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A rich heiress
A simple tailor
And one really strange will...
Lystra Walcott grew up with a silver spoon. Her parents were wealthy, a part of Philadelphia's high society, and she enjoyed all that went with such a life. That is, until tragedy took her parents from her. Now Lystra is told by her parents' lawyers that her mother and father want her to become a mail-order bride if she's to inherit anything. That was the last thing she expected. Nor did she expect her father's lawyer to pick out an advertisement by a man looking for a bride. Before she knew it, she was on a train to Fiddler's Gap, Oregon to meet and marry her future husband. Unfortunately for him, she had no clue how to mend, sew, cook, clean or anything else domestic. That's what servants were for!
Ives Merriweather played the oboe, worked in Baker City as a tailor three days a week, and enjoyed a simple life. That is, until his mail-order bride showed up. He wasn't expecting her, and he certainly wasn't expecting to marry the same day she stepped off the stage. He planned to court her for a couple of weeks like all the other grooms had their brides. But his had other ideas, and was much more than he bargained for. Can love blossom for two very different people? Or would a stipulation in a will treat them apart? Find out in this sweet romance full of love and laughter!
Genre: Romance
A simple tailor
And one really strange will...
Lystra Walcott grew up with a silver spoon. Her parents were wealthy, a part of Philadelphia's high society, and she enjoyed all that went with such a life. That is, until tragedy took her parents from her. Now Lystra is told by her parents' lawyers that her mother and father want her to become a mail-order bride if she's to inherit anything. That was the last thing she expected. Nor did she expect her father's lawyer to pick out an advertisement by a man looking for a bride. Before she knew it, she was on a train to Fiddler's Gap, Oregon to meet and marry her future husband. Unfortunately for him, she had no clue how to mend, sew, cook, clean or anything else domestic. That's what servants were for!
Ives Merriweather played the oboe, worked in Baker City as a tailor three days a week, and enjoyed a simple life. That is, until his mail-order bride showed up. He wasn't expecting her, and he certainly wasn't expecting to marry the same day she stepped off the stage. He planned to court her for a couple of weeks like all the other grooms had their brides. But his had other ideas, and was much more than he bargained for. Can love blossom for two very different people? Or would a stipulation in a will treat them apart? Find out in this sweet romance full of love and laughter!
Genre: Romance
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