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Charlotte Porter was once engaged to a charming man who turned out to be a con artist! He used her to get access to her family's modest inheritance and then vanished. The scandal left her humiliated and very wary of smooth talkers. She still wants to find love; however, this time she's determined not to be fooled. She answers a mail order Bride ad, and then concocts a plan to arrive in town early under a false name so she can observe her intended from a distance in order to decide if he's truly the man he claims to be. What will happen when he discovers the truth? Don't miss Christy Webb's ...

A delightful historical romance about three friends who are coming of age and their families decide to go west. Each has their own unique set of challenges. Ellie lost her mother to pneumonia three years ago and has had to take over the cooking and washing chores to help her father and two older brothers. Her brother, Ben, is a joy to be around and Bob is a pain. He's positive that he is what every girl is looking for and has no clue how bad his manners are until he makes a huge blunder with the most popular girl in town. After eating a lot of humble pie, he enlists Ellie's help to teach ...

Nora Penderson is a petite young woman in her early twenties. Her parents were killed in a farming accident when she was eleven years old and was placed in an orphanage because she had no known family. Through no fault of her own, she has been labeled an orphan and an old maid. She finds a newspaper clipping where a man is seeking a wife for himself and a mother for his three children. Nora has been working and saving her money since she was sixteen and decides it's now time to leave Nebraska and go west. Little does she know what's in store for her! Climb aboard the Overland Stagecoach ...

Jenny Goldberg was as plain as any girl could be. She was often teased and called 'plain Jane', and she tried to laugh and be a good sport about it. However, when she was by herself, she would break down in tears and wonder why her life was so disappointing. She was in her twenties now...and decided that the only way she was ever going to get married was to go to a mail order bride auction and hopefully someone would want her. She had been thinking about this for several years...and had recently gotten the courage to go through with it. When the day of the auction finally arrived, she ...

Marigold Finney was planning on marrying a promising lawyer until he was caught embezzling from the church fund. Even though she had no part in it, the town turned on her, whispering that she must have known. Her father was the town's beloved preacher and died of a heart attack shortly after the scandal broke. With Marigold's reputation in tatters, she quit her school teaching position to care for her ailing mother for two years until she also passed away. With no ties left and no future in a town that refused to forgive her for something she didn't do, she answered an ad for a preacher's ...

Margaret Finch travels west under the impression she's been hired to organize a new town library. When she arrives in the dusty frontier town of Pine Hollow, she's shocked to discover the townsfolk...especially the gruff mayor...believe she came to be his mail order bride! With no money to return home and a library in desperate need of her touch, she agrees to stay, but only temporarily. However, the longer she stays, the more she realizes that maybe this town...and its grumpy mayor need more than just books! Don't miss this heartfelt story of the townsfolk of Pine Hollow who are genuine ...

Four-year-old Pauline doesn't want toys or treats this Christmas. She wants something no one can wrap, a mommy! When a snowstorm brings a weary mail order bride to the boardinghouse where Pauline lives, a little girl's wish and a woman's longing begin to intertwine. In a season of miracles, can love find its way into the hearts of two souls who need each other the most? Find out in Christy Webb's newest heartfelt Christmas story! Happy Reading!

Paulette Thomas lived with her Aunt Helene who was a gourmet cook and could whip up the most delicious meals at a moment's notice. Paulette was determined to follow in her aunt's footsteps but found herself overwhelmed when her culinary skills didn't measure up. How would she ever keep a husband happy with her terrible cooking? She discovers an ad for a mail order bride and decides to move to Laramie, Wyoming where she can start a new life without everyone knowing that her aunt is a famous cook. Will her determination and sweet nature make up for her inability to cook? Get your copy of ...

Sonja Spencer was the accompanist for the church choir and their upcoming Christmas program. She loved to play the piano; but even more than that she had a secret crush on Ned Forrest who was a tenor in the choir. She was in her early 20's and lived with her grandma while her parents were in Japan on a special assignment for the Air Force. She didn't have a lot of friends due to her shyness and that was one of the reasons she didn't want to go with her parents to Japan. The other reason she didn't want to go was only known to her. For years she had a secret crush on Ned Forrest. He was her ...

Kendra Stevensen was in her late 20's and was still single. A new salesman, Martin Bateman, came to work at her office and the manager informed her he was in his early 30's and was single. Just looking at him, made her heart race. She never considered herself shy or ever being at a loss for words; however, when Martin would appear at her desk requiring her attention, she could barely talk or function normally around him! How was she going to make a great impression mumbling like a fool? Kendra's dreams were shattered when a drop-dead gorgeous girl appeared at the office one day announcing ...

