It is the story of a young frontier doctor, following in the footsteps of his father on the old western frontier town of, Helena, Montana. It is a sequel to The Montana Doctor's Bride and features the son of Doctor Carter Palmer. Sweethearts in high school, Patrick and Mary Louise Parsons lose contact when they attend colleges on opposite sides of the country. He returns to Helena, to join his father's medical practice, and discovers she has married and has a daughter. He patiently works to reconnect with her. After the death of her husband he waits for her to grieve, then he asks permission...

Six complete western romance novels, and mail order brides published by Susan Leigh Carlton. Following the United States Civil War, there was a dire shortage of eligible males in the eastern and southern part of the country. At the same time, the gold rush in the US western frontier consisted almost completely of males. The loneliness created a desire for companionship with the opposite sex, and both groups resorted to advertising for mates. The Matrimonial News was established and consisted solely of advertisements of those seeking companionship. This is the story of six couples that...

I rate 'For the Love of Kari' at a heat level of two. There is sexual dialogue but no descriptive encounters. A loner by nature due to a troubled youth, physicist Charles Vanlandingham struggles to express his feelings at the best of times. Combine this with a trip back in time that nearly costs him his life and left him reeling, he seems incapable of dealing with his feelings of love. A recent medical school graduate, Kari Berlucci, puts her career on hold for the once in a life time opportunity to work with MIT's most renowned physicist. Despite the chemistry between the coworkers, Kari...

The Thornton car was washed down a creek during a flash flood near Independence, Missouri. Their only child, a seventeen year old daughter was still clinging to the top of the car when they last saw her. After an air, land, and water search for four days without a trace, the search was abandoned. Allie and Barry Thornton learn their missing daughter was transported back in time one hundred and fifty years to 1866. A research team at the most prestigious university in the country, offered them the opportunity to join her and her family. Do they dare take the risk? Can Barry survive what...

Thomas Carrington is from one of the wealthiest families in the Rio Grande Valley, unmarried, and devastatingly handsome. Katie Ellis, a nurse in San Antonio, lost both her parents in the hurricane that hit Galveston in 1900. During a visit to the Carrington Ranch, she becomes uncomfortable and hurriedly returns to San Antonio. Can she get over her discomfort and accept the love of Thomas? Can she get past the different person she becomes around his family? Will they allow the love between them to grow and flourish?

Gabe Dolan wanted what any respectable man his age would want: a good income, a loving wife, and a brighter future. When he begins corresponding with Hannah Kaiser, he's instantly smitten by her kind words and utter devotion to her widowed mother. An invitation to meet, brings her to his hometown of Mountain Home, Montana. Soon, their world-wind courtship turns into the life he dreamed of, but a visit from Pinkerton Agents throws Gabe's would-be perfect life into turmoil. Six months after the terrible ordeal, Gabe has resigned himself to a life lived alone until a chance encounter with an old...

Abandoned on the steps of a New York City Convent, when she was two months old, she was raised in the orphanage. Unadopted and nearing the maximum age for the Foundling Home, Mary Catherine is given a choice by the mother superior, and decides to take the orphan train looking for a future. Trace Jennings is a shy young man who lost his father in the Civil War. Raised by his mother, he lives on a ranch in Helena, Montana. Raw from a disastrous mail order marriage, romance is not on his agenda. Faced with the obstacles life has dealt them, can Mary Catherine and Trace find romance and have a...