Part of Series
Matilda (Tilly) Freeman is in a dire position. With little money, her reputation in tatters because of a man’s lies, she answers an advertisement for a mail order bride. Brodie Miller desperately needs a housekeeper to help him run his stagecoach business. He is not looking for romance. Only women without children need apply. After corresponding, Brodie and Tilly decide they are suited for each other. On the way to wed Brodie, Tilly’s coach is held up and she finds herself landed with eight-month old Daisy. How can she let such a sweet child be sent to an orphanage? Brodie is shocked when his mail order bride turns up with a baby. Tilly has lied to him. The one thing he didn’t want was a child to complicate his life. Why is Brodie so dead set against having a baby in his life? Will Tilly be able to persuade him to let her and the baby stay? Or will it be little Daisy who will thaw his frozen heart, so they can all have their happily ever after ending?
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.
