Homestead Christmas — Linda Cushman

A widowed mother of two, Callie Taylor has plenty of trouble without a wounded man showing up during a snowstorm. This stranger knows things about her that shouldn’t be possible. She doesn’t know whether to fear or trust him. A man in her house is the last thing Callie needs while struggling to prove up on her homestead and deal with unfriendly neighbors.Ben Dawson preaches God’s word and is waiting for God to provide the wife He’d shown him years ago. After losing his way in the snow, he ends up in Callie’s house with both feet injured. Callie is the promised wife, but she wants nothing to do with him as she suffers from a wounded heart and broken faith. How can he prove his love when he can’t find the courage to overcome his own fears?