Mercy Like a River

A lawman seeks a wife, a woman seeks a new life, and both find a love they never expected in the heart of Texas.
Recent widow Jared Montrose needs a new wife to maintain his home and farm. In order to flee a cruel past, Mercy Cantrell answers his mail-order bride advertisement. But can the stubborn lawman handle the feisty and beautiful woman who arrives on his doorstep? As they navigate the challenges of building a life together, they discover a shared faith and a growing attraction. But when a dangerous figure from Jared's past resurfaces, their newfound love is put to the test. Will they find the strength to protect each other and embrace a future filled with hope and forgiveness? This heartwarming historical romance is perfect for readers who enjoy stories of second chances, faith, and enduring love. Target Audience: General Trade.