In this Western collection, the poetic romance of foreign lands is woven throughout all six nice historical romance novellas by best-selling authors.In Battle of Hearts, Annette Lyon’s exciting novella, Anna, a journalist, is desperate to escape the magazine where Pete, her now-former sweetheart, also works. Heartbroken but still deeply in love with him, Anna snags an project to cover the wintertime War in Finland. She finds a snowy Finnish battlefront only to discover that Pete is already there—as about Western Collection: Six Historic Romance Novellas her professional photographer. She’s determined to be professional about the situation until a battle breaks out in camp, putting her and Pete in damage’s method and putting their love to the check.In G.G. Vandagriff’s charming novella, The Earl of Oaksey Requires a Wife, Melissa Burroughs is the fresh Countess of Oaksey. Her whirlwind romance and following elopement was well worth every divine instant, actually if her parents do disapprove. When Melissa learns about her new husband’s apparently unfilled pockets, she miracles if the intimacy they’ve shared is the ruse of the fortune-hunter. Melissa is devastated and determines to live a separate existence from her brand-new husband. But the Earl has other plans, which usually do not consist of staying away from his wife.In Michele Paige Holmes’ charming story, Gift of Like, Ethan Mooreleigh knows he’ll hardly ever love another woman after the loss of his beloved wife. Yet he requires a male heir to inherit his huge fortune. Ethan’s closest friend, Stuart, comes with an idea and retrieves his sister, Amelia, who has been living in a convent since the tragic loss of life of her parents. Amelia just agrees to enter the contract marriage because there’s a kid included, Ethan’s neglected three-year-old girl. When Amelia meets Ethan for the first time on the altar, she realizes the fact that last thing she desires her marriage to become is usually loveless. But earning a man whose heart continues to be broken may be difficult.A Lesson in Love, a delightful novella by Sarah M. Eden, catches the uncertainties of newlywed life. Lucy Stanthorpe arrives for the London Time of year, planning to attend every ball and musicale with her brand-new husband, Reed, only to discover he does not have any intention of taking part in the interpersonal whirl. Spurred on by their family and friends, Lucy and Reed each formulate progressively outlandish plans to instruct the additional a lesson in gratitude. Their battle of wills threatens to pull the young few apart unless they can both soften their stubborn hearts.WITHIN AN Sea Away, Heather B. Moore’s captivating story, Gina Graydon knows the last thing she’ll entice on her visit to France is an eligible bachelor. High, outspoken, and having a weakness for laughing at the wrong moment, not forgetting being way too occupied with reading gothic romances, Gina decides she’d rather live in her imaginary globe. Besides, the only man who pays attention to her at the holiday resort hotel happens to be her dad’s worst foe. And that’s far from romantic. Reading inside a secluded garden, and thinking about an ideal kiss, all maintain Gina much too active to consider Mr. Edmund Donaldson any kind of hero.Nancy Campbell Allen’s entrancing novella, WHAT GOES ON in Venice, follows Evangeline Stuart seeing that she determines to take pleasure from her holiday in Venice—her initial and likely her last since she lives beneath the strict confines of her step-father’s control. When she matches the secret and intimate Conte Bellini, who is actually Italy’s most eligible bachelor, she decides he is all area of the dream of visiting Venice. It’s difficult for her to trust that his curiosity about her is anything more than kindness to a foreign visitor. However when he discovers the true betrayal of her step-father, Evangeline learns the Conte may be the main one person with the energy to restore her happiness.