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About Christine Sterling
Christine Sterling writes sweet wholesome romance with a touch of sass. She has written over seventy books in western historical and contemporary romance. She lives in Pennsylvania with her husband, a spoiled Shih Tzu, two German Shepherds, and an energetic Border Collie, that keeps her on her toes.
She spends her time writing, thinking about writing, and dreaming about writing. Her favorite things are a good cup of tea, puppy snuggles, a movie that will make you cry, and happily-ever-afters.
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★★★ A brand new series from the author that brought you THE CHAPMANS and the best selling THE BLIZZARD BRIDES series. ★★★
A woman needing a home; a man needing a helpmate and a marriage of convenience that meets both of their needs.
Forced from her home, Elizabet Garrett needs to find a husband, and fast. What she doesn’t anticipate is meeting a man who is nothing like she expects, but just might be the answer to her prayers.
Disabled after a farming accident, Peter Arkin lives on his small homestead nursing his demons and a broken dream. Forced to face another harsh winter alone, he sobers up and agrees to allow a local matchmaker to find a suitable mail-order bride. But hurtful rejections for his handicap leaves him reluctant to keep trying.
Does he have enough faith to take one more chance? Will Elizabet be able to see beyond his injury and be the helpmate he needs? Is there a chance that they can find the love and healing they both desperately seek? Find out in this small-town historical romance with a touch of faith.
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The Flat River Matchmaker series features characters you know from Christine's popular series The Chapmans. Each book in this series is a stand-alone and can be read in any order.
Want to read more romance set in Flat River, Nebraska? Check out Christine's page at www.flatrivernebraska.com
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However, when Tess finds a man sleeping in her deceased father’s studio, it sets in motion a series of events that she is not prepared for. The town needs assistance burying the bodies from the aftermath of the double-earthquakes and the new stranger challenges Tess to assist her community. As she steps in to help, she realizes that there are many secrets her mother has been keeping from her, including the mystery of how her father died.
Dawson Elliot was in Silverpines for one reason only: to find the man who murdered his wife and unborn child. Helping a small community get back on its feet wasn’t in his plans. But the weather had other ideas, so he decides to put some long-retired carpentry skills to use, building coffins to bury the dead. Working side by side with Tess will he find healing and love again?
As Tess uncovers the secrets of her past, what will happen when she finds out the biggest secret of all? What is the secret Dawson is hiding? With every coffin he builds can he heal his heart and possibly open it to love again?
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The much-anticipated prequel to the popular Chapmans series. find out how it all began in 1840s America.
A woman stronger than she realizes, the man who under-estimates her love and the adventure of a lifetime that waits for them on the trail.
Ingrid Aland is heartbroken when she hears Weston Chapman has decided to join a wagon train headed west. All her dreams of marriage, children and living surrounded by family are about to die in an instant, unless she steps out in faith and let Wes know her feelings and follows him into the great unknown.
Weston Chapman has heard the stories of extreme hardship on the trail. Subjecting a fragile Ingrid to those is the last thing he wants to do. It doesn't matter that he is leaving his heart behind in Boston. He promised to send for her as soon as he settles, but Ingrid has other plans. When Weston discovers Ingrid and her best friend hidden away in the back of his wagon, will he send her home or keep her with him forever?
When a secret is revealed on the journey, will it rip apart friendships? Will the Chapmans be able to stay on the train? Will the Christmas season bring hope and healing to two young couples trying desperately to fulfill their dreams?
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When Mortimer Crane appears demanding to know the location of a secret still that Clint had hidden deep in the hills, she realizes she has the leverage to finally make her way out of Wildcat Ridge, Utah and have a fresh start.
But things quickly change when three orphans and an unidentified man show up on her doorstep.
Aedan Murphy came to Wildcat Ridge with one mission only -- to purchase four horses on behalf of his employer. When he is thrown from his horse, the accident steals his memory. He feels drawn to the beautiful recluse and her three young charges. But until he remembers his past, he can't have a future with this ready-made family.
Can these two people hurt in totally different ways come together and heal each other? Can Gwyneth overcome her fears and trust herself to fall in love again? Can they find and destroy the still before it causes even more heartache?
This is a sweet romance.
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The next exciting chapter in the beloved Chapman Family Saga.
Tired of four older brothers scaring off every suitor, Alice decides to take matters into her own hands. What she didn’t expect was the family’s childhood friend to notice how grown-up she was, and vow to protect her, even if it is from her own family.
Alice Chapman ran away from home to be with a man she thought would love, honor, and cherish her. When her dreams turned into nightmares she is finally rescued and brought back home to Flat River, Nebraska. Now she has no prospects of ever getting married because most men consider her damaged goods. What she didn't expect was her best friend's older brother noticing her. She would love an opportunity to get to know Chat Hartman again, but her pesky older brothers stand in the way!
