Boulder Brides Series by Natalie Dean, Eveline Hart

In 1860's Boulder, Colorado, there was plenty of wealth to be found. When beautiful and independent Hannah Barkley answers a "wives wanted" advertisement from the fledgling town, she intends to regain the wealth she had lost during the Civil War, but not by marrying any of the undesirable suitors she meets when she gets off the train. She wants her own business! However, wealthy cattle rancher, Jeremy Parks, has other plans... moreIn 1860's Boulder, Colorado, there was plenty of wealth to be found. When beautiful and independent Hannah Barkley answers a "wives wanted" advertisement from the fledgling town, she intends to regain the wealth she had lost during the Civil War, but not by marrying any of the undesirable suitors she meets when she gets off the train. She wants her own business! However, wealthy cattle rancher, Jeremy Parks, has other plans. He wants to marry the aristocratic Richmond woman, giving her everything she could desire…except her independence. Things become even more complicated for Hannah when she meets the brother of her best friend; a young and carefree missionary carpenter who has decided to settle in Boulder. Who will be charming enough to win Hannah’s heart? The wealthy rancher or the down to earth carpenter? AUTHOR’S NOTE: Although this is book 2 in the Boulder Brides Series…it can be read as a standalone. If you’ve already read book 1, then you’ll enjoy reading more about those familiar characters and the growing town of Boulder! less

Both are pretending to be something they aren’t. Both are scared to lose the other once their true passions are revealed. But will love bloom once the truth is revealed? 1870’s Boulder, Colorado Lucy loves nothing more than doing flips and headstands, but when the opportunity comes for her to become a mail-order bride to a nephew of one of the members of her church, her parents encourage her to appear more prim and proper than she really is... moreBoth are pretending to be something they aren’t. Both are scared to lose the other once their true passions are revealed. But will love bloom once the truth is revealed? 1870’s Boulder, Colorado Lucy loves nothing more than doing flips and headstands, but when the opportunity comes for her to become a mail-order bride to a nephew of one of the members of her church, her parents encourage her to appear more prim and proper than she really is. After all, the man approaching her is the son of a successful rancher living a short distance from wealthy Boulder. Cliffhanger Zack may be from a wealthy family, but he doesn't have a clue as to how they behave in New York. After letting his female friends read his letter to a prospective bride, they decide to complicate things by helping him write a much fancier letter. After all, he’s trying to find a bride in New York. And New York girls are sophisticated. Lucy arrives in Boulder, Colorado, and the two begin to fall in love. But, after days of putting up a charade, Lucy just can’t pretend to be so prim and proper anymore. And it leaves Zack in shock… AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is book 3 in the Boulder Brides Series, but may be read as a standalone. If you’ve already read books 1 and 2, then you will enjoy reading more about those characters you loved! Six bonus books included! less

1870’s Boulder, Colorado Fed up with a medical career that’s going nowhere, and no marriage prospects on the horizon, Elsa Briggs is ready for a change. Her opportunity arises when an unusual but highly intriguing proposition is mentioned at her weekly Women’s Society meeting. The Women’s Society has received a letter from one of their missionary correspondents in the wilderness area of Colorado... more1870’s Boulder, Colorado Fed up with a medical career that’s going nowhere, and no marriage prospects on the horizon, Elsa Briggs is ready for a change. Her opportunity arises when an unusual but highly intriguing proposition is mentioned at her weekly Women’s Society meeting. The Women’s Society has received a letter from one of their missionary correspondents in the wilderness area of Colorado. An Indigenous member of their settlement, Tommy Deer Hunter, is looking for a bride, and though the Women’s Society strives for racial justice, the ladies are a bit surprised when Elsa blurts out, “I’ll do it.” After all, the west is desperate for Christian settlers, especially women to marry and help tame the single men. It’s for the sake of the community, and Elsa’s become inspired by a sense of missionary duty – and the chance to marry a Native man. Challenges arise daily as Elsa tries desperately to understand her prospective Ute mate. She wants to get to know the community and it’s needs, but he has other ideas in mind. Will a bad mining accident help them realize they have more in common than they thought? AUTHOR’S NOTE: Although this 20K word novella is book 4 in the Boulder Brides Series, it may also be read as a standalone. If you’ve already read books 1-3, then you’ll see plenty of those courageous characters you love! This book is great for lovers of clean historical western romance. less

Bethany journeyed out West to get away from the war-torn South. Now she faces more danger than she ever thought possible… 1870s Boulder, Colorado When Bethany Lange answers an advertisement by miners looking for wives, she changed her mind as soon as she got off the stagecoach and saw her potential suitors. By chance, she meets a woman looking for help at a women’s shelter that runs an orphanage, and she jumps at the opportunity... moreBethany journeyed out West to get away from the war-torn South. Now she faces more danger than she ever thought possible… 1870s Boulder, Colorado When Bethany Lange answers an advertisement by miners looking for wives, she changed her mind as soon as she got off the stagecoach and saw her potential suitors. By chance, she meets a woman looking for help at a women’s shelter that runs an orphanage, and she jumps at the opportunity. Good thing she made other arrangements …now she’s got two handsome cowboy suitors visiting her at the shelter. Jason and Max. Jason is humble and kind. But Jason is ready to fight against a gang of outlaws that are chasing renegade Ute and Apaches who aren’t living on the reservation. The last thing Bethany wants is more fighting, as she’s lost enough already from the Civil War. Max is handsome, good with his words, and quite talented with the horses. But people aren’t always what they seem… Not only is Bethany’s heart filled with compassion for the Ute babies in her care, she’s also falling head over hills in love with one of the cowboys. Will Bethany find the courage she needs to face the danger that lies ahead? And will she have a change of heart about fighting when it comes to protecting the ones she loves? AUTHOR’S NOTE: Although this 22,000-word novella is book 5 in the Boulder Brides Series, it may also be read as a standalone. If you’ve already read books 1-4, then you’ll see plenty of those courageous characters you love! This book is great for lovers of clean historical western romance. Also includes several bonus books! less