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Disappointed in the carousing and carefree ways of his three sons, aging ranch owner Angus McKettrick makes a declaration: The first of them to marry and produce an heir will be in charge of the massive spread. None of the three want to be working for his brother, particularly not Rafe, the oldest. To take orders from one of his younger siblings would be torturous. So, he requests a mail-order bride. Emmeline lives in Kansas City with her aunt, who also happens to own a whorehouse. Emmeline emba
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Every now and again, I really enjoy reading Western Historicals. As the first story in the McKettrick series, High Country Bride introduces an entire cast of characters and the series-length plot which can only be defined as 'epic.'
My only wish for this story would be that the hero, Rafe, were more likeable. He's capable of being kind and considerate, but sometimes he's such a jerk, you almost want to see him get his come-uppance. All his brothers are much more appealing and I couldn't help but ...more
My only wish for this story would be that the hero, Rafe, were more likeable. He's capable of being kind and considerate, but sometimes he's such a jerk, you almost want to see him get his come-uppance. All his brothers are much more appealing and I couldn't help but ...more
This is my first book by Linda Lael Miller and I thoroughly enjoyed it. The McKettrick men are a stubborn lot with a wild streak a mile wide. The father, Angus, passed it down to all of his sons.
Angus wants grandchildren and his sons have no desire to settle down, so he tells them the first to marry and sire him a grandchild will get the Triple M Ranch -- the others will have to settle to work for the "winner."
Rafe is the first to find himself a bride-through the mail. Emmeline arrives not know ...more
Angus wants grandchildren and his sons have no desire to settle down, so he tells them the first to marry and sire him a grandchild will get the Triple M Ranch -- the others will have to settle to work for the "winner."
Rafe is the first to find himself a bride-through the mail. Emmeline arrives not know ...more
Oh, I loved this book. I really like the western-historical romances. I am so pumped to continue the series ......
High Country Bride is the first in the McKettrick series by Linda Lael Miller. The three McKettrick sons are heirs to the Triple M ranch but must compete to earn their heritance. This first book tells the story of the endeavors, trials, and rewards of Rafe MeKettrick; the eldest of the McKettrick sons.
High Country Bride is the first in the McKettrick series by Linda Lael Miller. The three McKettrick sons are heirs to the Triple M ranch but must compete to earn their heritance. This first book tells the story of the endeavors, trials, and rewards of Rafe MeKettrick; the eldest of the McKettrick sons.
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I fell in love with this set of books and the characters. It was an easy read and enjoyable.
The first one!!! Loved the beginning of this series and have really enjoyed every one since then.
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