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Mabel Brown has always been her father’s favorite daughter. She was the son he’d never had. So when he finds that he’s dying, he makes arrangements for each of his three daughters to marry, but struggles to find a good, godly man for Mabel until he virtually falls into Harper’s lap. Harper Jones has lived all his life as a trapper and mountain man near Fort Laramie. As half native Crow and half white man, he’s had a hard time fitting in with just about everyone. Gaining a wife is the furthest thing from his mind until Mr. Brown makes him an offer that’s hard to refuse. To keep ...

Can an invisible man find the love and acceptance that he's never had? As a halfbreed, Angus Macawi has never been accepted by his native tribe, or the townsfolk of Fort Pierre. He's lived on the outskirts both literally and figuratively. No one wants anything to do with him--he's invisible to everyone--until he meets Amelia Fletcher. This irksome female refuses to leave him alone, even though he does everything he can to stop her from visiting him, he can't help the feelings she's stirring within him. Would it be okay for him to feel hope for the first time?

A boxer who’s tired of fighting. A persecuted woman with an unwanted suitor. A marriage neither of them want, but both desperately need...This is a short, clean and wholesome, American western historical romance.

This Christmas, love arrives unexpectedly in Idaho Springs—by stagecoach. December 1887 - When mail-order bride and nurse Gwendolyn Wright steps off the stagecoach, she expects a new beginning as bride to Idaho Springs’ handsome young doctor, Cecil Cody. But Dr. Cody seems oblivious to their matrimonial arrangement. As snow blankets the dusty streets this Christmas, Gwendolyn discovers more trouble than tidings in this untamed town. Suspicion and rumors plague her efforts to bring holiday spirit and health to the sick townspeople. The unlikely pair must learn to heal wounds and soften ...

Julia is a deaf girl raised as an orphan who is working with the Children’s Aid Society to help find homes across the country for orphans from New York. But each time one of the orphans she’s grown close to is adopted, she finds her heart breaking. And the farther the train goes, the farther from home she feels. But feelings can be deceiving.

Henrietta has always been described as a workhorse. Her tall, strong frame has made men dismiss her as a suitable match the moment they meet. But when she heads to Silver Hills to replace her cousin as nurse there, where eligible bachelors abound, will things be any different? Dr. Richard Emerson never had a good relationship with his father, who was a cold, calculating man. Unfortunately, he’d grown up to be just like him. As such, he’s never had feelings for a woman before… until he meets Henrietta. But is he good enough for her? Doesn’t she deserve love and romance? Doesn’t she...

It’s a beautiful spring day and 20-year-old Emma Wright is meeting her crush, Colby Davidson, in a two-hour tour specifically for dogs and their owners - The Canine Cruise. She and Molly, the Saint Bernard, are so excited to see both Colby and Gabby, his K9 partner, as the two have been away on training. It’s smooth sailing until someone shouts “man overboard”!

Victoria Clarke has always been considered willful and stubborn, a woman with a mind of her own. So when her family moves from Virginia to Colorado, they bring her cousin Thomas to help her have at least one friend as she adjusts to life in the west. At the request of her father, she begins work as a baker’s assistant, and soon finds herself enamored with their last customer of the evening, Sam Cohen? Sam Cohen is a miner, though he’s always felt the calling on his life to become a preacher. Still, in his position, he does what he can to do the work of the Lord, to help those in need ...

Two hearts separated by time reunite and remind each other of what's really important. Angel Wilson has been running her family's farm, her late father's veterinary practice, and everything in between. She's never had time to be feminine or dream for herself. She never even knew she wanted those things until she runs into her first love Henry again, the owner of the South Creede Livery. Henry Granger has been busy making his father's dream a reality--and to really do it, he needs for the first auction held at his livery to be a smashing success. But everything seems to be going wrong. The ...

