nothing to chance, he enlists the help of his cousin Marcus Samuels to help him write the perfect ad that will entice a willing female to come to Montana.When they meet, Luke is bowled over by the beauty with the emerald green eyes and auburn hair, but is instantly tongue-tied. Jamie is not sure how they're going to develop a relationship when he can barely talk to her, but she sets out to seduce the handsome man with the soulful brown eyes and sweet smile. A game of cat and mouse ensues and Jamie finds out that marrying Luke is easy, but capturing his heart is going to be harder than she anticipates.
Download or read book THE HUSBAND HUNT written by Linda Lewis and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2011-07-15 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: VALENTINE BRIDES HE FINALLY POPPED THE QUESTION…BUT IT WASN'T THE RIGHT ONE! Sarah Brannan couldn't believe her ears. Jake Logan had asked her to live with him. But old-fashioned Sarah would be darned if she'd give Jake a wedding night without a wedding ring! Determined to be a bride by Valentine's Day, Sarah wanted Jake to take the marriage plunge. But getting the confirmed bachelor to meet her at the altar was no easy task. So Sarah devised the "husband" hunt" plan, and set out to catch herself a groom! VALENTINE BRIDES: When Cupid strikes, marriage is sure to follow!
Download or read book Marriage for Money written by Christine Elwin and published by Strategic Book Publishing. This book was released on 2010-05 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: August, 1899 A mail order bride, we've heard that before. Little did Megan Mellington imagine she would be a substitute for her tearful traveling companion while journeying out west. Escaping a greedy, grasping uncle intent on keeping guardianship of her wealth, the New York heiress faces no other choice. Marry Bad Billy Baxter or the milksop her uncle has chosen. Of course, Bad Billy has no idea he is the pawn in question. His drink sodden friends had coerced him into signing the contract while totally inebriated. Springtown, Montana has not much to offer the society heiress, only a way to reclaim her wealth. Marry Bill Baxter and take the train out the next morning with a valid marriage certificate in hand. It would be so easy, or so she thought. Easy if the groom wasn't seeking revenge for a forced marriage and a non-existent wedding night. After waking with a hangover, tracking down his errant bride and delivering her out to his rundown ranch, Bill and Megan begin a battle of tempers rivaling the shootout at the OK Corral. Would love win out in this marriage for money? Christine Elwin brings you a laugh-filled battle of two star-crossed lovers who must reconcile themselves to patience and trust, if they are to endure a lifetime together. Christine Elwin makes her home in Mexico with her husband Robert. Initially renovating homes as a pastime, she turned to writing and Marriage for Money is her third novel after Masquerade for Marriage and A Tale in Time.
Download or read book Roger Ebert s Movie Yearbook 2005 written by Roger Ebert and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 980 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing reviews written from January 2002 to mid-June 2004, including the films "Seabiscuit, The Passion of the Christ," and "Finding Nemo," the best (and the worst) films of this period undergo Ebert's trademark scrutiny. It also contains the year's interviews and essays, as well as highlights from Ebert's film festival coverage from Cannes.
Download or read book Mail Order Bride written by Faith Johnson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-01-22 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From your Favorite Amazon Best Selling Author Faith Johnson..comes this wonderful Winter Mail Order Bride and Babies Story... *** Click the BUY Button to Grab this great deal NOW *** Paige Morgan knew being a mail order bride was not the most preferred way to find a husband, but after her mother's death, she had nowhere else to go. Her new husband, Elliot Butler, is a good man, though he has made it clear he has married for convenience-not love. However, Paige is grateful to have a home and quite happy to take on the tasks of tending to the ranch, as unfamiliar as they are. But when Paige finds an abandoned baby on the ranch one day, suddenly, she and Elliot are thrust into new roles. With no idea where the little boy came from or whom it belongs to, together they fall to the job of taking care of the infant. And as they do, they begin to realize that marriage-and love-can be so much more than a convenience.
