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An Unexpected Bride for the Widowed Sheriff: A Historical Western Romance Novel
Eliza Harper arrives in Cedar Creek as a mail-order bride, hopeful for a fresh start with the man she’s promised to marry. But her dreams are shattered when the town’s sheriff delivers devastating her fiancé is dead. Faced with an uncertain future, Eliza makes an unexpected choice—marrying the grieving sheriff and stepping into the chaos of his life, including the care of his unruly twins…
Sheriff Samuel Blake never imagined Eliza would appear like a 'deus ex machina,' offering hope to his fractured family. Burdened by a tragic past and desperate for help, he’s drawn to Eliza’s quiet strength and resilience, but the ghosts of his past linger, threatening to hold him back. Can Samuel find the courage to embrace a future with Eliza, or will his grief keep him from the happiness they both deserve?
When an outlaw’s gang puts the twins in grave danger, Samuel and Eliza’s bond is tested like never before. Desperate to protect them, they fight side by side. Will their fragile trust survive the harsh journey ahead? Will their hastily arranged marriage be proven to be built on necessity—or the possibility of something more?
"An Unexpected Bride for the Widowed Sheriff" is a historical romance novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
Marriage of Convenience, Second Chance at Love, Forced Proximity, Kidnapping of Innocents
Sheriff Samuel Blake never imagined Eliza would appear like a 'deus ex machina,' offering hope to his fractured family. Burdened by a tragic past and desperate for help, he’s drawn to Eliza’s quiet strength and resilience, but the ghosts of his past linger, threatening to hold him back. Can Samuel find the courage to embrace a future with Eliza, or will his grief keep him from the happiness they both deserve?
When an outlaw’s gang puts the twins in grave danger, Samuel and Eliza’s bond is tested like never before. Desperate to protect them, they fight side by side. Will their fragile trust survive the harsh journey ahead? Will their hastily arranged marriage be proven to be built on necessity—or the possibility of something more?
"An Unexpected Bride for the Widowed Sheriff" is a historical romance novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
Marriage of Convenience, Second Chance at Love, Forced Proximity, Kidnapping of Innocents
362 pages, Kindle Edition
Published February 3, 2025
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February 11, 2025
nice book
A nice book to read. It is written by Carol Coyer and is written very well. A woman goes west to marry one man but finds out he has died. The sheriff then asks her to marry him only to take care of his children. His brother shows up along with outlaws. A very enjoyable book to read
A nice book to read. It is written by Carol Coyer and is written very well. A woman goes west to marry one man but finds out he has died. The sheriff then asks her to marry him only to take care of his children. His brother shows up along with outlaws. A very enjoyable book to read
March 22, 2025
An unexpected Bride for the Sheriff
This was a good story. It is about a sheriff with two children and his needing help. He didn’t really want a bride but when one arrived , well, he didn’t know what to do,with her. She arrived to marry someone else, but the man had died. Well, that left her in a situation. More to come on this mishap.
This was a good story. It is about a sheriff with two children and his needing help. He didn’t really want a bride but when one arrived , well, he didn’t know what to do,with her. She arrived to marry someone else, but the man had died. Well, that left her in a situation. More to come on this mishap.
February 13, 2025
A suspenseful adventure!
Drama and romance all wrapped together in one extraordinary story, characters that provide compelling look into their western lives in a small town where people work together to create a incredible life of love and happiness for their families!
Drama and romance all wrapped together in one extraordinary story, characters that provide compelling look into their western lives in a small town where people work together to create a incredible life of love and happiness for their families!
March 25, 2025
Twins were fun!
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