Wilderness Brides Books

Cora Miller is fiercely independent and stubborn to a fault. Betrayed more than once by men she thought she could trust, she’s learned to rely only on herself. As the oldest of four siblings, she feels responsible for leading her family safely on the Oregon Trail for a new start. Nathaniel Wilder is no stranger to the hardships and dangers of the wilderness. Raised with his brothers by a trapper in the remote mountains, he left behind the mistakes he’s made in the past. He’s been called reckless and irresponsible, but won’t hesitate to help someone in need. A foolhardy mishap puts Nathaniel in the direct path of a stubborn, yet beautiful woman with fire in her eyes. Despite her refusal of help, he is determined to prove she can depend on him. When her pride puts her and her family in peril, Cora accepts that she can’t do it on her own. If misgivings can turn to trust, or even love, both Cora and Nathaniel could come out stronger in the end.

When regret of one decision from your past alters the direction of your life… After a long winter in the remote Teton Mountains, Anna Porter is convinced that she’s not cut out for wilderness living. Her heart yearns for a place where she’ll feel at home, and she’s ready to continue the journey she started a year ago along the Oregon Trail. Without an escort, she may be forced to marry a stranger out of necessity . . . until the least likely man agrees to accompany her. Ethan Wilder has spent the last twelve years living with guilt and painful memories. Determined to prevent anyone from getting through his angry exterior, he remains distant and callous, even with those closest to him. When a series of mishaps brings him in close contact with the quiet woman who has spent the winter on his homestead, he believes the only way to get her out of his thoughts is to take her as far away as possible. The best laid plans don't always work out as expected, as Ethan and Anna soon discover. Traveling to a new land brings two hurt and lonely people together in the most unexpected way. If Anna can chisel through the granite wall Ethan has built around his heart, home might be closer than she ever imagined.

Caroline Hudson has always gone after what she wants. Leaving the wilderness to pursue a medical degree in Boston would seem unfathomable to most. Being taken seriously as a woman doctor may be her biggest obstacle to overcome. An unexpected offer appears to provide every opportunity for which she had hoped, until a face appears from the shadows to remind her of what she truly wants. From the moment they first met, Trevor Wilder has had a special bond with the intelligent girl who shared his mountain valley. Their common interests and close friendship create a bond not easily broken. He is stunned and hurt when she decides to leave, but her happiness outweighs his desire to direct her future. Wanting to see her family again before settling into a life in Boston, Caroline couldn’t ask for a better guide than Trevor. As they journey westward, childhood perceptions fall away, and true character comes to light. Love sometimes means letting go, but will they be able to tell each other how they feel before they lose what has been in front of them all along?

Confronting fears is often scarier than hiding them away, unless you face them together. Josie Hudson has survived horrors no one should ever have to endure. Retreating to the wilderness has allowed her to cope with the past by avoiding things that remind her of the ordeal. When a trusted mentor asks for a special favor, Josie is forced out of her place of comfort and directly into the unknown.Travis Wilder confronts life as a competition he is determined to win. Being second best to a girl is not an option. Agreeing to lead a group of pioneers on the Oregon Trail seems like the perfect opportunity to earn some respect. Learning how to work alongside his greatest competitor is only the first thing he will discover on this journey.Travis and Josie have grown up together in the valley known as Harley’s Hole. Despite the years spent in the same place, they have remained strangers. Working together to keep the weary emigrants safe opens their eyes to the truth about themselves and each other. Will they be able to conquer their fears before they must part ways forever? *** Content: mild language, mild violence, intimacy (non-descriptive) between married adults. Heat rating: 2-3 out of 5, PG13WILDERNESS BRIDESCora’s PrideAnna’s HeartCaroline’s Passion Josie's ValorRELATED SERIES (cross over characters and story lines with Wilderness Brides)YELLOWSTONE ROMANCE SERIES Yellowstone Heart SongReturn to YellowstoneYellowstone Christmas Yellowstone RedemptionYellowstone ReflectionsYellowstone Homecoming Yellowstone Love NotesYellowstone Season of Giving Yellowstone AwakeningYellowstone DawnYellowstone DeceptionYellowstone Promise Yellowstone OriginsYellowstone LegacyYellowstone LegendsTETON ROMANCE SERIESTeton SunriseTeton SplendorTeton SunsetTeton Season of Joy Teton Season of Promise

Harley Buchanan’s life has been a series of adventures throughout the mountain wilderness. The harshness of survival has hardened his exterior and his character. Those who know him best understand that his crusty personality is merely a mask to hide his generosity. But even his family is unaware of the deepest secrets he hid in his heart when it belonged to a beautiful girl from his youth. Ada Hammond can honestly say she has lived a good life. She had a loving marriage and is a very proud mother. She has no regrets…except one. When a face from her past unexpectedly crosses her path, she knows she must do whatever it takes to make amends for the pain she has long since buried. Now in their twilight years and very set in their ways, Harley and Ada are able to reflect on a lifetime of memories filled with various kinds of love: their families, countless friendships, and love of life. When they are suddenly reunited after decades long gone, is it too late to rekindle an old flame? Other Titles in the Wilderness Brides Series" Cora's Pride Anna's Heart Caroline's Passion Josie's Valor Related Series: Yellowstone Romance Series Teton Romance Series Wild Mountain Hearts Series