Caroline's Love — Patricia PacJac Carroll

First in the series ~ Mail Order Brides of Hickory Stick ~ Book 1Caroline's Love: Sweet Historical RomanceWhat more can go wrong? The War Between the States had taken everything from Caroline Lovelace. Now, with few men and an abundance of starving widows, Richmond, Virginia, has lost its appeal. In answer to an impassioned letter for a mail order bride, she boards a train for the wilds of Colorado to Hickory Stick. Despite the name and rugged location, she loves the idea of not starving. Soon, she will be the bride of Mr. Thomas J. Connors.Until the woman sitting across from her overhears Caroline mention the man's name. Seems Julia Brooks also has letters from the same Thomas J. Connors. And think of their surprise when they meet Sarah Graham from New York City who is also on her way to Hickory Stick to meet the now infamous Thomas J. Connors.