Jennie Arnsby wants nothing more than to turn around and go home. Her family is on their way to Deadwood, SD, when Aiden finds his way to their small wagon train. His teasing and banter leaves her wanting to toss him out the back and in the dust. When, they are separated outside the city, she is left wondering if she’ll ever see him again. Aiden Bradly wants to find his gold and return home, nothing more. He can’t afford to get tangled with a woman. He’s doing just that until he meets the feisty Jenny. She gets him thinking about his past and forgiveness, but what’s more important, his past or his new future? Aiden will either redeem his past or claim a treasure greater than he could ever imagine, but he must choose one.

Dreams in Deadwood (Seven Brides of South Dakota)

Religion & Spirituality

Trumbo, Kari

Christian Books & Bibles

Kari Trumbo

Frances Arnsby has only three weeks to learn about romance.That’s all the time she has before the stagecoach whisks her back to Deadwood. Excited about a glowing future as a romance dime novelist, her hopes are dashed when her manuscript fails to connect. She hasn’t lived enough. Her dream will be over before it even starts if she doesn’t add life, love…passion.Chief reporter Clive Davidson is intrigued by the vibrant woman submitting her work to the paper. But when his plan to help goes horribly wrong, he must decide if teaching her about romance is worth the risk…to his career and his heart.As Frances enters a world of upper crust dalliances and deception, she discovers that perhaps Clive was right all along: romance in the stories are just that…fiction. Her career means the world to her, but if she can’t learn what true love really means, it could cost more than she ever thought possible.

Romance in Rapid (Seven Brides of South Dakota)

Lula never wanted to be just a wife.At the Spearfish Normal School, Lula Arnsby is ready to begin a whole new chapter of her life when a bully from her past strides into her class as the new teacher¿s assistant. She wants nothing to do with the handsome prankster but his aim isn¿t to torment her anymore.Barton Oleson wants nothing but to be noticed by the pixie-haired beauty, Lula. He¿s spent the last two years making sure she thinks of him every day, but he¿s running out of time to get her to notice him. Only one school term until she will be a teacher and out of his reach.Is it enough time to make up for two years of hurt and can Lula forgive all that he¿s done?

Sparks in Spearfish (Seven Brides of South Dakota) (Volume 5)

Hearts in Hot Springs (Seven Brides of South Dakota) (Volume 6)

From Bestselling author Kari Trumbo, books 1-3 in the Seven Brides of South Dakota Series. Plus A Ruby Glows, the prequel, as a bonus! Prequel A Ruby Glows Ruby's heart froze as she threw her dead husband over the cliff. When Beau walks into her life, one glance has her running from her past. He couldn't want someone like her. It should be easy to avoid his quiet charm. If he can convince her she's a prize, not prey, he might have a chance. Beau's captivated when Ruby scrambles from him whenever he gets too close. Her sweetness is an allure he can't fight.Can Beau convince Ruby she is beloved? Book 1 Dreams in Deadwood He has a vice as bad as her father. Jennie Arnsby wants nothing more than to turn around and go home. Her family is on their way to Deadwood, SD, when Aiden finds his way to their small wagon train. His teasing and banter leave her wanting to toss him out the back and in the dust. When they are separated outside the city, she is left wondering if she'll ever see him again.Aiden Bradly wants to find his gold and return home. Nothing more. He can't afford to get tangled with a woman. He's doing just that until he meets the feisty Jennie. She gets him thinking about his past and forgiveness, but what's more important, his past or his new future? Aiden will either redeem his past or claim a treasure greater than he could ever imagine, but he must choose one. Book 2 Kisses in Keystone Hattie Arnsby's been a slave to men and whiskey for the last year. She's drowned herself in drink to avoid her life at the Red Garter Saloon in Keystone, SD. When a handsome deputy finds her after a year of searching, she finally sees a sliver of hope.Hugh Bradley is deputized to find Hattie and bring her home, but her captors aren't ready to set her free. He must help her be rid of the drink and the binds of the brothel. But when Hattie's handed temptation, will she run back to her past or embrace the love growing between them? Book 3 Love in Lead He found her at her worst, can she love him at his?Eva Arnsby can't stay indoors, her need to draw the woodland creatures around her home near Lead, South Dakota gets her in a heap of trouble. And none more troublesome than a shadowy stranger who steals her notebook and her spirit.Ranger, Captain George Roth, is suspicious when he finds a small woman in man's trousers sneaking around in the woods. Determined to discover the woman's secrets, he takes on an assignment, ready to investigate her under the guise of a harmless town dandy.A chameleon in a suit, Mr. George Roth is asking too many questions, and wearing too many masks. Despite Eva's reluctance, they work together, and soon, she sees parts of George she can't resist. Shouldn't she follow her heart? But when the mask slips, and Eva realizes George isn't who she thinks he is, the damage to her heart may never be mended. One lie will break them apart, and George must convince her that the man she fell for in Lead is the same man who loved her in the woods. Save now when you buy this set. Scroll up to get your copy!

