A Groom for Millie, Christine Sterling
A Groom for Millie, Christine Sterling
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A Groom for Millie

Author: Christine Sterling

Narrator: Jamison Walker

Unabridged: 2 hr 48 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/28/2022


Synopsis

When the freak blizzard of 1878 kills most of the men in a small Nebraska town, what does it mean for the surviving women and children?Millie Reed is trying to do it all. She is a mother, the local schoolteacher, and trying to keep her husband's horse ranch going. She knows her husband is never coming home after he died in the blizzard that killed so many men. She needs help, so why is she so hesitant about the letter she mailed to a stranger? What she doesn't expect is to find a man hiding in her barn, or his outrageous story of innocence. But beggars can't be choosers and Mille needs help. If he wasn't so handsome and making Millie feel things she thought had died.Robert "Deuce" Taylor is no stagecoach robber. He made his living as a gambler. How was he supposed to know that he would be wrongly accused of being a part of the elusive Myron Gang? When he is injured during a misunderstanding, he needs to find a place to hide and tend his wound until he can prove his innocence. He didn’t count on the local schoolteacher and her enchanting daughter, offering him shelter while he heals.When Millie's groom is scheduled to arrive, will Robert be able to let her go? When Robert's past catches up with him is Millie in danger of losing more than just her horses? Can love be found in a town called Last Chance?

Reviews

Goodreads review by Phyllis on December 26, 2020

This is Millie and Robert's story. Millie lost her husband in the Great Blizzard and as all the other women in the town who were in the same situation was warned by the local pastor that she must remarry or leave town and move back to her parents' home. Millie loved her husband dearly and does not l......more

Goodreads review by Sherry on February 04, 2022

A Groom for Millie I loved this book! It is part of the Blizzard Bride series, where most of the men in town perished in a blizzard in 1878 in Last Chance, Nebraska. The pastor decides all the widows either have to become a mail order bride or move back east. This is Millie's story. I love the storyl......more

Goodreads review by Vicki on June 12, 2021

An enjoyable story about the Blizzard Brides as they seek new husbands after the blizzard left so many dead in Last Chance, Nebraska. The first book laid out what happened and I chose to read the stories about the 2 most predominant women in that book. A very engaging story about Millie who was the......more

Goodreads review by Melanie on April 24, 2022

While Millie did send a letter for a groom the man she finds injured in her barn is not the one. However, what will happen as this man heals and the one she wrote to comes? Robert has been accused of something he didn't do and before he is able to clear his name he is shot. What will it take to clea......more

Goodreads review by Earlene on December 24, 2020

Robert and Millie This begins with terrible sorrow and sadness. It was written by Christine Sterling and she has done a great job with the plot and the characters, both recurring and new ones. Millie is one of the newly widowed due to the horrible blizzard. She is also the school teacher. Robert is a......more