Margaret Brownley Books
Welcome to our book roundup article featuring a selection of compelling reads written by the talented author, Margaret Brownley. In this article, we’ll introduce you to a variety of books from this acclaimed author, exploring the genres she writes in, and discussing the unique elements that make her stories stand out. Whether you’re a seasoned fan of Brownley’s work or new to her novels, our roundup is sure to provide you with a glimpse into the world of this remarkable author.
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1. Whispers of the Heart
Discover the enchanting world of Whispers of the Heart, co-written by the talented Anne Hampson and Megan Brownley. Published in 1992 by the esteemed Harlequin Books, this captivating novel will take you on a mesmerizing journey of love and adventure.
With a page count of 196, this book is the perfect length to immerse yourself in the heart-wrenching story of the characters as they navigate through life’s challenges. Whispers of the Heart is a timeless piece of fiction that will leave you breathless and yearning for more.
Experience the magic and mystery of Whispers of the Heart, available for purchase now. Let the whispers of the heart guide you on an unforgettable adventure that will leave an indelible mark on your soul.
- Authors: Anne Hampson, Megan Brownley
- Publisher: Harlequin books
- Published Date: April 06, 1992
- Page Count: 196
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
2. Ribbons in the Wind
Embark on a thrilling journey as spirited beauty Lila hops into the driver’s seat of a Model T, joining a cross-country race that promises both adventure and romance. But little does she know, the challenges she’ll face — from her fierce competitor’s cunning maneuvers to a mechanic’s scorching words — will only fuel their passion and desire to come out on top. In this heart-pounding tale from Margaret and Megan Brownley, two unforgettable characters find love in the most unexpected places, all while battling their way to victory.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley, Megan Brownley
- Publisher: Topaz
- Published Date: April 06, 1996
- Page Count: 356
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
3. Touch of Lace
“Touch of Lace, “ written by Margaret Brownley, is a captivating tale of determination and perseverance. Set in the picturesque town of Dangling Rope, home to just 12 residents, our story follows Abby Parker, a fearless young woman on a quest to find her missing uncle.
Fearlessly defying the societal norms of a lady, Abby throws herself into the unknown with courage and an unrelenting spirit. With a page count of 362, this engrossing work of fiction promises a journey filled with adventure and unexpected twists.
Join Abby as she navigates the unpredictable landscape of Dangling Rope, discovering the true meaning of courage and resilience.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Topaz
- Published Date: April 06, 1996
- Page Count: 362
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
4. Chocolate Kisses
Chocolate Kisses is a tantalizing collection of romantic stories that will leave you craving more. Featuring the enchanting talents of Margaret Brownley, Raine Cantrell, Alexis Harrington, and Sue Rich, this delightful anthology takes you on a journey of love and sensuality. From the scrumptious “Miss Delwin’s Delights” to the enticing “Rocky Road, “ each tale offers a mouthwatering slice of life that will keep you turning the pages.
With a total of 310 pages, Chocolate Kisses is the perfect treat for any fan of romance fiction. Let the sweet aroma of love and passion engulf you as you indulge in these irresistible stories.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley, Raine Cantrell, Alexis Harrington, Sue Rich
- Publisher: St. Martin’s Paperbacks
- Published Date: February 15, 1997
- Page Count: 310
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
5. Women and Autobiography
Dive into the complex and compelling world of women’s autobiography with “Women and Autobiography. “ This in-depth exploration, authored by Martine Watson Brownley and Allison B. Kimmich, offers an engaging and comprehensive glimpse into the historical backdrop and contemporary analysis of the genre. Through a blend of critical insight and captivating autobiography selections penned by women, this powerful volume serves as the perfect introduction to the significant issues shaping autobiographical scholarship today.
With 242 insightful pages, “Women and Autobiography” is the must-read book for anyone seeking to unravel the intricacies of this fascinating literary genre.
- Authors: Martine Watson Brownley, Allison B. Kimmich
- Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
- Published Date: April 06, 1999
- Page Count: 242
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Biography & Autobiography
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
6. Cry of the Seagull
“Cry of the Seagull” by Megan Brownley is an heart-wrenching novel filled with mystery and unforgettable characters. Janette Taylor, haunted by the memory of her stillborn baby, finds solace in the ten-year-old girl, Amy, who bears an uncanny resemblance to the portrait her father painted of her when she was the same age. As Janette and Amy’s father, Adam Blake, fall deeply in love, they are faced with questions about Amy’s past that reveal secrets no one wants to know.
This emotional journey will keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering what truths lie beneath the surface of their newfound love. Don’t miss the chance to dive into the heart-wrenching story of “Cry of the Seagull. “.
