Until his father’s death, Noah Adams believed the large piece of land gifted to him on his twenty-first birthday is legally his. Suddenly he discovers a condition comes with the ‘gift’. For the land to become lawfully his, Noah must marry within four weeks or lose everything. With no local women available, he has few choices.Mary Stanton is impoverished and barely surviving. After deciding he can no longer support his spinster daughter, her father promises her to a lecherous man wh...

More than a decade ago, Chance fell in love, but it wasn’t to be.Chance Devlin vividly recollects the day Laura arrived at Broken Arrow ranch, to take charge of three motherless boys.He could only admire her from afar, as her responsibilities were too great to allow any man into her life. Now, the boys are all grown up with families of their own.Is there any hope for him with Laura, or should he think about trying to get himself a Proxy Bri...

This world tempts us to light up our life with flashy profiles and pretty things, but our destiny is so much more. God has a beautiful adventure for each of us; He has called us to be His Warrior Princesses. Through learning about Warrior Princesses from history (women like Harriet Tubman and Joan of Arc) and delving in to the Scriptures, you will discover what your identity holds-and what it means to be a Warrior Princess in the Kingdom of God. Daughter, pick up your sword and crown. You ...

When Virginia Black accepted a position as a governess, she didn’t expect it to end so abruptly. After being inadvertently compromised, she is banished before she even meets her charges.Taking the next train out of town, she finds herself in yet another precarious situation.Marshal Walton Riley is simply doing his job when he comes across the damsel in distress. He has no idea why, but is drawn to her. His work dictates his need to spend time with her, but after the dust se...

What happens when you devote your heart to the one person you can never have?After Sierra West suddenly left town, Braxton Chalmers tried to move on with his life. But thoughts of her always taunted him to the point that no other woman could ever live up to her standards.Sierra West returned to the outback town of Oakdale after the death of her beloved grandmother. Seeing Braxton again has reignited past emotions. She can't allow these feelings to ...

Forced to marry by proxy to keep his land, Seth Adams agrees to wait for several weeks to meet his bride until her sister has given birth. He is shocked when she arrives, bringing her young niece with her.Abigail Taggart has looked forward to her marriage, but little does she know what lays ahead.Will Seth accept Abigail’s explanation, or will he turn her away? And despite their difficult situation, can these two strangers make their marriage work?Author's Promi...

Georgia Rose loves being a schoolteacher, and has no intention of marrying. Compromised in front of the entire town, by a man who has relentlessly pursued her for years, she is forced to flee.Sheriff Drake Calhoun rescues Georgia after an horrific incident where she is the only survivor. Fully aware the town is in desperate need of a school teacher, he tries to convince her to stay. Are his reasons more selfish than he’s willing to admit?Will Drake open his heart to this co...

Used to living a life of privilege, Clarissa Reyes, a confirmed spinster, finds herself in a quandary after her parent’s sudden death. To save herself from being forced to marry an evil, but extremely wealthy man, Clarissa secretly becomes a proxy bride.Rancher, Jacob Adams agrees to marry Clarissa via proxy to help her out of an intolerable situation. When she turns up unannounced, it quickly becomes obvious she has no idea about ranch life, and Jacob starts to regret his hasty de...

Emily Jacobson reaches her lowest point during the three days police and volunteers search for her sister Laney, lost while hiking on a local mountain. Deputy Josh Wrangler was her tower of strength during that time and turns out to be her sister's saviour.After an emotional reunion with Laney, Emily turns her attentions to Josh, who is the ultimate loner after tragedy struck close to home some years earlier. As much as he denies his own feelings, the moment she puts her arms aroun...

In Through the Darkness, into the Light, Ellen shares her extraordinary life story. She recalls thoughts and anecdotes from her early life and outlines the path she followed from a loving Christian family in childhood through disillusionment with and disbelief in God to the eventual renewal of her faith. Ellen encountered numerous momentous events, but one was so chilling and terrifying that it changed her life forever, pulling her back into the arms of God, who had never left her....

The Impact of the Laboratory and Technology on K-12 Science Learning and Teaching examines the development, use, and influence of active laboratory experiences and the integration of technology in science teaching. This examination involves the viewpoints of policymakers, researchers, and teachers that are expressed through research involving original documents, interviews, analysis and synthesis of the literature, case studies, narrative studies, observations of teachers and students, and...

"Embraces death as a concept with due complexity." — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, Starred Review"A very powerful collection that aims right for the heart, and is strongly recommended." — CEMETERY DANCE,Death — the one aspect of life we all have in common — is waiting for everyone, yet our practices, beliefs, myths, and stories about it are as diverse as we are. YOU DIED celebrates these vibrant cultural expressions of the g...