Historical Romance Religious

Orphaned Gwendolyn knows she will be thrown to the street on her 18th birthday—just one year away. All she dreams of is to be part of a loving family, and know and marry a man who will truly cherish her. When naïve Gwen is convinced to run away with smooth-talking Oscar Hunter, her longing for love blinds her to his true intentions. Abandoned as a child, she is now abandoned again by the man she thought she loved. It is only the kindness of an elderly Christian mother traveling on the same westbound train that saves Gwendolyn from utter despair.

Callie is the daughter of a rich but heartless industrialist in Baltimore. She witnessed the heartbreaking death of her neglected mother, and now her father insists she marry to extend his business empire. Plucky Callie refuses, insisting that she would rather marry a poor railroad worker than become the plaything of a rich man. Frederick Cameron, the intended match for poor Callie, determines to test the young lady's noble insistence that she marry for love and not money. His grand scheme causes him to travel and step down from the high place of privilege, with startling results.

Doris Watson comes from humble circumstance, but when her family is blackmailed and her life threatened, the young lady is sent to safety. Her trip to safety is hijacked by the evil intent of a dangerous yet beautiful lady on the train—a stranger with a clever plan to implicate Doris in a spate of jewelry robberies and crush her family. Only Basil Dermott, a young man from Nebraska with a nose for the truth and an eye to uncover wrongdoing, has the means to absolve Doris from these spurious accusations. In his quest, Basil discovers not just the missing riches, but Doris' heart too.

An Inspirational Tale (a story of the First Saint Canonized by Christ Himself) based on Biblical references and historical legends associated with Dismas, the Third Thief (patron of prisoners) who was crucified alongside Christ. A tale of an ordinary man on a path to hell, but saved by Christ. Many cultures and legends place Dismas at several crucial moments in the life of Christ. A romanticized, spiritual tale of a man and his Savior. EXCERPT: ...The child's gaze rested on the three wise men, for that was what they must be, Dismas surmised, astrologists perhaps, or emissaries from kingly ...

Available as a value box set amazon.com/dp/B07D4LYDBP (copy and paste the link into your browser) Winter has arrived in Bodie town, and with it comes the snow blizzards. Christmas is also just around the corner and the girls are preparing for a joyous season. What does Marcella do to cause trouble and will she learn from the consequences of her actions? What startling information does Trixie Hurst have for everyone? And can everyone survive the wrath of the blizzards? Join with the girls again as they hunker down to weather their storms, gather together for Christmas, and plan for their ...

Available as a value box set amazon.com/dp/B07D4LYDBP (copy and paste the link into your browser) Our six girls from New York City find themselves staying in the town of Bodie, California for longer than they had expected. And wild and untamed Bodie is nothing like the prosperous frontier settlement they had prepared themselves for. What devious plan is impetuous Lacy brewing? What is the mysterious relationship between Miss Francis and Mrs. Jones? Do any of the girls have a future in Bodie, and how can Mrs. Jones help them? Sling on your gun belt and saddle up, the girls are ready to ...

Clean and Wholesome American Mail Order Bride Historical Tales short story romance. Best Selling Author Katie Wyatt Summer 1869 Anna Marshall lives a life of luxury and has all the education she could want for a girl her age, but it wasn’t something she was born into. At a young age, she chooses a path for survival, which leads her away from a drunken father and into the warm refuge of Marshall Manor, hundreds of miles away. A lifetime of regret has left Anna wanting to help in a way she never has before – and as the wife of a factory owner, it’s within her means. Only one question ...

Available as a value box set amazon.com/dp/B07D4LYDBP (copy and paste the link into your browser) Marcella is so picky in her selection of beaus. She has turned her nose up at every man she has met. Until she sets eyes on Sheriff James Bolton, that is. What devious plan has Marcella concocted to ensure that the Sheriff notices her? Has she put herself in danger by carrying out her plan? And what happens when an admirer steps forward from an unlikely quarter? Follow independent and impetuous Marcella as she embarks on her journey to find herself a husband who can keep her in line and hold ...

Emily, a young girl who has been living the high lifestyle in Ohio, thanks to her older sister, Jane, and Jane’s banker husband, Michael. But when Michael ends his marriage to Jane and puts them both out on the street, Emily finds herself traveling out West with no idea that she’s been promised in marriage to the sweetheart blacksmith, Pete. Going ahead with the marriage out of love and loyalty for her ailing sister, Emily has a hard time adjusting to the new situation—and to the lifestyle of the West. She’ll find that she sticks out like a sore thumb in San Mateo, California, and ...

Clean and Wholesome American Mail Order Bride Historical Tales short story romance. Best Selling Author Katie Wyatt Always Free on Kindle Unlimited Meet Rachel, an impulsive girl with a yearning for independence who just can’t go through with the marriage her parents want for her. Instead, she’s determined to move West to marry a trapper named Henry so that she can live a life of her own while he’s away for long stretches. But when she arrives in San Mateo, California, a tragic incident takes her betrothed away from her before she can even meet him. Realizing Rachel is stuck in San ...

