A Groom for Ruby — Laura Ashwood

She's done believing in love. He's praying for redemption. In a town called Last Chance, grace might just bring them both home.After a deadly blizzard claims her cruel husband-and most of the men in Last Chance, Nebraska-Ruby Fulton wants nothing more than peace. Alone on her farm with a small orphan boy to care for, she vows never to depend on anyone again.Cullen Parker is weary of running from his past. Determined to build an honest life, he stops in Last Chance on his way north and answers Ruby's notice for help through the long winter. What begins as a simple arrangement soon becomes something deeper-a friendship that stirs hope Ruby thought she'd buried for good.But when the town's preacher insists they marry to protect her reputation, Ruby must choose between the safety of her solitude and the risk of opening her heart once more.Because sometimes, God's greatest miracles are the ones we don't see coming.A Groom for Ruby is a poignant historical western romance about courage, grace, and the healing power of love.2022 Faith Hope and Love Christian Writers Readers' Choice Award Winner