Author: Debra Lee Brown
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460360060
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
Marriage To A Rough-Hewn Stranger Wasn’t Part Of Her Plan! Yet here Kate Dennington was, inconveniently married to closemouthed fur trapper Will Crockett—just to secure her rightful inheritance. She couldn’t wait to get home to Ireland—so why did any glimpse of her husband tell her home is where the heart is? He Was A Trapper, Not A Storekeep! How he got tangled up with Kate Dennington and her troubles, Will Crockett couldn’t fathom. True, the fire in Kate’s eyes made him yearn for home and hearth—but he was an adventurer, not a family man!
Gold Rush Bride
Author: Debra Lee Brown
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460360060
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
Marriage To A Rough-Hewn Stranger Wasn’t Part Of Her Plan! Yet here Kate Dennington was, inconveniently married to closemouthed fur trapper Will Crockett—just to secure her rightful inheritance. She couldn’t wait to get home to Ireland—so why did any glimpse of her husband tell her home is where the heart is? He Was A Trapper, Not A Storekeep! How he got tangled up with Kate Dennington and her troubles, Will Crockett couldn’t fathom. True, the fire in Kate’s eyes made him yearn for home and hearth—but he was an adventurer, not a family man!
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460360060
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
Marriage To A Rough-Hewn Stranger Wasn’t Part Of Her Plan! Yet here Kate Dennington was, inconveniently married to closemouthed fur trapper Will Crockett—just to secure her rightful inheritance. She couldn’t wait to get home to Ireland—so why did any glimpse of her husband tell her home is where the heart is? He Was A Trapper, Not A Storekeep! How he got tangled up with Kate Dennington and her troubles, Will Crockett couldn’t fathom. True, the fire in Kate’s eyes made him yearn for home and hearth—but he was an adventurer, not a family man!
The Gold Rush Bride
Author: Cynthia Woolf
Publisher: Firehouse Publishing
ISBN: 1957834072
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Sadie never imagined her father's mine would lead to such complications. When Barnaby Drake, her father's partner, vows to protect her at all costs, she's both grateful and wary. But when he proposes marriage to safeguard her, she's caught off guard. Initially viewing the union as a practical solution, Sadie soon finds herself surprised by Barnaby's unexpected charm and tenderness. Despite her reservations, she can't help but feel drawn to him in ways she never expected. But as threats from their past loom, Sadie wonders if Barnaby's feelings cloud his judgment. Can she trust him to see the truth amidst their growing passion? In this tale of danger and devotion, Sadie must navigate the blurred lines between duty and desire, and discover where her heart truly lies.
Publisher: Firehouse Publishing
ISBN: 1957834072
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Sadie never imagined her father's mine would lead to such complications. When Barnaby Drake, her father's partner, vows to protect her at all costs, she's both grateful and wary. But when he proposes marriage to safeguard her, she's caught off guard. Initially viewing the union as a practical solution, Sadie soon finds herself surprised by Barnaby's unexpected charm and tenderness. Despite her reservations, she can't help but feel drawn to him in ways she never expected. But as threats from their past loom, Sadie wonders if Barnaby's feelings cloud his judgment. Can she trust him to see the truth amidst their growing passion? In this tale of danger and devotion, Sadie must navigate the blurred lines between duty and desire, and discover where her heart truly lies.
Gold Rush Bride
Author: Shirley Kennedy
Publisher: Lyrical Press
ISBN: 1601835957
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Letitia Tinsley’s well-ordered spinster life is thrown into chaos when she learns her beloved brother has mysteriously disappeared from his gold mining claim in California. Determined to discover the truth, Letty sets out on the treacherous journey west. But there’s only one thing more perilous than a single lady traveling alone into the rugged frontier—and that is sharing the passage with Garth Morgan. The wealthy bachelor is astoundingly arrogant—and dangerously handsome. Worse, Letty is forced to lean on his strong shoulders, again and again... Humbled by the harrowing expedition, Garth resolves to keep Letty safe—though the courageous beauty is unwilling to give an inch when it comes to trusting him. Still, despite her defiant resistance, he’s ready to stand with her as she faces the truth about her missing sibling. And by the time they reach California, Garth is determined to stake his own claim on the lovely Miss Letty—if only she will let him...
