ReviewsBeing Christian in nature, The Bartered Bride Collection would make for a wonderful afternoon curl-up with a cup of herbal tea, perhaps on a peaceful Sunday afternoon. Take your time to savor each sweet story in order to find yourself loving that feeling of falling in love for the first time all over again., Being Christian in nature, The Bartered Bride Collection would make for a wonderful afternoon curl-up with a cup of herbal tea, perhaps on a peaceful Sunday afternoon. Take your time to savor each sweet story in order to find yourself loving that feeling of falling in love for the first time all over again., There's something about picking up a large book full of romance and the first bloom of love in marriage that just makes your day. The Bartered Bride Collection is just such a book! There are nine lovely stories all centered around either arranged marriages or marriages of convenience. Each story is rather short, but these authors managed to fit a lot of wonderful character development and personality into each vignette. The overall setting was in the 'wild west' complete with wagons, horses, and cowboys, which made the stories raw and exciting; full of adventure as well as the expected romance., The books weave history, romance and faith together to create a wonderful book that readers will enjoy!
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SynopsisSure to become a favorite, this charming package holds nine historical romances built on convenience and a bit of coercion. Will love blossom for each couple?, Treasure this beautiful collection packed with all the angst of romance founded upon practical arrangements. Four sisters travel in answer to an ad before even corresponding with potential husbands. Two women bend to the will of their parents in taking husbands. A widow commits to a stranger in name only. And two women on the Oregon Trail hitch their lives to men they've just met. Will love blossom for convenience sake?
LC Classification NumberPS648.L6B37 2012