Sweet Town Clean Historical Western Romance Series by Sarah Christian

As a mail order bride. Lucy arrived in Gold Rush Dakota Territory near Deadwood, only to discover her intended has been murdered. Running from a painful past, instead of the settled home she imagined, she finds herself looking into the intense eyes of US Marshal Kit Price. Determined to solve the murder and uncover Lucy’s secrets, Kit can’t let himself be distracted by the unusual beauty from back East.

Some mothers are created through birth and some are born through an interesting series of events. Days before Christmas as a blizzard hits Sweet Town, Dakota Territory, a baby is found abandoned in a lonely shack. With no nursing mothers in town, the unmarried Emma Brown takes responsibility for him, but not everyone is happy with this act of kindness. Anger and judgment drive the town to turn their backs on Emma and her young charge, leaving her frightened and unsure of who can be trusted... moreSome mothers are created through birth and some are born through an interesting series of events. Days before Christmas as a blizzard hits Sweet Town, Dakota Territory, a baby is found abandoned in a lonely shack. With no nursing mothers in town, the unmarried Emma Brown takes responsibility for him, but not everyone is happy with this act of kindness. Anger and judgment drive the town to turn their backs on Emma and her young charge, leaving her frightened and unsure of who can be trusted. When a handsome stranger with piercing blue eyes arrives, the mystery of the baby's birth deepens. A sweet, short story about charity and the power of love, What Child Is This explores the true meaning of Christmas. less

When a newborn baby was found abandoned during the frigid winter, Emma Brown's life was changed forever. Adopting the baby boy as her own, Emma discovered a love like no other. Deemed too plain and tall for anything but spinsterhood by the local men, she imagined her sweet foundling was the closest she'd ever have to a family of her own. But then the mysterious Neal Leonetti came into Sweet Town with his dangerous good looks, smooth tongue and piercing blue eyes... moreWhen a newborn baby was found abandoned during the frigid winter, Emma Brown's life was changed forever. Adopting the baby boy as her own, Emma discovered a love like no other. Deemed too plain and tall for anything but spinsterhood by the local men, she imagined her sweet foundling was the closest she'd ever have to a family of her own. But then the mysterious Neal Leonetti came into Sweet Town with his dangerous good looks, smooth tongue and piercing blue eyes. Rumors started swirling he had come looking for a lost child. Certain he was a criminal and a liar, Emma fled town, only to be trapped in a blizzard with Neal himself. After losing his mother at a young age, Neal has fought to protect orphans and the vulnerable. A mother cruelly torn from her son was just the sort of story to catch his interest. It didn't take much searching to find the baby in the arms of a brave young woman, a rare and delicate beauty amidst the harshness of the frontier. Admirably, she cared for the baby despite the disapproval of the town, protecting him with all the fierceness of a mother bear. And when she ran in the night, Neal could do nothing more than follow to keep Emma and the baby safe, no matter how dark her opinion of him might be. In the shadow of wild Deadwood sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

When financial ruin struck Bridget O'Brien's family, she found herself pushed into an unwanted engagement. The defiant beauty who had turned away suitors in Boston stepped off of a stage coach in the Dakota Territory to meet the childhood friend who would be her husband. From boy to man, he'd grown strikingly handsome and her first glimpse of him took her breath away. And then he told her he had no intention of marrying her... moreWhen financial ruin struck Bridget O'Brien's family, she found herself pushed into an unwanted engagement. The defiant beauty who had turned away suitors in Boston stepped off of a stage coach in the Dakota Territory to meet the childhood friend who would be her husband. From boy to man, he'd grown strikingly handsome and her first glimpse of him took her breath away. And then he told her he had no intention of marrying her. Lorcan O'Cuinn carried scars from the Civil War that went much deeper than skin alone. Keeping the world at arm's length with superficial charm, he hid his own pain and never let anyone close enough to see. It was the shock of his life when he discovered his mother had arranged a bride for him and brought her all the way from Boston. An even greater shock came when he realized Bridget was the only one who could still touch his heart after all these years. In the shadow of wild Deadwood sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

