Download or read book The Rejected Mail Order Bride written by Greta Picklesimer and published by Ambassador International. This book was released on 2024-04-23 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Rose Henderson steps off the train at the Harrisville Depot, she is confident that she can make a new start as a hatmaker and create a home for herself as far away from her father and his plans for her as possible. But when she meets the man who has promised to marry her, she suddenly finds her plans beginning to unravel. With barely any money to her name and an unstable future ahead of her, will Rose be able to find a place for herself in Harrisville, or will she have to succumb to her father’s will instead? Harl Adams is a self-proclaimed bachelor, content to live on his family’s apple orchard and take care of his mother and the farm. Harl’s past as a soldier in the Civil War still haunts him, keeping him from any possible future with a wife and children. But when he meets Rose Henderson, Harl sees things quite differently. Rose is unlike any woman he has ever met before, and she challenges him to see things in a whole new way. Unfortunately, Rose has come to Harrisville to marry someone else, and Rose does not share the same faith that Harl does. With a past chasing at her heels and an unsure future in front of her, what choice will Rose make?

Download or read book Rejected Mail Order Bride written by Montana West and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-03-20 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A deadly accident. A rejected bride. Can she find love? After Mary Stewart's parents perish in an accident, she is left as the sole guardian of her siblings Patrick and Helen. Desperate for a new start, she registers as a Mail Order Bride and she travels to Reunion in Nebraska to join her husband to be. But when her fiancé rejects her siblings and abandons her at the train station, a kind deed to a lost child may offer her another chance at home, family, and love. Rejected Mail Order Bride is a sweet romance of the Old West that is certain to leave you with a smile in your heart. If you love Christian Western mail order bride stories, start reading Rejected Mail Order Bride today!

Download or read book The Rejected Mail Order Bride written by Greta Picklesimer and published by Ambassador International. This book was released on 2024-04-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Rose Henderson steps off the train at the Harrisville Depot, she is confident that she can make a new start as a hatmaker and create a home for herself as far away from her father and his plans for her as possible. But when she meets the man who has promised to marry her, she suddenly finds her plans beginning to unravel. With barely any money to her name and an unstable future ahead of her, will Rose be able to find a place for herself in Harrisville, or will she have to succumb to her father's will instead? Harl Adams is a self-proclaimed bachelor, content to live on his family's apple orchard and take care of his mother and the farm. Harl's past as a soldier in the Civil War still haunts him, keeping him from any possible future with a wife and children. But when he meets Rose Henderson, Harl sees things quite differently. Rose is unlike any woman he has ever met before, and she challenges him to see things in a whole new way. Unfortunately, Rose has come to Harrisville to marry someone else, and Rose does not share the same faith that Harl does. With a past chasing at her heels and an unsure future in front of her, what choice will Rose make? "The Rejected Mail-Order Bride is a tender, faith-filled book about overcoming life's difficulties and finding love in unexpected places. With its tenacious heroine and loyal hero, Rose and Harl's story drew me in from the first page. Sure to please fans of inspirational historical romance." Kellie VanHorn PW bestselling author and 2023 ACFW Carol Award winner for Short Novel "This historical romance, The Rejected Mail-Order Bride, is a delightful story of redemption. Greta Picklesimer weaves a brave tale of a woman escaping her past only to find a new path among Kentucky hospitality." Terri Neunaber Bentley Author of For Love of Family

Download or read book The Bride Price written by Ruth Ann Nordin and published by Ruth Ann Nordin. This book was released on 2017-10-28 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mail order bride. A scarred settler. Will love stake its claim or send them packing? Angela Frank is tired of teaching other people’s children. Her job is a constant reminder that she has no family of her own and no prospects for a hometown husband. When she spies a mail order bride advertisement, she dreams of a life where her deformities are overlooked by a strapping Omaha frontiersman. She decides to risk everything for her last chance at a family… Sep Wilson carries scars from a troubled past. And while he’s not the marrying type, when he hears that an unscrupulous local is running a shady mail order bride scheme, he can’t help but intervene. But he never expected his good deed to end with him married to the mysterious Angela… The two outcasts may have finally found someone who can help them heal their past. But in uncharted territory, the chance for love may not be enough to keep them safe… The Bride Price is the first book in a series of high-spirited mail order bride Western romances. If you like fiery chemistry with a tender touch, gritty frontier settings, and unconventional heroes, then you’ll love Ruth Ann Nordin’s tale of love. Buy The Bride Price to journey to the heart’s unmapped territory today!

