A bride of convenience, Jody Hedlund
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A bride of convenience, Jody Hedlund
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
A bride of convenience
Oclc number
1122919898
Responsibility statement
Jody Hedlund
Series statement
The bride ships, book three
Summary
"In 1863, Upon discovering an abandoned baby, Pastor Abe Merivale cares for the infant along with Zoe Hart, one of the newly arrived bride-ship women. With mounting pressure to find the baby a home, they hastily marry - but soon realize their marriage of convenience is not so convenient after all"--Provided by publisherUnemployed and struggling with grief, Zoe Hart leaves England on a bride ship to British Columbia. Her brother fled there when falsely accused of a drastic crime. Pastor Abe Merivale discovers an abandoned native baby during a visit to Victoria, and is forced to choose between the strict rules of his bishop and listening to God's nudges to care for his people. To protect Zoe from an unsavory marriage, he offers his own hand instead. They hastily marry, but soon realize the marriage of convenience is not so convenient after all. -- adapted from back cover
Target audience
adult
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- Single women -- Fiction
- Romance fiction
- Vancouver Island (B.C.) -- Fiction
- Clergy
- Fiction
- British -- Canada -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Companionate marriage
- British Columbia + Vancouver Island
- British
- Romance fiction
- 1800-1899
- Manners and customs
- Foundlings -- Fiction
- Canada -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Clergy -- Fiction
- Mail order brides
- Christian fiction
- Foundlings
- Mail order brides -- Fiction
- Companionate marriage -- Fiction
- Religious fiction
- Single women
- Canada
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- Classification1
- Creator1
- Genre5
- Subject24
- Single women -- Fiction
- Romance fiction
- Vancouver Island (B.C.) -- Fiction
- Clergy
- Fiction
- British -- Canada -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Companionate marriage
- British Columbia + Vancouver Island
- British
- Romance fiction
- 1800-1899
- Manners and customs
- Foundlings -- Fiction
- Canada -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Clergy -- Fiction
- Mail order brides
- Christian fiction
- Foundlings
- Mail order brides -- Fiction
- Companionate marriage -- Fiction
- Religious fiction
- Single women
- Canada
- Content1
- Author1
- Is Part Of1
- Mapped to1