Download or read book The Hunt written by Megan Bates and published by Megan Bates. This book was released on with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A story about how a Marshal visits with prisoner who is lost to attack and the prisoner escaped. Bounties were placed and the bounty hunters pair gets called on to do a long hunt. As bounty hunting is a dangerous hunt, the hunt caused a close a little and find new offense on targets which results in shootings, killings and slaughtering. Each part of the story involving different bounty hunters hunting down different targets and getting hold of them.
Download or read book From Winter to Spring written by Doreen Milstead and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-03-15 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Loss That Cannot Be Borne: A Mail Order Bride Romance - A man helps his friend by working on a house that the friend is creating in anticipation of the man's soon-to-arrive mail ordered bride, but something happens that pulls the reins on the friend's hopes and dreams.Abigail & the Lost Soul: A Mail Order Bride Romance - When a woman sets out for Colorado to meet her future husband, she encounters many trials of faith and endurance, as well as one temporarily lost soul.Mail Order Bride - Trying to Find Her Husband in the Woods - A woman arrives at her fiancé's ranch in California, but he's nowhere to be seen. Mail Order Bride: The Rancher Gets A Wild & Independent Woman Instead Of A Wife - When a potential mail order bride shows up on his doorstep unannounced, Norm decides, albeit reluctantly, to let her stay and then he's completely surprised by her astounding skills at riding and breaking horses, and many other things.
Download or read book The Marshals Mail Order Brides Three Book Collection written by Cynthia Woolf and published by Firehouse Publishing. This book was released on with total page 691 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE CARSON CITY BRIDE U.S. Marshal Joshua Egan has a vengeance on his mind when he marries an unclaimed mail order bride to care for his motherless children. A gang of outlaws murdered his dear wife during a stagecoach robbery gone wrong and Joshua's only need now is for justice. When Rachel Maitland arrives with her innocent eyes and kind smile, she breaks the shield around his heart to pieces, like water flowing through a canyon. He can't keep her out, no matter how hard he tries, and no matter the risk. Rachel Maitland was only sixteen when she entered into an arranged marriage lacking in just about every way. Now that her elderly husband has passed, she finds the courage to hope for a new and better life as a mail order bride. Her needs are simple, she wants to be loved. She wants a family. She wants a man who will not just provide for her survival, but shelter her lonely heart. Joshua Egan might be that man. And he might not. There's not a lot of room for love in a heart burned by vengeance. And this time, when the outlaws come looking for the money from the robbery...it's personal. There can be only one victor when the battle for a man's heart is fought between revenge...and love. THE VIRGINIA CITY BRIDE If Jared Winslow didn't have bad luck, he wouldn't have any. Forced to leave his home in Chicago or face the hangman's noose, he's supposed to lay low and stay out of trouble. He's not supposed to become a U.S. Marshall in The Nevada Territory. And he's not supposed to order himself a mail-order-bride. But Jared wants a real life. A home. A family. And he's not going to allow Lady Luck, or false allegations against him stop him from living his life. When Angelica Riley arrives, he's smitten. She's kind, beautiful and generous. She wants what he does, a family, stability. A home. But he isn't the only one who finds her allure impossible to resist. A local troublemaker has decided that Angelica will be his. Her loyalty to Jared--and the promise she made him to become his wife--only angers a man who is used to taking anything he wants. Obsession turns deadly and a woman with an uncanny resemblance to Angelica is violently murdered. Jared knows his enemy will stop at nothing to take his new bride. The question now is can Jared stop him or will his past--and Lady Luck--take everything from him this time, not only his life, but the woman he has grown to love. THE SILVER CITY BRIDE Eve Coleman was a gambler in a red dress, looking to lie low. Cameron Neal was a marshal looking to please his dying godfather. She answered the ad for a mail-order bride. He went to send her away but she pulled at him like no other. Was she making a mistake? She could put on her red dress and do what she was good at or stay and work harder at something than she ever had in her life. Marriage. For their own reasons they were together…“until death do you part”.
