Lillie — Juliet James

A fragile heart!

A beau with a bad case of wanderlust!

Preacher Ernest James Coy & the Come-By-Chance townsfolk are in for a terrible shock!
Newcomer Lillie Lewicki's arrival sets off a chain of events that reveals a dark secret about the town's much-loved preacher, Ernest James Coy. And for the preacher, life will never be the same again.

Sweet Lillie Lewicki has known terrible tragedy in her short life -- but with Beryl Waters' help, she finally finds the courage to risk loving again. Encouraged by her dear friends Ava and Ina, she travels to Come-By-Chance to marry a fine young man, Marty Black.

An intelligent, handsome young school teacher, Jake Tanner, joins her party on the final leg of their trip -- and along the way, his feelings for Lillie grow far beyond friendship. But what can he do? The girl is already spoken for.
Will Lillie follow through on her promise to marry young Marty Black? Or will Jake Tanner be the one to win her fragile heart?

So get ready for another story of True Love and True Adventure, with no shortage of romance & feel-good fun, at your next visit with the lovable folk of Come-By-Chance, Montana, in the year of 1885.

The Come-By-Chance Mail Order Brides: 
Ruby 
Emily 
Violet 
Kate 
Rose 
Emmy-Lou 
Opal - The Outlaw and the Sheriff Who Loved Her 
Coral - The Widow and the Man Who Loved Horses 
Ava & Ina - The Twins and the Fist-Fightin' Cowboys 
Lillie - The Orphan and the Grief-Stricken Groomsman 
Pearl - The Divorcee and the Wedding-Shy Dabster 
Jane - The Modern Miss and the Preacher's Mighty Conundrum