Download or read book The Sheriff s Unexpected Mail Order Bride written by Gary L. Gresh and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-11-16 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a love story novel based on historical facts of the Mail Order Brides that went west in the USA in the 1870's. Written as a love story, it none-the-less covers the trials and tribulations that met many of the mail order brides of the era. It's a poignant story about Annie Allen leaving her home in Cincinnati in 1875 in response to a request for a mail order bride made by a man in The Wyoming Territory who may not be exactly as he describes himself to be. When she arrives in the wrong town, it's the town sheriff that grabs her attention and eventually her affections. Gary has a way of telling this tale with both feeling and actual historical facts that make this novel stand out from so many others.

Download or read book The Accidental Mail Order Bride written by Ruth Ann Nordin and published by Ruth Ann Nordin. This book was released on 2016-08-27 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eric Johnson’s real mail order bride shows up later than expected, and she quickly learns he is already married. Now Allie Jones is stuck in a small Colorado town with no way to leave. She must either marry the only suitable bachelor or risk being sold to the saloon’s owner to be one of the soiled doves. Seeing she has no real choice, she agrees to marry the bachelor. Rumored as being a monster by the people in town, Travis Martin is content to live alone, sheltered in the wooded area of the mountainside. The last thing he expects is a preacher when there’s a knock on the door. With great hesitation, he agrees to the marriage. He can’t confine such a beautiful young lady to the saloon, but he knows the marriage won’t be a happy one for her, not when she could have had someone so much better. So the best thing he can do is keep his distance and leave her alone. She, however, can't help but be intrigued by her new husband. Is he the ugly beast the people in town claim, or is there something beautiful worth loving just beneath the surface?

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

Download or read book A Bride for McKenzie written by Cheryl Wright and published by . This book was released on 2021-08 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheriff McKenzie Dunn doesn't need a wife. He's doing just fine without one. After seeing the happiness of his friend who sent for a mail order bride, McKenzie decides to send for one himself. After all, it would enhance his standing in the community to be married. When his bride steps off the stagecoach, McKenzie realizes he's made a huge mistake. Verity LeFebvre is left in a desperate situation after her wealthy father dies suddenly and her uncle inherits everything. Unless she wants to live in poverty, her only other choice is to become a mail order bride. Can Verity keep her heart safe from her sheriff husband who doesn't seem overly interested in her? And will McKenzie realize how much he loves his wife when danger follows her? Author's Promise: This is a heartwarming historical novella with a happily ever after ending and no cliffhangers. It is a clean and wholesome story with nothing more than hugs, kisses, and holding hands.

Download or read book Rescued by the Faithful Sheriff written by Karla Gracey and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-26 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fight for freedom. Fight for the life you want. But most importantly, fight for love. Clara Wilton longs for an escape from her life as a Boston socialite. Tired of living a life determined by the social calendar and her family's expectations, Clara is eager to experience adventure, prove her potential to live away from her family -- and maybe even find true love. So, when someone from her social circle dares her to respond to a mail-order bride advertisement, Clara doesn't hesitate to answer the listing. As the sheriff of Eagle Creek, Nathaniel Hale is content with life and his position in the town. There isn't much he would change about his situation, but seeing his close friend married and happy inspires Nate to post his own advert for a mail-order bride. What began as a whim soon takes hold as something more meaningful as Nate begins exchanging letters with the witty and charming Clara. But when a ghost from his past returns, Nate knows that he must cut off ties with Clara if he wants to protect her. Going against his heart, Nate stops responding to Clara's letters, but the last thing he expected was for her to take matters into her own hands... and travel to Eagle Creek to find him. As for Clara, she is determined to go through with her plan to travel alone to Eagle Creek. But her risky journey leads her straight into the clutches of the one man who desires revenge against Nate. Suddenly, with Clara's life in danger, Nate must do all he can to save the headstrong woman whom he has come to love... But will he be too late? Rescued by the Faithful Sheriff is a passionate adventure of love in the Old West. Will Clara and Nate find a way to be together? Or will the dangers that lie before them be enough to keep their worlds apart? To follow their thrilling journey, scroll up and click "Add to Cart" right now. Open up to love, and it will always save you. Eagle Creek Brides book reading order Book 0: Mail Order Bride - A Bride for the Miner Book 1: Mail-Order Bride - Elise's Journey Book 2: Rescued by the Faithful Sheriff

