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Carolina Birmingham was a caregiver for her ill father, but upon his death she applies for the job to become a Pinkerton agent after seeing an advertisement in the paper. She has always dreamed of being one and now she has her chance.Ned Lewis doesn't think much about training a woman agent. He doesn't even mind the marriage part as long as the female agent is able to pull her weight.When the circus comes to town, the two have to find an assassin who is using the circus as a cover for murder. With Ned's efficient skills at finding a needle in a haystack and Carolina's many disguises, will they find out who the assassin is in time to save the infamous Priscilla Marlowe from an assassin's bullet?As they say, The show must go on, but who will pull the final curtain - the assassin or the Pinketons?

A woman who breaks all the rules - A man who lives by them - Can opposites attract while bringing down a notorious swindler before he kills again? Cari Kyllikki won't allow her disability to hinder her dream of becoming a Pinkerton Detective. She has become a master of hiding her daily struggles. What she didn't count on was a Pinkerton Agent who is determined to uncover her secrets. All of them! Michael Durango works strictly by the book; there is no deviating even a little bit. When he finds out what his new wife is hiding, he has a decision to make -- tell the agency and risk her losing her job or keep her secret and complete the case. If only he could tear his thoughts away from her long enough to decide. What does Michael do to protect his partner and solve the case? Will their suspect kill again, or turn his attention to the Pinkertons on his trail? Will Michael and Cari find love along the way, or will her secret tear apart everything they believe?

A loyal, dedicated son - A sweet, kind mail-order bride - Can she help Luke forget the terrible past and the secret he can never reveal?Because of a secret between three brothers, Nora White's oldest son Luke vows never to marry. He takes care of the family lands and makes sure the White Ranch runs smoothly.But Nora has other intentions. She meets with matchmaker Miss Addie of Wichita Falls to find sweet, Christian women for her three sons.In the first book of the series, Luke is matched with Abigail, who is hard working, sweet and caring. She teaches Luke kindness, but can she be the type of wife that will help him forget the past? Especially when she finds out he never had any intention of staying married - A clause in the contract may send her back home in three months time. Can Abigail change Luke's mind by then?The Sons of Nora White is a sweet, western, inspirational and spiritual clean & wholesome romance series set in Texas, just North of Wichita Falls.FULL DISCLOSURE: This is intended as a 3 part series until the secret is revealed. Although the couples find happiness in each book, the SECRET is not revealed until book #3 The complete series has 7 books in all.

The secret is revealed!Book #3 of the Sons of Nora White finds Samuel, the last of the three brothers to marry, with the mail order bride that was meant for his brother, Adam.Callie needs help saving her uncle from a horrible fate even if she has to sacrifice herself by becoming a mail order bride.Samuel, the fun-loving brother who never intends to marry in the first place, finds himself attached to someone who is even more adventurous than himself.Can these two save each other from all the craziness or will they both wind up behind closed doors in the Lunatic Asylum?The secret that has been kept from Nora White is finally revealed in book #3!Order of reading:A Bride for LukeA Bride for AdamA Bride for SamuelA Groom for Nora WhiteA Bride for RussellA Bride for WesleyA Groom for Widow Young

Ranch owner Nora White is happy to see the last of her three sons married to wonderful mail order brides. Then she learns about the secret they had kept from her all these years.Shocked, she sets off on a journey of her own, needing time to take in what she has learned. Will this adventure help her decide how she wants to spend the rest of her life? Will she push away the people who love her the most?Rusty Rivers has loved Nora all his life. He isn't about to let her go off on a grand adventure without him. Is he able to lure her away from life outside the White Ranch and show her what she is looking for is right in front of her? Or will he lose her to the Dallas city life?This is the 4th book in the Sons of Nora White series requested by Cyndi's readers who can't get enough of this series.How to read the Sons of Nora White Series:Book #1 A Bride For LukeBook #2 A Bride For AdamBook #3 A Bride For SamuelBook #4 A Groom for NoraBook #5 A Bride for RussellBook #6 A Bride for WesleyBook #7 A Groom for Widow Young

A Bride For Adam is book #2 in the Sons of Nora White Series - A Sweet Western, Frontier & Pioneer Historical RomanceNora White plans to see her sons married and happy before the end of the year.In book #2, Nora's matchmaking is revealed when she sends for another bride for her middle son.Adam agrees to marry a mail order bride but before she arrives, Melody, his best friend and first love, returns, broken and divorced. How will he now convince her that he is the only man for her?How will Adam fend off a mail order bride he doesn't want?Will Melody be able to pick up the pieces at the White Ranch now that her whole world has fallen apart?She's always loved Adam even though she married someone else. Is it too late for the two or will he marry the intended mail order bride instead?As always, this story has a HEA but the secret is not revealed until book #3.