- Authors: Megan Brownley
- Publisher: iUniverse
- Published Date: November 21, 2000
- Page Count: 281
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
7. A Lady Like Sarah
A Lady Like Sarah is a thrilling romantic adventure penned by Margaret Brownley. Taking place in the dusty world of Texas, the story follows Sarah Prescott, a skilled outlaw, and Justin Wells, a once-famed preacher seeking a new beginning. As they struggle with expectations of their respective pasts, their paths cross with laughter, mishaps, and adventure on the road to Rocky Creek.
Sarah, a woman known for her rough exterior and disregard for respectability, is joined by Justin, who holds high-society standards and dreams of redemption. Together, they face challenges, including a price on Sarah’s head and the responsibility of caring for an orphaned baby. With grace as their driving force, their journey towards justice brings these two unlikely allies together, offering a tale of transformation and hope for Sarah’s quest to become a lady like none other.
This inspiring 320-page novel, featuring a captivating blend of humor and emotion, is guaranteed to keep readers cheering and rooting for Sarah as she navigates through the trials and tribulations of her journey. A Lady Like Sarah is a must-read, filled with heartwarming moments and heart-wrenching struggles, making it an unforgettable experience that will leave readers inspired and entertained.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson
- Published Date: December 20, 2009
- Page Count: 320
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Average Rating: 5.0
- Ratings Count: 1.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
8. A Suitor for Jenny
A Suitor for Jenny is a captivating tale set in a town overflowing with eligible bachelors, by the talented Margaret Brownley. Jenny, a self-assured woman who believes finding love and a husband are merely matters of the mind, is determined to find suitable matches for her two younger sisters. Unbeknownst to her, her world is about to be flipped upside down.
With her heart set on following a practical plan to secure the future of her sisters, Jenny begins to follow her book’s advice on how to land a husband. However, when her well-laid-out plans start to unravel, her sisters defy her expectations and fall in love on their own terms. As Jenny herself starts to lose control, she is drawn into the emotional tangled web of US Marshall Rhett Armstrong. His presence challenges her preconceived notions about love and marriage, causing Jenny’s heart to question her plan.
Faced with her sisters’ defiance, a town that doesn’t meet her expectations, and a heart that’s inching closer to love, Jenny must confront her deep-seated fears about love and faith. Will she be able to let go of her control and open herself up to relinquish her heart to God?
With a page count of 320, intriguing characters, and a hint of romance, A Suitor for Jenny is an irresistible tale of love, growth, and the power of faith in overcoming the unexpected.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson
- Published Date: September 28, 2010
- Page Count: 320
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
9. Beyond All Measure
Beyond All Measure is a heart-wrenching tale of loss, betrayal, and the healing power of love. Set in the aftermath of the Civil War, Ada Wentworth, a young woman with a bitter past, journeys to the quaint town of Hickory Ridge, Tennessee. Haunted by the loss of her family, fiancé, and fortune, Ada is determined to protect her heart from any further pain.
However, when she meets the kind-hearted and attractive Wyatt Caldwell, the local lumber mill owner, she finds it difficult to resist the pull of his charm and kindness. As Ada grapples with her painful past and tries to trust again, she discovers that God has plans for her future, and she must decide whether to embrace them and trust God with her heart.
This touching story of love, healing, and second chances will leave readers deeply moved and inspired.
- Authors: Dorothy Love
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson
- Published Date: May 30, 2011
- Page Count: 320
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
10. A Vision of Lucy
Lucy Fairbanks’ dream of becoming a photographer and being recognized for her talent seems to be a constant adventure filled with misfortunes. But her passion for arts and her desire to make her town proud lead her to cross paths with David Wolf, a rugged, enigmatic man with a secret past. As they embark on a journey of artistic collaboration, a series of unexpected events change Lucy’s life in ways she could never have imagined.
Now, she’s left questioning whether these changes will bring her closer to God or further away. And how will David accept this new vision of Lucy?
Discover this gripping tale of love, second chances, and the unyielding strength of the human spirit in “A Vision of Lucy” by Margaret Brownley.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson
- Published Date: June 27, 2011
- Page Count: 337
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
11. A Log Cabin Christmas
9 Historical Romances during American Pioneer Christmases
Immerse yourself in the heartwarming and adventurous spirit of a log cabin Christmas with this captivating collection of nine historical romances. Set during American pioneer Christmases, these tales take you on a journey through the lives of settlers who built their lives around log cabins, relying on them to withstand the harsh winter. From the authors of Christian fiction’s finest works, these stories bring to life the faith, hope, and love that bloomed amidst the rough-hewn shelters.