Hiding from a man who wants him dead, Matthieu Whitney has finally made a peaceful life for himself as the pastor of Sweet Town. Much of that peace relies on passing as white, which proves agonizing as he finds himself driven to distraction by the beautiful and sharply intelligent Beulah Douglass. He knows from experience courting and secrets don't mix. Already struggling as a young mother alone, Beulah isn't looking for trouble... moreHiding from a man who wants him dead, Matthieu Whitney has finally made a peaceful life for himself as the pastor of Sweet Town. Much of that peace relies on passing as white, which proves agonizing as he finds himself driven to distraction by the beautiful and sharply intelligent Beulah Douglass. He knows from experience courting and secrets don't mix. Already struggling as a young mother alone, Beulah isn't looking for trouble. Certainly not the kind of trouble that comes in the form of a tall, dark, and handsome pastor with haunting green eyes and a protective streak as wide as the Mississippi. After he's injured rescuing her from an accident, she's happy to help Matt, though it means trying to deny the growing connection between them. As danger mounts and their enemies grow, can Beulah have any hope of being the Preacher's Wife? In the shadow of wild Deadwood sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

Ever since she was widowed and lost her unborn child, midwife Mika has been one of the walking wounded. She came to Sweet Town at the invitation of her late husband's best friend, providing healing to the tiny community. But even this modest niche she's made for herself is threatened when a handsome doctor arrives in town, with new theories on medicine, a drug for every malady, and no place for caring for the soul as well as the body... moreEver since she was widowed and lost her unborn child, midwife Mika has been one of the walking wounded. She came to Sweet Town at the invitation of her late husband's best friend, providing healing to the tiny community. But even this modest niche she's made for herself is threatened when a handsome doctor arrives in town, with new theories on medicine, a drug for every malady, and no place for caring for the soul as well as the body. Doctor Jacob Ritchie grew up in Sweet Town and fled as soon as he reached adulthood, eager to put the bad name his family had built up behind him. He only returns now to prepare the way for a wealthy city doctor he intends to sell his practice and family farm to. A pretty midwife who views medicine as a spiritual calling is hardly worth his notice, yet he finds himself drawn to her again and again, clashing at every turn. With time running out before Jacob leaves forever, can they heal one another's hearts before it's too late? In the shadow of wild Deadwood sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

What's a spinster schoolteacher to do when an entire town is playing matchmaker? Aimee Whitney arrived in Sweet Town in the middle of an early snowstorm and only survived the night thanks to the kindness of a handsome blue-eyed stranger. But an unmarried woman sleeping under the roof of the wealthiest bachelor in town gets people talking and now there's no shutting them up... moreWhat's a spinster schoolteacher to do when an entire town is playing matchmaker? Aimee Whitney arrived in Sweet Town in the middle of an early snowstorm and only survived the night thanks to the kindness of a handsome blue-eyed stranger. But an unmarried woman sleeping under the roof of the wealthiest bachelor in town gets people talking and now there's no shutting them up. After a failed engagement, Mack Coffman came west to build his ideal community without the distraction and heartbreak of romance. The last thing he needs is everyone from the mayor to the preacher pushing him to declare his intentions for Aimee. He has a town to build and settlers pushing for segregation to fight, but instead he finds himself dealing with gossip and courting advice at every turn. Aimee challenges and inspires him like no other woman he's ever known, yet he can't bring himself to call it love. When the teaching position Aimee came for turns out to not exist, can Mack give her a reason to stay before it's too late? In the shadow of wild Deadwood sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

