In the bustling heart of a burgeoning new state of Oklahoma, two souls at a crossroads find themselves entangled in a dance of destiny and choice, with their future hinging on the magic of Christmas Eve.
Hailey Jefferson, yearning to break free from the shadow of her mother's scandalous legacy, embarks on a bold journey as a mail-order bride. But her quest for a fresh start comes with a catch: a trial marriage. Firm in her resolve, Hailey sees this arrangement as the perfect opportunity to script her destiny, unshackled by the bonds of actual matrimony. Yet, as time weaves its unpredictable tapestry, she questions the walls she's built around her heart.
Alex Croft, an orphan who has long dreamed of a family to call his own, believes he has found the missing piece to his life's puzzle in Hailey. His deep-seated longing for a lifelong partner leads him to embrace this unconventional union, but Hailey's terms challenge his most profound hopes. With the deadline of Christmas Eve looming, Alex finds himself in a race against time, striving to kindle a spark that will convince Hailey to abandon her guarded stance and embrace a future together.
As the countdown to Christmas draws them ever closer, will Hailey and Alex discover a love that transcends the terms of their agreement, or will the season of miracles pass them by?
The Bookseller's Mail-Order Bride is a poignant tale of love, compromise, and the transformative power of the holiday spirit. Grab your copy and journey with them in this heartwarming story to discover if their trial marriage will bloom into a lifetime of love.