Publisher: Lyrical Press
ISBN: 1601835957
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Letitia Tinsley’s well-ordered spinster life is thrown into chaos when she learns her beloved brother has mysteriously disappeared from his gold mining claim in California. Determined to discover the truth, Letty sets out on the treacherous journey west. But there’s only one thing more perilous than a single lady traveling alone into the rugged frontier—and that is sharing the passage with Garth Morgan. The wealthy bachelor is astoundingly arrogant—and dangerously handsome. Worse, Letty is forced to lean on his strong shoulders, again and again... Humbled by the harrowing expedition, Garth resolves to keep Letty safe—though the courageous beauty is unwilling to give an inch when it comes to trusting him. Still, despite her defiant resistance, he’s ready to stand with her as she faces the truth about her missing sibling. And by the time they reach California, Garth is determined to stake his own claim on the lovely Miss Letty—if only she will let him...
Gold Rush Bride Tegan
Author: Linda Shenton Matchett
Publisher: Linda Shenton Matchett
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Tegan Llewellyn has always been different than her adopted family, except Grandmother Hannah, a prospector during the 1829 Georgia gold rush. Now, seventy years later there are reports of gold in Nome, and the opportunity is too good to pass up. But Tegan doesn’t count on the dangers that strike from the moment she steps off the steamer, including the threat of losing her heart. Elijah Hunter has prospected for gold all over the US and Canada and likes being on the move. The last thing he expects to find on his latest search is a lady miner who proves to be nothing but trouble. Can he convince her that leaving is for her own good before it’s too late...for both of them?
Publisher: Linda Shenton Matchett
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Tegan Llewellyn has always been different than her adopted family, except Grandmother Hannah, a prospector during the 1829 Georgia gold rush. Now, seventy years later there are reports of gold in Nome, and the opportunity is too good to pass up. But Tegan doesn’t count on the dangers that strike from the moment she steps off the steamer, including the threat of losing her heart. Elijah Hunter has prospected for gold all over the US and Canada and likes being on the move. The last thing he expects to find on his latest search is a lady miner who proves to be nothing but trouble. Can he convince her that leaving is for her own good before it’s too late...for both of them?
Gold Rush Bride Caroline
Author: Linda Shenton Matchett
Publisher: Linda Shenton Matchett
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 165
Book Description
She thinks he’s high-handed and out for her gold. He thinks she’s difficult and money-hungry. Will they discover that love is the true treasure? Scarred in a childhood accident, Caroline Vogel has yet to find a man willing to marry her, so she heads to the Pike’s Peak goldfields to pan enough ore to become a woman of means. When she and the handsome assistant trail boss hit it off, she begins to hope her future may not be spent alone. Then she catches wind of dark secrets from the man’s past, and she’s not sure what or who to believe. Orphaned as a teenager, Oliver Llewellyn stole to survive, then used his skills for the army during the war. Nowadays, he applies his knowledge to catch dangerous thieves for the Pinkerton Agency, so guarding a young woman during a wagon train journey should be easy. But he didn’t count on the fact she’d angered a man bent on revenge. He also didn’t count on losing his heart.
Publisher: Linda Shenton Matchett
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 165
Book Description
She thinks he’s high-handed and out for her gold. He thinks she’s difficult and money-hungry. Will they discover that love is the true treasure? Scarred in a childhood accident, Caroline Vogel has yet to find a man willing to marry her, so she heads to the Pike’s Peak goldfields to pan enough ore to become a woman of means. When she and the handsome assistant trail boss hit it off, she begins to hope her future may not be spent alone. Then she catches wind of dark secrets from the man’s past, and she’s not sure what or who to believe. Orphaned as a teenager, Oliver Llewellyn stole to survive, then used his skills for the army during the war. Nowadays, he applies his knowledge to catch dangerous thieves for the Pinkerton Agency, so guarding a young woman during a wagon train journey should be easy. But he didn’t count on the fact she’d angered a man bent on revenge. He also didn’t count on losing his heart.
Gold Rush Bride Hannah
Author: Linda Shenton Matchett
Publisher: Linda Shenton Matchett
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
A brand-new widow, she doesn’t need another man in her life. He’s not looking for a wife. But when danger thrusts them together, will they change their minds...and hearts? Hannah Lauman’s husband has been murdered, but rather than grief, she feels...relief. She decides to remain in Georgia to work their gold claim, but a series of incidents makes it clear someone wants her gone...dead or alive. Is a chance at being a woman of means and independence worth risking her life? Jess Vogel never breaks a promise, so when he receives a letter from a former platoon mate about being in danger, he drops everything to help his old friend. Unfortunately, he arrives just in time for the funeral. Can he convince the man’s widow he’s there for her protection not for her money?
