STORY-LINE SHERWOOD MAIL ORDER BRIDES BY EMILY WOODS:
In Sherwood Mail Order Brides, Emily Woods created a collection of four mail order brides venturing to the West for security and love.
Millie’s Texas Cowboy
Jay Wilson advertised for a mail order bride. A strong cowboy, a little shy and uncertain, Jay met Millie Tacker when she arrived from back East. Millie’s left New York, where the men only wanted a beautiful woman on their arm, escaping an overly demanding employer, and clients who treated her like a servant; she’s looking for a better life, security, and love. However, as they say, there’s a worm in apple in the form of Frank Harris. Will he steal Millie away from when Jay disappears without a word?
ALICE AND THE TEXAS LAW MAN
Sheriff for three months in the town of Sherwood, James “Jim” Brooks, is thinking he’s ready to retire from the life of law enforcement and all it entails. A former Texas Ranger, he has seen the worse man offers. Lonely, Jim began contemplating settling down with a mail order bride. Alice Sims came to Sherwood as the mail order bride for James; they married the same day. Alice is a strong, determined woman who does not hold back and does not mind speaking her mind. James has always been in control. A rocky road looms ahead for these two strong independent people; they find marriage a complicated business. As well as, a past evil which comes gunning for James.
HAZEL AND THE TEXAS POSTMAN
August Brewer, an employee of postmaster Leroy Gingham, finds he’s the new postmaster when Leroy drops dead. Hazel Wade arriving in Sherwood, came as the mail order bride for Leroy. It falls to August to tell the destitute Hazel of Leroy’s demise. Before he knew it, he had offered her a bed at with his family; August always listens to God‘s prompting. August with caring, love, and kindness is dedicated to his sister and mother’s well-being. Hazel, alone in the world since she was twelve, has never known compassion or caring. Will August and Hazel allow love to blooms and grow?
PEARL OF THE WEST: MAIL ORDER BRIDES OF GOLD CREEK
Pearl Wescott answered Charles’ advertisement which followed with many passionate love letters. His letters show a man whose articulate, passionate, and educated. Pearl can’t wait to see Charles for the first time. Hopping on a train West, Pearl’s going to surprise Charles with her arrival. But Pearl and Charles are in for a huge surprise. A surprise of enormous portions. Can love grow from a beginning of misguided interference and deception?
CHARACTERS, PLOTTING DEVELOPMENT:
Sherwood Mail Order Brides by author Emily Woods entertains the reader with sweet clean romance set in the old West. Each perspective bride and groom look to mail order bride advertising to fill their life with love and happiness. Emily Woods created stories with morals and people with a strong sense of character, as well as, faith in God. With skill, Woods developed situations each couple must overcome to reach happily ever after.
Authors can not develop short stories and novella as a novel due to the short length, however, Woods, skillfully crafted four stories which will hold your interest and entertain. All set in Sherwood Texas, during the late 1800’s. A period which required strong men and women to settle and survive life in the West. The last story’s the first book from Emily Woods‘ series, Mail Order Brides Of Gold Creek.
Woods descriptions are vivid; I could see the dirt streets, the stores, and smell air in the wide open spaces of Sherwood. Her scenes transition smoothly from scene to scene, and her writing flows smoothly without stops or bogging down. Perfect for anyone who loves sweet clean love stories from the old West. I would not hesitate to buy this romance book for myself or a friend.
SHERWOOD MAIL ORDER BRIDES RECOMMENDATION: STARS 4
FINALLY, PLEASE NOTE
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