{"product_id":"the-cattlemans-bride-ann-laurel-9798185879566","title":"The Cattleman's Bride: A Sweet Western Mail Order Bride Historical Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShe traveled a thousand miles for a mansion. She found a dirt-floored cabin-and a cowboy who might just steal her heart.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlice Bernhardt was raised for Richmond parlors, not Texas dust. But when her family's wealth quietly crumbles, she accepts a mail-order marriage proposal from a prosperous cattle baron, expecting a life of ease. Instead, she steps off the stagecoach in her finest blue silk to find a rugged, dirt-streaked rancher with calloused hands and a devastating confession.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarrison Cole lost his sprawling herd to a blizzard and his beautiful ranch house to a summer fire. Stripped of his promised empire, he is a man rebuilding from the ashes. Deeply ashamed of his ruin and certain he has nothing to offer a southern belle, he gives Alice his last four dollars for a ticket home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Alice has four generations of Bernhardt pride, and she refuses to turn back. Trading her silks for homespun, she resolves to conquer the brutal Texas frontier. From battling a cast-iron stove to defending her new home against a ruthless banker eager to foreclose, Alice discovers a fierce inner strength she never knew she possessed. As she and Harrison fight side-by-side to save the ranch, the frosty distance between them melts into a sweeping, undeniable passion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan a sheltered debutante and a ruined cowboy forge a love stronger than the Texas storms, or will the harsh reality of the frontier tear them apart?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStep into the Dead-Letter Brides of Oakhill series for a gripping, emotional tale of grit, grace, and frontier romance!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ann Laurel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798185879566\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.18d","brand":"Ann Laurel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49174225551615,"sku":"9798185879566","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-cattlemans-bride-ann-laurel-9798185879566","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}