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 Bride Westward Justice written by Linda Bridey and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-09-09 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A historical western cowboy romance novel about a mail order bride. ** A clean romance novel ** Sammi Jameson has seen her two best friends leave Walhalla and move to Dawson, Montana. She's lonely and bored. So when her friend Jamie lets her know that another eligible bachelor is up for grabs in Dawson, Sammi waits for the ad to be posted and isn't disappointed. A handsome lawman is in need of a wife and Sammi knows she's the perfect woman for the job. She sets her sights on the deputy and heads off to Montana. Deputy Mitch Taylor is looking for a woman who's strong, independent, and beautiful. Sammi Jameson fits the bill to a T. His boss and friend, Sheriff Allen passes away unexpectedly, leaving him with a lot of unexpected responsibility as the new sheriff. When Sammi arrives in town, she proceeds to shake things up, including him. The gun-toting, tough woman might just be more than he bargained for. Amid danger and desire, they make a passionate connection. While Dawson is in upheaval, Mitch and Sammi are experiencing their own difficulties. Broken promises and heartache plague the couple and their marriage may fall victim to their love being lost forever.

Download or read book The Sheriff Catches a Bride written by Cora Seton and published by One Acre Press. This book was released on 2016-05-12 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When county sheriff Cab Johnson gets a hunch, he's learned to trust it, and his hunch tells him Rose Bellingham is in a peck of trouble. Bad enough he's in love with her, bad enough she's already engaged to Jason Thayer. He's got to figure out what she's hiding before he loses her for good. Rose can't stand one more person meddling in her business, even if that person is a handsome, eligible sheriff. She's been controlled for far too long. But since her fiancé's father is both her boss and landlord, she can't dump Jason until she's got somewhere to run. She's found the perfect place: a patch of forest outside town. But with Cab watching her every move, she's hard pressed to finish her hideaway so she can make her escape. Meanwhile, she's not the only one with problems. Can she find a way to help her friends, too? Just when Cab solves one mystery, more pop up. Where does Rose keep disappearing to? What's wrong with Mia Start? Why is Hannah Chatham lying to her fiancé? At least he's let Rose know he's interested. And if he's not mistaken, she's interested, too. Rose's hideaway is perfect, until her friends invade it to escape their own troubles. Can she trust them to keep its whereabouts a secret? Does she want to hide from Cab anymore? Now that Jason's out of the picture, is it safe to follow her heart? When two unexpected visitors arrive with secrets of their own, Chance Creek must brace for its deadliest night ever. Can Cab figure out the connections between all the mysteries fast enough? Or will Rose and her friends pay the ultimate price? Cowboys of Chance Creek: BOOK 0: The Cowboy Inherits a Bride BOOK 1: The Cowboy's E-Mail Order Bride BOOK 2: The Cowboy Wins a Bride BOOK 3: The Cowboy Imports a Bride BOOK 4: The Cowgirl Ropes a Billionaire BOOK 5: The Sheriff Catches a Bride BOOK 6: The Cowboy Lassos a Bride BOOK 7: The Cowboy Rescues a Bride BOOK 8: The Cowboy Earns a Bride BOOK 9: The Cowboy's Christmas Bride

