Brides of Beckham Books 41 - 50. Brides of Beckham, #5

Mail Order Misprint:Sydney Weatherby prefers bicycling and helping orphans over traditional marriage pursuits. Sick of her meddling mother, she becomes a mail-order bride. Arriving in Fort Worth, she prays for help from a stranger. Lewis Dailey immediately desires to marry her and starts courting her. Mail Order Mother-in-law:After taking care of her mother, who has been faking illness, for 10 years, Heather decides to leave and start a new life.
Through a matchmaker, she becomes a mail-order bride for rancher Patrick O'Brien in Idaho. Their marriage is great until Heather's mother arrives, pretending to be someone else. Mail Order Magnificence:Betsy agreed to go west and marry a stranger with two children, seeking escape from her hometown and an unwanted crush. Marvin sent for a bride to help with his withdrawn daughter, Candy, and when Betsy meets the children she vows to protect them. Mail Order Myth:Tabitha Murphy heads west as a mail-order bride, despite her doubts.
She arrives in Wyoming to find no one waiting for her. Bert Blander finds it amusing that she traveled all this way for a man who may not even be able to read. He takes her in until she can find another husband. The two end up getting married the next day, but who sent the letters for the non-existent Jacob Small?  Mail Order Mockery:Jessica Moore has resigned herself to never finding love. But when she sees an advertisement for a mail-order bride marriage, she takes a chance with Elizabeth Tandy.
George Fleming, who lost his first love in childbirth, needs a mother for his four children. When Jessica arrives, she hopes for acceptance but is met with rejection.  Mail Order Match-Up:Socialite Florence's fiancé cheated on her and must marry the woman he got pregnant. Faced with pitying looks, she becomes a mail-order bride for bank owner Jacob Weatherby in Cheyenne, Wyoming. They feel an instant attraction, but Florence discovers Jake's dark past.  Mail Order Mate: Kate Jessup is a seamstress and unwed mother whose life collides with rugged rancher Emmett.
Despite tension from his resentful mother, they enter a marriage of convenience on the Wyoming prairie. As Kate mends fabric, can she also heal her relationship with Emmett's mother?  Mail Order Mirth:Amelia Beckham, an orphan with a joyful spirit, answers a mail-order bride ad. Anthony Martin, a widower carrying the weight of the world, seeks happiness for himself and his two young sons through a matchmaker in Massachusetts.
Their worlds collide in Midland, Texas as Amelia's optimism meets Anthony's realism and transforms his life.  Mail Order Mirage:Ethel Brown is bored with her life in Beckham. She works at an orphanage and goes to parties, but would never marry one of the men there. Walt Prewitt is a rancher from Montana who wants a wife, so he responds to an ad for mail-order brides. Ethel arrives and they fall in love, despite his mercurial moods.
However, when he discovers her jewelry from Beckham, he worries she will leave him for someone richer.  Mail Order Muse:At eighteen, Keri Bateman published her first book and believed her life would be perfect. But years later, she's struggling to get another book published and is running out of money. When an old schoolmate suggests she become a mail-order bride, Keri considers it rather than living in her overcrowded family home.
Harry White, a successful rancher, also seeks a companion through mail-order marriage. As they get to know each other, Harry realizes that Keri is more preoccupied with her career than their relationship.