Big Beautiful Brides and Indians of Texas Series by Faye Sonja

Life in Texas in the early 1870s is tough, especially for someone like Kimi Brandon, a determined young woman of mixed Indian and white blood. Her family lived with prejudice for years and had been shunned by society. The future seems awfully bleak for the young woman, who, in addition to being a half-breed, has another unfavorable quality. Her body is large. Most men turn away from her... moreLife in Texas in the early 1870s is tough, especially for someone like Kimi Brandon, a determined young woman of mixed Indian and white blood. Her family lived with prejudice for years and had been shunned by society. The future seems awfully bleak for the young woman, who, in addition to being a half-breed, has another unfavorable quality. Her body is large. Most men turn away from her. Hence, she is shocked when a young ranch hand shows interest in her, and her naiveté gets her into a whirlwind of trouble. Shamed, Kimi decides to take her future into her own hands. She answers an ad from a Texas Ranger looking for a mail-order bride. Thomas Jones, a man who lost it all after the Civil War, moved to Texas from South Carolina. He wants to share his hopes and dreams with a loving companion. Kimi is everything he hoped for, but the townsfolk’s prejudice threatens their new marriage. And when a cruel rancher does the unthinkable, Kimi is in for the fight of her life. Will she be able to save her marriage, or will the young woman end up leaving the town in shame? But things don't turn out how he expected at all. How will Robert react when he finds out his bride has fostered an Indian baby? How will Viola react when Robert can't recognize her? This is a sweet and CLEAN WESTERN ROMANCE short story. Each installment is designed to be read in around two hours, so they're perfect for when you're waiting at appointments or have a few extra minutes to spare. Each short story can be read as a stand alone but if you wish to read about the first two books are available for just $0.99 or FREE on Kindle Unlimited. Big Beautiful Women & Indians of Texas: Book2: Nadie’s story: The Crippled & Shunned Indian Bride Book3: Bess’s story: The Reluctant & Spinster Bride less

Texas in the 1870s is not a land of hope and opportunity for Nadie Brandon. Daughter of a white father and Indian mother, she has faced more than her share of hurt and heartache in her short life. The people in her small town are cruel and label her a half-breed and, to make matters worse, she is extremely overweight, a fact that makes her undesirable to most men... moreTexas in the 1870s is not a land of hope and opportunity for Nadie Brandon. Daughter of a white father and Indian mother, she has faced more than her share of hurt and heartache in her short life. The people in her small town are cruel and label her a half-breed and, to make matters worse, she is extremely overweight, a fact that makes her undesirable to most men. When life seems like it can’t get any worse, Nadie comes down with scarlet fever, a disease that leaves her with a bone infection and a limp in one leg. With nothing to lose, the young woman follows her sister’s example and begins her journey as a mail-order bride. Jordan Harper, a man who struck it big in mining, believes that Nadie will be his perfect companion, his perfect mail-order bride. He feels a deep compassion for her. So, he showers her with clothes and jewelry, hoping to alleviate her past hurt. This results in Nadie’s hopes being dashed! However, when Jordan’s friend, Nellie Barton, tells her something, it turns Nadie’s world upside down. Reeling from this information, she decides she must get away. Yet, when Jordan is injured, she is forced to come back home. Will she and her husband be able to save their marriage? Will Nadie have to give up on love? Each short story can be read as a stand alone but if you wish to read about the first two books are available for just $0.99 or FREE on Kindle Unlimited. Big Beautiful Women & Indians of Texas: Book1: Kimi’s story: The Shamed Big Beautiful Indian Bride Book3: Bess’s story: The Reluctant & Spinster Bride less

Bess, a teacher and spinster living in the 1870s, is tired of her dull, dreary life. Inspired by her friend, Nadie, she answers an ad for a mail-order bride. The man seems charming and kind, so Bess leaves Texas and travels to Arizona. But . . . her future husband is not at all what she expected. . . Cal Newton, angry at the world, has decided that Bess’ inheritance will give him another shot at having the grand life he always dreamed of... moreBess, a teacher and spinster living in the 1870s, is tired of her dull, dreary life. Inspired by her friend, Nadie, she answers an ad for a mail-order bride. The man seems charming and kind, so Bess leaves Texas and travels to Arizona. But . . . her future husband is not at all what she expected. . . Cal Newton, angry at the world, has decided that Bess’ inheritance will give him another shot at having the grand life he always dreamed of. Yet, he is disgusted by the fat woman he meets. He can’t help despising everything about her. Bess tries to convince herself that even if he doesn’t love her, he will at least grow to be an amiable companion. However, that hope slips away . . . When a local rancher shows up at her house one day, she begins to feel deep pity for herself. Suddenly, her life seems darker than ever. A man like John Rogers, the rancher, would never be interested in her. What Bess doesn’t know is that John does feels an attraction for her. John finds himself in an impossible situation. The lovely Bess is married. There’s nothing he can do. And it seems that Bess feels the same way as John! But she is Ca’sl lawful wife and expected to do her duty. What will she do? Will Bess find true happiness in her new town, or will she have to settle for years of darkness and hopelessness? Each short story can be read as a stand alone but if you wish to read about the first two books are available for just $0.99 or FREE on Kindle Unlimited. Big Beautiful Women & Indians of Texas: Book1: Kimi’s story: The Shamed Big Beautiful Indian Bride Book2: Nadie’s story: The Crippled & Shunned Indian Bride less