Author: karenwitemeyer
1902 Gainesville, Texas Rosalind Kemp became a Harvey Girl five years ago to get away from Texas and the repercussions of a youthful indiscretion. When an unexpected assignment lands her in Gainesville, she hides behind fake spectacles and strict professionalism to discourage male attention. Yet not even a prudish disguise can dissuade local attorney Caleb Durrington from pursuing her. His … gentle, persistent wooing tempts her to let down her guard, but when her secret is exposed, will Caleb turn away from her shame? Or will his love give her the courage to finally face her greatest folly? More Than…
Haunted by the horrors of war, ex-cavalry officer Matthew Hanger leads a band of mercenaries known as Hanger’s Horsemen who have become legends in 1890s Texas. They defend the innocent and obtain justice for the oppressed. But when a rustler’s bullet leaves one of them at death’s door, they’re the ones in need of saving. Dr. Josephine Burkett is used to men taking one look at her skirts and … skirts and discounting her medical skills. What she’s not used to is having a man change his mind in a heartbeat and offer to assist her in surgery. Matthew Hanger’s…
Celebrate the joy and warmth of the holidays with two historical romance novellas from Karen Witemeyer, including a brand-new story that provides a glimpse into what the Archer clan has been up to. “An Archer Family Christmas” It’s Christmas Eve, 1893, and the entire family has gathered to celebrate the holiday. This day is always bittersweet for Jim and Cassie, who lost a child on Christmas Eve … Christmas Eve three years earlier. Cassie has devoted herself to being the favorite aunt of the Archer children, whisking her nieces away to a nearby schoolhouse to create decorations for the Christmas…
After fulfilling a pledge to a dying friend, Zacharias Hamilton is finally free. No family entanglements. No disappointing those around him. Just the quiet bachelor existence he’s always craved. Until fate snatches his freedom away when the baker of his favorite breakfast bun is railroaded by the city council. Despite not wanting to get involved, he can’t turn a blind eye to her predicament . . . … . . or her adorable dimples.Abigail Kemp needs a man’s name on her bakery’s deed. A marriage of convenience seems the best solution . . . if it involves a man she…
From a Carol Award-winning author: In 1880s Texas, Logan arrives in the small town of Pecan Gap — where he falls in love with beautiful Evangeline. But can he let go of his past to secure a brighter future? A “heartwarming” tale (RT Book Reviews) with over 800 five-star Goodreads ratings!
Witemeyer Returns with Her Trademark Blend of Adventure, Romance, and Humor Grace Mallory is tired of running, of hiding. But when an old friend sends an after-hours telegraph transmission warning Grace that the man who has hunted her for nearly a year has discovered her location, she fears she has no choice. She can’t let the villain she believes responsible for her father’s death release his … death release his wrath in Harper’s Station, the town that has sheltered her and blessed her with the dearest friends she’s ever known. Amos Bledsoe prefers bicycles to horses and private conversations over…
Benjamin Porter is one of only two men allowed inside the women’s colony of Harper’s Station, Texas. A freighter by trade, he works closely with local shopkeeper, Victoria Adams, to transport the colony’s goods to market. But it is more than profit that keeps him coming back. He’s fallen hard for the shopkeeper and her son. Tori is brave, beautiful, and a savvy entrepreneur–the ideal partner not … not only for his business but for his life. Too bad she’s under the impression that a man, any man, is the last thing she needs.Despite Ben’s consistent kindness, Tori continues to…
From a Carol Award–winning author: Independent and devout Emma bands together with Malachi to protect her women’s colony in Harper’s Station, Texas. “An entertaining read with plenty of drama and action, a smidgen of suspense, and two main characters with perfect chemistry” (RT Book Reviews).
When Adelaide becomes governess to five-year-old Isabella, she finds herself drawn to the girl’s guardian, Texas farmer Gideon. But after Isabella’s uncle comes to claim her, Adelaide and Gideon must join forces to save their new family. A lovely Christian novel with over 3,300 five-star Goodreads ratings!
With over 1,300 five-star ratings on Goodreads: Determined to fulfill a promise, Charlotte rescues a young orphan. But she’ll need God’s help — especially with handsome bounty hunter Stone on her tail… “Engaging and vividly pictured” (Library Journal).