A Flower In The Desert Four Historical Romances

Amos & Theodosia's Story - When a black man in the small town of Exodus, Kansas, writes away for a mail order bride, little did he know that a petite and very white widow of a British soldier would arrive on the train platform in the neighboring town of Generosity. Mail Order Bride: Widowed & Headed For Her Russian Bear In Alaska - An English widow arrives in the remote Alaskan Territories soon after it was handed over to America, to meet her bear of a Russian husband and make a new life with him. Mail Order Bride: Cynthia & Diego & The Castle In The Desert & The Holy Grail - A woman's father sends her off via a matchmaker to a man with a castle in New Mexico. A Lonely Life With Her Damaged Cowboy - A woman from England decides to get out of London and seek a husband in California and after corresponding with a cowboy, makes her way there.

Cynthia The Spaniard & Diego Her Rancher - A woman's father sends her off via a matchmaker to a man with a castle in New Mexico. Abandoned By The Wagon Train: A Story of Survival & Faith -- is about a teacher who needs to find a new job because her schoolhouse is being torn down. Mail Order Bride: Meeting The Doctor On The Voyage To Her Husband, is a beautiful and emotional and sweet romance about a woman who is fired as a governess in England and decides to chuck it all in and emigrate to the American West as a mail order bride. Mail Order Bride: Her Stranger On A Train, is about a mail order bride headed for California, and a man she has never met, to marry him and start a new life out west.

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