Grooms of Sliver Springs Box Set

By: Joi Copeland

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins

Publisher's summary

The Harden Brothers' Stories begins...

A Bride for Bear-Tired of living in his oldest brother’s shadow, Barrett Harden, Bear to family and friends, accepts his inheritance from his parents and decides to strike out on his own. Unfortunately, he must agree to the terms of his inheritance. He needs to find a business to purchase or start his own in the town of Silver Springs, Colorado. Then, Bear only has three months to find a wife after he purchases the mercantile. If he fails in either venture, he must return to the ranch and work off the money he spent. His younger brother urges Bear to place an advertisement seeking a mail order bride by proxy. Will he find a lasting marriage full of love, or is he destined to return to the ranch continue to live in his brother’s shadow?

With the sudden death of her parents in a freak train accident, Clara Dupree is at a loss of what to do. Her overbearing sister-in-law convinces her weakling of an older brother to marry her off to the highest bidder. Unfortunately for Clara, the highest bidder happens to be the philanderer of Philadelphia. All he wants is her dowry. All she wants is to be loved.

A Bride for West- West Harden accepts his inheritance from his parents early, just like his older brother. Yet, he finds himself in the same predicament. He must get married within six months of starting his own business, or he must return to the ranch and work off the funds he spent. With time running out, he puts an ad in the paper in Denver as well as Wyoming for a mail order bride by proxy.

When his advertisement is answered, West breathes a sigh of relief. But disaster strikes before he has an opportunity to meet the woman he plans to marry.

Comfort Kelsey is thrown out of her house once again by her heartless father. After finding solace at her best friend’s, she agrees she must get married and leave the only town she’s ever known. A mishap occurs on the way to meet her husband, putting her entire future in jeopardy.

A Bride for Crock- Crock Harden watched both his brothers accept their parents’ inheritance early, start their own businesses, and find women to wed by placing advertisements for mail order brides by proxy. They went against what society claimed as normal and found happiness.

Since his parents gave him the ranch to run, Crock finds himself yearning for a partner to share in his burden, to take care of the home, and hopefully one day, raise a family. Since Silver Springs has grown, so has the women population, but none turn Crock’s head. Finally, after deciding to place an ad for a bride by proxy, his daily structure changes, forcing him to make some hard decisions.

“Everything has a place, and everything in its place.” Tired of the phrase her grandmother repeated to her constantly while growing up, Eve Glasgow desires nothing more than to throw off the cloak of order and discipline and be free of the rules that kept her in chains her entire life. When she stumbles upon an advertisement for a mail order bride by proxy, she readily accepts.

Amelia- Widowed at twenty-seven with a baby on the way, Amelia Jefferson leaves the only home she’s ever known for a fresh start. Her deceased husband’s parents no longer want her to be a part of their lives, even with their grandchild on the way. She leaves the town where she buried her parents right after she married and arrives in Silver Springs, Colorado. With trunks full of quilts, Amelia’s looking for a fresh start and a way to provide for herself and her unborn child.

Tired of being alone and working on a ranch far from town, Patrick Jones is ready to settle down and start a family. But he promised to protect Eve Harden, even after she married his boss, and started raising a family. Always an outsider, he’s done with watching others live their lives, and not fulfilling the one desire he’s had since he left the orphanage.