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Love and the law collide in this sweetly suspenseful historical romance. U.S. Marshal Jack Holiday is on a special mission to track down and apprehend a notorious cattle rustler from his Robin Hood-style crime spree. More legend than man, Billy Bob Flint steals from the rich to fatten the barnyards of the poor. Unbeknownst to the rest of the world, the rogue’s sister is living under the assumed name of Cat Southerland, serving as the beloved companion to an aging citizen in Cedar Falls. When Jack rides into town, brandishing an arrest warrant for her brother, she realizes the new life ...

The only woman he’s ever loved vanished without a trace—until now. Gabe Donovan’s newest assignment is to track down a runaway mail-order bride. The trail is cold, the clues scarce—until he catches a glimpse of her photo and feels the air leave his lungs. The woman in the picture looks exactly like Hannah, the fearless bounty hunter he once worked beside and secretly loved. But Hannah died. Or so he was led to believe. Now he suspects the truth: She didn’t die—she ran, which means she’s in danger and hiding for a reason. Gabe doesn’t know what kind of trouble she’s in, but...

An absentminded school teacher, a cowboy with custody of his spirited niece and nephew, and the marriage of convenience that will solve all their problems...or create new ones! Amelia Cornwall has been dismissed from her position as a music instructor at a bankrupt orphanage. If it wasn’t for the newspaper clipping that all but fell into her lap, advertising the services of the Boomtown Mail Order Brides Agency, she might've ended up on the street. Rancher Nathan Jagger has recently taken custody of his rambunctious niece and nephew, and both are in desperate need of a mother. When a ...

A mail-order bride who’s gone missing — not once, but twice — and the reformed outlaw determined to give her the happily-ever-after she deserves... MaryAnne Branson is a legendary mail-order bride, a survivor of things that make even the most hardened cowboys shudder. But surviving isn’t the same as riding off into the sunset — something that won't happen anytime soon since the man she falls in love with happens to be on the nation's most wanted list. Hunter Sherrington is the kind of outlaw who will make an instant hero out of the lawman who finally claps him in handcuffs. ...

A kindhearted spinster is more concerned about the needs of others than her own, which captures the attention and interest of the town’s highly-sought-after bachelor minister… Madge Barra has a finger in every pie — managing her rascal half-brothers and their mail-order brides, feeding the diamond mining crew at Hope’s Landing, and helping run the Ladies Auxiliary. Now she’s being arm-twisted into serving as the church secretary until her handsome new pastor can hire someone to assist him full time. Abe Sullivan is at his wits’ end preparing sermons, overseeing church ...

A nurse trying to dodge an arranged marriage, a doctor seeking true love, and his mail-order marriage proposal… Dr. Rory Jude is tired of coming in second — second in his father’s affections, second-in-line to run the family business, and the second choice of his fiancée who always seems to have her eye on a wealthier prospective groom. Seeking a fresh start, he leaves the city to open a doctor's office out west. He finds himself in a town desperately short of marriageable women, until a chance encounter with a mail-order bride agency owner opens his eyes to another way to find a ...

A wealthy debutante dodges an arranged marriage by becoming a Pinkerton agent, only to find out her first assignment will involve working undercover with the man she was supposed to marry. All her life, Bernadette Chambers has been following orders about how to dress, what to say, and who to say it to. However, she draws the line at marrying a man she’s never met, even though it means she’ll be disowned. Desperate for both money and adventure, she signs on as a Pinkerton agent, never dreaming her new partner will be the very man she was trying to avoid. Park Harrington is a shipping ...

An impoverished spinster in love with a man who’s married to his job…and the twist of fate that makes it his job to protect her… Madeleine Caruthers has been madly in love with her pastor for over a year, but (despite her conviction that the attraction is mutual) he’s made it clear he’s married to the church. So, when her friends summon her to Texas, she doesn’t think twice about signing on as a Pinkerton agent to help bring a dangerous cattle rustling gang to justice. As far as she’s concerned, women can marry their jobs, too. Pastor Josh Michaelson hates the fact that he’s...