Seven Brides of South Dakota Series 1-3 (Seven Brides of South Dakota Collection)

Literature & Fiction

Short Stories & Anthologies

Independently published

<h1>Follow Lily and her closest friends as they find true love in Cutter's Creek</h1> Lily used to dream of marrying her math tutor, James. When she interrupts his wedding, her dreams die as her embarrassment rises.Five years later, he's back and wants to know how Lily knew his wife was not what she claimed to be?Can the Lord bring together two broken hearts?Especially when her parents and the little town seem so against it? Penny Hanover almost loses her life to a stray bullet. She wakes to find she can't remember that day...or the love of her life. Josiah Williams is keeping big secret, that means safety for a beleaguered group. The residents of Cutter's Creek love to speculate what he's doing and it only gets worse when Penny has to go with him late one night to help him. He wants her to regain her memory and return to the woman she was, with his ring on her finger. But more, he wants her to understand his secret and still love him. Will she choose to believe the rumors...or her heart? Carol Williams will have nowhere to go when her ill father dies. She's desperate to find a husband to take care of both of them. When Dr. Manning Gentry comes to help her father, it's like providence is smiling down on her, except her father doesn't approve of the match.Dr. Gentry is taken with the young Carol, daughter of his patient, but she's far too eager to throw her life away with just any man. Can he convince her that what she's offering is precious before he has to go back to Boston, or will his meddling destroy any chance they have at a future?Get all three sweet western romances from bestselling author Kari Trumbo with just the click of a button.

Kari Trumbo's Cutter's Creek: Books 1-3 (Cutter's Creek Boxset)

Genre Fiction

Follow your friends from Cutter's Creek as they find their happily-ever-afters, with heart and healing. Ruby's heart froze as she threw her dead husband over the cliff. When Beau walks into her life, one glance has her running from her past. He couldn't want someone like her. It should be easy to avoid his quiet charm. If he can convince her she's a prize, not prey, he might have a chance. Beau's captivated when Ruby scrambles from him whenever he gets too close. Her sweetness is an allure he can't fight. Can Beau convince Ruby she is beloved? Ivy Masters is done running from her dead husband and haunting memories. How can she start over again without money or family to help her? Levi Towne has known heartache and disappointment, and is now determined to find a wife who'll meet his needs but leave his heart out of it. When his letter to the mail-order bride service goes missing, he figures it's a sign he's just meant to be alone. But fate has other ideas. Ivy can't believe her luck when she stumbles upon a letter to the Bride Gazette. She meets all Levi's requirements, and doesn't mind his desire to keep things simple. As the days pass and she gets to know Levi, Ivy can't help but want a true marriage. But when Levi and Ivy's troubled pasts unravel, the tangle of secrets they both hide can either strangle their future or make love bloom in their hearts. Angel Dawson will die if she doesn't find help. After the loss of her father, all she has left are his camera and the will to survive. On the brink of starvation, she heads for the one place that's ever felt like home, Cutter's Creek. Though she hasn't been back in years, she has memories there of a boy named Fin. Fin McGregor is known as the man who can fix any problem, as long as it's someone else's. Unable to give up what he feels is hiscalling, he doesn't want to take over the family farm. When pretty Angel returns,he finds himself overcome with the need to hold her close and make her stay.As keepsakes from the past begin to reveal the truth about Angel's legacy, she will have to make a heartbreaking decision to determine what is more important, her father, or a keepsake of her own.

