A Bride by Christmas

A Bride by Christmas is book 3 of the series Mail-Order Brides, Texas Style. Will Logan's health is failing. He plans to leave his ranch to his bachelor sons, but isn't happy with the decisions they're making, especially drifting away from church. He creates a whirlwind of trouble when he orders brides for each of them.

Zack Logan has plans for his life. A herd of cattle, fast horses, and races every weekend keep him satisfied. His father’s ultimatum to be married by Christmas or lose his inheritance hobbles his dreams. He schemes to avoid a trip to the altar even after his father sends for a mail-order bride. When two beautiful ladies arrive, he resolves to marry neither of them.

With a prayer on her lips and faith in her heart, Ida Mae McAllister leaves the orphanage in Chicago. Texas will be her promised land, an escape from poverty. Her most cherished dream is to find a man waiting for her in Mesquite Gulch, a husband who will love her. When her beautiful friend appears, Ida’s hopes vanish. With the refined blonde to compete with, Zack will never notice a freckle-faced girl from the slums.