Berthoud Community Library District

Sophie Edwards is doing just fine alone in the bleak wilderness of Texas. Still, God hears the cries for help that she is too busy to voice. One night a strange - yet oddly familiar - man rides into her life and insists on rescuing her and her four daughters. When Clay McClellan discovers his brother has been murdered, he's bent on seeing the killers hanged. But first, he believes, Christian duty demands he marry his sister-in-law.

A woman challenges Victorian assumptions that females are meek and needy ... but will doing so deafen her to the call of romance? Emma Delaney is providing well for her family. Hurts of the past keep her from considering a future with another man. How then is she to respond when her daughter suddenly claims a passerby on a manhunt her new pa? Can this independent South Dakota woman surrender her desires to her heavenly father and her heart to the...

Stubborn seclusion is just one of the obstacles in the way of this British couple. That's not even counting the pressures they are about to face when society gets wind of their unconventional romance....Lord Nicholas Kenswick wants no more of the world. So God brings the world to him. Christina Wakelin, the vicar's daughter, literally falls into his arms, just before his late brother's baby is sent to him to raise. But is love enough for a nobleman...

Abigail's hopes and dreams are wrapped up in her handsome, dark-eyed betrothed, Nabal. But on the long-awaited wedding day, her handsome groom behaves shamefully. Abigail tries to honor and respect her husband despite his abuse. Meanwhile, her family has joined David's wandering tribe. When Nabal dies suddenly, Abigail is free to move on to a new life, and thanks to her brother, a new husband - David. But there are many dangers in young Abigail's...

Ellie Weathers is a pioneer in her chosen profession, finding life in nineteenth-century Utah filled with romance and fraught with danger, intrigue and mystery. Resort owner Ellie Weathers is furious when she discovers her late grandfather spent his entire life savings to purchase a carousel for their Salt Lake resort. ... Bascom Anthony hasn't built a carousel since his wife and son died in a fire two years ago. Now it looks like the arsonist has...

Fiona O'Rourke doesn't believe in love - certainly not in a marriage arranged by her cruel father. Even if her unexpected betrothed seems honorable and kind, can she trust his motives ... or the attraction between them? Ian McPherson didn't come to Montana to take a wife. But he's instantly drawn to Fiona. He wants to protect her - even if that means pretending that they're engaged. In a season of surprises and miracles, there's nothing he won't give...

The small French village of Briecourt may be isolated from early battles of World War I, but a century-old feud between the Toussaints and the de Colvilles rages in the streets. Despite being adopted, Julitte Toussaint endures the de Colvilles' scorn. Everything changes when the German army occupies the town, trapping outsiders behind enemy lines. When Julitte discovers Charles Lassone in the church basement, an unexpected - and dangerous - love blossoms....

From the day she arrives at the Biltmore, Tillie Reese is dazzled - by the riches of the Vanderbilts and by Mack Danvers, a mountain man turned footman. When Tillie is enlisted to help tame Mack's rugged behavior by tutoring him in the ways of refined society, the resulting sparks threaten Tillie's efforts to be chosen as Edith Vanderbilt's lady's maid. But the stakes rise even higher when Mack and Tillie become entangled in a cover-up at the town...

After a mail-order bride debacle Shannon O'Neil and Leah Bennett are stranded in Texas with two options: get a job or find another man to marry. Garrett and Mark Corbett try to atone for the mess they created when they ordered their cousin three brides by hosting Saturday socials for the town's singles. Will Shannon be wooed out of her timidity by a gallant rancher? When the livery owner comes to Leah's rescue will she find a diamond in the rough?...