Jesse Nelson was an executive for the Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley Railroad and its connection to Casper, Wyoming. His son, Jesse Jr. was enthralled with the building of railroads and decided he wanted a career in the expansion of the railroads west also. A passenger train was finally on its way to Casper in 1888 and he and his father were on it. While sitting down to lunch in a dining car, Jesse Jr. looks across the room and sees the most beautiful girl he has ever seen. His heart begins to pound, his palms are sweating, and he is at a loss for words! Belinda Brown is riding the FE&...

Clara Whitcomb stood on the makeshift platform; her gloved hands were trembling beneath the lace. The dusty saloon had been cleared for the occasion, its usual clientele replaced by ranchers, miners, and men with eyes like flint. She had signed up for the mail order bride auction out of sheer desperation, not daring to hope for love or kindness...only survival. The bidding began! "Twenty dollars," someone called. "Thirty." "Fifty." A hush fell when a voice rasped from the back...low and deliberate. "One hundred!" Heads turned...and there he was, Patch! The one-eyed gunman leaned against the...

It had only been a few months since Karlee married Benson Thomas, and she already knew that her marriage was in trouble! No matter how hard she tried nothing was ever good enough to please him. What was supposed to be her happy ever after was suddenly turning into a prison for her. After many unhappy days and a desperate attempt to make things better, Karlee suggested they go to counseling. To her shock, he accused her of being the one with the problem and he didn't need to go because there was nothing wrong with him. Karlee agreed to go and discovered some important things about her ...

Book 15 now begins the era of Joy's children and the exciting adventures they are experiencing as they grow up! Benny, who is now 15 years old, was daydreaming in school imagining what it would be like to escort MaryEllen Roberts to the upcoming Valentine's Day dance which will be held the second Saturday in February. She had to be the most beautiful girl he had ever laid eyes on with her long silky medium blonde hair that draped down to the middle of her back, to her gorgeous sapphire blue eyes. He finally gets up the courage to ask her to the dance and is interrupted by his annoying 11-...

Annette Wilkers was sitting in her rented room looking through the want ads wondering what she should do. She needed to find a job before her alimony money ran out; however, she was positive she never wanted to be a waitress again. What she really wanted to be was a Mom with lots of children. It had been a year since her former husband had divorced her when they learned after three years of marriage that she couldn't have children. Annette couldn't help wondering why the marriage vow, 'for better or for worse' didn't mean anything to him when they received the disappointing news that they ...

Penny Weston was born with a magical gift! Whatever she touched, magically bloomed, or got cleaned...or even felt better just being in her presence! As she grew up, she didn't have a lot of friends because she was afraid, they would misinterpret her special gift as something evil or strange. She lived with her widowed mother who constantly struggled to make ends meet. Penny looked for ways that she could help...and discovered that she had a talent for making things grow quickly. She began growing flowers and vegetables and soon found she could sell them to help her mother. Like any other ...

Lindy Johnson has been a widow for 15 years and still has a lot of life left in her. Things have really changed from the days when she dated, and you went with your girlfriends to an ice cream parlor where you giggled and laughed while trying to flirt with the cute guys! According to her daughter nowadays you needed to get on the internet and go to a dating app to find Mr. Right online! What would they think of next? Lindy decides to step into the 21st century and try to find her Mr. Right online! Boy...was she in for a surprise! You'll laugh, you'll cry, but mostly you'll enjoy Christy ...

It had been an interesting nine months with morning sickness, cravings of all kinds for different foods, and finally the long-awaited time for the precious baby to arrive. Joy can't wait to become a mother...and Hildie is just as excited to become a grandmother, experiencing all of the excitement along with her dear daughter. Hester and Hildie have become the best of friends and while they share the excitement of becoming grandmothers, their daughters are sharing the ups an downs of experiencing their first pregnancies. Life is moving right along for the men in their lives with their ...

As we enter the season where we commemorate our Savior's Atonement and Resurrection, I feel impressed to write this book and share how His influence has helped and guided my life. I am forever in His debt for His perfect example and for His willingness to give His precious life to atone for my sins. There are no words to express how truly thankful I am for His love and sacrifice. I will strive each day to be like Him and will gladly follow in His precious footsteps. I love you, dear Savior. This book is divided into three parts. In Part 1, I will be sharing some of my experiences where I ...

Marjorie Lindon was late for an appointment but when she saw the lovely white daffodils, she had to stop to touch and appreciate them on her way into the restaurant. Grant Nightingale had secretly admired her for over a year since she had joined the law firm he worked at. She worked in a different department than he did...and he had been trying to think of a clever way to get her attention. Hugh Wilson was one of the more prominent attorneys in the office and the rumor around the office was he had his eye on her first and no one better get in his way. Grant was waiting at a table for a ...