Doreen Milstead: 925 books

A governess from England arrives on American soil and finds out that she has been fired by the couple she works for. A few months later she travels with her roommate to become the mail order bride of a cowboy and after meeting him in Utah they travel back to Arizona where he lives. Shortly after that, things start to fall apart

From Mother Russia To The Old West, is about a woman traveling across country from Moscow, to meet a rancher and become his bride. Unfortunately, when she gets to his town she cannot see anyone fitting the description he’d put in his letters to her. She is stranded in a new, and to her, strange...

The Overweight Widow Takes A Chance On The Trace Of A Quiet Cowboy - An overweight woman is sent to Nebraska to be a mail order bride, through the machinations of her mother, who has sent a picture other than hers to the cowboy. He is surprised when he sees her, as she is when she learns that he has...

Overweight Widow Takes A Chance On The Trace Of A Quiet Cowboy - An overweight woman is sent to Nebraska to be a mail order bride, through the machinations of her mother, who has sent a picture other than hers to the cowboy. He is surprised when he sees her, as she is when she learns that he has three...

Riders From The Storm - The widow of a clergyman heads off to be a mail order bride to a Civil War vet with PTSD. She knows he’s troubled about the war and soon, she is drawn into his terrors; all of which appear to be focused on a tornado. Starving For Love & Saved By The Stranger - What if...

Learning To Fly – A man advertises for a mail order bride and is very surprised at the woman who arrives on the train platform. The Crippled Woman & The Thin California Avocado Farmer - A woman crippled in a buggy accident, which killed her parents, becomes a mail order bride to an avocado farmer...

Mail Order Bride: The Widow Coppersmith & Theo In Exodus, Kansas - When a black man in the small town of Exodus, Kansas, writes away for a mail order bride, little did he know that a petite and very white widow of a British soldier would arrive on the train platform. Mail Order Bride: Falling...

Message In A Bottle - A poor and lonely Victorian woman eking out her living in Brighton by making seashell jewelry finds a message in a bottle on the beach and vows to find the man who wrote it. Mail Order Bride: Out Of The Frying Pan & Into The Fire - A prostitute from Liverpool decides to try...

Mail Order Bride: Irene Jumps From One Life To Another - A prostitute from Liverpool decides to try for a new life in America by becoming a mail order bride to a sheriff in Texas, but both the man who escorts her there and her life when she meets her future husband, are a far cry from what she thought...

Room For One In The Back Of The Wagon, is the story about a family traveling west along the Oregon Trail and the many challenges they face along the way. Traveling The Oregon Trail With Our Family Bible, is the story of one young woman and her family heading out West using the Oregon Trail Along for...

These ten novellas/short novel explore the many nuances of life in the old west, including becoming a mail order bride. They are: Mail Order Bride: A Broken Cowboy To Heal (short novel) Mail Order Bride: A Hard Fought Journey To Love A Broken Family Returns Home A Family For Jacob (Amish) Life &...

Amos & Theodosia’s Story - When a black man in the small town of Exodus, Kansas, writes away for a mail order bride, little did he know that a petite and very white widow of a British soldier would arrive on the train platform in the neighboring town of Generosity. He had a foreshadowing of what...

The Smallest of the Orphans - A destitute woman in New York gives birth to a tiny baby and the orphanage there is unsure of the newborn’s survival. The Widow & Her Baby Meet The Handyman Along The Oregon Trail - A widow tries to provide for her baby along the arduous trek of the Oregon Trail....

The Ripest Tomatoes Are The Best - An overweight woman from Maine decides to become a mail order bride to a farmer in California, because there are no suitors left where she lives. The widower with two children meets her at the train station and she thinks he is shocked by her weight, but he remains...