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  • Love Under Construction
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Can two stubborn people tear down the walls of independence to find love?Nadine Krause took in boarders to help her family climb out of debt after her father’s death. Business has gone well, and she’s earned enough to expand the house. When her brother’s friend agrees to take the job - the only man in town willing to work for a woman - sparks fly. But not the good kind. Or are ...
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    14,10 €

  • The American World War II Home Front in 29 Object
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Unlike Europe the American mainland escaped physical devastation during World War II as it was not subjected to full-scale invasions. However, that didn’t mean the United States wasn’t impacted by the war. The ramifications of large economic, cultural, and societal changes forced Americans to reconsider entrenched beliefs and traditions.Artifacts collected from across the natio...
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    16,74 €

  • A Lesson in Love
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    He thinks he’s too old. She thinks she’s too young. Can these teachers learn that love defies all boundaries?Born and raised in London, Isobel Turvine knows nothing about farming, but after most of the students in her school evacuate during Operation Pied Piper, she’s left with little to do. Then her friend Margery talks her into joining the Women’s Land Army, and she finds her...
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    11,11 €

  • Ivy’s Inheritance
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Ivy Cregg’s father is a gambler, but this time he’s gone too far. He loses his mining fortune and her along with it in a high-stakes poker game. Unwilling to go along with the deal, she hides out with a friend who tells her about Ms. Crenshaw, owner of the Westward Home & Hearts Mail-Order Bride Agency who is in town. The prospective groom is a wealthy man which seems like an a...
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    9,31 €

  • Love and Chocolate
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    She just needs a job. He wants a career. Is there room in their hearts for love?Ilsa Krause and her siblings are stunned to discover their father left massive debt behind upon his death. To help pay off their creditors and save the farm, she takes a job at Beck’s Chocolates, the company her father despised and refused to supply with milk. Then she discovers her boss is Ernst We...
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    12,49 €

  • War’s Unexpected Gift
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Love and war don’t mix. Or do they?Eager to do even more for the war effort, nurse Gwen Milford puts in for a transfer from a convalescent hospital outside of London to an evac hospital headed across Europe. Leap-frogging from one location to the next, nothing goes as expected from stolen supplies to overwhelming numbers of casualties. Then, there’s the handsome doctor who seem...
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    12,03 €

  • On The Rails
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Can Katherine carve out a new life in the stark Arizona desert? Warren, Ohio, 1910: Devastated after an embarrassing public breakup, Katherine Newman flees the probing eyes and wagging tongues of her small town. Hired as a Harvey Girl, she begins to put the painful past behind her until a suspicious fire forces her to reevaluate her decision to leave home. Henry Jorgensen loves...
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    9,64 €

  • Estelle’s Endeavor
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Will a world at war destroy a second chance at love?Estelle Johnson promises to wait for Aubry DeLuca to return from war, but then she receives word of his debilitating injuries. Does she have the strength to stand by him during his hour of need?Aubry DeLuca storms the beaches of Normandy, then wakes up in a hospital, his eyes heavily bandaged. Will the only woman he’s ever lov...
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    11,78 €

  • Francine’s Foibles
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    She’s given up hope. He never had any. Will they find it together?World War II is finally over, and America is extra grateful as the country approaches this year’s Thanksgiving. But for Francine life hasn’t changed. Despite working at Fort Meade processing the paperwork for the thousands of men who have returned home, she’s still lonely and very single. Is she destined for spin...
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    10,99 €

  • Beryl’s Bounty Hunter
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Can a thief and a lawman find happiness?Orphaned as a child, Beryl Atherton has lived on the streets of London for as long as she can remember. Reduced to stealing for survival, she is arrested. During her incarceration, one of her cellmates shows her a newspaper ad for an American mail-order bride agency. But all is not as it seems, and moments after landing in Boston, she mus...
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    9,42 €

  • Ellie’s Escape
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    She’s running for her life. He needs a trophy wife. They didn’t count on falling in love.Ellie Wagner is fine being a spinster school teacher. Then she witnesses a bank hold up and can identify the bandits. Fellow robbery victim Milly Crenshaw happens to run the Westward Home & Hearts Matrimonial Agency so she arranges for Ellie to head West as a mail-order bride. But her groom...
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    9,46 €

  • Gold Rush Bride Tegan
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    She’s out to prove herself. He’s only looking for adventure. Neither one realizes they’ll find more than gold 'in them thar hills.'Tegan Llewellyn has always been different than her adopted family, except Grandmother Hannah, a prospector during the 1829 Georgia gold rush. Now, seventy years later there are reports of gold in Nome, and the opportunity is too good to pass up. But...
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    9,41 €

  • A Family for Hazel
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Can a widowed preacher who must marry to keep his job and an alleged thief find true love?After the Civil War takes Hazel Markham’s father, and her mother dies of a broken heart, a friend of her parents hires Hazel as a companion. All is well until the woman’s lecherous son takes an interest in his mother’s assistant. When Hazel spurns his advances one too many times, the man f...
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    9,41 €