Download or read book Mail Order Bride the Indian s Rejected Bride written by Samantha Hope and published by . This book was released on 2017-01-27 with total page 77 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A terrible crash changes one woman's life course forever.Elsie Jones has just been let go from her job. She does not have enough money to make next month's rent, and her parents will not take her back in. She is desperate to find financial security, so when her best friend Jewel suggests answering some mail-order bride advertisements, she feels she has nowhere else to turn.She begins corresponding with a man named Kirk Michaels, and within two weeks, she is packed and ready to go meet him. Once her baggage is loaded, she says a tearful goodbye to Jewel and starts off towards her new life. This carriage ride will be one that changes her life forever, just not in the way she believes.Two months later, Elsie is in a completely different city with a new job and no way to return home. Kirk refuses to speak to her, and her only companions are an elderly shop owner and the town sheriff, Geronimo.What happened that altered Elsie's life so drastically? What occurred between her and Kirk that fostered such animosity? And what will come of her life now?

Download or read book Texas Mail Order Bride written by Linda Broday and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2015-01-06 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "So beautiful. You make it impossible to think." He pulled her against him and found her mouth. "You don't know how long I've wanted to do this." When he let her up for air, she whispered as though she couldn't trust her voice, "Is this another Texas custom?" "Absolutely," he growled. "Welcome to Texas." Rancher Cooper Thorne thinks his life is finally on an even keel-until Delta Dandridge steps off the stagecoach and claims she's his mail order bride. Brash and quick-witted, the meddling Southern Belle is everything Cooper thought he never wanted...and everything his heart is telling him he needs. But Cooper swore long ago that he'd never marry, and he aims to keep his word, especially now that the demons from his past have returned to threaten everything-and everyone-he holds dear...

Download or read book The Rejected Groom written by Ruth Ann Nordin and published by Ruth Ann Nordin. This book was released on 2018-02-17 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anthony (Tony) Larson and his twin brother, Mark, have been asked to marry one of the two unfortunate women who are in need of a husband. One woman is Velma Murdoch and the other is Natalie Harper. Tony falls in love with Velma as soon as he meets her, and he’s excited when Mark tells him she’s chosen him to marry. What he doesn’t realize until he marries Velma is that she thought she was marrying Mark. But Mark tricked both of them into marrying each other so he could be with Natalie. While he’s upset with Mark for deceiving him, he’s even more upset to find out Velma had wanted to marry Mark instead of him. Velma is just as upset with Mark as Tony is. A marriage to Tony isn’t going to work out well at all. He’s a farmer who lives in a sod house, and she doesn’t know the first thing about housework or cooking. She was much more suited for Mark who owned a business. Just how are two people who are a bad match going to find common ground? She can’t cook anything right, she's scared of bugs and snakes, and there’s no way she can make clothes. She was brought up to help her future husband entertain guests at dinner parties, not help out on a farm. Can a man who feels rejected and a woman who doesn’t feel competent on a farm find something as wonderful as love?

Download or read book Mail Order Misfit written by Kirsten Osbourne and published by Unlimited Dreams Publishing. This book was released on 2021-08-31 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elaine had spent over half of her life walking with a cane and being treated as if she were made of glass. When she sees no other option, she sneaks out and goes to see the owner of the mail order bride agency in Beckham. She picks out a man who seems perfect for her, and travels to Kansas City to be his bride. Colin goes to lunch at the restaurant in town to consider sending off for a mail order bride when he notices a beautiful woman limp into the establishment. During his unashamed eavesdropping, he hears that she's a mail order bride who is being rejected by the man she's come to marry. He jumps up immediately and asks the beautiful girl to be his bride. Will they be able to make things work? Or will her insecurities keep them from ever being truly happy?

Download or read book The Mail Order Bride s Deception written by Ruth Ann Nordin and published by Ruth Ann Nordin. This book was released on 2014-04-26 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A hardworking gentleman of 26 years old, 6 feet, owner of a small cabin who lives off the land desires marriage. Lady must be between 18-25 years, have a loving disposition, and be willing to mother a baby boy. Though comforts will be few, would like a happy marriage.” Mail Order Bride Ad Written by Allen Grover on March 20, 1878 It wasn’t until September that Al’s bride came to the Black Hills of the South Dakota Territory. He expected Hazel McPherson. But he got Sadie Miller. Before Hazel died in Omaha, she told Sadie to take her place as Al’s mail-order bride. Under ordinary circumstances, Sadie would never pretend to be another woman. But in this case, it was her only chance of escaping the prison that had become her life. And there was no way she could tell anyone the truth. No. Her secret would stay with her to the grave, especially from the one man she was beginning to love.

