The Measure of a Lady (29 page)

More Humorous Romance!

Lady Constance Morrow finds herself held against her will aboard a ship bound for the American colonies— a ship filled with “tobacco brides” and felons. Drew O’Connor, a determined Colonial farmer who is nearly as headstrong as Constance, wins her as his bride but soon realizes their marriage of convenience has become most inconvenient.
Gist’s witty dialogue and humorous descriptions make this novel compulsively readable.

Ruth Caldwell has always tried to live up to her mother’s expectations of what a lady should be…often with less than impressive results.When she’s forced to journey west to meet the father she’s never seen, Ruth hopes that this might be the place she’ll finally fit in. But her arrival brings about more mayhem than even Ruth is used to.
Cathy Marie Hake unites suspense and sweet romance with a generous helping of humor to create an engaging historical novel.

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Sanfrancisco April 1849