Take a step back from the modern commercialism of the holiday and rediscover the true essence of Christmas in this delightful and exclusive gathering of romance novels. This book, featuring a page count of 577, is a must-read for fans of fiction and romance, with a maturity rating of NOT mature.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley, Wanda E. Brunstetter, Kelly Eileen Hake, Liz Johnson, Jane Kirkpatrick, Liz Tolsma, Michelle Ule, Debra Ullrick, Erica Vetsch
- Publisher: Barbour Publishing
- Published Date: September 01, 2011
- Page Count: 577
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
12. Dawn Comes Early
Discover the romance and adventure that await you in “Dawn Comes Early” by Margaret Brownley. Set against the backdrop of a working cattle ranch in the Arizona Territory in 1895, Eleanor Walker’s disgraced dime novelist, Kate Tenney, is ready to leave the city and start anew, hoping ranching will live up to the romanticized portrayals in her novels.
Soon, Kate faces harsh realities and learns the realities of life on a cattle ranch. But that’s not all. She unexpectedly encounters Luke Adams, who awakens feelings in her heart she never thought possible. With her determination to remain single, Kate’s emotions stand in the way of gaining everything she hopes for as the heir.
“Dawn Comes Early” is an engaging, inspiring tale of love, adventure, and the unexpected paths life can take. With 353 pages, this captivating book is a must-read for fans of fiction and romance novels. As you turn each page, immerse yourself in the beauty and resilience of the characters set against the backdrop of the American West’s Arizona Territory.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson
- Published Date: March 12, 2012
- Page Count: 353
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
13. A Lady Like Sarah
Experience a thrilling adventure in Margaret Brownley’s “A Lady Like Sarah. “ Following a rough childhood, Sara Prescott is a strong-willed woman with a knack for trouble. Justin Wells, once a respected clergyman, has left his past in Boston behind and embarks on a journey to Texas. The two’s lives intertwine in the most unexpected way as Justin crosses paths with the feisty redhead, handcuffed next to a dying U. S.
Marshal. Together, their journey takes an exciting turn as they navigate the wild west in this gripping tale of love, danger, and self-discovery. Get ready for an unforgettable story of resilience and romance in “A Lady Like Sarah” by the renowned author, Margaret Brownley.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Rocky Creek Romance
- Published Date: April 06, 2012
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
14. Grieving God’s Way
The Path to Lasting Hope and Healing: A 90-Day Devotional
Experience the tender process of grieving God’s way with Margaret Brownley’s insightful 90-day devotional, Grieving God’s Way. This moving journey, filled with powerful scriptures and inspirational haiku by Diantha Ain, guides readers through the labyrinth of loss and into the light of healing.
In this powerful and intimate devotional, Brownley shares her wisdom on the grieving process, offering a framework that embraces God’s plan. From defining what grief truly is to acknowledging its importance, Grieving God’s Way invites readers to find hope and comfort amidst their sorrow.
Divided into four sections, each exploring the healing of our grieving body, soul, heart, and spirit, the devotional encourages readers to shift their grieving process from man’s way to God’s way. This gentle, transformative journey takes as long as it takes God to heal and reveals the unimaginable beauty that lies within the shadows of grief.
For those facing the heartrending loss of a loved one, Grieving God’s Way offers an empathetic and life-affirming path to lasting hope and healing.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: HarperChristian + ORM
- Published Date: July 09, 2012
- Page Count: 221
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Religion
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
15. Waiting for Morning
“Waiting for Morning” by Margaret Brownley is a heartwarming tale of love, sacrifice, and second chances. Molly Hatfield, a hardworking and dedicated woman, arrives in Cactus Patch, Arizona, with her wheelchair-bound brother, Donny, in search of stability and security.
When she learns of an opportunity to manage a ranch in exchange for future ownership, she sees it as a way to provide Donny with a real home. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she meets Dr.
Caleb Fairbanks, a charming and caring young doctor who challenges her beliefs and threatens everything she’s worked for. As the characters navigate their new world, “Waiting for Morning” explores the strength of family bonds, the power of love, and the possibility of finding happiness where it’s least expected. With 353 pages filled with compelling storytelling and a captivating setting, this book is a must-read for fans of Western fiction and romance.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson
- Published Date: January 07, 2013
- Page Count: 353
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
16. A Bride for All Seasons
The Mail Order Bride Collection
Get ready to explore the unexpected packages of love in A Bride for All Seasons! This delightful collection of novellas by renowned authors Margaret Brownley, Robin Lee Hatcher, Mary Connealy, and Debra Clopton features four heartwarming stories set in the year 1870, all centered around the Hitching Post Mail-Order Bride Catalogue.
