Doreen Milstead: 925 books

Mail Order Bride: High Society Woman & The Wolves, is about a high society woman in NYC who gets sent off to Oregon to be the bride of a lonely outpost operator. He is as stunned by her beauty when she gets off the train, as she is by the wilderness surrounding his cabin and home. She doesn’t...

A woman who lost her legs in the Civil War decides to take a chance and become a mail order bride to a doctor in Wichita. There’s much adversity to overcome in the rough town, what with rowdy elections and drunken cowboys, but through it all she grows closer to her husband while he becomes a famous...

An English widow arrives in the remote Alaskan Territories soon after it was handed over to America, to meet her bear of a Russian husband and make a new life with him. She doesn’t realize how rich his past and the village history is, until something happens later that makes her wonder what on earth she’s doing there.

An English woman fallen on hard times decides to travel to America and her soon to be husband, but along the way there are many hazards including a life-changing train journey.

Amy From Liverpool & Abe The Farmer’s Story - A woman from Liverpool with an enormous talent for painting and a huge love of cats decides to go to Bakersfield California and become the wife of a farmer, even though she is very young. She meets another young woman, another artist like herself,...

Mail Order Bride: Fleeing To The Thin & Stubborn Farmer In California -- A woman who finds that her mother’s overfeeding causes her weight gain, literally flees to a less than appetizing offer from a farmer in Fresno, who turns out to be rail thin and as stubborn as a mule about certain things....

An intelligent woman with business acumen enters into a mail order bride marriage knowing that it is merely a business arrangement, but immediately finding that it could be so much more when she sees the handsome rancher waiting for her at the train station.

Out For Adventure In London, But Kidnapped To New Orleans - An upper class woman out for a night of adventure in London, is kidnapped and taken by ship, along with a lot of other women, to become mail order brides to a group of men waiting for them in New Orleans. Both sides think that the contracts...

A woman stricken with TB, or consumption, decides the only way to have a chance of getting better is to move to a state with a dry climate, and then marry a man. She knows he is very overweight, but does not tell him when they correspond that she is sick with a possibly contagious disease. He, on...

An overweight woman, tired of her life and job at a bank in New York, spends weeks trying to find a mail order husband through a marriage broker and when she does, all of her fears about there being no love and a lot of work, surface. Her fiancé does nothing to dispel the fears when he meets and...

A woman takes a chance on life and heads out to the west to become, first, a companion to a widower and to help him with his children. When she tells him her secret, and fears that he has deserted her, she decides to tough it out and make her own living in town. Things start to go downhill from there.

Her Jamaican Angel In Victorian England is a powerful story about a poverty stricken woman who must work to support herself, but finds that her sight is deteriorating rapidly because of the chemicals used in her garment factory. One day, while trying to make it back to her home, a kind stranger steps...

Mail Order Bride: If Wishes Were Horses, Beggars Would Ride - An English woman, first a scullery maid then an indentured servant in New York, escapes to become a mail ordered bride thanks to the assistance of a young nun. Her husband is eager to get married, but only after they become acquainted....

When a woman sets out for Colorado to meet her future husband, she encounters many trials of faith and endurance, as well as one temporarily lost soul whose life becomes entwined with her own as the struggle to survive begins. All along the way, both think about the man waiting for his mail order bride.