The Light Beyond The Day — Doreen Milstead

The Canadian Woman & The Scarred Cowboy - A woman leaves England with her family and a cholera outbreak devastates the family, making her an orphan. She's put into indentured servitude in Canada and then employed by the same family for a few years. Trying to break free from the life of a scullery maid, she corresponds with, and then travels to meet her fiancé in Nevada. They hit it off and fall love, something the cowboy never thought he'd find because a childhood coyote attack left his face scarred.

The Burnt Out Shop Owner & The Cowboy - After her shop burns down a woman decides to make a clean break and leave Boston for a new life and husband in Nevada. They are indifferent, if not awkward towards each other and she feels that her life may never be the same, until something happens that triggers the slow process that leads to true and enduring love.

The Widow From Manchester & Her California Handyman - A widow from Manchester, where she and her husband had a successful distillery business, decides to become a mail order bride and make a new home for herself and teen daughter in California; the only obstacle being her new husband who is a former alcoholic.