A marriage of convenience\nis the only way to save her family…\nWidow Sophia Seymour never planned to marry again—let alone become a duchess. But with her father missing and her family impoverished, an old betrothal contract promising her hand to a notorious duke is her only hope. And Edmund DeVane intends to honor the agreement—in name only. After all, Edmund needs a wife with an impeccable reputation to protect his debuting niece. But as their arrangement starts to feel much more real, can their budding love survive Edmund’s deepest secret?

An Unlikely Duchess (Love Inspired Historical)

Religion & Spirituality

Nelson, Jessica

Christian Books & Bibles

Inspirational Historical Collection

Can a marriage in name only\ngive her the new life she needs?\nThere’s no future in Chicago for Eleanor Fitzpatrick and her sister—but out West, she can have a fresh start as a sheriff’s mail-order match. She’ll be a good mother to Matt Baynes’s orphaned niece and nephew…but will she be a good wife? She’s never known an honorable man, and trusting Matt is a daily struggle. Yet as the children bond—and begin matchmaking—her resolve is tested. Can this kind, brave man teach her to trust her heart and his love?\nNew York Times bestselling author Janet Tronstad

Montana Mail-Order Bride: A Mail-Order Bride Romance (Love Inspired Historical)

Tronstad, Janet

He came to town with a business proposal…\nWill he leave with a bride?\nJohn Butler’s positive his old friend is the perfect person to open a general store in his new settlement out West—but first he must convince the man’s daughter. The last thing Clara Morehouse wants as she takes over her family’s general store is to uproot and move out West. And her family won’t go without her. But after a rejected suitor tarnishes Clara’s reputation, a fake engagement for her protection brings Clara and John closer. Can John show her that a new beginning is just what she needs…starting with making their pretend betrothal real?

Their Business Betrothal (Love Inspired Historical)

Literature & Fiction

Brookman, Julie

United States

They were forced to marry.\nBut will they choose to love?\nMoving to the wilds of California is just the fresh start Major Benjamin Sheffield hoped for—but first the widower needs a mother for his two little girls. So when feisty New York socialite Moira Blackthorne’s reckless nature puts her reputation at risk, Ben’s sure a marriage of convenience can solve both their problems. Setting sail for a new home as the wife of a stranger isn’t quite the life Moira pictured. But the more she gets to know the dignified major and his adorable daughters, the harder she falls…and begins to wish for more than a marriage in name only.

The Major's Family Mission (Love Inspired Historical)

Rowan, Elizabeth

A mail-order mistake... Or a made-to-be match? When Della Mae Wagner's train arrives in Missouri, she's shocked to find that the couple who hired her don't just want a teacher for their grandsons but a wife for their son! After a broken engagement, marriage is not in Della's plans. And Hank Lamson isn't pleased--with his parents, with his unexpected guest or with Della's unfairly appealing smile. But his plans to send her packing are foiled as his family comes to love her...and he feels the walls around his wounded heart start to fall.

The Rancher's Want Ad Mix-Up (Love Inspired Historical)

Besing, Megan

Helping a little girl could give her the family she needs Tasked with escorting her late cousin's daughter to New Mexico Territory, spinster Viola Brinson intends to bring Lavinia to her father's ranch and immediately return to the city. But after one look at the living conditions, she's hesitant to leave the little girl with Robert Mattson. When Viola settles in to clean the place and make sure he can safely care for his daughter, Robert is determined to keep his distance. His heart was broken by a society woman once before--and he won't make the same mistake twice. But Viola surprises him at every turn. Might she be exactly what his family needs?

Finding Her Frontier Family (Love Inspired Historical)

Gouge, Louise M.

Can this lonely father open his heart?\nOne year after the loss of his wife, Dr. Elias Dawson’s still not quite sure he’ll be any good at parenting his daughter—but his brother insists it’s time he takes over the responsibility. With his mother-in-law trying to seize custody of baby Emma, his late wife's sister, Abby Warner, is determined to prove to Elias that his love is exactly what her niece needs. And Abby might just be the perfect final piece to complete their little family…

A Father's Redemption (Love Inspired Historical)

Blalock, Tracy

He sent for a nanny…\nand ended up with a mail-order bride.\nMarshal Beau Garrett penned a desperate ad for a nanny to wrangle the five unruly children he inherited. So why is this society miss at his jail claiming to be his betrothed? Penelope Parker thought the mail-order bride ad was her salvation when she fled the city and an arranged marriage. Meddling matchmakers may be to blame for the mix-up, but no matter, she won’t go back. With one week to change Beau’s mind, she’ll just hike up her muddied skirts, tame the children and prove to her reluctant groom he needs a wife.

The Marshal's Unexpected Bride (Love Inspired Historical)

Rich, Christina

The wagon train is her chance for a new life ...but only if her secrets will keep. Widowed Mrs. Cora Edwards sees Oregon as a fresh start for her and her son...but there are a few problems. She's not a widow...and baby Noah isn't her son. He's the nephew she's vowed to protect--even if she must accept a marriage of convenience before she'll be permitted on the wagon train. Her groom, lawman Flynn Adams, carries his own secret heartache...which Cora starts to ease. On the path to a new future, will they find a way forward together?

Wagon Train Wedding

Gibson, Rhonda

The last thing this mail-order bride wants is a husband... Stepping off the train in Wyoming Territory, mail-order bride Vivian Eastman's ready for a new life with her young ward--one that doesn't involve marriage. Left destitute after her grandfather's death, she's determined never to rely on a man again. And after her groom-to-be, rugged rancher Craig Martin, discovers the bridal agency sent him a society lady, the widower's all too happy to call off the wedding--even if his two children need a mother. But as Vivian's feelings for the single father grow, maybe there's a future for her at his homestead after all...

Wyoming Mail-Order Bride (Love Inspired Historical)

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