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Will his protection be enough to save her? Zoey Ebron’s stepfather wants her to marry a convicted felon when he is released from prison. She has secretly been writing to a lonely widower who needs a mother for his young daughter. After making a daring escape from a locked hotel room, Zoey travels to meet her would-be groom, only to discover he is dead. Sheriff Oliver Gentry, has sole care of his orphaned niece and realizes he needs a woman’s help. In desperation he asks Zoey, his dead brother’s mail order bride, to marry him. Will she accept his reluctant offer?
Author

Margaret Tanner is an award winning, best selling author. As well as writing historical novels set in frontier Australia she has discovered a love for writing Western Romance. Her novella, Edwina of Connecticut is one of the 50 novels in the American Mail Order Bride series. Christmas Cowboy is in the Western Christmas Anthology, Silver Belles And Stetsons. . She has had numerous short stories published over the years, but writing Historical romance novels is her passion. Her favourite historical period is the 1st World War. Not only has she painstakingly researched this era, but was fortunate enough to make a poignant pilgrimage to the battlefields of Gallipoli (in Turkey), France and Belgium. She is married with three grown up sons, and two gorgeous grand-daughters. Margaret lives in Australia. She has recently retired from work, and hopes to concentrate on her writing.