Download or read book The New Year s Bride written by Kit Morgan and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-06-22 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheriff Spencer Riley and his mother recently ordered his big brother Clayton a mail order bride for Christmas! (The Christmas Mail Order Bride, Holiday Mail Order Brides, Book One). Too bad neither one of them bothered to tell Clayton, so imagine his surprise, and Spencer thought it to be one of the funniest things ever...until it happened to him! "After all," his mother told him. "If Clayton can have a mail order bride for Christmas, why can't you have one for New Year's?" So much for the annual scarf and mitten set she usually got for him this time of year! Just what sort of mail order bride was HE going to get? Elle Barstow spent most of her life at Winslow's Orphanage but now it was time to leave and either find a job (of which there were none) become a mail order bride, or take to the streets of New Orleans and hope for the best. Becoming a mail order bride looked like the safest option, but Elle soon learned things don't always go the way we think they will. Unwittingly involved in a horrendous encounter before she leaves New Orleans, Elle can't possibly marry her future husband when she doesn't know if she's considered guilty of murder! She figures her only chance is to avoid the law, not to mention her future husband, until she finds out what really happened. Easier said than done. Her future husband IS the law!

Download or read book The Christmas Mail Order Bride written by Kit Morgan and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-06-29 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheriff Clayton Riley asked for a pair of boots for Christmas, not a mail order bride! Unfortunately for Clayton, his brother and mother figured a bride would look better on him than a new pair of boots! After all, he'd been sulking around long enough after the death of his wife, and his family decided it was time to take matters into their own hands and see to it Clayton had a very merry Christmas! Summer James was young, she was beautiful and, an impoverished orphan. Who would want such a woman? Obviously no one. For here she was, eighteen and now of age to set out on her own. But New Orleans was full of men with evil intent for one such as herself, and she saw no other choice but to take the only offer for survival she could find and become a mail order bride. What she didn't count on was becoming Sheriff Clayton Riley's Christmas present!

Download or read book A Sheriff s Bride written by Cat Cahill and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-01-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Running from the law . . . into the arms of a sheriff. All Annie Stone wants is a new life, far away from the drudgery of working as a maid in St. Louis, and far away from the sour memories of her previous marriage. She's overjoyed when a sheriff in Colorado chooses her as a mail-order bride. But as she's making plans to leave, the unthinkable happens. She needs to leave town--fast. Sheriff Caius Hunt has more work than he can handle, an uncooperative town marshal, and a family waiting for him to give up and return home. To prove to the town--and himself--that he's settled and dedicated to his work, he sends for a mail-order bride. Never mind he has no interest in ever falling in love again. And never mind that Miss Stone shows up a month early. But as Cai's feelings for Annie grow, he discovers a secret that could ruin both of them. Torn between duty and love, Cai has to make a decision. In order to save Annie, he has to trust her. But how can Annie trust him when it seems he's left her to meet an undeserved fate? A Sheriff's Bride is fourth book in the sweet and clean Crest Stone Mail-Order Brides series. It can be read as a standalone book or enjoyed as part of the series.

Download or read book An Unexpected Mail Order Bride written by Blythe Carver and published by . This book was released on with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Theresa Baldwin’s bored with the boys paraded before her to pick from. She wants a man. Not some silly boy who plays pranks. She’s not one to wait for life to come to her. She’ll seize it by the horns. And she does just that, ending up in the wild west with nothing but her money and her companion. Nate Winchester and his two boys were abandoned by his wife. She simply up and left them. Who does that? Now, Nate’s had to figure out how to be mother and father to his sons. Lucky for him, he’s got siblings who have helped him. But that’s not enough. Children need a mama. When his sister comes up with a plan for getting him a bride, he’s not interested. Yet, his sister Melissa is persistent. Lo and behold, here comes Theresa Baldwin. A ray of sunshine in his otherwise bleak life. Theresa has no idea that her appearance has been orchestrated by Nate’s sister. She’s thrilled to have found this woodworking, ranching man’s man in the wild west. Until she learns the truth…

Download or read book Montana Mail Order Bride written by Janet Tronstad and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2022-02-22 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can a marriage in name only give her the new life she needs? There’s no future in Chicago for Eleanor Fitzpatrick and her sister—but out West, she can have a fresh start as a sheriff’s mail-order match. She’ll be a good mother to Matt Baynes’s orphaned niece and nephew…but will she be a good wife? She’s never known an honorable man, and trusting Matt is a daily struggle. Yet as the children bond—and begin matchmaking—her resolve is tested. Can this kind, brave man teach her to trust her heart and his love? New York Times bestselling author Janet Tronstad