Join the characters as they embark on exciting journeys, discovering second chances and the pursuit of happiness. From a bride-to-be attending a funeral to an adventurous maiden who challenges her suitor, these stories will capture your heart and remind you that love can indeed come in the most unexpected forms.
With 401 pages and a sweet blend of romance and adventure, A Bride for All Seasons is the perfect addition to any literary collection. Embrace the enchanting world of mail-order brides and prepare to fall in love with these four captivating tales.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley, Robin Lee Hatcher, Mary Connealy, Debra Clopton
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson
- Published Date: June 25, 2013
- Page Count: 401
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
17. And Then Came Spring
A Bride for All Seasons Novella
In the heartwarming novella, “And Then Came Spring, “ Margaret Brownley masterfully explores the transformative power of faith and the unexpected turn of fate that unites three lonely souls. With Mary-Jo as the central character, readers will be captivated by her journey from a superstitious bride to becoming the loving partner of two people bound by a needy boy and a lonely man.
As the tale unfolds, it becomes evident that love and trust in God can break the chains of superstition, proving that sometimes, luck truly isn’t everything. With a heartwarming sense of charm and delight, this novel proves that the third time really is a charm, and readers won’t be able to resist the enchanting world that Brownley brings to life through her writing.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson
- Published Date: August 20, 2013
- Page Count: 87
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
18. A Log Cabin Christmas Collection
9 Historical Romances During American Pioneer Christmases
Step into a world of love and adventure with A Log Cabin Christmas Collection, a heartwarming compilation of 9 historical romances set during American pioneer Christmases. Written by a stellar lineup of authors, this book showcases the magic of the holiday season in a time long past, complete with the joys of log cabin living and the challenges of the Wild West.
From the pages of A Log Cabin Christmas Collection, readers will experience the warmth and intimacy of the pioneer spirit, as well as the thrill of finding love in the most unexpected places. The stories are brimming with holiday magic, featuring enchanting snowfalls, cozy log cabins adorned with fairy lights, and delicious holiday feasts.
As you delve deeper into this captivating collection, you’ll also be touched by the resilience and determination of the characters, who face the elements and overcome obstacles to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas. Whether you are a fan of the romance genre or simply looking for a delightful escape into the past, A Log Cabin Christmas Collection promises to be a must-read this holiday season.
So gather ‘round the fire, grab your favorite blanket, and get ready to fall in love with the enchanting world of A Log Cabin Christmas Collection.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley, Wanda E. Brunstetter, Kelly Eileen Hake, Jane Kirkpatrick, Liz Johnson, Liz Tolsma, Michelle Ule, Debra Ullrick, Erica Vetsch
- Publisher: Barbour Books
- Published Date: September 06, 2013
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Christmas stories
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
19. Gunpowder Tea
In the thrilling novel Gunpowder Tea, Miranda Hunt, an elite Pinkerton detective agent, takes on the exhilarating quest to catch the elusive villain known as the Phantomùan. With the help of enigmatic Wells Fargo detective Jeremy Taggart, both of them work in secrecy as they uncover the perilous web of deceit surrounding the legendary Last Chance Ranch. As their identities remain hidden, the powerful attraction between them grows stronger, yet their careers stand in the way of love.
In this exhilarating journey of mystery, danger, and passion, Miranda and Jeremy must solve the case and confront their deepest emotions. This enchanting romance by Margaret Brownley will keep readers on the edge of their seats, eager to uncover the truth behind the Phantomùan.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson
- Published Date: October 15, 2013
- Page Count: 336
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
20. Four Weddings and a Kiss
A Western Bride Collection
Experience love and serendipity in the Wild West with “Four Weddings and a Kiss, “ a captivating compilation of four heartwarming historical romance stories penned by some of the genre’s most beloved authors. Join award-winning authors Margaret Brownley, Robin Lee Hatcher, Mary Connealy, and Debra Clopton as they take you on a journey through the late 1800s, exploring the unpredictable nature of love and the unexpected paths it takes. With each tale celebrating the unforgettable first kiss, this collection is sure to ignite your heart and leave you dreaming of your own enchanting encounter.
Don’t miss this delightful must-read for fans of heartwarming Western romances!
- Authors: Margaret Brownley, Robin Lee Hatcher, Mary Connealy, Debra Clopton
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson
- Published Date: June 17, 2014
- Page Count: 401
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
21. Courting Trouble
A Four Weddings and A Kiss Novella
In the rugged Wild West of 1885, a thrilling tale of love and justice unfolds as an esteemed attorney and a seemingly guilty client join forces against all odds. Attempting to clear her name amidst a town’s doubt, Grace Davenport finds solace in the skilled hands of her determined legal counsel.
