When Anson Jones discovers one of the men who embezzled money from his family's company hid the loot near Morgan's Crossing in Montana Territory, he leaves Oregon and travels there under the guise of setting up a horse ranch. Then all he has to do is wait for the culprit to slink into town, dig up the money, and have him arrested. There's only one problem. Anson just sent train fare to the Pettigrew Bridal Agency for his mail-order bride! He can't bring a woman into such danger and telegraphs the agency to stop everything. But when his message to Mrs. Pettigrew is altered, she thinks he wants her to send his bride to Montana! Misunderstandings, a loony villain, plenty of romance and a few surprises make for a fun romp.

Viola Todd and her two small children, Wylie and Katie, set out for Morgan’s Crossing, Montana to start a new life, but not without a few unexpected bumps along the way! For one, Viola’s absent-minded brother, Clarence, their reason for leaving Baker City, Oregon and moving in the first place, forgot to pick them up from the train station! Stranded in Sweetwater Springs, Viola didn’t know what to do! Thank heaven for Caleb White. Caleb White had never set foot outside of Clear Creek and its surrounding prairie. But when offered a chance to work at the Jones Ranch in Montana, he jumped at it. He always dreamed of one day having his own horse ranch, and this job was one step closer to making his dream a reality. Then, he saw her. The beautiful widow and her two children were a delight to travel with, not to mention rescue, when her forgetful brother forgot her! But Caleb couldn’t afford to get attached, no matter how pretty, kind and sweet she was. His new position at the Jones ranch was all that mattered if he was to get what he wanted. But sometimes, unexpected things happen … Enjoy this sweet, historical western romance full of unexpected surprises!

Colson Hunter had a plan, and it didn't include a starving widow and two neighboring children. But that's exactly what he got stuck with when his plans came to naught. Then again, "stuck with" might not be the best way to put it. After all, he was the one that got himself shot, found by the waifs, and was now at the mercy of the Widow Bright. If not for her tender loving care he'd be dead. Maybe everyone else would be better off is he was... Merry Bright didn't have much. Okay, much was too generous a word. Unless you counted the cow, the only thing in her possession of value. But a winter spent living off cow's milk alone wasn't appealing. The alternative even less so. To make matters worse, now she had a big, hulking stranger to take care of? What else could possibly go wrong in her world? What else indeed! Find out in this sweet, clean, heart-warming holiday romance!