A Wife by ChristmasAs Christmas approaches, Hank Chandler is determined to find a wife to mother his sister's orphaned children. When schoolteacher Janell Whitman offers to help him with his niece and nephew, she seems to be the perfect match—but she won't accept his proposal. Instead, she insists she'll find him another bride before the holidays.Janell moved to Turnabout, Texas, to put her past b…
A Wife by ChristmasAs Christmas approaches, Hank Chandler is determined to find a wife to mother his sister's orphaned children. When schoolteacher Janell Whitman offers to help him with his niece and nephew, she seems to be the perfect match—but she won't accept his proposal. Instead, she insists she'll find him another bride before the holidays.Janell moved to Turnabout, Texas, to put her past b…
Conveniently WedForced to wed to protect their reputations after being trapped overnight in a mine, Emma Jane and Jasper Jackson’s marriage is one in name only. Resenting the choices taken from him, Jasper’s determined not to lose his heart. But it’s not so easy to stay distanced from his new bride when a gang of bandits abducts them both.Other young women might be ecstatic to land Leadville’s wea…
Как понять, кто же является исчадием ада: тот, кого все в Королевстве заслуженно называют Дьяволом, или тот, кого Марисоль всегда считала образцом благородства и порядочности? Кому верить: отцу, которого всю жизнь знала как честного и достойного человека, или вероломному захватчику, уверяющему, что явился исполнить давнюю клятву мести? Чего же ей ждать от этого захватчика, охваченного ненавистью к…
The critically acclaimed authors of I'll Be Seeing You return with a riveting tale of two sisters, set in the intoxicating world of New York City during the Roaring Twenties.Ivy and Rose Adams may be sisters, but they're nothing alike. Rose, the eldest, is the responsible one, while Ivy is spirited and brazen. After the unexpected death of their father, the women are left to reconcile the estate, …
A KINGDOM IN JEOPARDYAn evil queen and her royal guards will stop at nothing to find—and kill—the rightful heir to the throne of Judah. When their pursuit leads them to Mira’s village, only her father’s bondservant, Ari, a man shrouded in secrets, can keep Mira safe.Abandoning his life as a temple guard and becoming an indentured servant was the only way Ari could protect young Joash, the true Kin…
The Texan’s Convenient BrideTo bring his daughter home to Texas, widowed rancher Jack Burnett needs a wife. And the well-bred Ada Westmore, his neighbor’s niece, will surely meet his father-in-law’s approval. Not willing to open his heart again to love, Jack proposes a marriage in name only. But his independent bride proves more intriguing than he expected.Needing to support her sisters after the …
Ranger for hireWillow McMurtry’s writing career could end before it even begins—unless she learns the ways of a Texas Ranger. She can’t write tales about Ranger life if she’s constantly making mistakes so she needs handsome Texan Gage Newcomb to teach her. Willow just can’t tell him the true purpose behind her request.Gage agrees to teach Willow how to shoot, ride and lasso—but only to keep her cl…
The Courtship CharadeA draftswoman in a man’s world, Jessica Sinclair’s presence causes a stir as her new male colleagues vie for her attention. And the company manager has an ultimatum: fake a courtship with her boss, Flynt Kavanaugh…or lose her job. But pretending to be smitten with the handsome engineer unleashes a real, complicated attraction—and could reveal the past she hoped to keep hidden.…
Groom Not WantedWhen Pearl Lawson sees an ad for a mail-order bride, she leaps at the opportunity to find a husband for her best friend. But the town’s most dashing bachelor has caught the eye of several aspiring brides-to-be…and even Pearl is drawn to him. Though the schoolteacher has no intentions of marrying, her instant connection with Roland Decker cannot be denied.Roland doesn't know how an …
Короткие исторические романы. События происходят во времена Советской власти. Годы, когда судьбы людей зависели от одного простого слова. Годы, когда девушки следовали воле своих родителей и кто-то находил свое счастье, а кто-то расплачивался за свои грехи. Здесь есть как реальные истории из жизни, так и выдуманные автором.
FROM TEMPORARY ENGAGEMENT TO TRUE LOVE?Sophie Handley is a charming flirt—just like the fiancée who jilted Charles Cantrill after he was wounded at Waterloo. Yet her assistance in helping veterans is proving invaluable. And when she offers to feign a courtship to appease his family, he finds their arrangement curiously appealing….Sophie has been groomed from birth for a life of easy comfort. Then …
Крепостная Катя, воспитанница гувернантки семьи Булгариных, растет вместе с барином Глебом Федоровичем. Они с детства любят друг друга. Но сбыться их счастью не суждено. После смерти Глеба его матушка, Ольга Дмитриевна, винит Катю в случившемся и желает наказать. В этом ей помогает давний сосед, Константин Романович, прибывший из далекой Франции. Он убеждает барыню, что ненавистной девке хуже нака…
Second-Chance CourtshipAbigail Black had no choice but to break Ben Hewitt's heart years ago. Her parents had picked another, wealthier groom. Now widowed and destitute, she's desperate to leave her old life behind. The wagon-train journey to Oregon is full of dangers, but she'll face anything–even Ben–for a fresh start.Ben knows better than to trust Abby again. Between her family's snobbery and h…
Сборник рассказов от автора канала Хельга на Дзен. В книге описаны жизни и судьбы людей, переживших времена Великой Отечественной войны. Жизни тех, кто не сломался и выстоял перед трудностями, предательством и страхом смерти. Тех, кто смог найти любовь и проявить милосердие к тем, кто ранее этого не заслуживал. В этой книге описаны и реальные истории женщин, которые учились жить в то время, когда …