Amelia, a southern belle with a heart for justice. After standing up for her beliefs in equality, Amelia is targeted by dangerous forces in Georgia and has to flee westward to San Mateo, California, save her life. But she goes West bearing a terrible scar on her face that makes her deeply insecure. When her soon-to-be husband, David, doesn’t react well to her appearance at first, it drives a wedge between them that Amelia isn’t sure they can overcome. But when natural disaster strikes her new home, not once but twice, it brings into focus what’s really important—for both Amelia and ...

Clean and Wholesome American Mail Order Bride Historical Tales short story romance. Best Selling Author Katie Wyatt Always Free on Kindle Unlimited Meet Bridget, a socialite who has spent her whole life surrounded by wealth and ease—until her husband dies and she discovers that he was a fraud who was living the high life while racking up so much debt that she’s left penniless. With scandal and destitution connected to her name, Bridget has no choice but to start over in the Wild West, and she marries the first man who will have her, Matthew. But when Bridget arrives, she quickly ...

Clean and Wholesome American Mail Order Bride Historical Tales short story romance. Best Selling Author Katie Wyatt Always Free on Kindle Unlimited Meet Paula, a big-hearted, rough-around-the-edges working-class girl from New York. After her participation in a union protest goes terribly wrong, leaving Paula without friends or a reputation, she decides to move West as a bride, following in the footsteps of two of her friends. She chooses Seamus, an Irish immigrant in San Mateo, California, and she expects that he will be as rugged and reckless as she’s known Irishmen to be. What she finds...

Clean and Wholesome American Mail Order Bride Historical Tales short story romance. Best Selling Author Katie Wyatt Always Free on Kindle Unlimited Meet Vivienne, longtime resident of San Mateo, California. Haunted by an unbearable secret, Vivienne has sworn off love and marriage, despite having great admiration for the town deputy, Benjamin. However, when Benjamin is jilted by the woman who was supposed to move out West to marry him, Vivienne suddenly finds herself thrust into an unexpected situation. Leaping at the opportunity, despite her better judgement, she finds herself married to a ...

Clean and Wholesome American mail order bride historical western short story romance. Spring 1879, Northern California Meet Patience, a society girl who has fallen on hard times. With no dowry, Patience has agreed to move to California to be a mail order bride. But nothing is as it should be. Patience finds out she has to marry her intended groom’s brother, she is expected to help around the farm, and no one appreciates her keen fashion sense. Will Patience ever fit in with her new family? Should she return to Boston with the handsome Mr. King? Is there any chance that Patience and her ...

Sophia, a woman of wealth who suddenly finds herself destitute in the outskirts of New York. With no family nearby, Sophia decides to follow her closest friend to San Mateo, California, by advertising as a bride. On the journey, she feels excitement and hope. When she arrives, however, everything she thought was in her grasp goes up in flames—and not by accident. Fearing another abandonment and struggling to keep her new husband’s needs in the forefront of her mind, she struggles to settle in a place so foreign and longs for the love she hoped to find waiting for her. Will Sophia be ...

Clean and Wholesome American Mail Order Bride Historical Tales short story romance. Best Selling Author Katie Wyatt Chicago 1871 Grace Marshall is used to getting her way—so much so that the Marshalls know just the man for the job of becoming Grace’s husband. Finally, Grace is coming face to face with the man she’s going to marry and she can hardly believe her eyes. Handsome, distinguished, and wealthy—what more could she ask for? Turns out all the riches and looks in the world can’t balance out poor decisions. Grace isn’t willing to go through with a marriage that brings her ...

Available as a value box set www.amazon.com/dp/B07634VX9W (copy and paste the link into your browser) Betsy and Jim have started off on the adventure of a lifetime: traveling the Oregon Trail. Though Betsy secretly hopes to see the handsome Simon Hart again, she’s determined to stay true to her vows to Jim. Will the dangers of the trail prove too hard for Jim and Betsy? Can they ever hope to fall in love and have the marriage Betsy longs for? What damage will the appearance of Simon cause? Lace up your boots and join Betsy as she navigates the dangers of the Oregon Trail while trying to ...

Available as a value box set amazon.com/dp/B07D4LYDBP (copy and paste the link into your browser) Katrina is devoted to her job as Bodie’s school marm, but her friends are sure that she’d be happier if she found herself a husband. What is Katrina’s real reason for not wanting to marry and can she escape her past? Who is the mysterious man who fate decides should cross her path? Is the future which Katrina had decided on the one that she really wants after all? As the one remaining single lady in Bodie town, beautiful Katrina is Bodie’s Most Wanted – but can any man win the ...

Available as a value box set amazon.com/dp/B07D4LYDBP (copy and paste the link into your browser) Carolina is impatiently awaiting the return of her man from up North. Her friends are all happily getting on with their lives. Surely her turn must come soon? Has fate taken a hand in Carolina’s life when she takes on a charitable job? Why has no one heard a word from Carolina’s beau? Can tragedy lead the way to a life Carolina had not imagined was waiting for her? Join the girls once again in Bodie town as they tread pathways they could never have imagined when they first made the decision...