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Miss Charlotte Kennedy, a southern belle from Georgia, has been waiting for her fianc , Ryan Hill, to return from the Civil War since it ended three years ago. Nothing is the same since he enlisted, promising to return. When her cousin, Kitty Gardner, writes to her about a mail-order bride agency in Ottertail County, Minnesota, Charlotte writes to the proprietress, Miss Ella Milton, hoping she might be able to find her a suitable match. She doesn't expect her heart to stop aching for Ryan, but moving forward with her life has become more appealing than the devastation of the war. The last thing Lottie expects is for Ella Milton to match her to Captain Caleb Brooks, a handsome Yankee hero who sweeps her off her feet right from the start. He doesn't expect her to be so beautiful, and he certainly doesn't expect her to turn his life upside-down. When Ryan, the handsome young Master of Bally-Belle Plantation, turns up on the scene in Pelican Rapids alive, suffering from a severe case of Soldier's Heart and searching for his fianc e, Caleb may have to enlist the help of some unlikely company to bring his bride safely home again. Adventure, drama, history, humor, and sweet romance leap off the pages in this captivating mail-order bride series. Purchase your copy today and enjoy every moment in this Christian Historical Romance novel.

A faith-inspired, "Jane Austen-ish," mail-order bride story...1875, EnglandMiss Chelsea Careen Stanton, the heiress of Cherrywood Manor and orphaned daughter of a country squire, finds herself in peril. The ward of reckless relations, they have placed her inheritance in jeopardy. She has few alternatives. Marry Lord Thornbridge, a philandering rake of the worst kind, or take her chances as a mail-order bride to Braydon McLane, an Irish-American clergyman, without a Pemberley. Will her ability to see life through rose-colored glasses and romantic Jane Austen novels help her rise to the challenge? Married to her husband for more than twenty-five years, Lisa genuinely believes inside every good husband, there is a Darcy hero in there somewhere. Like-minded readers and Austen fans will enjoy this sweet, clean, inspirational romance novel from The Lydia Collection about a hopelessly romantic Austen fan with courageous faith. Easily read as a stand-alone or enjoyed with the whole series.

Born the youngest of four daughters and one son in a modest vicar's family, Miss Catherine Edwina Lyndon faces a life of hand-me-downs and broken dreams. Her parents spend every shilling on finding husbands for her older sisters, leaving her overlooked and resigned to a future without marriage or family. Despite a passion for education reform, she is denied entry to a leading university and escapes to Northampton as a companion to an aristocratic family. As various catalysts and antagonists spring onto the scene, including a mystery unfolding as items begin to disappear during a country house party, will mercy intervene at Christmas and change her fate? Get your copy of this inspirational Christian Historical Romance novel today and be swept away into the Regency Era where love and happy endings warm our hearts and fill us with unwavering hope

Born the youngest of four daughters and one son in a modest vicar's family, Miss Catherine Edwina Lyndon faces a life of hand-me-downs and broken dreams. Her parents spend every shilling on finding husbands for her older sisters, leaving her overlooked and resigned to a future without marriage or family. Despite a passion for education reform, she is denied entry to a leading university and escapes to Northampton as a companion to an aristocratic family. As various catalysts and antagonists spring onto the scene, including a mystery unfolding as items begin to disappear during a country house party, will mercy intervene at Christmas and change her fate? Get your copy of this Large Print edition, inspirational and Christian Historical Romance novel today and be swept away into the Regency Era where love and happy endings warm our hearts and fill us with unwavering hope

Annabelle, Geneva's cousin, gets knocked down so many times. Yet, she keeps holding onto hope, the theme in this Antebellum Era, Christian Historical Romance novel. Living in Edinburgh where she helps her parents manage their general store, Annabelle writes to her Aunt Millie in Kentucky. She shares her concerns about being unable to find a suitable husband, fearing everything Grandmother Kirkland says about her may be the cause of her approach to spinsterhood. However, there is hope she'll have a husband and family of her own when her wealthy American aunt, thousands of miles away across the Atlantic Ocean, writes back to Annabelle in Scotland. Aunt Millie is definitely up to her matchmaking efforts again. If Annabelle is willing to pack up everything she owns and make the dangerous journey to Oregon, there's an American, widowed, gentleman farmer seeking a wife. Balfour MacGregor has pledged his love to her, and all she has to do is cross the sea and a continent to find love, purpose, and contentment. Don't miss the romance and adventure of Volume 2 in the 'Brides of Grace Hill Series' as Annabelle journeys through life's twists and turns, discovering there's always hope, even in the deepest valley.