As an unlikely partnership evolves, the two face a web of mysteries and accusations, with each step moving them closer to the truth and a possible future together. Courting Trouble is a rousing novella by Margaret Brownley, weaving together elements of romance, suspense, and moral complexity in a fast-paced journey through the heart of the Wild West.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson
- Published Date: June 17, 2014
- Page Count: 98
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
22. Petticoat Detective
Step into the world of undercover investigations with Margaret Brownley’s Petticoat Detective. With a Pinkerton badge and a fresh cover, Jennifer Layne transforms into Amy, a lady companion at Miss Lillian’s Parlor House and Boots.
As her high-stakes case heats up, the search for the notorious Gunnysack Bandit becomes personal. With the untimely death of a vital witness and a handful of suspects, including the dangerously irresistible Tom Colton, can Jennifer find the truth without the blurred lines of her investigation threatening her very heart?
Discover the exhilarating mix of danger, deception, and unexpected romance in this thrilling 320-page novel in the Fiction category.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Barbour Publishing
- Published Date: December 01, 2014
- Page Count: 320
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
23. The 12 Brides of Summer — Novella Collection #1
Immerse yourself in the sun-soaked days of summer with Novella Collection #1: The 12 Brides of Summer. In this delightful compilation by authors Susan Page Davis, Michelle Ule, and Amy Lillard, twelve brides find their lives intertwined with fascinating men in Old West settings, on the prairie, and in quaint small towns.
In “The Blue Moon Bride, “ Ava Neal hopes for a fresh start after relocating west, but her path crosses with the enchanting Joe Logan, who comes to her aid during a train robbery. Can their connection blossom into something more enduring?
In “The Sunbonnet Bride, “ Sally Martin must choose between a banker proposing to loan money to struggling farmers and a teamster offering to help rebuild her family’s shattered home. Which man’s heart will truly belong to her?
In “The Wildflower Bride, “ Grace Sinclair, a proud Ozarks native, cannot fathom leaving her roots. But when Ian McGruer visits for a wedding, Grace finds herself drawn into a whirlwind romance. Can Ian convince Grace to open her heart to the untamed embrace of love?
Experience the thrill of love and summertime in these four collections, starting with Novella Collection #1, releasing June 1st. Get ready to be swept away by the captivating tales of romance and adventure in The 12 Brides of Summer Novella Collection.
- Authors: Susan Page Davis, Michelle Ule, Amy Lillard
- Publisher: Barbour Publishing
- Published Date: June 01, 2015
- Page Count: 149
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
24. Undercover Bride
“Undercover Bride” by Margaret Brownley is a heart-warming tale of love, deception, and adventure. Pinkerton detective, Maggie Cartwright, finds herself in a precarious position as she goes undercover as a mail-order bride to uncover the identity of the Whistle-Stop Bandit.
Her “fiancé” is none other than widower Garrett Thomas, a man instantly captivated by Maggie’s charm and beauty. The closer they grow, however, the more challenging it becomes to maintain her disguise.
As the clock ticks and the wedding date approaches, Maggie’s loyalty is tested as she struggles with her growing feelings for Garrett. Is it possible for a man as kind-hearted and gentle as he is to be the notorious bandit?
With 320 pages of suspenseful storytelling, “Undercover Bride” is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Barbour Publishing
- Published Date: June 01, 2015
- Page Count: 320
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
25. A Pioneer Christmas Collection
9 Stories of Finding Shelter and Love in a Wintry Frontier
Embark on a heartwarming journey with A Pioneer Christmas Collection, an enchanting compilation of nine stories that beautifully blend the spirit of Christmas with the unrelenting grit of the frontier.
This charming anthology, penned by an intimate group of nine talented authors including Kathleen Fuller, Vickie McDonough, and Lauraine Snelling, invites readers into the lives of pioneer families who face unimaginable hardships while seeking solace and love in the harsh, wintry landscapes of the American West.
From the snow-capped peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the sun-baked plains of the Texas Panhandle, each gripping tale delves into the challenges and triumphs that lie at the heart of the pioneer spirit. With characters persevering through storms, adversity, and the unknown, these stories illuminate the power of human connection and the enduring magic of Christmas.
Woven seamlessly together, the diverse narratives not only celebrate the yuletide season but also highlight the fortitude and resilience that come with forging a life in the great unknown. A Pioneer Christmas Collection is an unmissable treat for readers who appreciate the warmth of holiday romance and the depth of historical fiction.
So why not settle in, surround yourself with the comfort of a crackling fire, and lose yourself in the rich tapestry of stories that A Pioneer Christmas Collection has to offer? You may just find what you’re looking for along the way.