Book #7 Sons of Nora White Series.What happens when your sons grow up, get married and you are left alone? Widow Young is not ready to live the rest of her life by herself. Yet, she is afraid to move on, even when she has a suitor who makes her heart melt.Cooper Murphy wants Catherine for his wife but she keeps putting him off. He'll need to have the patience of a saint but can he wait for her to make up her mind?You can read the whole series by starting with book #1#1 - A Bride for Luke#2 - A Bride for Adam#3 - A Bride for Samuel#4 - A Groom for Nora#5 - A Bride for Russell#6 - A Bride for Wesley#7 - A Groom for Widow Young

Book #6 of the Sons of Nora White Series. Wesley Young, twin brother to Russell, decides it's time for his own mail order bride. He doesn't really need a wife but decides to appease his mother, whose only wish is to see him happy and settled. He has no idea what he's getting into!Olivia Morris is determined to marry as a mail-order bride because of a broken promise from childhood and a secret wish she's held deep in her heart.They both have their own purpose in mind when they tie the knot, but is it enough? Then there is that 30 day clause in the marriage contract. What will they choose?This historical western romance is like an old west romance, filled with pioneer and frontier happenings and adventures sure to keep you turning the page.This can be read as a stand alone, but be sure to collect the rest of the series, you won't be sorry! Disclosure: books 1-3 have a secret in it that can't be revealed until book #3.Sons of Nora White reading order#1 A Bride for Luke#2 A Bride for Adam#3 A Bride for Samuel#4 A Groom for Nora#5 A Bride for Russell#6 A Bride for Wesley#7 A Groom for Widow

She pushed him away because of a terrible secret - he is determined to win her heart. While there is more to this story, can Lily keep Ben safe before someone gets hurt?When Ben Sloan announces his plans to order a mail order bride, Lily Morgan marches right up to him and slaps his cheek. Then she turns and walks out the door. Lily had been in love with Ben since forever. But one night something horrible happened and she was forced to end their relationship. Now he's back and throwing salt on a sore wound. Angry and hurt at his words, she is faced with a decision that may cost Ben his life.When Lily pushed him away, Ben left for over a year. Now he was back, determined to woo her until she realizes they belong together, even if it means pretending to order a mail order bride to make her realize once and for all they belong together.Will the two be able to settle their differences or is there more to this story, something sinister and dangerous that may get someone killed?Wichita Falls is a small, American historical western frontier town on the Texas prairie. Enjoy these short reads as each event brings another character to the frontier town, helping it to grow into one of the finest western towns of all times filled with romance and love.

Book #5 of the Sons of Nora White Series. Russell Young has no plans for a wife until he meets his new bride, a well-to-do city girl his Ma and Nora White ordered. Was a farmer good enough for someone who was used to having so much more than he could ever offer? Naomi jumps at the chance to become a mail order bride even if she has to lie about her past. She isn't what she claims to be and trying to fool her new husband is harder than she realizes when she falls in love.Will Naomi tell him the truth or keep her past secret?Sons of Nora White reading order#1 A Bride for Luke#2 A Bride for Adam#3 A Bride for Samuel#4 A Groom for Nora#5 A Bride for Russell#6 A Bride for Wesley#7 A Groom for Widow Young

Welcome back to Wichita Falls! Wichita Falls is a historical western frontier town on the Texas prairie. Enjoy these old west reads with town spirit as each event brings another bride to Wichita Falls to help it grow into one of the finest western towns of all times. These stories are filled with romance, adventure and love.You'll meet Miss Addie, the matriarch matchmaker who never takes no for an answer and is there to build the town up from the wild days of early settlers.This set contains the last 3 stories Leila, Addie (the final chapter) & a sweet holiday story called Christmas in Wichita Falls.

