Part of Series
During the War Between the States, Isobelle Styles helps a fugitive Union soldier. She nurses him back to health then he disappears from her life, leaving her to be captured by the soldiers who are pursuing him. After the war she tries unsuccessfully to get a nursing job. A skilled war surgeon offers her a job if she will become the proxy bride of his reclusive nephew. With her money fast running out, she is desperate enough to agree. On arrival at the doctor’s house she meets her new husband and realizes she has made a terrible mistake. Will she stay and try to make the marriage work? Or will she go? Previously published as A Nurse for Liam in the now disbanded series Nursing the Hearts.
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.