- Authors: Kathleen Fuller, Vickie McDonough, Lauraine Snelling, Margaret Brownley, Cynthia Hickey, Marcia Gruver, Shannon McNear, Michelle Ule, Anna Carrie Urquhart
- Publisher: Barbour Books
- Published Date: September 06, 2015
- Page Count: 448
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
26. Calico Spy
“Calico Spy” by Margaret Brownley is a thrilling addition to the world of Fiction. The book, published by Barbour Publishing in 2016, will captivate you with its story centered on Pinkerton operative, Katie Madison. Her latest case leads her to Calico, Kansas, a place shrouded in secrets and danger. Two waitresses from Harvey House restaurant meet untimely and mystifying ends, and Katie is determined to get to the bottom of it. However, her undercover mission as a Harvey girl doesn’t go unnoticed by Calico’s sheriff, Branch Whitman. He’s never been a fan of Pinks and this job has introduced him to one he never expected.
The small town is then hit by a tornado, adding to the chaos, Katie’s past deception puts Branch’s eight-year-old-son in danger. This turns the tide, forcing Branch to partner with Katie — something he never thought he’d do. The story is filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected alliances, making “Calico Spy” a must-read. With 320 pages, this book is a page-turner that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
“Calico Spy” has earned an average rating of 4.0 from a small group of readers, proving it to be a popular choice. Its NOT_MATURE rating makes it suitable for a broad range of audiences. The English language, which adds to its universal appeal, further enhances its marketability. Don’t miss out on this exciting journey. Start reading “Calico Spy” now!
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Barbour Publishing
- Published Date: January 01, 2016
- Page Count: 320
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Average Rating: 4.0
- Ratings Count: 1.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
27. Do You Hear What I Hear?
A Story
Step into the enchanting world of Heywood, Oregon, as three lost souls find healing, hope, and love at the heart of the town’s historic Star Inn during the magical Christmas season. Sally Cartwright, a former Heywood resident, returns to town unexpectedly after a series of heartbreaking events. Desperate for shelter in the midst of a heavy snowstorm, Sally is forced to confront the past she had hoped never to see again.
Rick Rennick, a lumber mill owner who bears a heavy burden and a sense of loss after his father’s untimely death, finds himself stranded at the Star Inn, waiting for the road to reopen. His unexpected reunion with a past love proves to be more than just a coincidence, as it forces both Rick and Sally to finally face the unresolved issues that have been tearing them apart for years.
As the storm rages on, a little boy with dreams of becoming an actor, a meddling “angel” with a mysterious presence, and even a grumpy cat all band together to prove that sometimes, second chances can lead to the greatest of love stories. “Do You Hear What I Hear? “ is a heartwarming, holiday tale that leaves readers captivated, feeling the warmth of the Star Inn’s light as they turn each page.
Immerse yourself in this touching, short novel by Margaret Brownley — a timeless reminder of the power of forgiveness and the beauty of second chances.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Macmillan
- Published Date: October 25, 2016
- Page Count: 98
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
28. Left at the Altar
“Left at the Altar” is a heartwarming tale set in the unforgiving wilds of the West. With a touch of humor and determination, author Margaret Brownley invites readers into the lively town of Two-Time Texas, where a single marriage has the power to either unite or tear apart the community.
As Meg Lockwood discovers to her dismay when her fiancé abandons her at the altar, the fate of the troubled town now rests on the unsteady foundation of a broken engagement. Fueled by the strong desire for peace and reconciliation, Meg is determined to make things right.
Enter Grant Garrison, a smooth-talking lawyer hired to defend the infamous groom-to-be against a lawsuit. As the two cross paths in the wild and untamed landscape, they are drawn into a whirlwind romance, complete with unexpected twists and turns.
In this sweet, clean, madcap journey, readers will be enchanted by the lively characters and the all-encompassing spirit of Two-Time Texas. Margaret Brownley showcases her mastery of storytelling once again in “Left at the Altar, “ an enchanting tale of love, determination, and the possibility of second chances.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
- Published Date: November 01, 2016
- Page Count: 384
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
29. A Match Made in Texas
A Clean Cowboy Romance
A Match Made in Texas follows Amanda Lockwood as she navigates her new role as the first female sheriff of Two-Time, Texas. In her quest to uphold the law, she comes face to face with the infamous outlaw, Rick Barrett. While logic dictates that he must be guilty, her heart keeps pulling her in a different direction. Undeterred, Amanda gathers an all-female posse to save the day, leading to a thrilling, sweet, and humorous romance.
