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Eliza Kelly’s solitude in New Mexico is shattered when she mistakenly recognizes a train passenger as her mail‑order groom, threatening her reputation as a widowed blacksmith. The newcomer, Jackson Hart—a rugged, stormy‑eyed blacksmith who came in search of his father—quickly clinches her heart. Determined to prove the marriage is a pragmatic arrangement, Jackson offers Eliza the chance to salvage her standing in a close‑tied frontier community. As he balances care for an orphaned youth and protection of Eliza’s honor, Jackson and Eliza confront their pasts and future hopes, ultimately forging a real family rooted in faith, resilience, and mutual respect.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Rhonda Gibson
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