Therese Nováková thirsts for adventure and freedom, but instead she spends all her days working herself to exhaustion in her family's hotel. Now her father is pushing her to marry a rancher so she can work herself to exhaustion for him instead. If she has to marry, she'd prefer it be with her handsome best friend, the town blacksmith Hunter Franklin, but he's shown no interest in her... moreTherese Nováková thirsts for adventure and freedom, but instead she spends all her days working herself to exhaustion in her family's hotel. Now her father is pushing her to marry a rancher so she can work herself to exhaustion for him instead. If she has to marry, she'd prefer it be with her handsome best friend, the town blacksmith Hunter Franklin, but he's shown no interest in her. After overhearing Therese tell her father that he's not like other men, Hunter is looking to prove himself and show her that he's every bit a man and far more than a friend to her. As the biggest, strongest figure in town, he's not used to ever having to compete against others, but now he has to prove himself the better man than this newcomer rancher. A blizzard and a wild sleigh ride through the snow covered prairie pits Hunter and Therese in a race against time to help a community against starvation, spread Christmas charity, and save one another. In the shadow of wild Deadwood sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

With her orphaned siblings to raise and a cruel stepfather intent on hunting them down, Hannah Colflesh already has plenty to deal with. Then came the flu epidemic. Caring for her ill baby sister and ailing townspeople, she'd be utterly lost if it wasn't for the support of the dashing new teacher, Nate Carlton. Nate always figured he'd have a family someday, but with Hannah he'd gain one in an instant... moreWith her orphaned siblings to raise and a cruel stepfather intent on hunting them down, Hannah Colflesh already has plenty to deal with. Then came the flu epidemic. Caring for her ill baby sister and ailing townspeople, she'd be utterly lost if it wasn't for the support of the dashing new teacher, Nate Carlton. Nate always figured he'd have a family someday, but with Hannah he'd gain one in an instant. That would be perfect if it weren't for the fact that his father forbids the match and Hannah herself has sworn off marriage, never wanting to repeat her mother's mistakes. With the outbreak growing worse, neither can promise what the next day holds. Both committed to caring for others, do they dare take the leap of faith to care for one another? In the shadow of wild Deadwood sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

Life on the frontier is hard, especially for a woman alone, ruined by the man she loved. Esther White was forced to work as a soiled dove to survive, but now that she's the housekeeper for a handsome foreign rancher she can put all of that behind her. Except for the fact that her new employer wants to woo her and the entire town disapproves. Jachym Marek has always honored tradition and done what's expected of him, but Esther makes him want to break out of the mold... moreLife on the frontier is hard, especially for a woman alone, ruined by the man she loved. Esther White was forced to work as a soiled dove to survive, but now that she's the housekeeper for a handsome foreign rancher she can put all of that behind her. Except for the fact that her new employer wants to woo her and the entire town disapproves. Jachym Marek has always honored tradition and done what's expected of him, but Esther makes him want to break out of the mold. No woman has ever fascinated him the way she does, nor made him feel so protective. The only man who can see the purity and value within her, he has to fight everyone to keep her with him, even as she tries to pull away to protect him from her reputation. With love and redemption on their side, could a soiled dove become the Rancher's Woman? In the shadow of wild Deadwood, sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

Three years ago, Isabelle Lindholm started a double life, writing dime novels under the name Jamison Ross to save up money for her and her son's escape from an abusive husband. But after fleeing to begin anew in Sweet Town, she faces an unpleasant surprise when her handsome editor steps off of a stagecoach and announces he's looking for Mr. Ross, because he's wanted for murdering Belle's husband. Theodore Tulloch can't believe that his prize author Mr... moreThree years ago, Isabelle Lindholm started a double life, writing dime novels under the name Jamison Ross to save up money for her and her son's escape from an abusive husband. But after fleeing to begin anew in Sweet Town, she faces an unpleasant surprise when her handsome editor steps off of a stagecoach and announces he's looking for Mr. Ross, because he's wanted for murdering Belle's husband. Theodore Tulloch can't believe that his prize author Mr. Ross could be responsible for killing anyone, which is what drove him out west, wanting to clear the man's name. He finds an enigmatic beauty at Ross's address, the widow of the murder victim, who refuses to tell him where Ross has gone. Logic says she's guilty as sin, but when he looks in her eyes he wants nothing more than to protect her. With mayhem hitting the sleepy streets of Sweet Town and a dangerous mystery to solve, Theodore might have finally found his own muse. In the shadow of wild Deadwood, sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

