Cover of Blushing Brides

Blushing Brides Anthology

Blushing Brides is a historical romance anthology featuring stories by Valerie Kirkwood, Laurel O'Donnell, Patricia Werner. The stories in this volume were originally published in this anthology.

Stories: 3 Authors: 3 Published: Jun-1998 Type: Original anthology Genre: Historical Romance

Stories in This Anthology

Each story in this volume is listed below with its author and available publication details.

The stories in this volume were first published in this anthology.

  1. 1

    That Barlow Woman

  2. 2

    The Bride and the Brute

  3. 3

    A Bride for Gideon

About This Anthology

June and brides go together like orange blossoms and white roses in a bridal bouquet. Now three stories filled with passion and promise, star-crossed lovers, and whispered vows create a wondrous collection to celebrate the season when wedding bells ring.

THAT BARLOW WOMAN by Valerie Kirkwood
Yankee Eleanor Barlow, with her newfangled ideas, is making her Louisville department store a success. But Kit McCarron, owner of a rival emporium, has another idea -- to romance Eleanor and awaken her dreams of an old-fashioned engagement.

THE BRIDE AND THE BRUTE by Laurel O'Donnell
The arranged marriage between the innocent daughter of Lord Cullen and Reese Harrington, one of England's most powerful lords, leads to a shocking wedding night when the revelation of the groom's real motives begins a drama of simmering desire.

A BRIDE FOR GIDEON by Patricia Werner
Pony Express rider Lou Farland can shoot and ride as well as a man, but she feels she can never be enough of a lady to win U.S. Marshal Gideon Preston's heart. Until a Colorado range war makes them allies in a battle for justice and equals in the perilous territory called love.