Can summer love survive amid mystery and mayhem?When Abigail Greenwood and her cousins settle in for their annual summer retreat at the stunning and impressive Sagamore Resort in the Adirondacks, all she wants is to spend as much time as possible plunking out stories on her typewriter. But when her cousins insist she join them in the tradition of choosing a beau to adore from a distance during their stay, she reluctantly plays along, setting her sights on a mysteriously quiet and aloof guest. What started as harmless fun soon changes as Abby finds herself captivated by debonair-and handsome-Jackson Gable. Who is he, and why does his arrogant amused smile exasperate her so much?When a series of events causing mayhem and mischief begin to occur at Sagamore, journalist Jackson Gable is determined to get to the bottom of it, since his father is an investor of the resort. Jack has a nose for mysteries, but he may have to use his recently earned law degree and some of his posh family connections to sleuth out the culprit. Are the events connected? Why are they happening? And why can't he get the beautiful Abby off his mind?

She's a wealthy debutante with the finest ancestry in Kentucky horseracing circles... He's a member of New York's Gilded Age elite, yet on the brink of financial ruin... Neither of them want an arranged marriage...or do they? Veronica Lyndon has a plan for her life, and it doesn't include being married off to a perfect stranger. After all, she is descended from generations of Kentucky horseracing royalty. She has no need for a marriage arranged solely to secure her place among the elite of Manhattan's Gilded Age society. But that's exactly what her parents expect of her. Determined to defy the arrangement, Veronica formulates a plan to drive her intended away. But when Edward arrives in anticipation of the match, she doesn't expect to find him so attractive, nor can she deny the feelings he stirs in her heart, complicating her plans. Has true love galloped into her life by conventional means, or are her estimations mistaken? Edward Beckett realizes the futility of avoiding the arranged marriage to Miss Lyndon. His family is already on the brink of financial ruin and Veronica's dowry may be their best opportunity to recover. But he didn't expect to fall for the Kentucky debutante so easily. He finds himself attracted to her natural beauty and vivacious spirit, free from the conventions of other ladies in his customary circles. In fact, he's downright smitten after meeting Veronica. Unfortunately, Edward's sisters don't feel the same, and if their attempts to sabotage the relationship are successful, his whirlwind courtship to Veronica may be over before it's really begun. Saddle up for a clean romp filled with sweet romance, inspiration, and plenty of adventure along this course of obstacles and a glide through the splendor and opulence of the Gilded Age.

Bryn is determined to marry Geneva Rosemont, the beautiful vicar's daughter in his Welsh parish, despite being nearly engaged to the sensible Elizabeth Berkley. He is young, handsome, fickle where women are concerned, and the arrogant heir to the Palmer shipping fortune.Geneva's parents also think she should settle into an idyllic marriage with Bryn, but the precocious Miss Rosemont is passionate about her teaching work at the Cardiff orphan mission... and writing. She knows Bryn is not the man God has ordained for her. She is far too strong and independent for the likes of Bryn Palmer, even if he is the best catch in all of Wales.When Bryn's indiscretions not only stand in the way of Geneva's ambitions but lead to a trail of broken hearts and friendships, Geneva is forced to consider accepting her aunt's invitation to America; a nation on the brink of war thousands of miles from home and cherished family.Can she walk away from Bryn, a shipping empire, a man destined to inherit a vast fortune, her beloved Welsh family, and sacrifice everything she's ever known to begin a new life across the Atlantic Ocean? Through one ray of hope, will she dare to believe God has a good plan and a joy filled life in store for her, even in the midst of suffering?

Senator Andrews never dreamed he'd have to crash land his plane on a ranch in the middle of Wyoming. It's love at first sight for the handsome Wyoming wrangler, McGuire Halston, when the Senator's daughter, Katie Andrews, steps off the plane and onto his horse; but not for Katie, a successful fashion designer with no regard for ranching. She hates dirt and isn't fond of animals. Stuck on the ranch while the plane is being repaired, Katie has a knack for getting in trouble and is unpredictable."Marry Me Katie" of the 'Whispers in Wyoming' series may be read as a stand-alone and is a clean, inspirational, and sweet Western Contemporary Romance with themes of Christian heritage, family, and faith. Don't miss this humorous, delightful romance.