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    Margaret Brownley                               Old West Christmas Brides Collection Margaret’s Story: A Pony Express Christmas Stranded alone in Nebraska Territory in 1862 with a broken wagon and two stubborn mules, Ellie-Mae Myers has no way to continue searching for her twin brother along the deserted Pony Express route or of returning home to Kentucky. […]

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  Pam Crooks ONE MAGIC EVE Lonely Sonja Kaplan doesn’t want to spend another Christmas alone. While she has her secret government work to fill her days, she longs for a husband to fill her nights. Chet Lattimer doesn’t know the first thing about being a father when the six-year-old son he didn’t realize he […]

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  We all know the fillies are some of the best loved and bestselling authors in the western romance genre, right? And we all know Christmas is coming, right? And we all love holiday stories that warm our hearts with romance and happy endings, right? RIGHT! We’re thrilled to offer you our best collection ever […]

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Thank you for sitting around the campfire with us, Miss Linda! Come again soon. It’s time for the drawing…………… Winner of Books 1-4 of the Dorado Texas series is………… JACKIE WISHERD Woo-Hoo!! I’m dancing a jig for you, Jackie!  Miss Linda will contact you for your home address so be watching.    

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  We all know the fillies are some of the best loved and bestselling authors in the western romance genre, right? And we all know Christmas is coming, right? And we all love holiday stories that warm our hearts with romance and happy endings, right? RIGHT! We’re thrilled to offer you our best collection ever […]

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In my latest release, Dulcina, book 5 in “The Widows of Wildcat Ridge” series, I feature a heroine who has a natural singing talent and, with her husband, owned a saloon in a gold mining town in Utah Territory. Her contribution was being the “talent” at the various saloons she and her husband owned over […]

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  All of us at Petticoats and Pistols thank you, our loyal readers and friends, and wish you and your families a happy                     and blessed Thanksgiving!    

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Woohoo! The winner of a free e-book copy of Her Prairie Knight is Stephani Jenkins Ortiz Cerrillo! Contact me at [email protected] Stephanie so I can get your book to you! Congrats!!!! Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!

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I hope this finds everyone well! This is the beginning of the long slide into the holiday season and I want to take a minute to thank each and everyone of you for reading our blog and being part of our family here at Wildflower Junction.  This is will a different Thanksgiving for me. When […]

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Back in the 19th century, women developed, (in epidemic numbers, mind) an entire syndrome even doctors sometimes interpreted as a power grab rather than a genuine illness. This new disease was called “Hysteria.” For example, my character Mrs. Dunnigan of Clear Creek, a character from the Prairie Bride and Prairie Groom series, uses hysteria on […]

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