Milstead Doreen Milstead 
Welcome to a New Life: Four Historical Romance Novellas 

Alice’s Many Children – This is an incredibly moving story about love; love for people of another race, love for children with special needs, and love between a man and a woman–a surprise mail order bride–who can give nothing but kindness to all who surround them PLUS An Older Woman & The Cowboy Who Wants Children – Trapped in a loveless marriage, and after her husband’s suicide, Emma decides to become a mail order bride and after finding a rancher, she boards the train headed for California. There’s only one thing on her mind though; the rancher wants a family, and she’s thirty-five PLUS Forging A Family – The Fat Man & The Thin Woman – A woman stricken with TB, or consumption, decides the only way to have a chance of getting better is to move to a state with a dry climate, and then marry a man PLUS Helping the Sick Child to Renew Her Life – A widower is left with a traumatized daughter who cannot see, hear or speak.