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Having no family, Jade MacKenna answers a mail order bride advert and travels across the ocean from Ireland to America to meet her intended. Taking the Express Rail to Rough Creek, Missouri, with her future husband, Mike Summerfield, they get caught in a holdup led by the notorious bandit, Hank Bentley. Things turn tragic, and Jade finds herself left alone in a strange land, with her fiancé dying in her arms.

Clark Reynolds harbors a love for poetry and writing that his family will never understand. When he writes to a matrimonial agency for a mail-order bride, the last thing he expects is to find someone who shares this love - but Julie Hazelton exceeds all his expectations. When she arrives at Crooked Creek to begin their courtship, he’s stunned by her beauty, intelligence, and her understanding of Clark himself.

Chili’s birthday reward is a free dessert offer you can get during your birthday month if you’re signed up for their rewards program. In this episode, we break down how it actually works, how to sign up, and what you really get when you go in. We also talk about whether you need to buy anything, what desserts are usually included, and a few simple tips to make sure you don’t miss your reward. If you’re planning to celebrate your birthday without spending much, this is an easy little deal worth knowing about.

I’ve known men like Maxwell Dalton, smooth talkers who only want one thing. As a photographer shooting their Man Of The Month calendar, I don’t care. I’ll give him that one thing and be on my way. Maxwell is as hot as the fires he puts out and twice as interesting. He’s got a reputation for breaking hearts, but I won’t let him break mine. As far as I’m concerned, we’re a one-night stand waiting to happen.

Camilla’s father is my best friend. When he gets arrested, he asks me to look after his daughter and make sure she doesn’t get into any trouble. I show up at her house, she's facing off a thug with a bat. I can watch her from afar, or I could move in. It’s easier to keep an eye on her when I’m living just down the hall….

The woman renting my cabin for the next month shouldn’t be driving. I realize that when she hits me with her car. But when I get off the ground and find myself staring at a curvy angel...all the anger I have melts away. She’s here to take a break from her life. She’s everything I’ve been looking for and more. Sadie Evans is from the mountains of Colorado, but not for long. When I’m done with her, she’s moving to the mountains of Alaska. Because I’m a mountain man who can have his cake and eat it, too. As long as that cake is named Sadie, if you catch my drift.

Amelia is forbidden fruit, but tonight I'm going to take a bite. I know that I shouldn't, but I'll do whatever it takes to claim this curvy goddess as my own. She may resent my wealth and the fact that our parents got hitched, but that's not going to stop me. I'm going to save her tonight, and then I'm going to make her mine.

Kane Douglas has more money than sense. When Sloane DaSilva robs the diner he’s in, he’s determined to reform her bad girl ways. She’s got bills to pay, and he’s got money, assuming she follows his rules.

The last person that I expect to call me is Everly Washington. But with the snowstorm approaching, she has to make one last trip up to Devil’s Peak. Too bad we can’t make it back down. When we get trapped in my cabin together, it’s time we start talking. It’s been four years since we broke up and went our separate ways. But when you’re stuck together, the only thing you can do is remember the good times. And curvy Everly Washington and I had plenty of good times. She’s the love of my life and I want her back. She can’t turn down a shirtless mountain man, can she?

As a servant in a wealthy household, Emelia Brandon is subject to hard work, little food, and great hardship. She has no choice but to become a mail order bride, flee west to Arizona, and marry a man she’s never seen.

Finding out that your fiancé is cheating on you is rough, especially when you find out on the day of your wedding. I never thought I was the runaway bride type, but I guess I was wrong. When a snowstorm sends my car into a ditch and I start wandering through the woods in my wedding dress, I'm found by the only decent man I've ever met. Stone saves me and takes care of me in all the right ways.

As a single mother, life is rough. So I'm moving to the mountains where my brother and his wife are. Not to mention his wife's sexy brother, Beckett. He's a tall, rugged mountain man who knows how to take care of a woman. When he offers to let me and my daughter stay at his place, our chemistry from the last time we met comes alive.

Allison: Running from a dangerous ex-boyfriend to the mountains sounded like a good idea until I wrecked my car on the rainiest day of the year. When Jacob comes out of his log cabin to save me from a bear, he doesn't realize what he's getting himself into. I've got baggage and plenty of it. When my crazy ex shows up, Jacob's fists of fury are here to defend me and save the day. If that's not an invitation to let him take me in every way I've ever imagined, I don't know what is.

Bishop: I came down from the mountains of Montana to see my best friend get married, but he didn't said that the maid of honor looked like that. She's a curvy goddess who might just be the woman of my dreams. I'll do whatever it takes to make her mine. She's perfect and I'm going to claim her tonight.

She is a curvy, intelligent woman. Dark hair. Green eyes. Aurora is beautiful from her head to her toes. But she also might be an accessory to murder. When I arrive at her salon and spa, I’m taken aback. "You’re next, Aurora" is written in blood red ink. With a handful of secrets to unpack, I investigate. Someone is threatening her. Someone who walks through the doors of Ohm every day. I’ll find them before they find Aurora. She may be hiding something, but I will save her life.

During the years of the Early Republic, prominent Native leaders regularly traveled to American cities primarily on diplomatic or trade business, but also from curiosity. They were frequently referred to as "the Chiefs now in this city" during their visits. Colin Calloway has gathered together the accounts of these visits and created a new narrative of the country's formative years, redefining what has been understood as the "frontier." Calloway captures what Native peoples observed as they walked the streets, sat in pews, attended plays, drank in taverns, and slept in hotels.

Take one part tattooed mountain man plus one part awkward curvy girl and you get one humorous, steamy romance. Bane: As a mountain man and a lumberjack, I don’t see people often. So imagine my surprise when I look up to find four women watching me. Curvy Felicity is the only one who sticks around to say hello. That is until she backs into a tree trying to run away. She’s beautiful and funny and different in the best possible way. Something inside of me wants to make her mine forever. She’s staying at the Seiver Forge cabin for the week, so that’s where I’ll go.

Angie Rosewood makes a big mistake: She falls in love with her employer’s son, Marcus Donahue. By some miracle, he falls for her, too. If they are caught speaking to each other, she will be fired. Marcus swears he’ll take care of things, but he doesn’t get the chance. After Marcus leaves on a business trip, Angie is summoned to the housekeeper’s office. The head housekeeper takes joy in telling Angie she’s been seen kissing Marcus, and her employment is terminated. When she reads an advert for mail-order brides, it seems the only answer to her prayers.

Mallory Stewart’s father arranges a marriage between her and the town’s mayor. The mayor is an odious man, and Mallory wants nothing to do with him. She escapes the marriage when he is arrested for stealing from the town’s treasury. Frank Griffin needs a wife. But in Spring Valley, Texas, potential wives are hard to come by. Frank learns of a mail order bride agency, and thinking himself a fool, he sends an application. A month later, he receives a letter from a lady back East who agrees to marry him.

Jael Wheeler’s life in Philadelphia turns upside down with the tragic loss of her father, who leaves her penniless. To survive, Jael becomes a Mail Order Bride. Upon finding a man willing to marry her, Jael heads for Montana, only to discover her fiancé has fled, chasing another woman to Denver. Now, a mysterious cowboy haunts Jael, following her and watching her every move. Women are going missing, and rumor has it, they’re being sold to miners.