Butte Montana Mail Order Brides Series by Suzanna Murdock

Doreen longs for adventure. After escaping a strict family, she finds some freedom in the city but longs for something of her own making. She answers an ad to be a mail order bride in Butte, Montana. She is drawn to the chance of having a husband and a business of her own... moreDoreen longs for adventure. After escaping a strict family, she finds some freedom in the city but longs for something of her own making. She answers an ad to be a mail order bride in Butte, Montana. She is drawn to the chance of having a husband and a business of her own. However, on arrival in Butte, tragedy has struck and Ruth is left with a decision, does she stay or go back where she came from? Will she be brave enough to start new in Butte? Jack is still in shock over the tragedy that has happened. He too has left a family to avoid having to marry someone he doesn't love. Will he open his heart to the new arrival or will guilt stop him from following his heart? This is book 2 in the Butte Montana Mail Order Series and my next book Laura Lewis will be out shortly. less

Laura Lewis is a high spirited young woman, used to getting her own way. When her father refuses to allow her to marry, her fiance conveniently falls in love with her older sister and despite Laura's protestations, permission is given for the couple to marry. At a family wedding she meets her long lost aunt who lives in Bozeman and Laura travels with her on the pretense of visiting with her. Without her family knowing it, she plans to be a mail order bride to man in Butte, Montana... moreLaura Lewis is a high spirited young woman, used to getting her own way. When her father refuses to allow her to marry, her fiance conveniently falls in love with her older sister and despite Laura's protestations, permission is given for the couple to marry. At a family wedding she meets her long lost aunt who lives in Bozeman and Laura travels with her on the pretense of visiting with her. Without her family knowing it, she plans to be a mail order bride to man in Butte, Montana. But her aunt has reservations about marrying a man one has never met. On their train journey, they are robbed and arriving in Bozeman, they come in contact with one of the rail road detectives investigating the train robberies. Laura provides the only clue the detectives have received, their robber has a scar on his inner left wrist. Despite her aunt's protestations, Laura is firm in her plans to go to Butte to be married. Without her knowledge, her aunt engages Detective O'Hara to look into Laura's husband to be. But Laura is in for quite a shock when she meets her husband, Jonas Kane. He is nothing like his photograph and there's worse to come! Will Detective O'Hara be able to save Laura, not only from herself but from her husband? less