The first book in the Hidden Blessings Series, set in Victorian era, about finding love and God in the most unlikely of places. In Hidden Blessings, three sisters set out on separate journeys... Jo sets out for Texas, expecting to make a life for herself as a teacher and nothing more. In walks Rob, a farmer and widower who catches Jo completely off guard. The usually composed school teacher has never encountered a man who disarmed all of her defenses. Can Jo keep her defenses in check where Rob is concerned? And does she even want to? Celia leaves home to be a mail order bride to a blacksmith, John. He is a widower and a father with a young daughter whose hostile welcome has Celia wondering if she made the biggest mistake of her life. Can she reconcile with John's daughter and salvage their relationship? Or was becoming his wife the longest shot of all? Allie heads west to be married, despite her tendency to land herself in a heap of trouble. She quickly discovers that her husband to be, Levi, has little patience for her impulsiveness. And as she lands herself in one situation after another, Allie can't help wondering if Levi will ever want her, or if her mischievous nature has finally created a problem she can't talk her way out of.

Mark Jennings is ready to settle down with a family of his own. In comes Charlotte, a widow and mother to a three-year-old little girl. Mark finds himself drawn to Charlotte, but Charlotte’s recent loss has him taking a step back as far as his feelings are concerned until a vicious rumor pushes them closer together. Can their relationship endure the upheaval? Or will it all be more than they can handle? Seventeen-year-old Sadie Martin hates being the oldest one in her school. As she struggles to follow her parent’s wishes that she finish school, she finds herself dogged by Pierce Dalton, the new good-looking young man in town who has a dark side. In the midst of it all, Sadie discovers that her best friend, Calvin, cares for her as more than a friend. Does Sadie return his feelings? And can their relationship survive Pierce Dalton? Ruth Tucker is certain that she is not interested in getting married again. After the loss of her husband over ten years ago, she has no desire to marry again, despite the new handsome doctor, Adam McConnell, or at least that’s what she keeps telling herself. Can Ruth get over her fears of losing another husband? Can Adam convince Ruth to give love a second chance?

Josie Jennings is ready to set out on her own. And when she makes the decision to become a mail-order bride to Lee Middleton, much to her family’s dismay, it is the beginning of the largest adventure she’s ever known. Will Josie and Lee make it, despite the challenges that await them? Savannah Martin is certain that no man is ever going to love her. When Wesley Appleton, a tall, handsome man with a dangerous air about him shows up in town, Savannah can’t help but feel drawn to him. And she can scarcely believe it when he is interested in her as well. Her family warns her about the rumors about him, but Savannah doesn’t want to believe them. Will Wesley prove to be the gentleman that Savannah thinks he is? Cassie McConnell spends her time working in her father’s clinic as his medical assistant. When Jacob Cramer, a new doctor, shows up to gain experience alongside Cassie’s father, she finds herself falling for the handsome young doctor. Will he share her feelings? Or is a short blonde with a penchant for trouble not his type?