Mail Order Brides of Spring Water 1-6
Kathleen Ball
In the wake of the American Civil War, people’s lives were torn apart. Many in the South lost their home, families, and fiancées. Many went from living a rich life to being reduced to wearing rags. These stories are about strong women who didn’t allow themselves to be beat down.
Tattered Heart
A war-hardened southern belle. A caring Civil War captain. Can they overcome reconstruction and his cruel mother to find a loving marriage? After the Civil War took everything from her, she answers a mail order bride ad, she never thought her arrival would surprise her new husband. It was the captain’s mother who sent in the ad, and the mentally unstable matriarch may also take Georgie to her breaking point. Parker Eastman’s responsibilities haven’t ended after the Confederate Army surrendered. While he agrees to marry Georgie and welcome her into his ranch, he feels he has no choice but to leave her with his mother so he can stop land grabbers on the range. With Georgie at the mercy of Mother Eastman, she questions whether she’ll survive the war’s aftermath.
Shattered Trust
Escaping her abuser, Veronica heads for Texas as a Mail Order Bride. She brings with her an unexpected baby and prays Max will be accepting of her child. Max is stunned to see a secret baby, but he treats her as his own. He's not sure how to react to Veronica. Can they both come to the realization that both love and trust are what makes a forever type of marriage? Or will past betrayals and new secrets ruin what could have been?
Glory’s Groom
Glory’s life as a teacher at The Wigg School ended. She travels to Texas as a Mail Order Bride and teacher. As soon as she says, “I do,” Kent’s mother-in-law shows up and hands him a two-year-old boy and rides off. Trouble comes to the town in the guise of hooded men who terrorize the freed slaves. Glory pushes on to teach and finds plenty of children on the ranch who did not have any education
Battered Souls
Iris Sands is a Mail-Order Bride. When she arrives in Spring Water she finds that the man who sent for her died. The Union Soldiers thought her to be a new saloon girl and thought to get to her first. Lex Willis and ex-Confederate Soldier was about to leave town when he saw Iris being tossed back and forth by the soldiers. He puts a stop to it and takes her to the Eastman Ranch. He swore never to marry but Iris makes him rethink his vow. Lex soon finds out that Iris’ family were killed for being spies during the war. The worst part is her family spied for the Union. Had she given information to the enemy that led to the massive losses suffered by the Confederate Army?
Faltered Beginnings
After betrayal can a person forgive? God tells us we must forgive but it’s not that easy. Mary Beth arrives at the Eastman ranch planning to marry Lex Willis. To her dismay Lex is already married to Iris the love of his life. Mary Beth then confesses she’d been attacked by the same man who tried to attack Iris. Her father throws her out. With nowhere to go and in need of a father for her expected child she accepts the first proposal that comes her way. Ross Carter only has one true desire in life; to own a house. His own father had ingrained in Ross that love is for losers. Can Ross and Mary Beth find common ground for the sake of the baby?
Fairer Than Any
Daisy Weathers is a Mail Order Bride. The would-be groom takes one look at her scarred face and walks away without her knowing. Finding out she’d been jilted; Daisy is humiliated and despondent. Sterling, a handsome cowboy is rolled out of the back of a wagon and left. He’s been injured and now it’s life or death. Daisy is penniless and works to help Sterling heal. Trouble finds her which sends them both on a journey of the heart, doubts, mishaps and realization.
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