Be confident and assured as the woman of God you are meant to be. During his brother's wedding Matt Miller neatly revives a fainting Letty Mast by catching her and feeding her a morsel of blueberry pie. Like most women her age Letty hopes to have a wedding of her own one day, but becoming a bride is no easy task for her. A plump, plain girl with a good heart, Letty has been living in the shadow of her older stepsister, Rose, whose thorny character is concealed beneath a beautiful face and form. When Matt begins to visit the Mast home after a blueberry berrying frolic, everyone firmly believes that it is Rose whom Matt desires--including Letty. Will Letty become the confident woman of God she is meant to be and find the love she desires?

When Catharine Olsen leaves Holland for America as a mail-order bride, she brings along some extra baggage: two sisters, her mother's set of Blue Willow china, and a tragic past. When she arrives in Cheyenne, Wyoming, she promptly marries Peter Andersen and dreams of starting life over in this rugged land. Peter is kind and patient with Catharine and accommodating to her sisters. His mother, however, is not. When she begins a campaign to sabotage Peter's marriage, Catharine is distraught, worried that her secret past will be discovered. Will her life end up as nothing but broken pieces? Or will these trials make her stronger? Readers will love negotiating the clash of cultures and class as a highborn European and a Western wheat farmer learn to love one another and trust God with both the past and the future.

Something completely different from the bestselling thriller writer: “a full-blooded, unashamed romance . . . Mr. McCarry sweeps you along” (The New York Times). Fanny’s father, Henry Harding, has known Oliver Barebones since the two men were children. Together they survived the Great Plague and the Great Fire, and now they are rich, middle-aged, and unmarried. Everyone’s shocked when Oliver, a lifelong bachelor, falls headfirst for a superstitious young girl named Rose. In two days he’s decided to marry her. For the Hardings and the Barebones, it will be years before they find such happiness again. Ruin comes to them all in the shape of Alfred Montagu, a cold-hearted moneylender who ensnares them in crushing debt and schemes to marry Fanny. After her father dies, Fanny attempts to take refuge in France. It’s not far enough to escape her troubles, so with Oliver and Rose, she departs for a far-off place called Connecticut, dodging Montagu by diving into the teeth of dangers no London girl could ever imagine.

You’re invited to The Wedding, an electrifying novel about the joining of two South Asian families, and the secrets, resentments, and unspoken truths boiling just beneath the surface. Interweaving themes of identity, culture clashes, and the immigrant experience as found in The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri with the exuberance and sharp humour of Kevin Kwan’s Crazy Rich Asians, Gurjinder Basran delivers a wide-ranging but intimate portrait of a vibrant, complex Sikh community. Set in Vancouver and Surrey, BC, The Wedding exposes the inner lives of the wedding party, guests and event staff, in the lead-up to a lavish wedding. This novel, centered around the impending marriage of Devi and Baby, illustrates the union of two people, two families and all the ways in which an entire community bears witness, ensnares and uplifts itself. Like all great Bollywood films, The Wedding is rife with family drama, steeped in tradition and an ode to love in all its forms. With humour, nuance and honesty, The Wedding spills the chai—exploring desire and expectation, suffering and judgment, class and race—all in search of a happy enough ever after.

Rebecca Salter has turned up at the Breakfast Inn Bed in her wedding gown. Minus her groom. And with her best friend, and best man, Rick Travis, in hot pursuit!

EVERY BRIDE WANTS A KILLER WEDDING Weddingville, Washington, is in the throes of its annual bridal fair. For Daryl Anne Blessing, that means soothing the high-strung brides-to-be who have taken her family's dress shop by storm. Hunky photographer Seth Quinlan is around to provide eye candy and witty repartee-but it's no laughing matter when a diamond ring set disappears from the Ring Bearer Jewelers, followed by a designer gown from Blessing's Bridal Shop. Daryl Anne hopes the thefts are just the work of a prankster poking fun at the wedding fever that's overtaken the town. But Weddingville's shopkeepers can't afford for the bridal fair to lose its luster. Then business takes a dark turn when a bride is found dead in Flower Girl Shop's fridge. Now, with Weddingville's romantic reputation on the line, Daryl Anne and Seth turn up the heat on their own simmering attraction-and a killer determined to make bridezillas a dying breed . . .

