Delia and the Drifter — Melody Carlson

An arranged marriage to save the family from ruin?Delia Blackstone knows what her mother is up to—she intends to marry her off to an older man who is all fortune and no future. And Delia's having none of it.When a mysterious visitor appears on the family doorstep and offers an opportunity for Delia to travel from Pennsylvania to Colorado, Delia knows it is time for her to strike out on her own and discover a new life. Along the way she encounters a handsome drifter who captures her heart. But is he interested in trading his exciting life of adventure for love?Two murders, a missing will, and a number of puzzling relationships are enough to unsettle anyone—even smart, capable Delia. Who can she trust? And can she trust her heart in matters of love?