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In The Bartered Bride Collection 9 Complete Stories, author Cathy Marie Hake brings to life nine distinct tales of women who enter marriage without romance. From sisters bound by an advertisement to widows wedging names with strangers, to women on the Oregon Trail who meet husbands in transit, each narrative shows how faith and endurance shape their destinies. Set across nineteenth‑century America, the stories weave historical detail with themes of arranged marriage, Christian values, and the search for true affection.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Cathy Marie Hake
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