Madeline Thornton Books in Order

After the Great Chicago Fire, Lucy Wilson becomes a mail-order bride to provide for her younger siblings. Her new husband needs a mother for his baby but resists love, leaving Lucy to bridge the distance between them.

Seeking help for herself and her sister, Erika answers a potential husband's letters without knowing he has assumed another identity. When an accident erases Sam's memory, their growing bond becomes vulnerable to the past neither fully understands.

Josephine dreams of escaping a farmer's ordinary life and falls for circus trick rider Gabe. Malicious gossip drives her toward his fellow performers, but accusations of horse theft force the couple to uncover who is targeting the circus.

Scarred Eliza Callahan welcomes a mail-order husband without knowing he is an outlaw's fugitive stepson using another man's identity. As affection grows on her Wyoming ranch, the dangerous past he shares with his sister threatens their chance at safety.

Rose Montgomery faces a marriage arranged by her cattle-baron father, unaware her prospective husband is an undercover investigator. Searching for his missing sister, Ethan must navigate the criminal family surrounding Rose while their growing attachment complicates his deception.

Nurse Winnie Lawson disguises a little girl as her son while fleeing the child's dangerous father. Shelter with grieving rancher Levi Burke offers an unexpected family, but their hidden histories threaten the fragile trust developing between them.