Meet New Books

Books matching: 19th century colorado

4 result(s)

Page 1
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 
  1. #1

    His Secondhand Wife - The Copper Creek Brides by Cheryl St. John
    Save:

    A heartwarming, quietly emotional western romance with a lovely beta hero and a nurturing heroine. It leans sweet and introspective, perfect for fans of comforting, low-angst historical love stories.

    After discovering his brother's death, reclusive rancher Noah takes in his brother's pregnant wife Katherine, leading to a marriage of convenience that evolves into a heartfelt love story. The book beautifully captures the journey of healing and forgiveness, exploring themes of self-worth, love, and overcoming past traumas. The narrative showcases a sweet and tender romance set in the old American West, with well-developed characters and a captivating Beauty and the Beast trope.

    The rap on the wood was sharp and insistent. Kate Allen Cutter pushed herself up from her narrow cot and slowly crossed the small dimly lit room while smoothing wrinkles from her faded skirt. She’d le...
    June 2005
    300 pages

  2. #2

    The Last Midwife by Sandra Dallas
    Save:

    In the late 1880s in a small mining community in Colorado, Gracy Brookens, the only midwife for miles around, is accused of murdering a newborn. The town becomes divided on her guilt or innocence, with whispers following her everywhere she goes. Gracy, with her husband Daniel and son Jeff, must navigate the secrets surrounding them to prove her innocence. Sandra Dallas expertly weaves a tale of mystery and intrigue, set against the backdrop of a hardscrabble life in the mountains, with vivid descriptions of the era's beauty, colors, and hardships.

    Dawn broke across the Tenmile Range in fiery slashes of red—flaming streaks the color of blood. Sunrise was always violent in the high country. There were no pink-edged clouds or pale patches of laven...
    September 2015
    373 pages

  3. #3

    Sweet Annie - The Copper Creek Brides by Cheryl St. John
    Save:

    A heartfelt, uplifting love story perfect for readers craving a cozy, feel-good historical romance with emotional depth and a unique heroine.

    Sweet Annie is a heartwarming historical romance that follows the love story of Annie and Luke, two endearing characters who believe in soulmates and true love. The plot revolves around their journey to happiness, filled with obstacles, joy, hope, and pain. The writing style is described as tender, sensual, and passionate, with a focus on the expression of love between the characters.

    January 2001
    303 pages

  4. #4

    A Touch of Flame - Cowboys of Colorado by Jo Goodman
    Save:

    A warm, feel-good romance with charming leads and old-fashioned appeal - perfect for western romance fans, though it might feel a bit too cozy for those wanting more surprises.

    'A Touch of Flame' by Jo Goodman follows the story of Sheriff Ben Madison and Dr. E. Ridley Woodhouse in the Western town of Frost Falls in late 1800s Colorado. The plot revolves around the relationship between Ben, a determined sheriff, and Ridley, a strong-willed female doctor, as they navigate through various challenges in their personal and professional lives. is filled with drama, romance, and mystery as the two main characters deal with issues like abuse, bank robbery, and other complex situations in the town.

    The writing style of 'A Touch of Flame' is characterized by witty banter between the main characters, Ben and Ridley, which keeps the readers entertained throughout the story. The author, Jo Goodman, skillfully weaves a tale full of lovable characters, engaging plotlines, and a focus on the developing romance between the sheriff and the doctor, creating a captivating and enjoyable read for fans of Western romance novels.

    Ben Madison tipped his chair until he had it balanced on its two rear legs. The top rail rested against the wall behind him, so he was of the opinion that he was not in danger of an embarrassing colla...
    June 2018
    415 pages

    (Also, see 22 recommendations for the series Cowboys of Colorado )

Page 1 of 1