After caring for her elderly grandparents, spinster Laura Berg was ready to experience a new life on the frontier. But instead of opening her bakery and adopting one of the town's orphans like she planned, she finds herself in an unexpected custody battle with the orphan's long lost wealthy - and very handsome - uncle. Gerard Barnes has a very simple goal: find his nephew and bring him back to Boston, where he can be properly brought up as an heir to the family's fortune... moreAfter caring for her elderly grandparents, spinster Laura Berg was ready to experience a new life on the frontier. But instead of opening her bakery and adopting one of the town's orphans like she planned, she finds herself in an unexpected custody battle with the orphan's long lost wealthy - and very handsome - uncle. Gerard Barnes has a very simple goal: find his nephew and bring him back to Boston, where he can be properly brought up as an heir to the family's fortune. What he gets instead is an adventure through the Black Hills with Laura after the boy runs away. Now he finds his goal changing, torn between familial duty and a burgeoning love for this independent beauty. When their search becomes a matter of life and death, Gerard and Laura have only each other to turn to. Will it be enough? In the shadow of wild Deadwood sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

After struggling for far too long sharecropping in Georgia, Sasha Douglass follows her sister Beulah into the Dakota Territory, where opportunities abound. Sasha hopes making a new life might also mean finding a romantic hero of her own to sweep her off her feet. But Seamus O'Brien - a man with big dreams who promises things he has no right promising - can't possibly be that hero... moreAfter struggling for far too long sharecropping in Georgia, Sasha Douglass follows her sister Beulah into the Dakota Territory, where opportunities abound. Sasha hopes making a new life might also mean finding a romantic hero of her own to sweep her off her feet. But Seamus O'Brien - a man with big dreams who promises things he has no right promising - can't possibly be that hero. A perpetual disappointment to his father and a poor replacement for his dead brother, Seamus travels to Sweet Town where his brother-in-law is the mayor and richest man around, hoping a little bit of that luck might rub off on him. But while he's hunting the biggest gold vein in the Sweet Town foothills, he finds himself entranced by a far more precious treasure: Sasha herself. In the shadow of wild Deadwood sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

A tornado tearing its way across the Dakota Territory plains leaves Maria Alvarez alone in the world, her parents and all their dreams of starting a new life evaporating like rain in the summer heat. Injured from her ordeal, Maria finds her way to Sweet Town, where a kind miner takes her under his protection. Having discovered a rich vein of gold and yet having to wait to extract it, Almanzo Zimmerman is at a loss for what to do with himself until the beautiful Maria tumbles into his life... moreA tornado tearing its way across the Dakota Territory plains leaves Maria Alvarez alone in the world, her parents and all their dreams of starting a new life evaporating like rain in the summer heat. Injured from her ordeal, Maria finds her way to Sweet Town, where a kind miner takes her under his protection. Having discovered a rich vein of gold and yet having to wait to extract it, Almanzo Zimmerman is at a loss for what to do with himself until the beautiful Maria tumbles into his life. On the verge of being one of the wealthiest men in the territory, Almanzo fends off rumors of Maria being his kept woman while the idea of marrying this lost beauty becomes more and more tempting. With pride and prejudice trying to tear them apart, could there be a rainbow at the end of this storm? In the shadow of wild Deadwood sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