Margaret Brownley’s delightful tale is set in a picturesque town with its own eccentricities and quirks, making it an irresistible destination for readers to visit. With heartwarming characters and a sparkling wit, Two-Time, Texas Series delivers an enthralling adventure that will keep you turning pages.
A Match Made in Texas is a perfect addition for fans of clean romance and western literature. Grab your cowboy hats and join Amanda on this unforgettable journey as she faces danger, excitement, and the ultimate test of love. So, saddle up and get ready for a wild, humorous, and heartfelt ride in Two-Time, Texas!
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
- Published Date: June 06, 2017
- Page Count: 384
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
30. Confessions of a Funeral Director
How Death Saved My Life
Discover the transformative power of death in this poignant and insightful spiritual memoir. Confessions of a Funeral Director, written by Caleb Wilde — the sixth-generation funeral director behind the famous blog of the same name — invites readers to reflect on the profound lessons that mortality holds for each of us. Wilde shares stories of the heartwarming and heartbreaking moments he’s witnessed in his line of work, showing readers how these experiences have reshaped his understanding of life and death.
At a time when our society deeply fears death, Wilde’s book offers a unique perspective on how we can embrace the reality and accept the natural journey that life takes us on. This thought-provoking and engaging read, equal parts humor and poignancy, will leave you feeling inspired to cherish the moments you have and make a difference in the lives of those around you.
With 164 pages, Confessions of a Funeral Director is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper connection with life and the inevitable, offering a fresh take on what it means to truly live.
- Authors: Caleb Wilde
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Published Date: September 26, 2017
- Page Count: 164
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Religion
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
31. Christmas in a Cowboy’s Arms
Experience the wild, untamed West this Christmas with “Christmas in a Cowboy’s Arms” by some of the bestselling authors in the genre. This heart-warming collection features tales of passion and love from Leigh Greenwood, Rosanne Bittner, Linda Broday, Margaret Brownley, Anna Schmidt, and Amy Sandas. Discover touching stories of lonely spinsters, outlaws turned lawmen, lost drifters finding family, Texas Rangers risking their lives, reunited lovers, and more.
This romantic anthology is filled with hope, laughter, and love, making it the perfect addition to your holiday reading list. Don’t miss out on the enchanting stories of cowboys’ embraces in “Christmas in a Cowboy’s Arms. “.
- Authors: Leigh Greenwood, Rosanne Bittner, Linda Broday, Margaret Brownley, Anna Schmidt, Amy Sandas
- Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
- Published Date: October 03, 2017
- Page Count: 512
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
33. Old West Christmas Brides
6 Historical Romances Celebrate Christmas on the Frontier
Experience the magic of Christmas in the Wild West with “Old West Christmas Brides” — six captivating historical romance novels by Margaret Brownley, Rosey Dow, Darlene Franklin, Marcia Gruver, Vickie McDonough, and Debra Ullrick, exclusively from Barbour Publishing.
Prepare to be swept away by the spirit of the Old West as these heart-warming tales take you from rugged Nebraska Territory to the untamed Badlands. A cast of brave and resilient women, each facing unique challenges as the festive season approaches, embark on exciting adventures of love, redemption, and Christmas miracles.
Find out if Ellie-Mae Myers’ prayers will be answered by a Pony Express hero stranded in the west or if Katherine Priestly’s charade of being a married woman will thwart her true love with a cowboy cook. Discover how Lucy Ames stumbles upon her true calling while performing tricks in Major Paulson’s Wild West Show, and if Awnya O’Crean and Amadeus Josef’s chance encounter will change her life forever.
Join these remarkable characters as they navigate the trials of life in the Old West and learn to find hope, happiness, and the Christmas spirit in even the toughest of times. With over 500 pages of heart-wrenching love stories, “Old West Christmas Brides” is the perfect read for fans of historical romance and cozy Christmas tales.
So, prepare to be captivated by these enchanting 19th-century tales celebrating the true spirit of Christmas on the frontier.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley, Rosey Dow, Darlene Franklin, Marcia Gruver, Vickie McDonough, Debra Ullrick
- Publisher: Barbour Publishing
- Published Date: September 01, 2018
- Page Count: 512
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
34. Cowboy Charm School
“A delightful, humorous romantic tale from the bestselling author Margaret Brownley. “
Cowboy Charm School is an engaging and captivating novel that follows Texas Ranger Brett Tucker as he strives to bring estranged couple, Kate Denver and Frank Foster, back together. However, as he spends more time with Kate, Brett begins to fall for her, leading him to question his own feelings and intentions.
Discover the story of a man who never dreamed he would find love in the most unlikely of circumstances. Cowboy Charm School is a delightful blend of action, mystery, and romance, featuring characters that will capture your heart and keep you turning the pages. This book is a must-read for fans of romance novels, offering a delightful and engaging story that perfectly balances love and adventure.