A fake bride, a groom who’s not the man he claims to be, and their highly inconvenient spark of attraction… Lorelai Woods is convinced she's engaged to the perfect man, until she discovers he’s part of a cattle rustling gang trying to steal her blind. In a desperate bid to regain control of her family’s ranch, she applies for a job as a Pinkerton agent. Unfortunately, they need her to serve undercover as the fake bride of a fellow agent for a few weeks before launching an investigation into her family’s troubles. John Langston was pressed into sailing on a pirate ship when he was ...

The key to capturing a notorious outlaw is his sister, who’s fallen for a cowboy in a nearby Texas town. Jane Sherrington has learned to survive in the gang of robbers who raised her, but when she’s taken into custody, concerned citizens rally to set her free. Enter Dodge, a sharp‑witted cowboy determined to use her as bait to capture her dangerous brother, but Jane’s sweet temperament and the way she embraces the family that takes her in sway his resolve. With the holidays approaching, her freedom hangs in the balance under Dodge’s wary watch. Will she be able to win over the ...

He requests a mail-order bride. What he gets is a runaway bride with secrets—and maybe a chance at something better. Tennyson Barra never thought settling down would be the dangerous part of life. But when his mail-order bride is kidnapped, he sets out to rescue her, only to discover she wasn’t planning on marrying him in the first place. Callie Abbott is fleeing a ruthless former fiancé and a pair of bandits with a score to settle. Her last hope is hiding in plain sight as a mail-order bride-to-be on a westbound train—never expecting to fall for the man behind her marriage contract....

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 ...

She wants a normal life — far from the trappings of the wealth she was raised with. He’s an undercover lawman, who longs for someone to come home to. It’s a mail-order marriage built on untruths that quickly start to unravel. Posing as a mail-order bride, Meg Gladstone heads west in search of love, family, and acceptance. She’s matched with Federal Marshal Shad Nicholson, whose dangerous assignments have left no time for romance. His heart sinks over being paired with a woman who looks more like royalty than a ranch wife. Just as their carefully crafted marriage of convenience ...

The things a woman in love will do to keep her man... Belinda Fairfax is tired of waiting for Colt Branson to remember she's still in love with him. She put their wedding plans on hold and supported his decision to travel west in search of his missing sister. She championed his plan to open a mail-order bride agency — one with a Gallant Rescuers Clause to keep other brides safe from the kind of trouble his sister ran into. But she’s waited so long for him to return home to marry her that she's afraid another woman may have captured his heart along the way. Without the funds to travel ...

A desperate debutante, a rugged cowboy, and a mail-order marriage built on half-truths...what could possibly go wrong? To high society, Daisy Danvers is a pampered Boston belle with impeccable manners and a flawless future. But beneath her polished facade lie secrets that could destroy everything—including her life. Desperate to escape before the truth catches up, she turns to her dearest friend, Meg Nicholson, for help arranging a hasty marriage the moment she arrives in Headstone, Arizona. What Daisy doesn't count on is the rough-around-the-edges cowboy waiting on the other side of the ...

A ruined socialite who needs a husband to save her reputation, a matchmaker tired of watching everyone besides him find their happily-ever-after, and the journey west that sparks an unexpected attraction... Olivia Rothschild has made another mistake. She always tries to follow the advice of her social climbing aunt, but she never quite plays the game of a debutante to her guardian’s satisfaction. This time, she kisses the wrong man — in plain view of her biggest rival, no less, who can’t wait to spread the scandalous tale. According to her aunt, she must now marry him or face complete...

She’s a fiery lawyer with nothing to lose. He’s a desperate rancher with everything on the line. When Levi Barra learns he’s about to lose his ranch to a shady financial firm, he comes up with a bold solution—marry a woman with legal training. Their mail-order marriage is meant to be practical, not romantic. But from the start, nothing goes according to their plans. Felicity Braxton is tired of being turned away by every East Coast law office just because she’s a woman. When she reads Levi’s advertisement, she leaps at the chance to travel west at his mail-order bride—where ...