Vanessa Carvo: 399 books

An orphan on the run from police, boards a train headed somewhere and then takes refuge in a compartment where an older woman sits quietly. The pastor in charge of the group of mail order brides assigns her a husband and as she travels to their destination, the other woman in her compartment feeds...

A woman thief from Boston is sent out west to become the mail order bride of a rancher in Heartbreak Ridge, told to marry the man, and never return. It’s a battle royale from minute one but the patient rancher uses some unusual and intelligent strategy on his new wife to try to tame her.

The Matchmakers & The Con Artists - A group of matchmakers tries to change a potential bride and groom so that each will find the other more attractive; the only problem is, it’s an uphill battle. This is a very funny and unique mail order bride story, with a great and unforeseen twist at the end.The...

The Irish Woman & Her Mysterious Fiancé - An Irish woman is promised to a man in Texas by her father, in return for a dowry to be sent back to her family in Ireland. The English Governess Meets The Cowboy - A governess from England is hired to go out west and become the teacher to a widower’s...

The Irish Woman & Her Mysterious Fiancé - An Irish woman is promised to a man in Texas by her father, in return for a dowry to be sent back to her family in Ireland. The English Governess Meets The Cowboy - A governess from England is hired to go out west and become the teacher to a widower’s...

Mail Order Bride: The Irish Woman & Her Mysterious Fiancé - An Irish woman is promised to a man in Texas by her father, in return for a dowry to be sent back to her family in Ireland. The English Governess Meets The Cowboy - A governess from England is hired to go out west and become the teacher...

Guardian Angel With A Gun - A blind woman leaves Liverpool without her arranged companion, towards California and a mail order husband she has corresponded with briefly. He’s a traveling preacher to many of the rough gold mining camps. Luckily, a young woman boards the ship at the last minute and...

A Woman’s Heart Is Beautiful : An amputee woman decides to move from Chicago to North Dakota and become both a teacher and then hopefully, a mail order bride because she has been corresponding with several young men who seemed interested, but she has not chosen one yet. She meets a young half Native...

A young widow goes out west to her new cowboy fiancé and is immediately attracted to him; but she cannot forget her first husband and the joy they had together, until a friendly spirit guides her to the love that is waiting in her cowboy’s arms.

From New York To Nevada & Into The Arms Of The Wrong Cowboy - A woman travels from New York with her best friend, another mail order bride, to Nevada and both of their fiancés. When she reaches her intended cowboy she sees his twin brother and there’s an immediate attraction. However, she stays...

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, who...

An independent woman who has lost her son and husband travels to Idaho to become the wife of a rancher who is frustrated when she won’t let him understand her, or even help with the day-to-day chores of the household. Both want the same thing but he doesn’t know if they will ever achieve it.

The Overweight Fish Seller Searches For Love & A Family - An overweight woman from Maine is tired of running her father’s fish selling shop and spending her days hacking off fish heads, so she decides to take a chance on love and travels to California and a rancher with three children. The Overweight...

The Matchmakers & The Con Artists - A group of matchmakers tries to change a potential bride and groom so that each will find the other more attractive; the only problem is, it’s an uphill battle. This is a very funny and unique mail order bride story, with a great and unforeseen twist at the...