Böcker av Lily Graison

After a warehouse fire changes her life, Anna Davis makes a desperate decision. Along with the other single women she worked alongside, she places her fate into the hands of a random stranger she found in a mail order bride catalog, the Grooms' Gazette. But little does she know, the man she thought placed the ad has no idea he promised to marry her. Gabriel Montgomery has more problems than any one man needs. A neglected cotton plantation, a home in desperate need of repair and Julia, his twelve year old daughter who is more mature than she needs to be. Her antics try his patience on a daily basis but nothing prepares him for her latest scheme. When Anna shows up on his door with an infectious smile and a promise to love, honor and cherish him, he knows Julia is behind this latest development. He has no desire to marry again, even if the sweet natured Anna is proving to be exactly the kind of woman he needs. He just has to convince Julia that she doesn't need a new mother and himself that he doesn't want a new wife. A task that proves almost impossible, especially when Anna reminds him that every day should be savored like its your last.

Elisabeth "Betsey" Atwater had plans as big as the Montana Sky. Marry the boy she's loved since the day they met and become a famous singer. Getting Aaron Hilam to notice her took years of patience and when he did, life was so perfect she forgot all about singing. But dreams of spending her life with him were shattered when he left town and said he was never coming back. Her heart was broken beyond repair until she realized Aaron had left behind a piece of himself she could hold on to forever.Aaron Hilam's growing feelings for his best friend's little sister spooked him more than anything ever had. He'd spent the past twelve years trying to avoid her but now that she was full grown and the prettiest girl in all of Willow Creek, he had a hard time ignoring her, especially when those kisses she gave him led to things her brother would probably kill him for if he knew. When an argument at home has him mad at the world, he leaves town vowing to never come back but like most things in his life, trouble is never far behind him. When he returns home he has a lot of broken hearts to mend, one in particular.When Betsey spots Aaron riding into town, she's heartsick when she sees he's not alone. But her despair is short-lived when she meets a man who offers her a way past the heartache and a path straight to the other big dream she's always yearned for. All she has to do is give up everything she's ever held dear, and that includes Aaron Hilam.

Sophie Hilam craved adventure, but ending up riding with a gang of bandits wasn't exactly what she had in mind. Nor was falling for one of them. Jackson Shaw was the type of man her parents would hate, but her rebel heart was drawn to him regardless of the fact he was a no-good, rotten scoundrel.Jackson Shaw lived each day as if it was his last because it very well could be. When he meets a beauty he can't stop thinking about, fate throws him the chance of a lifetime and he isn't going to waste it, but when his past comes back to haunt him, and the gang he's trying to outrun catches up with him, it's up to him to save the woman of his dreams. His only hope is she forgives him when she finds out who he really is.

When you wish upon a Christmas angel, all your dreams come true.Or so Miranda Talbert's grandmother used to tell her. But growing into the role of Willow Creek's resident spinster proved that it takes more than little girl wishes to make dreams come true. Sometimes it takes a bit Christmas magic and for fate to step in and give us exactly what we want in ways we least expect it.

Christmas comes to Mistletoe Falls one mail-order bride at a time!Fleeing an overbearing uncle who promised her hand to a man old enough to be her grandfather, Angel Bishop left Savannah and headed west with her sisters as a mail-order bride and didn't look back. When she arrived in the town of Angel Creek where her groom is supposed to meet her, she's surprised to find another man has come to collect her, a man so handsome she can't get him out of her mind.Garrett Carter didn't have a problem doing anyone a favor but when sheriff Harold Tate asked him to pick up his bride and bring her to town, he should have refused. He'd never believed in love at first sight but one look at Angel Bishop and he was smitten. With Harold out of town, Angel depends on him for nearly everything and as Christmas draws near, he's not sure how he'll ever let her go. Did those shy looks she gave him mean she felt the same? And if so...what would the townsfolk think if he stole another man's bride?

Rose Campbell is happy being the town spinster, so when her grandfather sends off for not one, but four mail order grooms, she's forced to turn to the man she loves to hate in order to get rid of them.Graham Hart has spent years battling Rose for one reason or another. When she asks for his help to get rid of the men her grandfather sent away for, he jumps at the chance to finally get the upper hand. But one soft kiss changes everything and life as they knew it may never be the same again.