Sophie

A rescued mail order bride - a handsome saloon owner and a kiss that ruins her for any other man.Sophie Winters arrives in Wichita Falls under difficult circumstances, rescued by the townsfolk after a harrowing journey west. Grateful for a second chance, she remains determined to fulfill her original plan: to become a proper mail-order bride and build a respectable future.The only problem is Salem Nightengale.The handsome saloon owner seems intent on disrupting her carefully laid plans at every turn. With his steady presence and undeniable charm, he challenges everything she thought she wanted. When one impulsive kiss leaves Sophie questioning her path, she must decide whether security lies in a distant arrangement… or in the man standing right before her.Set on the Texas prairie, the Wichita Falls series follows brave women and steadfast men as they build a thriving frontier town rooted in faith, resilience, and enduring love. Each story brings new settlers, new hope, and heartfelt romance to the growing Western community.A clean and wholesome historical Western romance celebrating courage, community, and second chances. Cyndi Raye writes mostly historical western romance except when she comes up with an idea for a contemporary romance, then she writes both. She loves the old West and the feel of small town togetherness, which is found in all of her series.Creating worlds where everyone is considered family, if not by blood, but from friendships, heartaches and sometimes mistakes made right again is what she loves to read. So, it was important to create such a world for her own readers to indulge in.Cyndi lives in Eastern PA and loves to travel and enjoy life with her hubby of 40+ years. She has 3 grown children and loves to spend time with her grands whenever possible.Don't forget to sign up for the mailing list to get a free copy of the exclusive short read: Miss Addie, the Beginning. The story behind the Brides of Wichita Falls. (This will not be sold, exclusive for reader's only).