Download or read book Mail Order Bride written by Faith Johnson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-06-15 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After losing her leg and being rejected by her fiance, Meredith Salvatore is sure she will never be loved again. At the urging of her family, though, she finally consents to try happiness as a mail order bride. And as she begins to correspond with James Hopkins, she finds her heart healing again. Their love grows with each letter, and finally James invites Meredith and her family to his estate to meet. Meredith has told James about her leg, and he has assured her that he loves her for herself-her sharp mind and kindness. And though he seems to be telling the truth, Meredith cannot help but fear a terrible surprise is in store for her. As James and Meredith grow closer, though, she feels herself beginning to believe in love again. Until one night, when passions flame too high. Could the happiness Meredith has finally found also be her undoing?

Download or read book Dreaming of a Mail Order Husband written by Ericka Johnson and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2007-07-13 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVFeatures six Russian women who are either in search of or have already found foreign husbands via listings on the internet, highlighting their understandings of gender roles, the mail-order bride industry, and the experience of entering a new culture./div

Download or read book Robby Riverton Mail Order Bride written by Eli Easton and published by . This book was released on 2018-04-30 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Being a fugitive in the old west shouldn't be this much fun.The year is 1860. Robby Riverton is a rising star on the New York stage. But he witnesses a murder by a famous crime boss and is forced to go on the run--all the way to Santa Fe. When he still hasn't ditched his pursuers, he disguises himself as a mail order bride he meets on the wagon train. Caught between gangsters that want to kill him, and the crazy, uncouth family of his "intended", Robby's only ally is a lazy sheriff who sees exactly who Robby is -- and can't resist him.Trace Crabtree took the job as sheriff of Flat Bottom because there was never a thing going on. And then Robby Riverton showed up. Disguised as a woman. And betrothed to Trace's brother. If that wasn't complication enough, Trace had to find the man as appealing as blueberry pie. He urges Robby to stay undercover until the danger has passed. But a few weeks of having Robby-Rowena at the ranch, and the Crabtree family will never be the same again.

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Download or read book Montana Mail Order Brides Books 1 3 written by Linda Bridey and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-12-04 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now available as a print book, books 1- 3 in the Montana Mail Order Bride Westward series ** A clean historical boxed set ** Westward Winds: Tessa O'Connor lives in a world of privilege and excess. Her doting parents want her to make a good match with a worthy gentleman and live a respectable life. She is beautiful and intelligent and she comes with a hefty dowry. There is no reason that she shouldn't be able to find an eligible man and settle down. Tessa gets married to Dean and they struggle to find common ground and make their marriage work. Will they each take the risk and open their hearts to one another? Can their marriage survive and will they find love and contentment in each other? Their future happiness hangs in the balance under the Montana skies. Westward Dance: Madelyn O'Connor is beautiful, popular, and comfortable with her opulent life. That is until she is brutally attacked by the son of one of the wealthiest families in Pittsburgh. Her parents are ready to fight the case out in the courts, but Madelyn doesn't want any publicity about it. She wants to forget that it ever happened, but can't. Her family grows increasingly worried about the depressive state she falls into and they try to come up with ways to help her, but nothing seems to work. Tessa feels that it would be best for Madelyn to get far away from the city and wants her to come to Montana, but Madelyn is resistant to the idea. Seth Samuels, Tessa's brother-in-law, becomes injured when he and his men are attacked by wild dogs on a cattle drive. He's morose and anxious over the prospect of not being able to participate in drives any longer. Tessa sees two people she loves hurting and thinks that maybe they can help each other when no one else can. She appeals to Seth to help convince Madelyn to come west. Seth refuses at first, but then figures that since he can't do much else he might as well try to help. Madelyn and Seth begin a volley of letters in which Seth entices Madelyn to come meet him. As their relationship deepens there are seemingly insurmountable obstacles that threaten to tear them apart. Can each of them compromise in order to have a future together or will their pride keep them from realizing their dreams? Westward Bound: Claire O'Connor is the youngest of the three O'Connor sisters. Unlike her older siblings, Claire doesn't have great skills in social niceties. Even though she tries to fit in, Claire will never be popular in the elite world in which she was born. Claire would much rather be in school or learning business strategy from her father than do anything else. When she travels to Montana for her sister Maddie's wedding to Seth Samuels, she meets the youngest Samuels brother, Marcus. She's attracted to his dark good looks and flashing gray eyes but knows he thinks of her as annoying kid who happens to be extremely intelligent. During the time she spends in Montana, she and Marcus develop an antagonistic relationship, which Claire purposely fosters to hide her crush on him. She dreams of snaring Marcus' heart one day, and begins her secret mission as soon as she arrives back in Pittsburgh. Three years later, their long distant debates continue. Claire has graduated from college and now turns her focus on making a life of her own. Marcus is part of that plan, but he doesn't know that. When Maddie and Seth return to Montana after attending her graduation, Claire goes with them to put her plan into action. Marcus' life is turned upside down by an unforeseen event that threatens to tear his family apart forever. Despite their antagonism, Marcus turns to Claire for help, unwittingly falling into her trap. Together they will face an uncertain future. Can they find the fortitude to withstand the tests that come their way or will they both end up with broken hearts?

