num_pages: 452
description: Five bestselling Western romance authors come together to bring you one collection of all-new stories that will sweep you off your feet! MAIL ORDER MIDWIFE by Kirsten Osbourne - Widowed midwife Patsy Lawrence spent too much time working and not enough with her young daughter. She knew Emily's childhood would be over before she realized it so she responded to an ad for a mail-order bride hoping for a better future for them both. Dr. Wesley Hardy needed a wife to complete him so he sent a letter to a mail-order bride agency back East. When he received a letter from a widow with a young daughter he was thrilled with everything but her profession. Could he live with the fact that his new bride was a midwife? Or would they be destined to live without love for the rest of their days? A BROKEN WING by Amelia C. Adams - Bored beyond all reason while riding a train from Missouri to Colorado Trinity Scott amuses herself by imagining things about the passengers around her including the handsome man sitting across the aisle. With his dark curly hair and warm brown eyes hes certainly intriguing and the fact that his arm is in a sling makes him all the more a curiosity. But when three dangerous men board the train her desire for adventure and excitement takes a sinister turn and she must call on her inner strength to do whats needed to survive. THE MARSHALS REBELLIOUS BRIDE by Cassie Hayes - U.S. Marshal Curtis Griff Griffith is on the trail of a wanted man. The last thing he needs is to be distracted by the newest resident of the Dalton Brothers Ranch. So why does he keep returning? Its certainly not to see the beautiful-but-bullheaded Catherine James. Catherine has no interest in men or marriage but there arent many choices for single ladies to earn a living on a remote Texas ranch. When she discovers that she holds the key to capturing the outlaw  and collecting some of the reward  she doesnt hesitate to force Griffs hand. Will they kill each other before they find the murderer or will they risk their damaged hearts for a shot at a new life? COURTING MISS CARTWRIGHT by Kristin Holt - Courtship by the book is supposed to be easy As the daughter of an unwed mother Felicity Percival is accustomed to rejection. Her mother was her only family ... until she is summoned to the reading of her father's will. To learn he was a married preacher with a second daughter horrifies her. The stipulations attached to her inheritance infuriate her. The last thing she expects is the emergence of truths that destroy her life-long beliefs. The last thing she wants is to feel the blush of first love for a man she can't have. The road to Happily Ever After should not be rocky especially for level-headed rule-following Rocky Gideon. His courtship of the ministers daughter is successful and on track surviving everything life throws at them  except the appearance of the preachers other daughter. Felicity asks too many questions forces him to evaluate his carefully constructed plan and somehow steals his heart. Rocky desperately needs a solid marriage that will go the distance  so why does he yearn for the wrong sister? WANTED: THE PERFECT HUSBAND by Margery Scott - Sybil Franklin needs a husbandfast! In order to keep her ranch she must be married within thirteen days. Devin McGregor meets all her requirements and comes highly recommended but he has no interest in marriage. Devin McGregor had a ranch once a fiance a future. He made a mistake and it cost him everything.
language: English
title: Cowboys and Calico
publisher: None