Welcome back to Wichita Falls! Wichita Falls is a historical western frontier town on the Texas prairie. Enjoy these old west reads with town spirit as each event brings another bride to Wichita Falls to help it grow into one of the finest western towns of all times. These stories are filled with romance, adventure and love.You'll meet Miss Addie, the matriarch matchmaker who never takes no for an answer and is there to build the town up from the wild days of early settlers.This set contains 3 stories. Charity, Hannah & Rebecca.

Welcome to Wichita Falls! Wichita Falls is a historical western frontier town on the Texas prairie. Enjoy these old west reads with town spirit as each event brings another bride to Wichita Falls to help it grow into one of the finest western towns of all times. These stories are filled with romance, adventure and love.You'll meet Miss Addie, the matriarch matchmaker who never takes no for an answer and is there to build the town up from the wild days of early settlers.This set contains 3 stories. Sophie, Ellie & Jenna.

Adeline Brown, the matriarch of Wichita Falls - Max Jones, the man she's always loved - Will years of companionship turn to dust in the wind, or a wedding in the town of Wichita Falls?Adeline has refused marriage to Max for decades while she helped to build Wichita Falls into the decent law-abiding town it is today. She takes it for granted that he will always be there, especially since he promised to never leave her no matter what. Those were his words, years ago. Now, there is a mystery in the air as a mail order bride that Addie didn't order is expected to arrive by the end of the month. Will this be the end for Addie and Max? Or will it prompt her to finally make a decision so they can live happily ever after?Max Jones has always loved Addie, even when he had to leave for 7 years to clear his past. Even though she won't marry him, he's promised to always look out for her. He knows her well enough to understand she has a hard time breaking away from the role she took up years before. With the help of every single citizen in Wichita Falls, will Max be able to pull it off and finally make her his bride?Will there be a happy ever after for Max and Addie or will fate once again step in?

A run-away mail order bride and a determined rancher working together to capture the townsfolk's trust. Can the sins of the father be redeemed?When Hannah's whole word falls apart, she decides to take her friend's advice and become a mail-order bride in order to get far away from an evil step-father. When she gets to her destination, not everything is better. The town of Wichita Falls has decided to shun her and her new husband. Can it get any worse than how she was already living?Max Ward is determined to turn the townsfolk around. His father had destroyed that trust, now it was his job to save the family name. Ordering a mail order bride was the first step.Would the two be able to conquer their fears and the townsfolk's scorn or will they be run out of Wichita Falls for good?Wichita Falls is a small, American historical western frontier town on the Texas prairie. Enjoy these old west reads with town spirit as each event brings another character to Wichita Falls, helping it to grow into one of the finest western towns of all times filled with romance, adventure and love.

A jobless accountant - a desperate business owner with a shameful secret . Will she still want to be his wife when she finds out the truth?.Unable to find a job as an accountant in New York City, Grace is offered the deal of a lifetime. There is only one catch, she has to become a mail order bride in the small, untamed western town of Wichita Falls. Forging ahead, she's all business until she meets Dawson Sloan, a man with a troubled past.Because of an accident, Dawson's company is suffering a loss. If he doesn't do something now, his brother will shut it down. Taking a chance with a mail order bride is his only option, except he is hiding a shameful secret.Will Grace still want to be his wife when she finds out?Wichita Falls is a small, historical western frontier town on the Texas prairie. Enjoy these Short Stories as each story brings another character to the frontier town, helping it to grow into one of the finest western towns of all times.

A woman reporter in a man's world - a handsome newspaper owner willing to offer a business marriage only. Is it possible to keep love out of the equation?Charity Johnson's only hope for working as a newswoman in a male dominated field is dashed by a thieving reporter. When she decides to take an offer to become a mail order bride in Wichita Falls, the rules were quite simple at first. Until she meets Daniel and sparks fly.Daniel Ashwood wants someone to help with the success of his local newspaper. Taking a mail order bride with a degree in journalism seems like the perfect match. He doesn't expect to fall head over heels within twenty-four hours.What if Charity finally gets what she'd been working for? Will she have to choose between a career or Daniel?Wichita Falls is a small, American historical western frontier town on the Texas prairie. Enjoy these mail order bride short-reads as each event brings another character to the frontier town, helping it to grow into one of the finest western towns of all times filled with romance and love.

