Keating: 302 books

Praying For A Cowboy, is about a woman and her sister who are sent out to Texas for one of them to be a mail order bride to a disabled war veteran rancher with one hand, and as a new mother to his two children. The rancher hadn’t known he could ever love again, but when he first saw Beth, he realized...

For years Normandy Falls has been haunted by its strange history and aggrieved spirits said to roam its graveyards. Despite warnings, Edmund Campion is determined to move there to pursue a graduate degree. One night Edmund stumbles upon the body of Emily Ryan drowned in her family pool. Was it suicide,...

Mail Order Bride – From The London Underworld To The Arkansas Rancher’s Arms -- Almost dead from starvation and a hard life in London, orphaned Bea barely makes it to Arkansas and the man who would be her husband. In fact, her future husband cannot find her as he searches the train station frantically for his English mail order bride.

Toys For Baby Joseph: An Oregon Trail Love Story, is about a widow trying to provide for her baby along the arduous trek of the Oregon Trail. A mysterious stranger joins the train and even though he also has precious little other than his carpentry tools, he tells her that the Lord will provide if...

Mail Order Bride: Return To Sender? is a brand new and beautiful novella about a lonely California rancher who requests a mail order bride, but considers sending her back when she tells him adamantly that she doesn’t want to get married yet -- or ever.Mail Order Bride: The Seeds Of Love,...

Mail Order Bride: Free At Last In California. Sick of the taunts from the inhabitants of her small town, above average weight Jocelyn had endured numerous insults since she was a small child. An ad for mail order brides spurred her to act and she wrote to the company and was matched up with a rancher...

Mail Order Groom – Widow Sends For A Baptist Husband, is about a widow who sends for a man to become a father to her children and husband to herself, while trying to take care of her Nevada land and teach the word of God. At first, it’s more like a practical business arrangement but they soon find a great commonality and solace for their individual losses.

Mail Order Bride: Starving In Victorian England, is a love story about the strength and character of one orphaned woman who, facing a tough and extremely hard life in Victorian London, decides to go to California as a mail order bride. She runs out of money for the train ride after crossing the Atlantic...

Finding Home With The Lord’s Help, is a love story about two families traveling West along the Oregon Trail--both have lost their matriarchs and one has lost their faith on God. One young woman looks across at the other family--full of love and faith--then up to her gruff father who has lost his....

*Winner of the 2015 Watty Award Best HQ Love* A stolen kiss. An unstable curse. One big mess in the making. Derric Harver never expected to amount to anything more than the palace stableboy, but when Princess Maria's curse keeps her from accepting a prince's proposal, she turns to him...

An overweight woman from Maine decides to become a mail order bride to a farmer in California, because there are no suitors left where she lives. The widower with two children meets her at the train station and she thinks he is shocked by her weight, but he remains mostly silent for a long time. She...

A collection of diverse essays and poetry that offer scholarly and creative responses inspired by the life and work of Gloria Anzaldúa, selected from the 2013 meeting of The Society for the Study of Gloria Anzaldúa.

Chicago police detectives Jim Ryan and his partner Brian Dwyer are struggling with family problems, department politics, and are under investigation by Internal Affairs for possible federal civil right violations when they killed two armed robbers. Now they are being assigned to assist in the hunt for...

A former accountant turned bartender advertises for a mail order bride for a year, then forgets about it, until a beautiful woman from London shows up and walks into his saloon.