Western Trails Series by Heidi Vanlandingham

In the vast expanse of Indian Territory, where hope is as elusive as the horizon, a lonely teacher and a battle-weary preacher must build a family from the ashes of their pasts.Mia Bradley, an orphan and dedicated teacher, steps off the train, hoping to find a family of her own. As a mail-order bride, she enters a new life with a Creek-Choctaw husband, Josiah West, and the responsibility of raising Seminole children... moreIn the vast expanse of Indian Territory, where hope is as elusive as the horizon, a lonely teacher and a battle-weary preacher must build a family from the ashes of their pasts.Mia Bradley, an orphan and dedicated teacher, steps off the train, hoping to find a family of her own. As a mail-order bride, she enters a new life with a Creek-Choctaw husband, Josiah West, and the responsibility of raising Seminole children. But the scars of Mia's past and the harsh realities of Indian Territory challenge her at every turn.Josiah, a preacher burdened by his own troubled history, struggles to protect and provide for his new family. As outlaws threaten their fragile peace, the bond between Mia and Josiah, tested by the shadows of their pasts and the dangers ahead, proves to be a powerful force.Can their love survive, or will the unforgiving frontier dash their hopes for a future together?Trail of Mia’s Misfits is the adventurous fourth novel in the Western Trails series, filled with hope, acceptance, and love. Join Mia and Josiah in their heartfelt journey today.Buy Trail of Mia’s Misfits to discover life’s hardships in Indian Territory and fall in love along the way! less

Creek-Seminole Indian, Summer West just wants to become a teacher, but it’s not easy to overcome the prejudices of white settlers. When Summer is attacked during the Oklahoma land rush melee, a handsome Potawatomie outlaw rescues her from danger.On the run from the law and a gang of bandits he conned out of their loot, Wild Eagle confronts a past haunted by mistakes and poor decisions. Determined to reclaim his honorable heritage, he vows to make things right... moreCreek-Seminole Indian, Summer West just wants to become a teacher, but it’s not easy to overcome the prejudices of white settlers. When Summer is attacked during the Oklahoma land rush melee, a handsome Potawatomie outlaw rescues her from danger.On the run from the law and a gang of bandits he conned out of their loot, Wild Eagle confronts a past haunted by mistakes and poor decisions. Determined to reclaim his honorable heritage, he vows to make things right. Inspired by Summer’s strength and character, he must succeed in order to earn the young woman’s love and trust. Summer finds sanctuary in Wild Eagle’s embrace, but when the outlaw’s past transgressions come to light, their new life together is threatened. Can he repair his past enough to keep her love?Read the rest of the Western Trails series:Trail of Injustice, book 1Trail of Hope, book 2Trail of Courage, book 3Trail of Secrets, book 4Mia's Misfits, book 5 and book 13 in the Alphabet Mail-Order Brides seriesTrail of Redemption, book 6 less