Doreen Milstead: 925 books

Mary & The Quirky Doctor In Arizona - Her mother suggests becoming a mail order bride so a woman chooses one from a catalogue and off she goes to Arizona, not knowing about a doctor’s past and about how quirky he really is.Off To The Scruffy Silver Miner - A pregnant widow is taken by a crotchety...

A woman heads to Alaska to practice nursing and also hoping to find love.

Half A Man Is Good Enough For Her - Two sisters escape an abusive home in England to seek love in Oregon with two brothers, as mail order brides to the men. The Secret Message - A poor and lonely Victorian woman eking out her living in Brighton by making seashell jewelry finds a message in a bottle...

The Strong English Woman & The Outlaw In Arizona - A mail ordered bride expects to be met at the railway station by her intended but he’s nowhere to be found. She eventually trudges two miles to his home, but is repulsed by both his attitude and appearance, and his gang who are exceptionally...

Mail Order Bride: A Big Surprise For The Arizona Rancher - A woman from an upper class English family decides to become a mail order bride to an Arizona rancher, but is shocked when she realizes the potentially harsh life ahead on the days-long journey to his remote ranch by oxcart; and it’s a lonely...

Larger Than Life Itself, is about an overweight woman from London who decides to travel to San Francisco after corresponding with a store owner, and deciding that he would be a perfect match for her. Maybe he will be, but only if she can extricate herself from an increasingly more complex, but less...

The Biracial Bride & Her Colorado Rancher - A biracial woman from the south decides to go to a rancher in Colorado, but she hasn’t told him she’s half black. At the train station she is devastated when he thinks an obnoxious southern belle is the bride he has gone there to meet. He lets his...

The Unlearned Woman & the Doctor - A mail order bride with little book learning but an inventive mind, travels to her fiancé, a doctor and war vet with one leg, who lives in a little town in New Mexico. This story is full or irony, kindness, and wit and it shows everyone just how much can be...

A circus performer who is very short and has furry arms, escapes her servitude in a circus side show and becomes the mail order bride to a rancher; all the while looking over her shoulder and fearing that the circus manager will hunt her down.

Mail Order Bride: A Hard Fought Journey To Love - 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. Mail Order Bride: From France To The Other Side Of Paradise - A Frenchwoman...

The Lord’s Perfect Gift – The Woman With Polio & The California Farmer - A woman with polio takes the long journey by train to her mail order husband, a farmer in California. She hasn’t told him about her polio, or the fact that she may not be able to have children, but from the beginning...

Mail Order Bride: Helping The Wounded Warrior & His Children - A woman decides to go to Texas, along with her sister, to become the wife of a man with two children, who was injured in the Civil War. Mail Order Bride: Saving Lonely Crippled Thomas, is about Thomas, who lives virtually alone in...

Through The Snow To A Family Christmas - A family travels towards other family members to celebrate the holidays but ends up being trapped by severe weather conditions and not much hope for survival.One Special Christmas Eve Along The Oregon Trail - Survival along the Oregon Trail is hard under...

Elise & Harmon’s Story, is about a wealthy rancher wants a wife and children more than anything in the world but is worried that a woman might only seek him out because she’s interested in his wealth PLUS Escaping Marriage to the Rich Baron In England - A woman living in London is to be married...