The Wedding Dress — Multiple Authors

Something Old, Something New by Maggie Casper - Traveling west from Boston is the adventure of a lifetime for mail order bride, Matilda Cummings until she learns her soon-to-be husband, Dawson Chandler, had no use for a wife. Switching places with her twin sister to become a mail order bride seemed like the thing to do, until feisty Matilda Cummings reaches the wilds of Dodge City and finds out her soon-to-be husband hadn t seen fit to meet her train, sending his brother instead. Dawson Chandler wants more than anything to strangle his younger brother when he learns he s unwittingly signed a binding marriage contract. He s got no use for a wife, especially the tiny, prissy looking woman whose picture haunts him. A lady, polished and shined, has no business living on the Rocking C Ranch, nor with a man like himself. Afraid of hurting a delicate woman with his rough and tumble ways, Dawson never plans to marry. After all, why should he shackle himself to a lady when he prefers the experience of a seasoned whore in the bedroom? Much to his dismay, he finds his little lady is nothing like he d imagines. Soon, Dawson and Matilda find themselves struggling through not only their physical but emotional relationships in search of love. Will they find it? Something Borrowed, Something Blue by Lena Matthews - Wedding consultant Azure Kerr has seen the best of what love has to offer...professionally. Personally, she s been too busy to find a love of her own. That all changes the day sexy stranger Gavin Conner comes knocking at her door. But love, for Gavin, is a matter of once burnt, twice shy. When Azure finds a storied plum-colored wedding gown and decides she wants to wear it can Gavin overcome his fears and persuade her to wear it for him? A Sixpence in Her Shoe by Liz Andrews - Can Melanie Parsons trust Brady Torres with her most trusted possession her heart? Melanie Parsons is a curator at the Smithsonian, specializing in nineteenth and twentieth century artifacts. A rash of burglaries causes Brady Torres, a member of United Americas Security, to be called in to investigate. Melanie comes from a Traditionalist family, a fundamental group of individuals who want to return to the ideals of an earlier time. Although she doesn t believe in those ideals, especially when it comes to marriage, she has two little secrets. She loves for a man to control her in the bedroom and the particular man she is longing to take that control is none other than Agent Brady Torres. The UAS believes Traditionalists are behind the burglaries, but Brady is not sold on the idea and proposes they use a wedding dress from the 1800s as bait to capture the thieves. The dress, from Melanie s own family, is the one thing that keeps Brady believing he might have a chance with Melanie. He figures she wouldn t keep the dress around if she didn t secretly harbor a desire to find true love and marry for a lifetime. If Brady loses the dress to the thieves will he also lose his chance with Melanie? Warning, this title contains the following: explicit sex, graphic language, light bondage"