  • Daria’s Duke
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Will a stolen inheritance and false accusations thwart the chance for happily-ever-after?After the death of her father, Daria Burke is thrust into the role of a servant by her stepmother. Locked in her room one night, Daria watches as the woman and her daughters sashay from the house wearing her mother’s gowns and jewelry. Realizing she’ll never be accepted as family, she flees...
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    9,42 €

  • Gold Rush Bride Caroline
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    She thinks he’s high-handed and out for her gold. He thinks she’s difficult and money-hungry. Will they discover that love is the true treasure?Scarred in a childhood accident, Caroline Vogel has yet to find a man willing to marry her, so she heads to the Pike’s Peak goldfields to pan enough ore to become a woman of means. When she and the handsome assistant trail boss hit it o...
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    9,37 €

  • A Bride for Keegan
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    The past clashes with the present to jeopardize their future.Fiona Quigley’s parents came to America for a better life, but illness and the Civil War took them from her. Now, she’s barely scraping by as a seamstress to Boston’s elite. A chance for a new start arises in the form of being a mail-order bride, but to her dismay, she must marry the man by proxy. Once they’re wed, th...
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    9,41 €

  • Gold Rush Bride Hannah
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    A brand-new widow, she’s doesn’t need another man in her life. He’s not looking for a wife. But when danger thrusts them together, will they change their minds...and hearts? Hannah Lauman’s husband has been murdered, but rather than grief, she feels...relief. She decides to remain in Georgia to work their gold claim, but a series of incidents makes it clear someone wants her go...
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    9,37 €

  • Rayne’s Redemption
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Will she have to lose her identity to find true love? Twin sisters Rayne and Jessica Dalton have been swapping places their whole lives, so when Jessica dies on the eve of heading west to become a mail-order bride, Rayne decides to fill her sister’s shoes. The challenge will be faking Jessica’s faith in God. Can Rayne fool her prospective groom without losing her heart...or her...
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    9,45 €

  • Vanessa’s Replacement Valentine
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    She’s running toward the future. He can’t let go of the past. Will these two hurting souls experience love in the present?Engaged to be married as part of a plan to regain the wealth her family lost during the War Between the States, Vanessa Randolph finds her fiancé in the arms of another woman weeks before the wedding. Money holds no allure for her, so rather than allow her p...
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    9,41 €

  • Legacy of Love
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Will their love come at a cost?Escaping Boston to avoid a marriage of convenience aimed at garnering society’s respect for her family name in the shadow of her father’s war profiteering, Meg Underwood settles in Spruce Hill, Oregon. Despite leaving behind the comforts of wealth, she’s happy. Then the handsome Pinkerton agent, Reuben Jessop, arrives with news that she’s inherite...
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    12,78 €

  • A Doctor in the House
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    They’re supposed to be allies, but mutual distrust puts this pair on opposite sides.Emma O’Sullivan is one of the first female doctors to enlist after President Franklin Roosevelt signs the order allowing women in the Army and Navy medical corps. Within weeks, Emma is assigned to England to set up a convalescent hospital, and she leaves behind everything that is familiar. When ...
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    9,57 €

  • Love at First Flight
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Can two people emerge from the clouds of past hurt to find a silver lining of love?Evelyn Reid would rather fly than do anything else, so when war engulfs the U.S., she joins the Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron. One of the program’s top pilots, she is tapped for pursuit plane training...the dream of a lifetime until she discovers the instructor is her ex-fiancé, Jasper MacP...
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    12,78 €

  • Dinah’s Dilemma
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Will she have to run from the past for the rest of her life?Dinah Simpkins has no chance of making a good marriage. Her outlaw brothers and her father’s gambling addiction have ruined the family’s reputation. Then the Westward Home and Hearts Matrimonial Agency provides an opportunity for a fresh start. After Dinah arrives in Nebraska, she discovers her brothers played a part i...
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    9,31 €

  • Murder At Madison Square Garden
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    The dream of a lifetime becomes a nightmare.Photojournalist Theodora 'Teddy' Schafer’s career has hit the skids thanks to rumors of plagiarism. With any luck, a photo spread with Charles Lindbergh at the America First Rally will salvage her reputation. After an attempted assassination of Lindbergh leaves another man dead, Teddy is left holding the gun. Literally. Can she prove ...
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    12,19 €

  • The Widow & The War Correspondent
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    Are a new life and new love possible in a country devastated by war?Barely married before she’s widowed after Pearl Harbor three years ago, journalist Cora Strealer travels to England where she’s assigned to work with United Press’s top reporter who thinks the last place for a woman is on the front lines. Can she change his opinion before D-Day? Or will she have to choose her j...
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    12,51 €

  • Love’s Rescue
    Linda Shenton Matchett
    A prostitute, a spy, and the liberation of Paris.Sold by her parents to settle a debt, Rolande Bisset is forced into prostitution. Years later, shunned by her family and most of society, it’s the only way she knows how to subsist. When the Germans overrun Paris, she decides she’s had enough of evil men controlling her life and uses her wiles to obtain information for the Allied...
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    8,00 €