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Will the Winchester Stage Line, deliver this bride to safety or disaster? Can love overcome dark family secrets? Recently widowed, Arlene Lewis has to throw herself on the mercy of her late husband’s half-brother, a man she has never met. Because of dark family secrets, Christian Lewis is afraid to father children, and has vowed to remain celibate. He goes to the stage depot to pick up his stepmother’s bonnet, and find’s heavily pregnant Arlene instead. Reluctantly, he takes her to his ranch, and for the sake of the baby, offers her a marriage in name only. Will shameful secrets, when they are finally divulged, sound the death knell to Arlene and Christian’s chances of achieving happiness together?
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.