Duty and destiny collide on the prairie when lone, bachelor bounty hunter, Silas Jones dared express interest in marriage at his family’s Thanksgiving. Then his mother and his sister each provide him with a bride at the same time! Two unknown brides for one baffled bounty hunter. But when a vindictive outlaw abducts them for profit, Silas discovers one woman’s bravery could capture his lonely heart. An unexpected choice. A defiant stand. The wild frontier will test them all.

30 Mail-Order Husbands books from 17 of the best-selling authors in the industry! Even independent women need a helping hand now and then. More than muscles and rugged good looks, our brides need handy husbands, and only the Honorable, Healing, and Hopeful need apply... but is that truly what they'll get? —- No one in town believes Judith Avery belongs in a doctor’s coat—let alone running the practice her father left behind. When she learns her mother sent for a mail-order husband without telling her, she’s ready to send the surly doctor packing. Judith wants respect, not romance, ...

Rebecca Walsh has only ever had two loves, her family and horses. But when her father and brother died in the Civil War, her family is left as broken as her home town. When the town sent an advertisement for mail-order grooms, Rebecca didn't have much interest in wooing one. She just hoped the men might save her town, so her family could stay in the only home they'd ever known. Jake Harper came to Brokken, Texas to leave his name and his past behind. But one of the other "leftover" men in town has been keeping an eye on Jake and his past might be catching up with him.

Amanda has been in love with Nate since she was nine years old. Now she’s grown up, and he still treats her like a little sister. When he became a widower raising an only daughter, just like her father, Nate stole her heart just a little bit more. This Christmas, his Aunt Eugenia is in town, determined to find him a suitable wife before she leaves for the new year. But can Amanda recover from a bad first impression in order to be considered a candidate for the position? This is a short, clean, and wholesome American western historical holiday romance.

Emma’s father, Sheriff Wright, is getting married. Though Emma feels a wee bit jealous that another woman is taking her father away from her, Emma’s determined to be grown up about it. Both she and Molly have a part in the small ceremony. But when they arrive at the restaurant, a man falls from the fourth floor of the parking garage. Only one person is witness to the incident upstairs, but she’s claiming she’s a victim herself.

A bounty hunter who thinks he knows everything about the chase until love comes chasing after him—sent by his grandmother. Rugged bounty hunter Cody Dalton lives for adventure on the run until his Nana decides to rein him in. But taming this restless cowboy proves tough, even for quick-witted banker’s daughter Eva Lovelace, whose eyewitness duty thrusts her on a manhunt filled with robbery, revenge, and undeniable romantic chemistry. Outlaw action and opposite attraction collide as Grandma’s matchmaking scheme holds fateful surprises for two unlikely partners learning to trust in each...

A Mail-order Bride meets a US Marshal who just stepped out of a dime store novel... Gerald Tucker leaves the ranch in Blanco County, Texas, to find himself after losing the only woman he'd ever thought he'd loved. Uncertain of his future, he finds an advertisement for a U.S. Marshals training camp in Silverwood, California. There he finds that he must take on a bride before he can assume his new post in Jasper Junction. But she might be everything he needs to survive what lies ahead. Constance Brown is an orphan living as a nanny to her young cousins, but when they both begin to go to ...

He lived and breathed the Texas Ranger code - until one woman’s siren song called him to turn renegade and gamble all he had for a future with her. When Phineas Stockton leaves Boston where he was training for the Pinkerton Detective Agency, he returns to his hometown in San Marcos, Texas to find his brother has married and his mother has moved to a ranch of all places. But determined to make it on his own, he turns to his uncle and the Texas Rangers. While in training, he has a perilous encounter with the leader of the notorious Deadwood Gang, which forces him to make tough decisions. ...

A daring escape. A mountain sanctuary. One man’s peaceful life becomes upended when the bride he thought he was going to marry rejects him and another comes to take her place. It’s Christmastime and these brides are looking for peace and protection, but when trouble follows them to the mountain, will their newfound love survive? Find out in this heartwarming holiday series of clean, standalone, romance stories written by some of your favorite bestselling authors! —- Christmastime 1885, Colorado Territory. Tristan Walker mail-order bride was supposed to help him run his remote trading ...