Maressa Douglass has been through many ups and downs in her short life. From slavery to finally reuniting her entire family in the wholesome little community of Sweet Town, she never wants to see them torn apart again. Her own budding dreams of studying medicine will have to be set aside as unrealistic in these circumstances, as outlandish as her accepting the courting efforts of Pierre Dubois, the French painter in town who's been making eyes at her... moreMaressa Douglass has been through many ups and downs in her short life. From slavery to finally reuniting her entire family in the wholesome little community of Sweet Town, she never wants to see them torn apart again. Her own budding dreams of studying medicine will have to be set aside as unrealistic in these circumstances, as outlandish as her accepting the courting efforts of Pierre Dubois, the French painter in town who's been making eyes at her. The mine Pierre has been toiling away in is finally about to pay off and give him the freedom to focus on his art once more, but an ill-timed explosion has devastating effects on the town water supply. As Maressa steps in to avert a deadly disease outbreak with an experimental treatment, she and Pierre must scandalously work together. With every hour bringing them closer to an explosive solution, a forbidden love is growing. Will they follow their dreams or will fear tear them apart for good? In the shadow of wild Deadwood sits quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and redemption is never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These inspiring stories explore the power of charity, the nature of good and evil, and all the miracles that can happen when you open your heart. less

Her father has always been seen as a town troublemaker, but Harmony Beacham knows her mother is the real wicked step-mother of Sweet Town. After a party leads to her mother trying to force her to marry and an accusation of theft, Harmony runs away rather than get pulled into another one of her mother's awful schemes. Life on the frontier is difficult alone until she finds help from a local cowboy, Andrew Lincoln... moreHer father has always been seen as a town troublemaker, but Harmony Beacham knows her mother is the real wicked step-mother of Sweet Town. After a party leads to her mother trying to force her to marry and an accusation of theft, Harmony runs away rather than get pulled into another one of her mother's awful schemes. Life on the frontier is difficult alone until she finds help from a local cowboy, Andrew Lincoln. Andy has his own painful history to run from, haunted by guilt and hurting his family. If he can help a pretty damsel in distress, it seems to be his gentlemanly duty to give all the aid he can. But when Andy's past catches up with them, he and Harmony both find they're running out of time. Will they go their separate ways for good, or will she forever remain her Cowboy's Harmony? Historical romance comes alive in quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and romance and redemption are never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These clean western stories follow residents of Sweet Town from mail order brides to a cowboy with a dark past. Anyone might find a miracle when they open their heart. Follow the Sweet Town Clean Historical Western Romance series in this reading order. Each book can be read as a standalone novel, though the unfolding story of the community is better appreciated in order! A Bride's Price What Child Is This Calling His Bluff Not Always Nice Preacher's Wife Doctor's Midwife Carpenter's Rose Silver Bells Blacksmith's Christmas Bride Teacher's Pet Rancher's Woman Author's Muse Orphan Lost Lawyer's Lady Miner's Vow Storm's Gift Lured to Paris Cowboy's Harmony less

One mail-order bride was as good as another, wasn't she? That was what Ivy Moreau tried convincing herself after her twin sister Lily ran off with an actor, leaving Ivy with a failing farm and a marriage proposal in a letter meant for Lily. She wed the gruff, wealthy Scotsman who'd sent for her sister the day she met him, determined to make the best of it... moreOne mail-order bride was as good as another, wasn't she? That was what Ivy Moreau tried convincing herself after her twin sister Lily ran off with an actor, leaving Ivy with a failing farm and a marriage proposal in a letter meant for Lily. She wed the gruff, wealthy Scotsman who'd sent for her sister the day she met him, determined to make the best of it. Stuart MacGregor wanted a woman to get him through the long and lonely Dakota Territory winter, far from his family in the highlands of Scotland. The woman he got turned out to be a better fit than the one he'd sent for, so he hadn't any complaints. Not until Lily herself showed up in dire straits, seeking help from Ivy and Stuart. With an offer on his mine that could change Sweet Town forever, a sister-in-law making outrageous demands of him was the last thing he needed. Will Lily drive Stuart and his bride apart, or might Ivy keep her highlander's heart? Historical romance comes alive in quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and romance and redemption are never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These clean western stories follow residents of Sweet Town from mail order brides to a cowboy with a dark past. Anyone might find a miracle when they open their heart. Follow the Sweet Town Clean Historical Western Romance series in this reading order. Each book can be read as a standalone novel, though the unfolding story of the community is better appreciated in order! A Bride's Price What Child Is This Calling His Bluff Not Always Nice Preacher's Wife Doctor's Midwife Carpenter's Rose Silver Bells Blacksmith's Christmas Bride Teacher's Pet Rancher's Woman Author's Muse Orphan Lost Lawyer's Lady Miner's Vow Storm's Gift Lured to Paris Cowboy's Harmony Highlander's Heart less

