Melissa Jagears
Author
Series
Teaville Moral Society volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Evelyn Wisely has a heart for the orphans of Teaville and works at a local mansion that rescues children out of the town's red-light district and gives them a place to live. But her desire to help isn't limited to orphans. The owner of the mansion, Nicholas Lowe, is willing to help her try to get the women working in prostitution out of the district as well -- if she can gain the cooperation and support of local businessmen to go against the rest...
Author
Series
Frontier vows volume 3
Publisher
Utmost Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Leah Whitsett's life was ideal until the disastrous day she nearly died because of her husband's deceit. When he returns home weeks before Christmas, she knows the best gift she can give him is forgiveness, but how can she relinquish her hard-won independence knowing he plans to turn their family's life upside down again? Bryant has always known his wife was a gift he'd never deserved, but how can he provide for her in a town that no longer wants...
Author
Series
Publisher
Utmost Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Desperate to keep the ranch where three of her children and a husband lie buried, Annie Gephart must marry or sell. Which of the few bachelors in town would consider a surprise proposal to wed a plain widow with a rebellious daughter, a spirited boy, and unpaid taxes--without laughing in her face?"--Book cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Lydia King knows what it's like to be in need, so when she joins the Teaville Moral Society, she genuinely hopes to help the town's poor. But with her father's debts increasing by the day and her mother growing sicker by the week, she wonders how long it will be until she ends up in the poor house herself. Her best chance at a financially secure future is to impress the politician courting her, and it certainly doesn't hurt that the moral society's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In early 1900s Kansas, Mercy McClain, determined to protect Teaville's children from the bullying she experienced as a child, finds fulfillment working at the local orphanage and serving on the school board. When Aaron Firebrook, the classmate who bothered her more than any other, petitions the board for a teaching position, she's dead set against him getting the job. Aaron knows he deserves every bit of Mercy's mistrust, but he's returned to his...
Author
Series
Unexpected brides volume 0.5
Publisher
Two Words Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When Dex reaches out to Rachel for help with his letters to a mail-order bride, they both might be in over their heads when feelings of love come up during their lessons.
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Love on the Mend, set in post-Civil War Texas, makes sparks fly between the new doctor in town and the nurse who both challenges and beguiles him. Out of the Storm finds a man shipwrecked near a Michigan lighthouse who learns a new way of seeing love from the lightkeeper's daughter. Love by the Letter offers a prairie mail-order-bride story with a twist that proves even the most stubborn of people can be made to change. Gentleman of Her Dreams enters...
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The path to love is filled with twists and turns in these stories of entangled romance with a touch of humor from four top historical romance novelists! Includes Karen Witemeyer's The Love Knot , Mary Connealy's The Tangled Ties That Bind , Regina Jennings's Bound and Determined , and Melissa Jagears's Tied and True ." -- ONIX annotation.
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Love isn't always a fairy tale, and it doesn't always go as planned. Sometimes the best stories, though, are the ones that are the most unexpected. Join Karen Witemeyer, Mary Connealy, Regina Jennings, and Melissa Jagears for novellas that celebrate the power of love to triumph...even when circumstances go awry!" --
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Karen Witemeyer's "Love on the Mend," set in post-Civil War Texas, tells the story of two competing doctors. Jody Hedlund's "Out of the Storm" finds a desperate woman shipwrecked near a Michigan lighthouse. Melissa Jagears' "Love by the Letter" is an unexpected mail-order-bride prairie story. Sarah Loudin Thomas' "Appalachian Serenade" finds love in a small-town West Virginia store. Finally, Jen Turano's "Gentleman of Her Dreams" tackles the New York...
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Love doesn't always go as planned, but sometimes the best stories are the ones that are the most unexpected. In "The Husband Maneuver," Marietta Hawkins grabs the reins when the ranch foreman she loves seems to be leaving forever. When a dangerous stranger arrives, friends stranded by a rising river pretend to be newlyweds in "Her Dearly Unintended." A Texas Ranger rescues a "Runaway Bride" fleeing a dangerous arranged marriage, and a young woman...
15) The convenient bride collection: 9 romances grow from marriage partnerships formed out of necessity
Publisher
Barbour Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes marriage is a must, not a desire ... Marriage is necessary for the nine very different couples of 'The convenient brides collection, ' whose dire circumstances are demanding they secure spouses--and soon. Join the convenient brides on their adventures in a variety of times and settings gone by--from a ranch in California ... to the rugged mountains of Colorado ... to a steamship on the Mississippi ... to the dangerous excitement of the...