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Historical Fiction · 2012 · G

Short-Straw Bride

by Karen Witemeyer

She came to warn him. He married her to save her reputation. Now what?

ForAll agesGenreHistorical FictionLength352 pagesRead time~9 hours

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Violence

Barely any

Some frontier danger

Language

None

Clean language

Sexual Content

Barely any

Romantic content; very clean, appropriate for all ages

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

None

Themes of trust, redemption, and faith

What this book is about

Meredith Hayes rides to warn the reclusive Archer brothers about a threat to their land — and ends up in a compromising situation that leads to a hasty marriage with Travis Archer. Witemeyer's Christian historical romance is warm, witty, and clean, with a gentle faith thread throughout.

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