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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 ...

A wealthy heiress running from an arranged marriage, the hotheaded deputy who waylays her carriage, and their accidental attraction that everyone warns will never lead to happily-ever-after. The newest deputy of Christmas Mountain, Jesse Hawling, is determined to impress the boots off his fellow citizens. A poor cowboy who practically raised himself, he’s well aware of the black spots in his reputation he’ll need to overcome to gain their trust — a quick trigger finger and an even quicker temper. Iris Hildebrand has always obeyed her family’s wishes, right up to the point where her ...

The best Christmas gifts are the ones you don’t see coming. Widower and wounded soldier David Pemberton has no plans to remarry, but his meddling friends refuse to let him grieve forever. They rope him into sending off for a mail-order bride, and he receives the surprise of his life. The woman who steps off the stagecoach is a familiar face. Former battlefield nurse Elizabeth Byrd leaves Atlanta to escape the devastation of war and the heartache of losing her fiancé. Desperate to dig her mother and sisters out of poverty, she travels west to marry a stranger, promising to send for her ...

She’s grieving over the past—he’s determined to give her a future. Eliza Jane Ferrell doesn’t plan to love again. After losing her fiancé in the war, she buries her heart along with him. But with danger nipping at her heels and no means to provide for herself, she answers a mail-order bride advertisement with one condition: no romance. Keegan Ford isn’t accustomed to backing down from a challenge, especially not one with such sad eyes and a stubborn streak to match his own. But her honesty draws him in, making him vow to see her smile and love again. Saddle up for a tender ...

Four determined women. Four heroic cowboys. One unforgettable ride to happily-ever-after. Get ready to binge the last four books in the Mail Order Brides Rescue Series, where courageous women find their match—and more—in the most unexpected ways. Book 9: Bookish Belinda – After her fiancé postpones their marriage indefinitely, she signs up as a mail-order bride in his agency—determined to win him back on her own terms. Book 10: Tenacious Trudy – A headstrong nurse escapes an arranged marriage. He’s chasing a fresh start. Together, they discover that love doesn’t follow ...

She’s out to win his heart…even if he never planned to give it away. Jameson Ford treats marriage like business—efficient, emotionless, and necessary. When Penelope Copeland arrives in town with a smile and a level of determination that matches his own, she turns his ambitions upside down. Running from the past and dreaming of love, Penelope refuses to settle for a cold partnership. With her Southern charm and sass, she launches a few plans of her own — to make him laugh, make him fall for her, and make him beg her to stay. Grab your copy of Cowboy for Penelope for a heartwarming ...

To dodge a dangerous suitor, an impoverished Southern belle becomes a mail-order bride. Annabelle Lane refuses to marry the scoundrel who purchases her childhood home and acts like she should be part of the bargain. To escape the thugs he hires to change her mind, she signs a mail-order bride contract and boards the next train. Range rider Ethan Vasquez is constantly on the lookout for predators, a job marked by danger and solitude, but it doesn’t keep him from wishing he was married with a family of his own. At the urging of his friends, he sends off for a mail-order bride. She arrives ...

Every bride has a story. These cowboys are determined to give them a happy ending. The Gallant Rescuers of the Boomtown Mail-Order Brides Agency deliver a unique promise. If a bride runs into trouble on her journey west, one of them will be dispatched to protect her—no matter what it takes. Meet four unforgettable couples in the first four volumes of this binge-worthy series: Hot-Tempered Hannah – A bounty hunter finds the woman who broke his heart — alive and on the run. Cold-Feet Callie – A runaway bride gets kidnapped, and her would-be groom sets out to save her, unaware she ...

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...

Meet four brave cowboys who ride for more than justice—they ride for love. In the next four books of this series, discover heartwarming tales of bravery, second chances and redemption by the Gallant Rescuers sworn to protect each mail-order bride on her journey west. Book 5 - Dare-Devil Daisy A desperate debutante, a rugged cowboy, and a mail-order marriage built on half-truths... Book 6 - Outrageous Olivia She needs a husband to save her reputation. He never planned to marry at all. Book 7: Jinglebell Jane They’re using her as bait to catch an outlaw, making it doubly unwise for the ...

He wanted a proper wife. What he got was a woman on the run…with a baby. Edward Remington is determined to breathe life back into the rundown inn his grandfather left him, proving to his wealthy family that he can succeed on his own terms. What he’s not ready for? Rowdy neighbors and greedy land-grabbers in a frontier town with zero women in it. Desperate for a capable partner, he sends for a mail-order bride with clear instructions: She needs to be a refined, well-mannered woman, capable of helping him run the inn. Enter Lacey Cleveland—barefoot, broke, and breathtaking...holding a ...

A lovely cook with a bounty on her head, the Native pioneer determined to protect her with his name and honor, and the unscrupulous mail-order bride agency determined to marry her off to the highest bidder… Chief Pecos is far from thrilled by the sudden influx of new settlers to Christmas Mountain. He prefers things to continue as they’ve been for centuries with his tribe, whose main livelihood is taming and riding the mustang herds that roam the foothills. Until a mail-order bride steps off the train with a price on her head… All of a sudden, he can think of one good exception to the...

A marriage of convenience that sparks an accidental attraction… Jolene Lilygate makes a childhood pact to come to the aid of her two best friends — anytime, anywhere, no questions asked. So, when they summon her to Texas years later, she packs a bag and boards the next train. She soon finds herself serving as a detective-in-training with a highly experienced but very grumpy Pinkerton agent. When the agency assigns them to work undercover as a married couple, her grumpy partner shocks her by proposing a marriage of convenience instead. Agent Edgar Barella jumps at the chance to sink his ...

All it takes is a little faith—and a meddling friend or two—for love to find its way home. Lilly Byrd is fiercely independent and perfectly content running the newly inherited Rose Haven Boarding House. Hunt for a husband? Hard pass. She has enough on her plate, including dodging the matchmaking attempts of her two sisters. Blacksmith Graham Christensen arrives in town with his future mapped out—open his own shop, build a home, find a wife. Unfortunately, his carefully arranged mail-order bride ends up married to someone else, and the agency isn’t sending another until spring. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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....

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 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 ...