A collection of books 11 through 20 of the Brides of Beckham series. Included are: Mail Order Misfit Elaine, tired of being treated as fragile and with a cane in hand, sneaks out to meet the owner of a mail order bride agency. She chooses a man and travels to Kansas City to marry him. Meanwhile, Colin considers a mail order bride at a restaurant when he sees Elaine, rejected by her intended groom. He impulsively asks her to marry him instead. Mail Order Minx When Berta elopes, Millie takes her place as a mail order bride. Although she can't cook and loves meddling in others' lives, Connor is excited for his new wife's arrival. When Millie shows up instead of Berta, he takes it in stride since Berta had already married someone else. Mail Order Misunderstanding After years of studying, Julia finally landed her first teaching job in a small Texas town. But on her arrival, she was mistakenly married to a man who had been waiting for his mail order bride. Now, she must navigate the challenges of being a married teacher and wondering how her new husband will react when his true bride arrives. Mail Order Misfortune Anna arrives to meet her groom two weeks late, only to find him already married. She reluctantly becomes a teacher for the community, while Jesse moves to Wiggieville with his son and struggles with his mischievous reputation. Mail Order Melody L'Angelina, a famous opera singer, receives a threatening note and becomes a substitute mail order bride named Eliza Woods. Calvin Simpson sends for a mail order bride and is thrilled when a mature woman arrives. Mail Order Mischief Elizabeth, a mail order bride agency manager, is lonely and loves one man. When she receives a letter from a man in Texas, she considers marrying him to be near her sister. Bernard works for Elizabeth after his life is shattered. As he heals and gets to know her, he realizes he's falling for her but knows his place. She wants to take a trip to Fort Worth, and he can't let her go alone. Mail Order Mistletoe Meg O'Reilly, a teacher, is harassed by the last four members of the demon horde. When they give her a copy of the Grooms' Gazette and tell her to find a groom, she chooses one and sends a letter that same day. The last thing Lars Borgen wants is love, but he needs a wife to share his life and work. Mail Order Midwife Patsy Lawrence was a widowed midwife who felt like life was passing her by while she worked and missed out on time with her daughter. She took matters into her own hands and responded to a mail order bride offer, hoping for a better future for herself and her child. Dr. Wesley Hardy needed a wife to complete his frontier existence and sent a letter to an agency hoping to find someone compatible. He received a response from Patsy, a widow with a young daughter, but was unsure about her profession as a midwife. Mail Order Merry Merry Winters feels indebted to her sister and brother-in-law who have given her a home for four years. When they pass away in a fire, she agrees to become a mail order bride in Montana as long as she can continue running her business. Clyde Bellman is ready for a wife and sends a letter to a matchmaker in Massachusetts. When Merry arrives with two children, he must be the best uncle to them. Mail Order Miracle Francine "Frankie" Weston left home at 17 to homestead in Idaho with her brother, disguised as a man. Now, at 20, she wants to marry and sends for a mail order groom willing to take her last name. Wallace Miller, a former demon horde member, is struggling to find direction until his sister shows him a letter from a woman seeking marriage.

Colt Adler: I’m trying to picture him, way back when. But how can I? All I see now is the Army Ranger he’s become. Intoxicating smile. Sculpted arms. To-die-for eight-pack. And enough medals on his uniform to set off airport security from a mile away. He doesn’t resemble the kid who shared my tree house with me, along with every perfect memory of my childhood. He protected me—long before he protected our country. And he knows it all. Every hope and dream in my heart. Every vulnerability I hide from everyone but him. Every secret… Except one. One tiny lie that I’m discovering I want desperately to be the truth. Because he’s not the only one who’s changed since we were ten. But I can’t risk a friendship that’s lasted eighteen years—even when his lips are so close that I’m wondering if he’ll finally kiss me… …or kiss me not.

Power outages. Runaway brides. Collapsed wedding cakes. Tainted caviar. Handsy grooms. And the always classic: jealous MILs who wear white. No wedding catastrophe can faze Katie Gallagher, because when you plan for the worst, you deliver the best. The best wedding ever. Her company, Wedding Protectors, Inc., promises happily ever afters. Guaranteed. Whatever it takes. But always-prepared Katie? She’s steering clear of her own HEA. Years of dating older, wealthy, alpha businessmen who treat her like an ornament has left a bad taste in her mouth. And some bruises on her ego. Love is her job. Not her destiny. So when she falls for silver fox and self-made millionaire Patrick Cooper, she breaks a rule so taboo, it doesn’t technically exist: Never fall for the bride’s father. Enter Patrick, a widowed art dealer with salt-and-pepper charm. He can't resist trying to share an Uber with the captivating, enticingly stubborn blonde. Their encounter? Classic enemies-to-lovers. Sparks fly, but not the good kind... at first. Starting off on the wrong foot left a terrible impression, but when a series of coincidences pushes them together, the more time they spend with each other, the more the lines blur. Chance favors the risk-takers, so when he takes a leap of faith and gets a passionate kiss that rocks his world, Katie opens closed doors in his heart. Can he really have a new soulmate — Or is this just a May-December fling? Enjoy book 2 in New York Times bestselling author Julia Kent's wedding series, Whatever It Takes!