Prepare to be drawn into the world of Cowboy Charm School as you follow the story of Brett Tucker, Kate Denver, and their journey towards love. This is a novel that will leave you laughing, crying, and cheering for the couple to find their happily ever after.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
- Published Date: September 04, 2018
- Page Count: 384
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
35. The Cowboy Meets His Match
“The Cowboy Meets His Match” is an enchanting romance novel by the talented Margaret Brownley. Set in the heart of Texas, this captivating tale follows the adventure of Chase McKnight, who reluctantly marries a complete stranger, Emily Fields, to secure his family’s ranch. The two embark on a secret compromise, believing their marriage to be a sham, but when their true feelings emerge, they must confront their past and the challenges that come with it.
As part of the Haywire Brides Series, “Cowboy Charm School (Book 1) The Cowboy Meets His Match (Book 2), “ this delightful story is packed with witty humor, engaging characters, and exciting adventures. Margaret Brownley proves once again why she is a master of the genre, creating an unforgettable love story that will leave readers smiling from cover to cover.
With a stunning 384-page count, this enchanting book will sweep you off your feet as you follow Chase and Emily’s journey to find love and happiness in the most unexpected of places. “The Cowboy Meets His Match” is a must-read for fans of romantic fiction and a perfect addition to any reader’s collection.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
- Published Date: May 28, 2019
- Page Count: 384
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
36. Longing for a Cowboy Christmas
Experience the enchanting magic of a Cowboy Christmas with six captivating tales of love, family, and heroism, penned by the bestselling authors: Leigh Greenwood, Rosanne Bittner, Linda Broday, Margaret Brownley, Anna Schmidt, and Amy Sandas. From the rugged plains of Texas to the snow-kissed peaks of the Rockies, these heart-warming stories reveal the joy and wonder of the holiday season intertwined with the unforgettable charm of the cowboy spirit. Join widowers, outlaws, long-lost lovers, and more on their journeys to embrace new beginnings, unexpected romance, and the forever kind of love that Christmas brings.
Whether you’re a fan of historical westerns or simply craving a timeless and romantic Christmas tale, this anthology of cowboy-infused celebrations awaits to brighten the darkest of winter nights.
- Authors: Leigh Greenwood, Rosanne Bittner, Linda Broday, Margaret Brownley, Anna Schmidt, Amy Sandas
- Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
- Published Date: September 24, 2019
- Page Count: 348
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
37. The Mail-Order Standoff
4 Historical Stories
Prepare yourself for a thrilling ride through the Old West with “The Mail-Order Standoff”, a captivating collection of 4 historical stories by an ensemble of talented authors. In this enthralling anthology, four mail-order brides are faced with unexpected challenges as their grooms attempt to win their trust.
The journey begins in Montana, 1883, with “Right on Time” by Angela Breidenbach, where an English gentleman and a spirited western gal must navigate their cultural differences in the quest for love. As the stories unfold, from the dusty streets of Prickly Pear, Texas in “Pistol-Packin’ Bride” by Margaret Brownley, to the grandeur of Boston, Massachusetts in “The Bride Who Declined” by Susan Page Davis, each story takes readers on a rollercoaster of emotions, teasing the boundaries of love, courage, and trust.
Finally, in “Twice the Trouble” by Vickie McDonough, two unsuspecting cowboys find themselves uprooted by a pair of mischievous mail-order brides. As the tales weave together, we are drawn into the heart-wrenching decisions and the unpredictable twists that these fearless women and their grooms must navigate.
So, buckle up and prepare for a wild ride through the Old West with “The Mail-Order Standoff” — an unforgettable journey of love, courage, and the power of second chances.
- Authors: Angela Breidenbach, Margaret Brownley, Susan Page Davis, Vickie McDonough
- Publisher: Barbour Publishing
- Published Date: February 01, 2020
- Page Count: 392
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
38. The Outlaw’s Daughter
Join Texas Ranger Matt Taggert as he finds himself on the hunt for a notorious outlaw, all while being captivated by the outlaw’s beautiful daughter, Ellie-May. This thrilling romance takes you on a journey of justice, redemption, and the unexpected discovery of love. In Margaret Brownley’s latest installment of the Haywire Brides Series, Cowboy Charm School (Book 1) The Cowboy Meets His Match (Book 2) The Outlaw’s Daughter (Book 3), you’ll be transported to a world filled with danger, passion, and adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Don’t miss this heartwarming and engaging tale that will leave you longing for more from this beloved author.
- Authors: Margaret Brownley
- Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
- Published Date: May 26, 2020
- Page Count: 239
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
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