An Unexpected Bride for the Widowed Sheriff: A Historical Western Romance Novel
Carol Colyer

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