Marrying a widowed father seems perfect for Celia, who is unable to have children – but her adopted children aren’t interested in a new mother. Having a family isn’t as easy as just marrying into one.After the death of his wife, Brent decides to seek a mail-order bride to ensure his children grow up safely and happily. He ends up falling in love with his new bride – but the kids aren’t happy about it.Recovering from yet another miscarriage, Celia is convinced God doesn’t want her to have a family. She’s all but given up on the idea – until her mother reminds her plenty of widowers and orphans need someone like Celia to step in. An ad from an overworked rancher in California might just be the answer to her prayers.Brent can’t get the hang of single parenthood. When his eldest daughter suggests he consider remarrying, he’s not sure anyone would be willing to take on the challenge of helping raise his four kids. But then he meets Celia, and she’ll fit right in – if not for his daughter Mary, who hasn’t gotten over the pain of losing her mother.It seems nothing Celia does is enough to win over the children. And when she receives an unexpected offer, even Brent starts to question her commitment to his family. With winter’s early arrival and a flu spreading around town, can this struggling family learn to trust one another before it’s too late?If you like fast-paced clean romance and action-packed stories, you won't be able to put down this addictive Novel by Daphne Barnes.****"A Determined Bride for the Struggling Widower" is a stand-alone Western Historical Romance Novel of approximately 500 pages. Get this Book FREE With Kindle Unlimited!