Leaving sharecropping in Georgia behind forever, Augusta Douglass and her family came to Sweet Town to start a new life. The youngest in the family, Augusta has watched her older sisters marry one by one until she's the last left. She has no plans to get mixed up in any of that love business, far too preoccupied with her detective dime novels and helping with the town library. But then Jolon arrived... moreLeaving sharecropping in Georgia behind forever, Augusta Douglass and her family came to Sweet Town to start a new life. The youngest in the family, Augusta has watched her older sisters marry one by one until she's the last left. She has no plans to get mixed up in any of that love business, far too preoccupied with her detective dime novels and helping with the town library. But then Jolon arrived. Jolon Two Bulls is hunting down his lost little brother, who was separated from his family when their parents were murdered. Intent on raising his brother in Oglala Lakota tradition, he's not looking to take a bride from outside his own people, no matter how beautiful and spirited Augusta might be. Yet when they're forced on the run together from a cruel, violent bounty hunter, fighting the connection between them is a losing battle. Both outcasts struggling to make their own place in the world, might they create a home together? Historical romance comes alive in quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and romance and redemption are never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These clean western stories follow residents of Sweet Town from mail order brides to a cowboy with a dark past. Anyone might find a miracle when they open their heart. less

Euphemia Smith is a wild thing, at least according to her parents. Dragged away from a comfortable life in Philadelphia, she's been kept working constantly, her wages and even the food off of her own plate snatched away for her father's greed. She dreams of a more exciting, fulfilling life and finds it when a mysterious stranger saves her from bank robbers... moreEuphemia Smith is a wild thing, at least according to her parents. Dragged away from a comfortable life in Philadelphia, she's been kept working constantly, her wages and even the food off of her own plate snatched away for her father's greed. She dreams of a more exciting, fulfilling life and finds it when a mysterious stranger saves her from bank robbers. Tom Rudolph didn't come to Sweet Town looking to join the law, but destiny thrust a badge upon him after he rescued Effie and caught a member of an outlaw gang. With his attention split between catching the rest of the gang and talking Effie out of her self-destructive fantasies of running away from her family, even a man with gifts as remarkable as his is stretched pretty thin. But when Effie's taken hostage and Tom has to choose between his duty to the sheriff and protecting a burgeoning love, they discover how hard they're both willing to fight for what they believe in. Historical romance comes alive in quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and romance and redemption are never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These clean western stories follow residents of Sweet Town from mail order brides to a cowboy with a dark past. Anyone might find a miracle when they open their heart. Follow the Sweet Town Clean Historical Western Romance series in this reading order. Each book can be read as a standalone novel, though the unfolding story of the community is better appreciated in order! A Bride's Price What Child Is This Calling His Bluff Not Always Nice Preacher's Wife Doctor's Midwife Carpenter's Rose Silver Bells Blacksmith's Christmas Bride Teacher's Pet Rancher's Woman Author's Muse Orphan Lost Lawyer's Lady Miner's Vow Storm's Gift Lured to Paris Cowboy's Harmony Highlander's Heart Empty Arms Lakota's Defender Deputy's Captive less

