“A tender, engaging romance…a totally compelling read.” – Library Journal (starred review)“Goodman’s fans will be thrilled with this newest story, a solid romance which achingly depicts…the unsettling beginning of a mail-order marriage. This first-rate tale easily measures up to its predecessors and will make readers eager for their next visit to Bitter Springs." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) But when Morgan’s past comes back to haunt them, it could have consequences for the entire town, leading to a dramatic and engrossing finish. While at first the pairing seems incongruous, Jane and Morgan rapidly learn that opposites can attract, and Morgan finds that Jane is feistier than he gave her credit for being. Morgan is hoping for a sturdy wife who can help him run his ranch, so he’s shocked by the delicate-looking woman who steps off the train. She agrees to be the mail-order bride of rancher Morgan Longstreet. Jane Middlebourne, the orphaned daughter of missionaries, longs to flee her bleak life in New York City. in this page-turning historical that slyly pays tribute to Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. "Goodman makes a dazzling return trip to 1891 and the town of Bitter Springs, Wyoming.
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