title: Once Upon a Mail Order Bride
author: West, Hannah
description: New York - 1869
  Carrow and Emmy Cole are left with an angry and mean tempered great uncle after their parents are murdered. Their inheritance and money is being gambled away by their uncle and they have one of two choice to make. Wait until they are twenty-one or marry to get their money.
  After a face to face assault by their uncle, Emmy has the idea that they should run away to become mail order brides. Carrow, the wild child of the twins, agrees and off the go to the Washington Territory to marry their men.
  Washington Territory - 1869
  For Carrow that man is Clayton Stone, a well off man with a good paying job at the railroad, who has kept a few things to himself in his letters. But when a tall, darkly handsome man comes your way and offers you adventure and your parents last gift on a silver platter what would you do?
  Marry him and let him sooth your sorrow...and your body?
  Welcome to the West.