Love isn't always a straight path. For his entire adult life, Jefferson loved a woman he could not have. Married to his missing best friend, Hallie was off-limits. He could be there to help her with her children, he could beg her to run away with him on the Underground Railroad, he could come back to her after the war as a respected sergeant in the Union cavalry, but he could not have her. With the world constantly trying to wrest all agency from her, Hallie had one thing she could control... moreLove isn't always a straight path. For his entire adult life, Jefferson loved a woman he could not have. Married to his missing best friend, Hallie was off-limits. He could be there to help her with her children, he could beg her to run away with him on the Underground Railroad, he could come back to her after the war as a respected sergeant in the Union cavalry, but he could not have her. With the world constantly trying to wrest all agency from her, Hallie had one thing she could control. She would remain faithful to her husband's memory and keep praying against all reason that he was coming home. Through triumph and loss, Jefferson and Hallie's bond continued. Could a second chance bring them together at last? From slavery to thriving on the frontier, this short novella finally completes the Douglass family saga. Historical romance comes alive in quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and romance and redemption are never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These clean western stories follow residents of Sweet Town from mail order brides to a cowboy with a dark past. Anyone might find a miracle when they open their heart. Follow the Sweet Town Clean Historical Western Romance series in this reading order. Each book can be read as a standalone novel, though the unfolding story of the community is better appreciated in order! A Bride's Price What Child Is This Calling His Bluff Not Always Nice Preacher's Wife Doctor's Midwife Carpenter's Rose Silver Bells Blacksmith's Christmas Bride Teacher's Pet Rancher's Woman Author's Muse Orphan Lost Lawyer's Lady Miner's Vow Storm's Gift Lured to Paris Cowboy's Harmony Highlander's Heart Empty Arms Lakota's Defender Deputy's Captive Prairie Dawn less

Torn between two worlds and finding no place in either, Christina Two Bulls longs for a life of freedom. Chafing at living with her brother and his new bride, the young Lakota woman begins exploring the wilderness alone until she stumbles onto a dangerous secret and a rogue who will change her life. The abandoned shack seemed like the perfect place to set up a moonshining operation to Iain MacGregor... moreTorn between two worlds and finding no place in either, Christina Two Bulls longs for a life of freedom. Chafing at living with her brother and his new bride, the young Lakota woman begins exploring the wilderness alone until she stumbles onto a dangerous secret and a rogue who will change her life. The abandoned shack seemed like the perfect place to set up a moonshining operation to Iain MacGregor. He'd already had to flee his native Scotland once after getting caught at his craft, but surely things would go better now that he was on American soil. But a secret shared is a secret at risk and from the moment Christina finds his illegal spirits they must remain bound together in a pact of silence. As suspicions grow around Iain and his hopes to turn his business legitimate appear at risk, Christina may hold the key to his salvation and his heart. Historical romance comes alive in quiet Sweet Town. Established in the Dakota Gold Rush of the 1870s, Sweet Town is surrounded by gentle hills and fields of clover. It's a place where anyone can start over and romance and redemption are never out of reach. Sweet Town romances tell the stories of the community as its members fall in love. These clean western stories follow residents of Sweet Town from mail order brides to a cowboy with a dark past. Anyone might find a miracle when they open their heart. Follow the Sweet Town Clean Historical Western Romance series in this reading order. Each book can be read as a standalone novel, though the unfolding story of the community is better appreciated in order! A Bride's Price What Child Is This Calling His Bluff Not Always Nice Preacher's Wife Doctor's Midwife Carpenter's Rose Silver Bells Blacksmith's Christmas Bride Teacher's Pet Rancher's Woman Author's Muse Orphan Lost Lawyer's Lady Miner's Vow Storm's Gift Lured to Paris Cowboy's Harmony Highlander's Heart Empty Arms Lakota's Defender Deputy's Captive less