Grace

Sweet Christmas Romance (Mail-Order Brides of Cowboy Creek, Book 2)

She never stopped praying for his safe return, though she knows his heart belongs to someone else.

Grace Byrd fell in love the moment her sister’s dashing beau, Lieutenant Charley Arrington, walked into their lives. She kept her feelings hidden, even after the telegram arrived saying he was missing in action.

Now, Charley has returned—bruised in body and spirit—and determined to pick up where he left off with her older sister. But Elizabeth has been swept into a mail-order bride marriage to save her family from poverty.

Caught between honor and new emotions, Charley’s long-awaited reunion with Grace’s family makes him see her in a new light. They’re at a crossroads. They must decide whether to protect their hearts from any further pain or risk everything on a second chance at love neither saw coming.

Curl up with this heartwarming holiday romance that proves hope always finds a way.




NOTE FROM THE AUTHOR: This book was previously published under my Jo Grafford pen name in the Angel Creek Christmas Brides series and has since been republished as a second edition under my Jovie Grace pen name in the Mail-Order Brides of Cowboy Creek series.