A Cafe owner with a past - a handsome ranch hand with a hunger for food - and Jenna - a confrontation that may have a whole town stepping in to help.When her parents force her to become a mail order bride to an older cattle baron, she runs away instead, wanting a life on her own terms. Jenna Myers buys the small cafe in Wichita Falls where she starts over. What can possibly go wrong?Matt Harper, a hand at the White Ranch loves to eat. He loves to eat as much as he loves Jenna. Put the two together and it's heaven. When a stranger comes to town accusing Jenna of going back on her promise, he demands she marry him or pay back the money owed him. Through a trial and court proceedings, she is ordered to comply. Matt may only be a ranch hand but can he help save her before she loses everything?Will she be forced to sell the cafe in order to make things right or marry the stranger instead?Will she lose Matt as a result? Or, does he come to her rescue?Wichita Falls is a small, American historical western frontier town on the Texas prairie. Enjoy these clean and wholesome romance short-reads as each event brings another character to the frontier town, helping it to grow into one of the finest western towns of all times.

A rescued mail order bride - a handsome saloon owner and a kiss that ruins her for any other man.Sophie Winters, rescued by the townsfolk of Wichita Falls after a harrowing experience, never expects to fall for handsome saloon owner Salem Nightengale. Especially since her goal is to become a mail-order bride. Salem seems to keep interfering every step of the way.How is she supposed to become a mail order bride when he steals a kiss and deems it a kiss that ruins her for any other man?Join the good folks of Wichita Falls as the 7th bride finds true love and Mills Ridge becomes a part of the western frontier to be settled by these clean & wholesome pioneers.Wichita Falls is a small, American historical western frontier town on the Texas prairie. Enjoy these mail order bride short-reads as each event brings another character to the frontier town, helping it to grow into one of the finest western towns of all times filled with romance, love and inspirational people you will fall in love with.

A reluctant mail-order bride, a frustrated rancher and an out of control ten year-old....Can this thrown-together family survive tall-tales, shenanigans, and lies in the wild west? When a little thief robs her while boarding a train to Wichita Falls, Ruby Adams is placed in a difficult situation. Instead of becoming an independent woman by utilizing her prized land certificates she inherited, she is forced to become a mail-order bride instead. Ruby can't ever return to New York City again or her uncle will steal her inheritance and marry her off to someone twice her age to pay his soaring debts. Then she realizes the boy who stole from her is going to the exact same location and her hopes soar when she discovers he knows where her certificates are. All she has to do is pretend to be the mail-order bride the rancher ordered and stick around long enough to get what belongs to her! There is no way she can afford to fall in love with the handsome rancher that makes her heart pound when she looks into his dark eyes. When Marshall Montgomery inherits a ten-year-old boy in desperate need of a mother, he panics and sends for a mail-order bride. There is no time to spare in his life right now. In order to buy the neighboring property before the due date, he is desperate to get his cattle to market on time. To his delight and surprise, the mail-order bride shows up at the same time his nephew does. Satisfied, Marshall can now go back to ranch business and let Ruby take over with the boy. Will Marshall's drive to purchase more land and Ruby's determination to get her certificates back keep them both from seeing what's right in front of them? Can they both put their selfish needs aside for love? Wichita Falls is a small, American Historical Western frontier town on the Texas prairie where this complete series takes place. Ruby is the first in a series of mail order brides that come to the frontier town in this series that is directed by the infamous matchmaker, Miss Addie.

A distraught mail order bride, a newly appointed sheriff - a villain who wants to do Rebecca harm. Can the sheriff save her in time or is he putting the whole town of Wichita Falls in danger?There's a new Sheriff in town! Sheriff Jackson Montana made a deal with the town of Wichita Falls to rescue a lost mail order bride.Then marry her. He would never agree to such nonsense except for the fact he knew Becky many years ago. Was he willing to take a chance on his former best friend? A terrible ordeal has Rebecca running for her life! Then a stranger comes to her rescue! Turns out, he was no stranger at all.Rebecca Williams knew the Sheriff as an orphan in New York before he was taken away on the mercy train. Now, she has a chance to marry her best friend and start a life with the only person who ever seemed to care. But will their friendship and love outlast the villain who wants to do her harm?Will the Sheriff be able to save her in time or is he putting himself and the whole town of Wichita Falls in harm's way?Wichita Falls is a small, United States American short story set in a western frontier town on the Texas prairie. Enjoy these mail order bride short-reads as each event brings another character to the Wichita Falls, helping it to grow into one of the finest western towns of all times filled with romance and love.