Download or read book The Rejected Bride written by Faith Johnson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-04-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From your Favorite Amazon Best Selling Author Faith Johnson comes this wonderful Spring Mail Order Bride Story...Left alone after the death of her aunt, Alice Munroe has made a decision. Unable to stay in the house where she lived and take on her aunt's debts, she will take matters into her own hands and travel west as a mail-order bride. Her aunt taught her many practical skills, and though she is sad to be leaving the only home she's ever known for a man she has never met, Alice is confident she can make a fine life for herself. So soon, Alice finds herself arriving on the western frontier, ready to marry one Sam Conners. But it seems plans have changed. Sam has been working on a gold claim, which appears to have failed, and he has decided he is not fit to marry. Alice, however, has nowhere else to go, and she is determined to make this marriage work-even if she is the only one trying. Can Alice convince Charlie that some things matter more than money? *** Click the BUY Button to Grab this great deal NOW ***

Download or read book The Little Bride written by Anna Solomon and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-09-06 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the award-winning author of The Book of V., an unflinching, lushly imagined love story set against the backdrop of the epic frontier When 16-year-old Minna Losk journeys from Odessa to America as a mail-order bride, she dreams of a young, wealthy husband, a handsome townhouse, and freedom from physical labor and pogroms. But her husband Max turns out to be twice her age, rigidly Orthodox, and living in a one-room sod hut in South Dakota with his two teenage sons. The country is desolate, the work treacherous. And most troubling, Minna finds herself increasingly attracted to her older stepson. As a brutal winter closes in, the family's limits are tested, and Minna, drawing on strengths she barely knows she has, is forced to confront her despair, as well as her desire. A Boston Globe Best Seller “Evocative of Alice Munro, Amy Bloom, and Willa Cather, but fueled by Anna Solomon’s singular imagination . . . a masterful debut . . . embroidered with sage, beautiful writing on every page . . . marks the start of a long, fine, and important career.” —Jenna Blum, author of Those Who Save Us “Minna is a terrifically complex heroine: a little snobby, a little selfish and wholly sympathetic.” —The New York Times “Like...Jonathan Safran Foer and Dara Horn. [A] wondrously strange story of Jewish immigration.” —Miami Herald “This mythic rendition of the American immigrant narrative...finds the wondrous in the ordinary and vividly depicts the complex collisions between the Old World and the New.” —More

Download or read book Saving the Mail Order Bride written by Linda Broday and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2019-04-30 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Beautifully written, enduring stories of love."—JODI THOMAS, New York Times bestselling author When the West was wild and man's law favored the few These extraordinary women could be found in the heart of an outlaw. He may be a wanted man, but all outlaw Jack Bowdre ever desired was a second chance. Now he's on his way to jail, completely unaware that his unexpected—and unexpectedly beautiful—traveling companion is none other than Nora Kane...his mail order bride. It's too bad Nora doesn't know Jack is her groom-to-be. All she sees is a scoundrel. But when their stagecoach crashes and the truth comes spilling out, they're suddenly left to fend for themselves—and each other. The longer they're together, the stronger their feelings grow. Hounded by desperate men bent on doing them harm, Nora and Jack will do whatever it takes to find their happily ever after...but first, they'll have to shake the devil from their trail. A sweeping historical western romance, perfect for readers of Rosanne Bittner and Jo Goodman! Outlaw Mail Order Brides series: The Outlaw's Mail Order Bride (Book 1) Saving the Mail Order Bride (Book 2) What People Are Saying About Linda Broday: "Fans of classic Western tales will delight in the rough-and-tumble world Broday creates..." —RT Book Reviews for To Love a Texas Ranger "A shining example of the talent of one of the best historical western authors."—Fresh Fiction for Forever His Texas Bride "Broday's Westerns always captivate with realistic settings, rugged cowboys and feisty heroines."—RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars for Forever His Texas Bride