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New York City, 1832. Clarissa Tanner is carefree and lighthearted until the sudden death of her parents. Forced to pay off family debts or lose her horse farm, she’s given one choice: auction off her beloved horses or reluctantly enter 1830s New York Society social season to face the dreaded marriage market. Nicholas is a man on a mission, searching for his missing brother. Fearing Liam may be the victim of foul play, Nicholas needs to keep a low profile while conducting his search.

A love match or a marriage of convenience? Margaret MacDonald craves finding a love match when she is presented to New York’s high society in 1814. After weeks of attending balls, recitals, and the theater, Margaret begins to lose hope that she will ever find her kindred soul. Until two likely candidates emerge. Robert Granger, a budding diplomat in international affairs who sweeps Margaret off her feet. Horace Tanner, an entrepreneur investing in railroads and other ventures, and is a smooth dancer she enjoys spending time with. Who will win her heart? The ultimate decision is, of course...

Madeline Collier, a young, widowed socialite in 1876 Denver City, Colorado, finds solace in charity work and fundraising for a local children’s home. Although her days are full, she longs for her home to be filled with the laughter of children and a husband. In the meantime, she submits the paperwork to adopt an orphan, but is denied because she isn’t married.