Making The Desert Bloom With Love

The Widow & Her Baby Meet The Handyman Along The Oregon Trail - A widow tries to provide for her baby along the arduous trek of the Oregon Trail. When a mysterious stranger joins the train, carrying precious little other than his carpentry tools, he tells her that the Lord will provide, if she has faith. Bartering his services for things like food and a bright red sweater, Mary grows closer to Henry as their journey progresses, and the emotional ending of this story highlights how every human being has it within them to be generous within their souls, and that love can come easily if you just let it.
Off To The Scruffy Silver Miner - A pregnant widow is taken by a crotchety old matchmaker to a silver miner in Nevada, but when she meets him she's rather taken aback by his scruffy appearance and drunken habits. And, she doesn't know how he'll take the news of her pregnancy. Out of Sight: A Victorian Romance Set In England - A poor woman who works in a garment factory starts to go blind from the chemicals used there.
As she stumbles towards her meager flat someone tries to rob her and it's only when a guardian angel steps in that she's saved. He begins to look after her and she cannot see him but love starts to grow in her heart. When they take a walk in the park she hears whispers and wonders what people are talking about. Out For Adventure In London, But Kidnapped To New Orleans - An upper class woman out for a night of adventure in London, is kidnapped and taken by ship, along with a lot of other women, to become mail order brides to a group of men waiting for them in New Orleans.
Both sides think that the contracts have been entered into willingly, and Eleanor plots what she can do, until she meets her intended, John Reno.