Publisher: Linda Shenton Matchett
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
A brand-new widow, she doesn’t need another man in her life. He’s not looking for a wife. But when danger thrusts them together, will they change their minds...and hearts? Hannah Lauman’s husband has been murdered, but rather than grief, she feels...relief. She decides to remain in Georgia to work their gold claim, but a series of incidents makes it clear someone wants her gone...dead or alive. Is a chance at being a woman of means and independence worth risking her life? Jess Vogel never breaks a promise, so when he receives a letter from a former platoon mate about being in danger, he drops everything to help his old friend. Unfortunately, he arrives just in time for the funeral. Can he convince the man’s widow he’s there for her protection not for her money?
Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey
Author: Lillian Schlissel
Publisher: Schocken
ISBN: 0307803171
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
An expanded edition of one of the most original and provocative works of American history of the last decade, which documents the pioneering experiences and grit of American frontier women.
Publisher: Schocken
ISBN: 0307803171
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
An expanded edition of one of the most original and provocative works of American history of the last decade, which documents the pioneering experiences and grit of American frontier women.
Voyages of Hope
Author: Peter Johnson
Publisher: TouchWood Editions
ISBN: 1926971469
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
A line of nervous young women got off a ship in Victoria Harbour in 1862 and had to walk the gauntlet between two rows of jostling, eager men. One girl, proposed to on the spot, accepted equally quickly and left town with her new husband. Why did these women leave everything behind in England and come to the west coast? The answers lie in the lusty turmoil of a gold-rush frontier, the horrible disruptions of industrial England and the conflicting aims of earnest Christians and early British feminists.
Publisher: TouchWood Editions
ISBN: 1926971469
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
A line of nervous young women got off a ship in Victoria Harbour in 1862 and had to walk the gauntlet between two rows of jostling, eager men. One girl, proposed to on the spot, accepted equally quickly and left town with her new husband. Why did these women leave everything behind in England and come to the west coast? The answers lie in the lusty turmoil of a gold-rush frontier, the horrible disruptions of industrial England and the conflicting aims of earnest Christians and early British feminists.
Love and Chocolate: A Christian Historical Romance
Author: Linda Shenton Matchett
Publisher: Linda Shenton Matchett
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
She just needs a job. He wants a career. Is there room in their hearts for love? Ilsa Krause and her siblings are stunned to discover their father left massive debt behind upon his death. To help pay off their creditors and save the farm, she takes a job at Beck’s Chocolates, the company her father despised and refused to supply with milk. Then she discovers her boss is Ernst Webber, her high school love who unceremoniously dumped her via letter from college. Could life get any more difficult? A freshly-minted university diploma in his hand, Ernst Webber lands his dream job at Beck’s Chocolates. His plans to work his way up the ladder don’t include romantic entanglements, then Ilsa Krause walks back into his life resurrecting feelings he thought long dead. However, her animosity makes it clear she has no interest in giving him a second chance. Can he get her to change her mind? Does he want to?
Publisher: Linda Shenton Matchett
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
She just needs a job. He wants a career. Is there room in their hearts for love? Ilsa Krause and her siblings are stunned to discover their father left massive debt behind upon his death. To help pay off their creditors and save the farm, she takes a job at Beck’s Chocolates, the company her father despised and refused to supply with milk. Then she discovers her boss is Ernst Webber, her high school love who unceremoniously dumped her via letter from college. Could life get any more difficult? A freshly-minted university diploma in his hand, Ernst Webber lands his dream job at Beck’s Chocolates. His plans to work his way up the ladder don’t include romantic entanglements, then Ilsa Krause walks back into his life resurrecting feelings he thought long dead. However, her animosity makes it clear she has no interest in giving him a second chance. Can he get her to change her mind? Does he want to?
War's Unexpected Gift
Author: Linda Shenton Matchett
Publisher: Linda Shenton Matchett
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Love and war don’t mix. Or do they? Eager to do even more for the war effort, nurse Gwen Milford puts in for a transfer from a convalescent hospital outside of London to an evac hospital headed across Europe. Leap-frogging from one location to the next, nothing goes as expected from stolen supplies to overwhelming numbers of casualties. Then, there’s the handsome doctor who seems to be assigned to her every shift. As another Christmas approaches without the war’s end, can she find room in her heart for love?
Publisher: Linda Shenton Matchett
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Love and war don’t mix. Or do they? Eager to do even more for the war effort, nurse Gwen Milford puts in for a transfer from a convalescent hospital outside of London to an evac hospital headed across Europe. Leap-frogging from one location to the next, nothing goes as expected from stolen supplies to overwhelming numbers of casualties. Then, there’s the handsome doctor who seems to be assigned to her every shift. As another Christmas approaches without the war’s end, can she find room in her heart for love?