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Author
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • PEN/FAULKER AWARD WINNER • The acclaimed author of The Swimmers and When the Emperor Was Divine tells the story of a group of young women brought from Japan to San Francisco as “picture brides” a century ago in this "understated masterpiece ... that unfolds with great emotional power" (San Francisco Chronicle).
In eight unforgettable...
In eight unforgettable...
Author
Series
Outlaw mail order brides volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the West was wild
And man's law favored the few
These extraordinary women could be found...in the heart of an outlaw.
Former outlaw Clay Colby is abuzz with his mail order bride's expected arrival. He's fought long and hard to drag Devil's Crossing out of lawlessness...so when his homestead is set ablaze by a bitter rival, he's heartbroken. There's no woman in the world
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Series
McBrides of Montana volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Answering a mail-order bride advertisement to escape spinsterhood, Epiphany Hopgood, too tall, too loud and too opinionated, arrives in Buck’s Creek only to discover the man in question, Morgan McBride, doesn’t want to be a husband and decides to convince him otherwise.
Author
Series
Outlaw mail order brides volume 2
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Author
Series
Runaway brides (Kaki Warner) volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Sensation
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Edwina Ladoux, a Colorado mail-order bride, is glad for the 3-month courtship period she agreed to with Declan Brodie and his four rambunctious children, but finds herself experiencing a change of heart when Declan's first wife suddenly returns.
Author
Series
Texas promise volume 1
Publisher
Naomi Mason
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Marrying a stranger to keep the woman's siblings out of an orphanage is one thing, but when more children than expected pour out of the stagecoach, what’s a man to do?
12) Mojave
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Micah Bishop is rescued in the Mohave Desert and hired to escort two dozen brides to the mining town of Calico, but he soon finds that things are not as they seem"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Bachelors of Battle Creek volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
When mail-order bride Delta Dandridge claims that he sent for her, rancher Cooper Thorn, determined to remain a bachelor, tries to set her straight but soon comes to realize that this headstrong beauty will not take "no" for an answer.
14) Healing hearts
Author
Series
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Miriam Bricks arrives in Savage Wells, in the Wyoming Territory, thinking she is accepting a job as a nurse. Dr. Gideon MacNamara thinks Miriam is coming to be his wife. Despite the misunderstanding, they learn to work together as a team to help the sick and injured. As their relationship grows into something deeper, Miriam's secrets may take away their dreams.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
When the mail-order bride of Al Little, the owner of the local hardware store, is found drowned in the creek, bookstore owner Lizzie Hale has more suspects than she knows what to do with as she tries to solve this case before someone else winds up dead.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Language
English
Formats
Description
Historical and modern romance stories intertwined to tell the story of Kenworthy, California -- once a Gold Rush town and now a ghost town. 1902. Arriving at Kenworthy, California, mail-order-bride Juniper Cohen was met by the pounding of the gold mine, the rowdiness of its prospectors, and her greatest surprise of all: the love of the kind man who awaited her. When the mine proves empty of profit Juniper's husband vanishes, and the pioneers flee...
17) Unbridled cowboy
Author
Series
Four corners ranch volume 1
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Cowboy Sawyer Garrett has no intention of settling down. But when he becomes a single dad to tiny baby June, stepping up to the responsibility is nonnegotiable. And so is finding a woman to be a mother to his infant daughter. So he decides to do it the way the pioneers did: by putting out an ad for a mail-order bride. Evelyn Moore can't believe she's agreed to uproot her city life to marry a stranger in Oregon. But having escaped one near-disastrous...
Author
Series
Outlaw mail order brides volume 3
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When three children show up on outlaw Tait Trinity's doorstep, he knows he can't help them--a wanted man has no business raising kids. And yet he can't bring himself to turn them away. At a loss, he sends for the mail order bride he'd been writing to, hoping she will be the answer to his prayers. Melanie Dunbar is nothing like the bride Tait was expecting. She's also hiding an ulterior motive. Dangerous men have taken her sister hostage, and if Melanie...
Author
Series
Wilderness brides volume 4
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Mail-order bride Judith Jones has barely arrived in Pepin, Wisconsin, before she's whisked away to prepare for her wedding to Asa Brant. Though something about Asa seems so familiar, how do two strangers become husband and wife? Especially when Judith senses Asa's hidden sorrow. His kindness in helping two young orphans could win her heart . . . if only he'd open up to her. Determined to start over after four years of brutal war, Asa moved away and...
Author
Series
McBrides of Montana volume 1
Publisher
Jove
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The four McBride brothers have their worlds turned upside down when their precocious younger sister secretly places an advertisement for a mail-order bride. Kit McBride knows that Buck's Creek, Montana, is no place to find a wife. Between him and his three brothers-plus little Junebug-they manage all right on their own, thank you very much. But unbeknownst to Kit, his sister is sick to death of cleaning, cooking, and mending for her big brothers,...
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