Please, Lord, let this job be mine! You have been with me through it all. She very much feared that she might be forced out into that wilderness, not as the teacher she'd hoped to become but as a penniless waif. She was fairly certain he had wished he could have locked her up as easily as he had the other members of the Fosgrave family.īut lacking a position, her financial situation grew more dire each day. She had only the written word of the sheriff near Framingham, Massachusetts, that she was of good character, a statement grudgingly given. They had more experience and stellar references. She knew why the women who had traveled with her from the East Coast had been hired first. Alexandrina was one of the last teachers among the Mercer expedition who had yet to be whisked away to the wilderness since their arrival in Seattle nearly two months ago. He'd already spoken to two others and rejected them out of hand, even though he had few choices. None of that now! She was not going to let her nerves affect the outcome of this interview.Ī gentleman wished to hire a schoolteacher, the girl who had come for her had said. Though her white organza gown floated about her slippers like a cloud, her heart was hammering against her ribs and her legs felt rubbery. "With amusement and danger, Frontier Engagement is a splendid read, third in the Frontier Bachelor series and I hope a foretaste of more good stories." Fresh FictionĪlexandrina Eugenia Fosgrave clasped her hands tightly together, one up, one down, as she walked along the carpeted corridor of the boardinghouse for the formal parlor. A must read!" Wren's Thoughts review blog The way the hero and heroine tease each other is entertaining." RT Book Reviewsĥ Stars! "I can't wait for more stories in this series." Just Judy's Jumbles review blog
"With wonderful characters and an engaging storyline, Scott pens another great Frontier Bachelors story. "Absorbing, touching, and heartwarming, this lively, gently humorous faith-based frontier adventure is a refreshing addition to Scott's latest series and should appeal to readers of both inspirational and sweet historical romance." Library Journal "If you love romance, you will love this tale by Regina Scott." The Huntress Reviews Both are afraid to fall in love, but maybe an engagement of convenience could make them reconsider… But after she's stranded in the wilderness with James, he offers her his hand in marriage to protect her reputation. If only James could convince her to accept the position.Īlexandrina has traveled west to seek a fresh start, not to find a groom. Alexandrina Fosgrave seems to be exactly what he needs to help fulfill his father's dream of building a new community. James Wallin's family is depending on him to find a schoolteacher for their frontier town. The Book Depository, free shipping worldwide
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