A Special Holiday Romance - Sweet Old West StyleWhat if she can't save her sisters from the Mercy Train?Holly Bell doesn't want to be a mail order bride, but it's the only way to make sure her four sisters have a home. Now, she finds herself the victim of a train robbery near Wichita Falls, where she's stuck for some time. Everything is riding on her getting to California by the end of the year. Will she get there in time to save her sisters from becoming victims of the Mercy Train?David Morgan vows never to marry after the woman he loved betrayed him for the town banker. He had enough of fake women until Holly comes along and changes everything. How can he show her that she belongs in Wichita Falls before time runs out?Enjoy this delightful clean and wholesome western and pioneer romance and visit with many of the other brides who made their home in Wichita Falls. A special holiday story for readers of the Mail Order Brides of Wichita Falls series.

A forward thinking nurse - a western town doctor and an unexpected surprise. What could possibly go wrong?"We can't have nurses thinking for themselves!" In a world where men dominate and rule, Nurse Ellie was tired of losing her job because of doctors who didn't understand her skills. When an opportunity arises to marry a doctor in the frontier town of Wichita Falls, she jumps at the chance to start a new life far away from Charleston. Along with one small tiny detail she may not have mentioned in her letter, Ellie heads to the western prairie town to become the best nurse ever.James Winters knows match-maker Miss Addie is going to target him next. Little does she realize he has already decided to settle down with a wife and start a family, except he isn't expecting to go the mail-order route. But when she presents a chance for him to have a much-needed nurse for his practice and a bride, he agrees whole-heartedly.What could possibly go wrong?Brides of Wichita Falls is set in the 1870's after the completion of the railroad. Join match-maker Miss Addie as she finds brides for the hard-working men of Wichita Falls as they build a promising western town like no other! Come along and help to build this historical town with inspirational, clean & wholesome stories of mail order brides and their surprising adventures.

Introducing Book 4 of The Outlaws & Orphans of Cooper's Ridge: The Bookworm"Sam the Book Lady" has her own story to tell. You may have read about her in the prior stories. Did you know that she was once an orphan? She left the orphanage at eighteen with some cash they allotted her and a carpet bag with her belongings and began a journey to look for the man she thinks is her father in Cooper's Ridge.Once she gets there, she doesn't want him to know who she is yet, realizing all the good he us doing and she isn't ready to reveal herself since he was recently married. So, she becomes the book lady, leasing a building and running her own book store. The only proof she has is a small piece of jewelery from her dead mother. If you haven't read THE CHRISTMAS INN, Sam was in that story.What happens when she meets up with a well-dressed man with an orphan who wants to learn to read and he doesn't think the child needs books in her life? For Sam, she has to give that child a reading education. This is her story.

A Grumpy reformed outlaw who hates Christmas - A desperate woman trying to find homes for orphans before Christmas - A group of mischievous children who try to sabotage the holidays.Nick Winters wants to be left alone on the farm he just purchased. Except, a woman with four children in tow need a place to stay when they are dealt with bad news. Not only that, but Nick's Granny also moves in and stirs up some chaos in town. Can Nick get the holiday spirit back that he lost so long ago?Hope Holiday is on a mission to find four siblings a home by Christmas before returning to a new job in Philadelphia. When complications arise, she has to make some hard decisions, especially when she falls for Nick and when the children decide to become naughty elves so no one else will want them.A seriously adorable tale of finding home and family during the holiday.The Outlaws & Orphans Series is a historical western romance filled with handsome, redeemed outlaws, women with a purpose, small town life and adorable orphans you can't resist.