Download or read book Mail Order Bride Rocky Point 5 Story Collection Clean Western Historical Romance Mail Order Brides of Rocky Point written by Hope Sinclair and published by . This book was released on 2016-02-02 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 5 STORIES FOR THE PRICE OF 2This clean, inspirational, historical, western romance series, box set is all about frontier love. It's the 1870s, autumn winds, tinted by winter chills, are sweeping across the western frontier. But the weather forecast for Rocky Point harbor, Montana is looking pretty good. They are in for a drizzle of Mail Order Brides, all with a pinch of backbone and a whole lot of heart. Book 1: A Chance For Love: An Abused Widow For The Weary SheriffMeet Caroline - she just ran from Boston to Montana, straight into the waiting arms of Sheriff Daniel Flint. A story of surviving an abusive marriage, redemption, new love and villains getting their comeuppance. Book 2: A Call Of Destiny: The Deputy's Pretend BrideMeet Anna - she just arrived in Rocky Point harbor with only the clothes on her back. She is desperately seeking work and a new start in frontier Montana. What she doesn't expect is to be mistaken for Deputy Sheriff Badger's mail order bride. A story of mistaken identity, new love and destiny awaiting. Book 3: Abandoned Bride: A Jilted Bride For The ShopkeeperMeet Mary Ashford - she just arrived in Rocky Point harbor having corresponded with Deputy Sheriff Badger to be his mail order bride. What she didn't expect was to be delayed in her journey. Or that once she finally arrived, that the Deputy Sheriff will have fallen in love with another woman fresh off the steamboat. A story of being almost a bride, finding love in unexpected placesand understanding that being is more important than having. Book 4: A Bride For Christmas: An Unexpected Bride For The Wrong TwinEver since the day Terrance and Timothy Mitchell were born, they have been fighting. Ever at odds, their mother hopes that by settling down, their squabbles will cease. To that end, she takes it upon herself to arrange a mail order bride for both her sons, to arrive shortly before Christmas. Only one bride, Alice Johnson, arrives. A story of brotherly rivalry and new love.Book 5: A Bride For Spring: A Replacement Bride For the Jilted TwinMeet Julia Sullivan - she just had the worst luck. After a rocky trip by steamboat over a river that has just started to thaw, she's arrived in Rocky Point, Montana, months delayed. Unfortunately her groom, Timothy Mitchell, recently married another woman. What she didn't expect was to be stuck with the option of the surly twin. Sometimes when everything goes wrong it is exactly the way it should be. The Almighty works in mysterious ways.

Download or read book The Convenient Mail Order Bride written by Ruth Ann Nordin and published by Ruth Ann Nordin. This book was released on 2016-02-13 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Phoebe Durbin answers a mail-order bride ad, she doesn't realize the groom-to-be didn't post it. Worse, the day she arrives at her destination, she learns he doesn't even want to get married. Having nowhere else to go, she convinces him to give her a chance to prove having a woman cook and clean for him will be the best thing that ever happened to him. Abe Thomas reluctantly agrees to take Phoebe in, though he doubts they will make a good match. They're much too different. While she sees the best in things, he knows the world is much darker than she can ever imagine. No woman in her right mind would be his convenient wife. He's sure when the stagecoach comes back to town, she'll be the first one on it. After all, two people so completely different can't make a good match, can they?

