Nine year old only child Janessa Miller lost her mother when she was five years old. When her father announced that he had placed a newspaper advertisement for a mail order bride, she balked at the idea. Who was this strange woman? Why was she here? And most of all, would she love Janessa for who she was?

When Christmas comes to the sleepy town of Hillbury, so does a love letter for Holly Ambrose - a love letter from a secret admirer. Amidst the yuletide balls and Christmas cheer of Victorian England, Holly vows to uncover the source of the letter, but will the self-avowed intellectual fall in love in the process? This Yuletide novella is twelve chapters long, with a chapter posted each day until Christmas beginning on Sunday the 14th. It's just a little christmas present to all my wonderful Wattpad friends.

With no parents, little money, and a young sister to care for, Margaret turns to Sophie Green, shopkeeper turned match-maker. “Miss Green, ...A young servant girl must accompany me. I can not consider any situation that would not allow for this. I understand it is unusual but it is also absolutely necessary. I trust my future to you, Miss Green, from one woman to another... “Miss Sanders, ...I do have one option. I have not met him in person. However, I have received numerous testimonies from those close to him that suggest he is a decent man. The only thing I can tell you for certain is that Mr. Lytton greatly desires to have a son... “You’re going to meet Abbott Lytton? To work for him?” “We’re to be married.” “Are you sure that’s the man? There must be a mistake. I can’t imagine what in the world would make him want to marry. No disrespect, Miss. Nothing at all against you. It’s just that Mr. Lytton is a different sort. He’s, well, he’s…”

(COMPLETED) It's 1817 and there is nothing more a woman wants than to marry a rich man and live a life of comfort. But not Nancy Brooks. Having spent half her life helping her mother run her laundry shop and the other half in the local library, Nancy knows what she wants, and it is not a life spent looking for the perfect suitor. Things take a turn when she delivers clothes to one of the schools she always dreamed of attending and ends up saving the day. Lord Andrew Montgomery rules almost every place he sets foot in-one of the perks of being the son of the most powerful duke of the time-and this includes Oxford. Violent and aggressive, he vows to make the life of every student who dares defy him miserable. However, when he targets the new (and first) girl at Oxford, his obsession becomes a little more than just making her life miserable. It began, he would later speculate, with a shout: the simple sound of someone shouting at him-for the first time in his life. It began, she would later speculate, with a catch: the simple movement of strong arms, breaking her fall, catching her midway. But after that, there would come many more events, and ones not too keen on bringing them together. What will they do when a powerful duchess steps in, when it seems every person is working to keep them apart? This is a story of betrayal and love, because they are not so different after all...

The tables are turned: having magically stopped aging in the 19th century, Lilly Linton is no longer the secretary slaving for cold, stone-faced business-magnate Rikkard Ambrose. Now, in the 21st century, the roles are reversed. In their fierce struggle for control, who will emerge on top? In this short story, everything about your favourite characters from Robert Thier’s story ‘Storm and Silence’ is turned on its head. A hilarious little trip into the madness of alternative realities.

When his ailing grandfather commands him to search for a long-lost female cousin, Evelyn Dresdenham, the notorious Marquis of Denver, is very disinclined to oblige. One night, when he unwittingly saves a young lady disguising herself as a man from trouble, Lord Denver strikes upon a cunning notion and soon realizes he cannot let this enchanting waif slip so easily... Running away from the oppressive orphanage that has sheltered her since the death of her grandfather, Georgie Kentsville is set on coming to London by hook or by crook. Little does she expect to find herself in a rare hobble, and even less to be held back by a handsome but bored nobleman, who suddenly offers her a very outrageous proposal : to pose as his long-lost cousin!

Stella Matthews wouldn't say she had the perfect life. After leaving her family at the age of 18, she didn't have much. On her 21st birthday, her friends decide to take her out to do their high school promise of going to Vegas when they were all 21. After too much to drink, Stella finds herself married to one of the biggest billionaires in the world.

Austin and Vanessa have been together for 6 years, since college, Vanessa is 25 and Austin is 28, Austin surprises Vanessa with a 14 night, 15 day Caribbean cruise, Vanessa and her friends believe this is when he finally decides to pop the question. Vanessa is surprised when her best friends decide to surprise her and join her on the cruise and hope to be there when Austin gives her a ring. All of her friends are married or about to get married, she's the last of her closest friends to get married. Vanessa really wants to get married and to start a family. What will she do when she finds out the reason for the cruise? Will he pop the question or is there something else in store? Will she meet someone else and fall in love? contains sexual content and strong language as well as cheating... Credit for cover made by: https://selfpubbookcovers.com/SFcovers

Deanna had lost her home, her mother's hospital bills were mounting, and now she was out of money. Her mother signed her up as a Mail Order Bride as a solution. Colin broke his engagement with a lecherous woman who was unfaithful and only wanted his money and his status as Governor to propel her up in society. He was done with women like that. When he saw the ad for a Mail Order Bride he signed up.

Lying for love is never easy, but sometimes it's necessary. The Ackermans are about to lose their farm... They have no hope. No money. Nothing left to lose except each other. When Sarah discovers that her youngest sister, Carrie, is planning to become a mail order bride to save the family land, she makes the rash decision to take her place. When Sarah arrives in Montana and meets John Bowman, she knows him and his children aren't ready for her...especially when they learn about her scarred useless arm. And... John hasn't even told his children he's getting remarried. John's temper is hard to control but not as hard Sarah's brazen behavior. She's a mail order bride, yet she acts as if she has free reign of his house. Sarah never expected to fall in love...not as a mail order bride. It was just a contract. Nothing more. However, there's something about John that draws Sarah to him. But... if she tells John the truth, she'll lose him forever. And... if she says nothing, she'll never be able to live with herself. Can Sarah fix this mess and still save her family's farm, or is it already too late?