Browsing: 19th Century

“L’Amour is the kind of storyteller who makes the wolves come out of the woods to listen” (People). Ruthless gunmen, rancorous feuds, courageous heroes — the Wild West comes to life in this gripping series of adventures from an all-time master of frontier fiction!

“A Roots for a new generation, rich in storytelling and steeped in history” (Kirkus Reviews starred review): When Bettye Kearse traced her ancestors back to James Madison and an enslaved woman named Coreen, she embarked on a revelatory and painful journey to discover her family’s past. “A must-read” (Booklist).

After 10 years away, Laura returns home to be her town’s new schoolteacher — and to prevent her former flame Brody from losing his ranch. But Brody doesn’t want anything to do with the woman who broke his heart. Can the couple find their way to a happy ending?

Bella Devereaux heads for Oregon City as a mail-order bride — and when Marshal Robert McCauley sets eyes on his new wife, he can’t help but fall for the intriguing woman. But when Bella’s past catches up with her, can they forge a new life together?

During the second year of the Great Famine, hungry and desperate Devin Mahoney embarks for the United States — sparking an epic journey that will take him and his descendants through more than 100 years of history… A sweeping and well-researched historical read.

A wagon train of mail-order brides heading to Oregon brings together headstrong Hannah Granger, whose sister is one of the brides, and Joe Stanton, the man hired to protect them. When danger threatens, can Joe and Hannah join forces and save the day?