A Sensible Arrangement (#01 in Lone Star Brides Series)
Tracie PetersonPaperback 2014-04-01
Marty Olson is a widow looking for a way out of Texas, and answers an ad for a Lone Star bride. Her arrangement with Denver bank manager, fellow Texan Jake Wythe, is one of convenience - at first. When financial disaster hits, Jake just wants to get back to Texas, the one place Marty hates. Can she make room for love?
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Bestselling Author Tracie Peterson Pens a Brand-New Series
Marty Dandridge Olson is a widow looking for a way out of Texas. Widower Jake Wythe has secured a job as a bank manager in Denver, only to discover that the bank board wants him to be a married man.&With Texas in his roots, he advertises for a Lone Star bride, and Marty answers the call.&They both agree they are done with romance and love and will make this nothing more than a marriage of convenience.
Marty works to carve out a new life in high-society Denver as Jake works to guide the bank through a collapsing economy. But when money goes missing at the bank and accounting discrepancies point to Jake, he must find a way to prove his innocence. Yet all he wants to do is go back to Texas and own his own ranch.&Marty, on the other hand, owns a ranch--one she's never told her husband about.&She hates Texas because it represents the losses in her life.&But&as the couple grows closer and love begins to bloom, Marty realizes she needs to tell Jake the truth. Can she come to terms with the past and her anger toward God in order to make room for love?
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Marty Olson is a widow looking for a way out of Texas, and answers an ad for a Lone Star bride. Her arrangement with Denver bank manager, fellow Texan Jake Wythe, is one of convenience - at first. When financial disaster hits, Jake just wants to get back to Texas, the one place Marty hates. Can she make room for love?
Publisher Description
Bestselling Author Tracie Peterson Pens a Brand-New Series
Marty Dandridge Olson is a widow looking for a way out of Texas. Widower Jake Wythe has secured a job as a bank manager in Denver, only to discover that the bank board wants him to be a married man.&With Texas in his roots, he advertises for a Lone Star bride, and Marty answers the call.&They both agree they are done with romance and love and will make this nothing more than a marriage of convenience.
Marty works to carve out a new life in high-society Denver as Jake works to guide the bank through a collapsing economy. But when money goes missing at the bank and accounting discrepancies point to Jake, he must find a way to prove his innocence. Yet all he wants to do is go back to Texas and own his own ranch.&Marty, on the other hand, owns a ranch--one she's never told her husband about.&She hates Texas because it represents the losses in her life.&But&as the couple grows closer and love begins to bloom, Marty realizes she needs to tell Jake the truth. Can she come to terms with the past and her anger toward God in order to make room for love?