A Man With A Shameful Past - A Woman Forced From Her Home - Can Two Outcasts And An Orphan Build A New Life Together In Cooper's Ridge?Marie Wilson feels like the bad side of Cinderella living with her step-mother and step-sister who make her life miserable. When she is forced to leave home, a new life waits for her in Texas.Except it's not the life she imagines. Finding herself in a unique situation, she agrees to step in as a mail-order bride to help raise an orphan who would rather run away than have someone love him. Can she put her own dreams aside to make a new life with strangers?The new doctor, Owen Gorden, has a shameful past he's trying hard to come to terms with. When he orders a boy from the Orphan Train and a new mail-order bride for a marriage of convenience, the past seems to fade away. Or, has it? Will guilt cause him to spill the beans and ruin any chance with his new family?Outlaws & Orphans of Cooper's Ridge is a spin-off from Cyndi Raye's Sons of Nora White series.Cooper Murphy wore many badges in his outlaw days after the war. When he realizes he was becoming like the outlaws he chased, he returns home to change his life. Now a rough-speaking, gun toting man of God, he buys a plot of land and slowly builds the town of Cooper's Ridge. But there are rules and regulations to follow. Cooper's Ridge is for those who were once sinful and now have redeemed themselves, wanting to build a new life in a town that won't shame a man for his past behaviors. Can he keep peace and help build a town filled with character and redemption? This series is about the people who find this haven and make it their own.Visit www.cyndiraye.com for a free book

A new life awaits in Last Chance, Nebraska - Or will the secret Candace carries with her be revealed?Candace 'Candy' Sweigart sees an advertisement for a storefront far enough away from Chicago where she can start over and keep her mentor's secret receipts (recipes) away from those who want to ruin his legacy. When she arrives, she finds out the storefront was sold to her by a shyster. Now, she has another problem to solve. How does she share a building with a rival baker when she wants to be the only sweet shop in town?Jessie Logan had no idea Candace purchased the same building he did. His father and Candace's mentor were rival business owners, always fighting and trying to out-shine each other. Since he knew his father would never change his ways, Jessie struck out on his own to prove his worth. He thought Last Chance was the perfect place until he gets there and has to deal with Candace.Since no lawyers were readily available to solve this problem, the sheriff comes up with a grand idea for a contest, letting the people of the town judge their creations. The winner gets to stay in the building and the loser has to find another building. Neither one plan to lose.Can Candace and Jessie find a truce or will one of them have to give up everything they've worked for. Or, will love find them both wanting more than to be rival business owners. Dare they break the chains from the past?Visit Cyndi at www.cyndiraye.com for a free book.

A determined woman with grit - an ex-Texas Ranger with a limp - forced into marriage by a mistaken ordeal!In book 3 of the Mill Ridge series, Annabelle Hart is determined to redeem the Texas Ranger who had been injured during a shoot-out. Forced in marriage after an innocent mistaken ordeal, can Annabelle turn this cold-hearted man around?Grant Jennings wanted to be left alone. He didn't think anyone would ever want a man like him. When Annabelle shows up, things begin to change. But was it for the better? Or worse?Reading order for the Mill Ridge series:An Outlaw's HonorA Reverend's RoseThe Ranger's RedemptionA Doctor's DevotionA Teacher's TreasureA Sister's SanctuaryMill Ridge, once a lawless town, was brought to its knees by Sheriff Nightingale and the good folks of Wichita Falls. They invested in the town to make it better for all. With new faces and more people coming west, Mill Ridge is growing by leaps and bounds. It's a place for second chances, for starting over or to build a life on the Texas prairie where life is hard but worth the struggle to live life on a man's own terms. Brides of Mill Ridge is the story of the brave women who traveled to find their own adventure and happiness in the West. Cyndi Raye invites you to visit at www.cyndiraye.com and get a free short story about the early days of Miss Addie.

A Man Wanting To Change His Ways - A Woman Forced To Start Over - An Innocent Child Filled With Shenanigans!There's a new sheriff in town and he has his eye on everything. Including the children's agent stranded at the boarding house. He vows to keep Cooper's Ridge free from riffraff. As a former bounty hunter and soldier, Sheriff Mac is ready to settle down, start a family and change his wandering ways.When a harrowed wife from a neighboring farm gives the orphan she ordered back to the children's agent claiming the child is a spawn of the devil, Winnie has a decision to make. Without a home to go back to or a job, will Winnie accept Sheriff Mac's offer of marriage of convenience or leave the first chance she gets?Outlaws & Orphans of Cooper's Ridge is a spin-off from Cyndi Raye's Sons of Nora White series.Don't forget to visit www.cyndiraye.com for a free short story from the Mail Order Brides of Wichita Falls series.