Chat Hartman has other things on his mind than starting a romance with anyone. He must deal with the death of the man he thought was his father and the realization that his real father lived right next door. Then why is he so drawn to the shy Alice Chapman? He knows she lived through a terrible ordeal, and it crushed her outgoing personality. It doesn't help that he has a long-standing feud with her older brothers, which intensifies due to a misunderstanding in town.
Can Chat fight the attraction he has to Alice? When he proposes a marriage of convenience, will he be able to solve both of their problems? Will Alice ever feel safe in the dark again; and is her heart in danger once more from the handsome man determined to rescue her from her past?
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This is book five of a brand new western series from the creator of the Pinkerton Matchmaker. It follows the lives and loves of the Chapman family on the rugged Nebraska Plains during the 1870s. There are five books in this series. Although there are no cliffhangers in the individual books, they should be read in order for the most enjoyment.
The Chapman Series consists of:
- Owen
- Oliver
- Caleb
- Everett
- Alice
Join Christine's Newsletter at www.chatsipandread/newsletter to keep informed on this and all upcoming releases.
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A wealthy widow in danger, a farmer in desperate need of money, and a secret that might tear them apart forever.
Samantha O'Donnell just lost her husband, so the last thing she wants is another one. Unfortunately, someone wants Samantha dead. Her father sends her West as a mail-order bride until the danger passes.
Samantha has no intentions of falling in love with her handsome new husband or making friends in the small town. She is just going to pass the time until she gets word that she can return home. What she didn't expect was... Seth Jenkins.
When Seth placed an advertisement for a mail-order bride, the last thing he was expecting was a woman like Samantha. She is bossy, affluent and can't cook a lick. If he isn't so desperate for the money her father offered to ensure her safety, she'd be back on the first train home.
When danger follows Samantha to the tiny town of Black Hills, IL, can Seth keep his promise to keep her safe? Can Samantha overcome her past and embrace the love standing right in front of her?
This is a sweet romance with a touch of mystery, lots of misunderstandings and a bit of humor.
Read all the Black Hill Brides Romances:
1. Her Secret Past
2. Her Secret Baby
3. Her Secret Shame
4. Her Secret Love
5. Her Secret Husband
Read all of Christine's Silverpines Romances:
1. Wanted: Medicine Man
2. The Coffin Maker
3. Wanted: Gravedigger
4. Snowbound
5. Wanted: Redemption
Read all of Christine's Proxy Bride Romances:
1. A Bride for Jeremiah
2. A Bride for Elijah
Read all of Christine's Pinkerton Matchmaker Romances:
1. The Pinkerton Matchmaker
2. An Agent for Claudette
3. An Agent for Penelope
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A woman trapped by a false rumor; a man who needs a mother for his boys, but not a wife; can a marriage of convenience be just what these two lonely hearts need?
When a misunderstanding leaves Audrey James’ reputation in tatters, she needs to figure out a way to recover her good name with the town of Belle, Wyoming. No matter how she denies it, the townsfolks think she is an entitled, loose woman and the only way she can recover her reputation is to get married, and quickly. What she didn't count on was a unique offer from Hunter Lawson, who had a reputation worse than hers!
Hunter Lawson ignores what the town says about him. They blame him for the death of his wife, but no more than Hunter blames himself. But when his boys become the target of gossip, he acts just to protect them. Realizing Audrey is in the same predicament, he offers her a solution to both of their problems – she now has a name to protect her and he has a mother for his boys. The only condition, they never fall in love.
Will Audrey take Hunter up on his unique proposal? What happens when Audrey falls in love with her broody husband and his two sons? Can they change the way the town sees them and mend their reputations before someone tries to malign them again?
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A woman who opened her home to a stranger; a man who can’t wait to return East; a marriage of convenience which makes them question everything they think they know about love.
Ava Stephens has high expectations of marriage. She simply wants a husband, a home, and a never-ending love like her parents. With few eligible men in Agate Bay, Ava is determined to find a husband from that small list. But when the man she has her eye on sends for a mail-order bride, she loses hope. What she didn't count on was a stranger coming to town that might solve all her problems.
Matthew Corbis traveled to Agate Bay to claim his childhood friend as a bride and return to Maryland. He never expected her to be married, leaving him alone in the small town that doesn't even have a hotel! When a snowstorm prevents his return home, the Stephens open their home to him for the winter. Bitter and betrayed, Matthew tries not to fall in love with the family, or their daughter, Ava.
Will Ava be able to convince Matthew to stay in Agate Bay and take a chance on love? When the family is threatened, can Matthew protect Ava and keep her safe? Can Matthew put aside his misgivings and find love with a stranger? Will their love survive, come the spring thaw?
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The next exciting installment in the Chapman Family Saga
A man yearning for forgiveness. A woman fulfilling a promise; the danger that brings them together.
