title: Desolate
author: Milstead, Doreen
description: Hannah’s Long Journey Towards Love: A Mail Order Bride Romance - A woman takes a chance on life and heads out to the west to become, first, a companion to a widower and to help him with his children.
  An Independent Woman: A Mail Order Bride Romance - An orphan, when she reaches adulthood, decides to become a mail order bride and sets out to meet her soon to be husband; a rancher in the west.
  Abandoned By The Wagon Train: A Story of Survival & Faith -- is about a teacher who needs to find a new job because her schoolhouse is being torn down.
  Clarice & Thomas & The Stranger On The Boat - An upper class Victorian woman decides to take the plunge after being widowed and travels to her mail order husband in Texas, with only her dog and her maid at her side.