A Second Chance for the Pregnant Widow
(2025)(A book in the Brave Hearts of the Frontier series)
A novel by Leslie Hales
Widowed, pregnant, and struggling to keep her farm afloat after her husband's tragic accident, Cassidy Harlow writes under a false name for the local paper, desperate for money and careful to stay out of the town's prying eyes. But when she stumbles upon an injured stranger in the forest, everything she’s longed for starts to feel within reach…
Austin Bancroft arrives in town under a false name, determined to uncover the truth behind his brother’s mysterious death at the railroad project. Disguised as the new blacksmith, he hides his mission from everyone, even the brave widow who saved his life. How long can he keep his secret before his past and hers collide?
As they stay under the same roof, feelings they can’t deny begin to surface, even as a powerful businessman’s threats close in on them both. The secrets they uncover about the railroad project bring them closer to truths neither was prepared to face. When love and lies intertwine, will Cassidy and Austin’s hearts survive the storm ahead?
Tropes: Disguised Identity, Widow Heroine, Wounded Hero Caretaker Heroine, Forced Proximity
"A Second Chance for the Pregnant Widow" is a historical adventure novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cliffhangers, only pure unadulterated action.
Genre: Historical Romance
Austin Bancroft arrives in town under a false name, determined to uncover the truth behind his brother’s mysterious death at the railroad project. Disguised as the new blacksmith, he hides his mission from everyone, even the brave widow who saved his life. How long can he keep his secret before his past and hers collide?
As they stay under the same roof, feelings they can’t deny begin to surface, even as a powerful businessman’s threats close in on them both. The secrets they uncover about the railroad project bring them closer to truths neither was prepared to face. When love and lies intertwine, will Cassidy and Austin’s hearts survive the storm ahead?
Tropes: Disguised Identity, Widow Heroine, Wounded Hero Caretaker Heroine, Forced Proximity
"A Second Chance for the Pregnant Widow" is a historical adventure novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cliffhangers, only pure unadulterated action.
Genre: Historical Romance
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