Caleb Chapman has never recovered from his brother’s death. He blames himself and vows his remaining days to protecting his family. The chance for adventure calls when he leads a cattle drive from Texas to Nebraska. What he doesn’t expect is to find a beautiful woman with no memory of who she is or how she got there.
Lydia Whitcomb has no memory of why she’s on the run or protecting a seven-year-old boy. She just knows that something terrible has happened and she is now on a cattle drive to Nebraska. What she doesn’t expect is a handsome cowboy to watch over her until her memory can return.
What is the secret Lydia has been hiding? Will Lydia be able to hide her feelings for Caleb as easily as she hides her memories? Once her secret comes to light, will it tear the couple apart, or finally be the reckoning they need?
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This is book three of a brand new western series from the creator of the Pinkerton Matchmaker. It follows the lives and loves of the Chapman family on the rugged Nebraska Plains during the 1870s. There are five books in this series. Although there are no cliffhangers in the individual books, they should be read in order for the most enjoyment.
The Chapman Series consists of:
- Owen
- Oliver
- Caleb
- Everett
- Alice
Join Christine's Newsletter at www.chatsipandread/newsletter to keep informed on this and all upcoming releases.
If you enjoy stories with strong characters and a bit of romance, scroll up and click Buy Now.
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Esther Thompson longs for a husband and a home, but at nearing thirty, and plain as they come, she knows her chances of having either are slim. Until the loss of her position as a governess forces her into becoming a mail order bride.
After losing his beloved wife, Jeremiah Price is left with a broken heart, five children and a farm to take care of. Desperate for a new wife to ease his workload, and after three successive brides balk at the prospect of such a large family, he insists on a proxy marriage for his fourth. Whatever happens, he needs this one to stay.
When Esther and Jeremiah finally meet, neither is what the other is hoping for.
But they could turn out to be just what the other needs.
This is a sweet historical romance, the first in a multi-author project releasing every two weeks. Each book is a stand-alone HEA romance. Here is the release order for The Proxy Bride Series:
A Bride for Jeremiah by Christine Sterling
A Bride for Clay by Marianne Spitzer
A Bride for Nathan by Barbara Goss
A Bride for Abel by Cyndi Raye
A Bride for Finn by Linda Ellen
A Bride for Carter by Wendy May Andrews
A Bride for Charles by H. L. Roberts
A Bride for Sterling by Parker J. Cole
A Bride for Henry by P. Creeden
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A spinster who never forgot her first love.
The man who wants a second chance.
The secret that prohibits them from being together.
Clementine Beck never dreamed of being a spinster. She had plans to love and marry her childhood friend Hank Lucas, until his family moved, and her heart was broken. She kept her promise of waiting for him, and now it was too late. When Hank returns to Belle, Wyoming, fifteen years later, he brings back much more than his regrets.
Hank Lucas never forgot the promise he made to Clementine when they were children. Even though years had passed, he knew that he would one day marry his childhood sweetheart and best friend. When disaster strikes, he returns to Belle, hoping to reunite with his one true love and reconnect with the community he once called home. But now, Clementine doesn't want anything to do with him!
Will a misunderstanding get in the way of Clementine and Hank healing what time tore apart? Can Clementine ever trust Hank with her heart since he broke it before? Find out in this second chance romance of friendship torn apart and brought together again.
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★★★★Return to Last Chance, Nebraska from the creator that brought you The Blizzard Brides.★★★★
She wants to save her home; he has the means to save it. Will their fierce tempers spark a blazing love or burn a drought-ravished town to the ground?
Cecily James is determined to save Last Chance, Nebraska from another tragedy. As the drought consumes everything around her, she wonders if her prospects are drying up with it. Left alone in a destitute town, she learns of a device that can drill for water previously unreachable. She expects this could be the answer the town prayed for. What she doesn’t expect is a handsome drill operator who makes her flame up like a match to a tumbleweed.
Hart Chapman is glad his family entrusts him to take the drilling machine to a small town in desperate need of water. What he doesn’t expect is a stubborn, willful woman with stunning blue eyes and a temper hotter than a Texas wildfire. Cecily tests Hart’s patience at every turn. Why can’t she see he is just trying to help?
Can Hart drill his way into Cecily’s heart? Will their kisses set fire to the drought-riddled plains? What happens when Cecily’s beau returns? Who should rightfully claim to be Cecily’s last chance for love?
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Welcome to Last Chance, Nebraska. If you liked The Blizzard Brides, you are going to love Last Chance Brides. After the drought of 1893 and the crop failure of 1894, Last Chance finds itself on the brink of death once more. Most of the townspeople have departed, businesses have closed, and the town is nearly bankrupt.
Can a group of young women, convince men to take a chance on a town called Last Chance and help rebuild the town they love? Will these marriages succeed under such harsh conditions, or will love dry up and scatter like the prairie tumbleweeds?
This is an interconnected multi-author project, but each book is a complete story with a HEA ending, no cliffhangers. They can be read alone but should be read in order for the most enjoyment.
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