Bride of Blackwater Creek

She travelled to Wyoming to marry a rancher. By the time she arrived, he had been missing for six weeks.Emma Harrington answers a matrimonial advertisement from Samuel Blackwood of Blackwater Creek. But when she reaches Wyoming Territory in 1886, no groom is waiting—only a suspicious message and questions nobody seems willing to answer.Then she meets Jack Mercer.Jack knows more about Samuel Blackwood's disappearance than he is willing to say. Emma carries something dangerous: her late husband's papers—and a talent for finding lies hidden in columns of numbers.Together, they uncover a conspiracy worth killing for.The Bride of Blackwater Creek is Book Two in the Brides of Scandal series, a slow-burn historical mail-order bride romance featuring a clever widowed heroine, a guarded frontier hero, mystery, danger, sharp-witted banter and a hard-earned happily-ever-after.