Della's Desire
(2023)(Book 36 in the Westward Home and Hearts Mail-Order Brides series)
A novel by Elaine Manders
Della Morrisey, a widow with two small children, needs a husband in the worst way. The bank is trying to put her ranch on the auction block. What man would take on all her problems? In desperation, she applies to the Westward Home and Hearts matrimonial agency to become a mail-order bride.
Eli Callahan intends to go west and claim a spread under the Homesteader’s Act, then find a wife. But when his employer catches his young wife with Eli in what looks like a compromising position, plans change. Although the wife has orchestrated the scene, Eli is fired and decides to find a mail-order bride. After discussing his situation with matchmaker Milly Crenshaw, he agrees to court Della while helping her save her ranch.
Della and Eli are as different as country and city, but they are instantly attracted to each other. Unfortunately, the townspeople are suspicious of Eli’s intentions. When his past troubles find him, bringing on suspicion and heartache, how can he convince Della of his love for her and her children?
Genre: Inspirational
Eli Callahan intends to go west and claim a spread under the Homesteader’s Act, then find a wife. But when his employer catches his young wife with Eli in what looks like a compromising position, plans change. Although the wife has orchestrated the scene, Eli is fired and decides to find a mail-order bride. After discussing his situation with matchmaker Milly Crenshaw, he agrees to court Della while helping her save her ranch.
Della and Eli are as different as country and city, but they are instantly attracted to each other. Unfortunately, the townspeople are suspicious of Eli’s intentions. When his past troubles find him, bringing on suspicion and heartache, how can he convince Della of his love for her and her children?
Genre: Inspirational
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