Kari Trumbo's Cutter's Creek: Books 4-6 (Cutter's Creek Boxset)

We all have dreams. For Florence Peterson, it was to leave her teaching position in Missouri or have her life relegated to the same thing day in and day out. On a lark, she sends a letter to a school in Oregon, never dreaming they’d answer! Now all she has to do is decide if she should take the position. Because it’s one thing to dream, another to have it come to life.\nAlton Cutter had made the trip West more often than he’d like. Montana was fresh and new, and his brother was already there. With his wagons readied, the families in his wagon train readied too, all was well. Except for the crazy schoolmarm that had it in her head she could just “tag along.” He’d been planning this for too long to let some slip of a woman put a hitch in his plans. Let alone, his heart …

Montana Trails: A Cutter's Creek Prequel

The Seven Brides Saga Continues: Pick up where the first set left off: Follow Frances, Lula, Nora, and Daisy as they find love across the great state of South Dakota. Romance in Rapid Frances Arnsby has only three weeks to learn about romance. That's all the time she has before the stagecoach whisks her back to Deadwood. Excited about a glowing future as a romance dime novelist, her hopes are dashed when her manuscript fails to connect. She hasn't lived enough. Her dream will be over before it even starts if she doesn't add life, love...passion. Chief reporter Clive Davidson is intrigued by the vibrant woman submitting her work to the paper. But when his plan to help goes horribly wrong, he must decide if teaching her about romance is worth the risk...to his career and his heart. As Frances enters a world of upper crust dalliances and deception, she discovers that perhaps Clive was right all along: romance in the stories are just that...fiction. Her career means the world to her, but if she can't learn what true love really means, it could cost more than she ever thought possible. Sparks in Spearfish Lula never wanted to be just a wife.At the Spearfish Normal School, Lula Arnsby is ready to begin a whole new chapter of her life. When a bully from her past strides into her class as the new teacher's assistant, she wants nothing to do with the handsome prankster but his aim isn't to torment her anymore. Barton Oleson wants to be noticed by the pixie-haired beauty, Lula. He's spent the last two years making sure she thinks of him every single day, but he's running out of time to get her to notice him. Only one school term until she will be a teacher and out of his reach. Is it enough time to make up for two years of hurt and can Lula forgive all that he's done? Hearts in Hot Springs Nora had an inkling of doubt... ...Her lawyer wasn't telling her everything. If she signs the contract, she could make her dream come true. But if he's lying... Mathias watches the new milliner move in, and his gut tells him something isn't right. As he gets to know her, the attacks against her mount, and it's more than worry he feels. Nora's life is in danger, and only he can stop it. But can he keep his heart intact? Courting in Custer He conned her into a marriage of convenience. Daisy Arnsby is the ugly duckling of the large Arnsby family. Destined to be alone. When a handsome schoolmate asks her to sign a promise that she'll wed him on her twenty-fifth birthday, she jumps at the chance. She hopes, but never dares to dream, that he'd come back. Elias Laury fears his towering height excludes him from ever convincing Daisy to return his love, so he tricks her into waiting for him. But when he returns to collect his bride, he finds that she's not willing to settle for a marriage of convenience. Can the two of them learn to see each other through the eyes of love? Scroll up to get your copy of the last four stories in the Seven Brides Saga

Seven Brides of South Dakota Series 4-7 (Seven Brides of South Dakota Collection)

Three brothers, broken by circumstance. Three women, trying to fulfill their dreams. Conrad is shamed by his inability to read. When a woman shows up on his doorstep who may give away his secret. He will be tested to the limits of both his honor and his heart. Arnold lost his first love young. A teacher arrives in Belle Fourche and is convinced he saved her life. Her hero worship forces him to examine what he holds dear. Can he remain true to the woman he lost, or could there really be another love meant for him? Eli killed a man in self defense. He hides his black soul from everyone by keeping his distance. A new nurse arrives in town with her own sordid secrets. A revelation, and understanding, lead to a choice: his pain or a new life? Don't miss these sweet, western, cowboy romances, bringing love from loss.

Brothers of Belle Fourche: Books 1-3 (Brothers of Belle Fourche Collection)

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