Ione's Dilemma: Dorado, Texas Book 6 (Grandma's Wedding Quilt 8)
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Other historical stories by the author are:
Laced by Love, a Montana Sky Kindle Worlds novel and Book #1 in the “Entertainers of the West” series, is set in 1886 in Morgan’s Crossing, Montana Territory. The title reached #30 on the top 100 list of western historical titles.
A vaudeville troupe arrives in Morgan’s Crossing late in the traveling season. When an event occurs that shakes up the troupe, seamstress Cinnia decides to say no to older sister Nola who has made the sisters’ decisions since being orphaned a decade earlier. Leather worker Nicolai Andrusha is lying low and using an alias until the patent is approved on his family’s leather tanning formula. But he finds the auburn-haired poetess irresistible. Will Nicolai oppose his family obligation to help the stranded beauty who has caught his eye?
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An Unlikely Marriage, a Montana Sky Kindle Worlds novella and Book #2 in the “Entertainers of the West” series, is set in 1886 Sweetwater Springs and Montana Territory.
Vaudeville performer Nola York and horse wrangler Torin Quaid agree to a temporary marriage of convenience. He needs help driving mustangs north to his ranch, and she needs an east-bound train ticket so she can audition for Buffalo Bill’s Wild West. Expectations go out the window when the couple is beset with wagon problems and worries about impending bad weather. Forced to rely on one other to survive, they draw close. At the end of the drive, will they still have an unlikely marriage?
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Dance Toward the Light, a Montana Sky Kindle Worlds novella and Book #3 in the “Entertainers of the West” series, is set in 1886 Morgan’s Crossing, Montana Territory.
Ex-vaudevillian Dorrie Sullivan decides Morgan’s Crossing, Montana Territory needs a community dance. From the first night, things have a way of not going as planned, but Dorrie vows to persevere. Even when a mysterious stranger in town drives her to distraction.
Haunted by the past winter, trapper Valerik Andrusha is seeking refuge with his brother. Instead, Valerik meets vivacious Dorrie who has a knack for drawing him from his depression. Living in adjoining shops, the pair draws close over the summer but do their futures lay on the same path?
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Libbie: Bride of Arizona, Book #48 in American Mail-Order Brides series, is set in 1890 Arizona Territory.
On her own for the first time, tomboyish Libbie Van Eycken accepts a mail-order proposal and travels across country to find a place to call her own. Arizona rancher Dell Stirling needs a wife but didn’t count on the eccentric creature that brings chaos in her wake.
Can they overcome cultural clashes and unrealistic expectations to create a real marriage?
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The Ring That Binds, released by Prism Book Group, is set in the small mining town of Aspen, Colorado. This title spent seven weeks on the Top 100 western historical list.
1886 —Widow Celina Innes struggles to run her dress shop and pay her late husband’s debts for the sake of her four-year old daughter, Keena. Following his dream for silver was a mistake and Celina has sworn her independence. Co-owner of Toussaint’s General Store, Mikel, wishes to make this proud woman’s life easier. He slips treats to the child hoping to please Celina. When illness strikes Keena, Celina turns to Mikel for help and they work together all night, deepening their friendship. But when the crisis ends, Mikel disappears and Celina learns he wishes to increase his stores. How could she have been so wrong about him? Can a woman sworn to put down roots and a man seeking more riches find happiness?
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Silent Signals released by Prism Book Group as part of “A Christmas Cowboy” series is set in December, 1887 Aspen and includes characters also introduced in The Ring That Binds.
After losing half his herd in the Great Blizzard of 1886, rancher Konrad Werner needs to safeguard his cattle. Tomboy Anora Huxley trains the Australian Shepherds and Kelpies that run the family’s sheep herd. Although cattlemen and shepherds are at odds, the pair discovers common interests. A threat is overheard, and Konrad rides out to Anora’s ranch to protect her. The tense situation reveals their true feelings. Will Anora be swayed by family loyalty, or will she listen to her heart that responds to Konrad’s silent signals?
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Golden Moments is included in Christmas Caring II, an anthology of holiday-themed stories by multiple authors with all proceeds donated to Legacy Initiative of Utah.
Days before Christmas in 1850 gold rush country, laundress Felicity Albertine sets out to deliver the last bundle of clean clothes to a tardy customer. She arrives at Hagan Rendell’s mining cabin to find him injured and sick and can’t abandon him—no matter the risk to her reputation. In and out of fevered dreams for two days, Hagan is vaguely aware of a caring presence, tending the gash in his leg and keeping him fed. When he rouses, he discovers a beautiful woman who looks on the bright side of every incident—a balm to his lonely spirit. Then outsiders arrive in the midst of a storm. Will their special idyll be ruined?
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Wishes On A Star is included in Sweetwater Springs Christmas, an anthology of short stories by eleven authors set in the 1895 world created in Debra Holland’s popular western historical Montana Sky series
Free-spirit Richelle Quaid is outspoken, confident and a little bit spoiled. She sets tongues wagging with her bloomers and bicycle but also catches the eye of visiting rancher Landon Howard. An incident with her bicycle causes his prize colt to bolt into the cold Montana night. As Richelle and Landon track the animal together, they can’t fight their growing attraction. Will a wish made on a star foretell their future?
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Bewitching Gypsy is included in a Halloween-themed anthology titled Spooktacular Seductions published by Roane Publishing.
Fiona Mikolas is an outcast—branded by her fiery red hair and a purple birth mark—forced to live a solitary life, traveling a circuit of southern states in America and selling healing potions. Until the night of All Hallow’s Eve, when her lonely life is changed by the arrival of two strangers in her camp.
Beaten and robbed, rancher Hagan Fletcher tracks his stolen stallion and stumbles toward a campfire in south Texas. He awakens, suffering from amnesia and is intrigued by the mysterious beauty to look beneath the surface to who she really is.
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Dreams of Gold is published by The Wild Rose Press and is set in 1871 Wyoming Territory.
Easterner Ciara Morrissey travels west to honor a sacred promise to her mother and locate her fortune-seeking father. Three years of acting as caretaker to her grandparents and mother until their deaths has created a thirst in Ciara to see what the wide world has to offer.
Sheriff Quinn Riley has been tracking the Irish charlatan who swindled half the population of Bull City, Wyoming. He’s determined to stick close to the opinionated woman who arrived on the ru
naway stagecoach. Within only a few hours, easterner Ciara Morrissey upsets the townspeople by making inquires about his prime suspect. He’s duty-bound to keep her safe, even when being close to the green-eyed beauty sets off a stampede in his heart.
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Lone Star Angel is published by The Wild Rose Press and is set in 1860s Texas.
A repentant ex-outlaw, Carnelian Wendell, visits her sister on a Texas cattle ranch. Solitary rancher, Luc Tarrant, hesitates about adding this spoiled lady to his struggling ranch but soon discovers he can’t resist her irrepressible spirit.
Carni is jailed for suspicion of train robbery and Luc develops a plan to spring her. When the sheriff calls his bluff, Luc’s plan backfires, leaving the couple with a decision that will change both their futures.
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