Meet 12 adventurous Victorian era women—a beekeeper who is afraid of bees, a music teacher whose dog has dug up a treasure, a baker who enters a faux courtship, and six more—along with the men they encounter while making summertime memories. Will these loves sown during summer be strengthened by faith and able to endure a lifetime?
Mary Connealy writes romantic comedy with cowboys. She is a Carol Award winner, and a RITA(R), Christy, and Inspirational Reader's Choice finalist. She is the bestselling author of the
Wild at Heart series,
Trouble in Texas series,
Kincaid Bride series,
Lassoed in Texas trilogy,
Montana Marriages trilogy,
Sophie's Daughters trilogy, and many other books. Mary is married to a Nebraska cattleman and has four grown daughters and a little bevy of spectacular grandchildren. Find Mary online at www.maryconnealy.com.
Amanda Cabot is the bestselling author of more than thirty novels and half a dozen novellas, including Jeremy and Esther's story,
The Christmas Star Bride, and
Waiting for Spring, which tells Madame Charlotte's story
. Although she grew up in the East, a few years ago Amanda and her high school sweetheart husband fulfilled a lifelong dream and are now living in Cheyenne. In addition to writing, Amanda enjoys traveling and sharing parts of her adopted home with readers in her Wednesday in Wyoming blog. One of Amanda's greatest pleasures is hearing from readers, and so she invites you to find her online at www.amandacabot.com.
Miralee Ferrell is an award-winning, bestselling author with eighteen books, as well as numerous articles, short stories, and novellas in print. She and her husband, Allen, live on eleven acres in Washington State. Miralee loves interacting with people, ministering at her church, (she is a certified Lay Counselor with the AACC), and riding her horse. Miralee speaks at various women's functions and has taught at writers' conferences. Since 2007, she's had eighteen books release, both in women's contemporary fiction and historical romance. Miralee recently started a newsletter, and you can sign up for it on her website/blog www.miraleeferrell.com.
Christian author Diana Lesire Brandmeyer writes historical and contemporary romances about women choosing to challenge their fears to become the strong women God intends. Author of A Mind of Her Own, A Bride's Dilemma in Friendship, Tennessee and We're Not Blended We're Pureed, a Survivor's Guide to Blended Families. Sign up for her newsletter and get free stuff. www.dianabrandmeyer.com
Bestselling author
Margaret Brownley has more than forty-five books to her credit. She has won numerous awards, including the Heart of Excellence Readers' Choice award and Romantic Times Pioneer award. She is also a two-time Romance Writers of America RITA finalist. Her books have been published in nine languages, and she has written for a daytime soap. Not bad for someone who flunked eighth grade English. Just don't ask her to diagram a sentence. Margaret can be reached through her website at margaret-brownley.com