Download or read book Ethan written by Sylvia McDaniel and published by Virtual Bookseller, LLC. This book was released on 2015-09-22 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From USA Today Bestselling Author Sylvia McDaniel A reluctant groom and a runaway bride… Beth Worthington finds herself racing from a wealthy older groom into the arms of a stranger when she defies an attempt by her father to marry her off. Instead, she takes matters into her own hands and agrees to become a mail-order bride with no intention of staying married to her unknown suitor. Ethan Fraser is shocked when he discovers his mother ordered him a bride. To save the innocent girl’s reputation, he goes through with the wedding. What he doesn’t expect is for his innocent bride to have plans of her own – that don’t happen to include him. When an unexpected snowstorm traps the two together, she fights the unwanted attraction and the way of life he has to offer. Can a rich debutante and a Colorado cowboy learn to live together before the snow melts or will their different lifestyles tear them apart before they have a chance to find out? Fans of Caroline Clemmons, Callie Hutton and Cynthia Woolf will enjoy this tale of a mother ordering her sons' mail-order brides. The Surprise Brides Jaimie by Caroline Clemmons Caleb by Callie Hutton Gideon by Cynthia Woolf Ethan by Sylvia McDaniel

Download or read book Mail Order Mrs DELUXE Box Set written by LeeAnn Mackenzie and published by Lovely Romance Publications. This book was released on 2014-02-27 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 4 Western Romances Novelettes in 1 volume, From Bestselling Author LeeAnn Mackenzie: Mail Order Mrs. At the age of 24, Cassie Cavanaugh is ready to make a new life for herself and the orphaned nephew she is raising as her son. The rest of her family is gone and she's ready to start over, the renewed chance for a husband and family found a thousand miles away, as the mail order bride to a wealthy rancher. Will her future husband be all that she hopes for?. Jake Matthews lost his parents as a boy and was lovingly raised by his sister, Liza Jane. Though he's comfortable being a bachelor, his sister is determined that he find a bride to share his life, his ranch, his legacy. Cassie's letters have intrigued him and when he meets the beautiful woman and her adorable son, there's no turning back. They'll find the love of their lives when this marriage of convenience become much more, in time for their greatest Christmas ever. HIS Mail Order Mrs. : The year is 1885. With Maddie Kendall's parents gone, her sisters married,living far away, she is all alone. Then the ad for a mail order bride appears, bringing with it the chance for a new beginning, the promise of a family of her own and perhaps even true love, far west in River Oaks, Oregon. Rancher Luke Jessup is a handsome, hardworking widower with a beloved young daughter. He's ambivalent about finding a new mrs., but deep down wants to share his heart again. Sparks will fly, hearts will collide and a lasting love they've both been yearning for will be found on the majestic plains of Oregon in this romantic novella. Mail Order Mrs. 3- Excerpt: Jackson Kendall was presumed dead after he narrowly escaped an ambush by vicious outlaws. Once recovered, he reunites with his sisters and starts over in the beautiful western town of Gold Hill, California. When trouble arises, he's undaunted, soon taking up the tin star of justice once again. This handsome, headstrong lawman has never encountered a man that he feared. But when he meets Tessa Buchanan, his world is turned upside down by the lovely mail order matchmaker... ................... Late 1800's Midwest Amanda Caulfield's grandmother is gravely ill. But before she dies, she needs to now that Amanda will not be left to carry on the farm all alone.... Handsome, hardworking John Tyler is ready for a fresh start after the tragic death of his wife. When Amanda places an ad for a mail order husband, John's reply is the one that she cannot ignore. A simple arrangement is forged but soon it is hard for John and Amanda to deny their growing fondness for one another. When it comes to matters of the heart, always expect the unexpected... Dear Readers: This is a sweet romance short story of love, faith and friendship featuring a lovely young woman determined to save her legacy and a Handsome Texan with a heart of gold. .................... Love Never Fails With her grandmother's business failing and few eligible men to be found in the town of Lehigh, Washington, Kate Embry had made plans to marry businessman James Buford, hoping for a new start on the Montana frontier. But Kate's mail order dreams are shattered on the eve of her wedding day. As she flees her fiance's home, the stagecoach that she and her grandmother are riding in is ambushed by outlaws. Then Liam Turner appears, saving them from the hands of the bandits. As her grandmother recuperates from the ambush at the Turner homestead, Kate finds herself irresistible drawn to Liam and he to her. Ready to be swept off your feet?