Milstead Doreen Milstead 
Searching for Love: Four Historical Romance Novellas 

Beth & the Wounded Warrior – A woman decides to go to Texas, along with her sister, to become the wife of a man with two children, who was injured in the Civil War. Her life is idyllic, but not for long PLUS Beatrice the Maid & Farmer Flint – An English woman, first a scullery maid then an indentured servant in New York, escapes to become a mail ordered bride thanks to the assistance of a young nun PLUS Clarice & Thomas & The Stranger On The Boat – An upper class Victorian woman decides to take the plunge after being widowed and travels to her mail order husband in Texas, with only her dog and her maid at her side; but when she meets a mysterious stranger on board the ship her whole world is suddenly turned upside down PLUS Eveline The Poor & Her Rancher James – An English woman fallen on hard times decides to travel to America and her soon to be husband.