Susette Williams has 9 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 2 narrators. The most-rated is A Stitch in Time.
Free to Love
Summary
Cord McGraw never intended to take up the life of an outlaw, but desperation changed the course of his life. A one-time deal; that's all it was meant to be. He only needed enough to see him through until he got the pay owed him. Someone was counting on him, and he couldn't let her down. Josie Pearson's heart went out to Sissy Edwards, the orphan girl she'd found hungry on the streets. When Josie decided to adopt her, she was turned down because she was unmarried, and Sissy was sent to an orphanage. When they both feel like giving up, will a controversial new program become an unconventional solution? This is the first novelette of the new Texas Wildflowers series by best-selling authors Leah Atwood and Susette Williams.
©2015 Leah Atwood (P)2016 Leah Atwood
Marshall's Bride
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Is Marshall Kincaid getting married? Maybe someone should have told him. Lizzie Neuman came to America filled with hopes and dreams for her and her husband. His unexpected death left her stranded in a new country. Not having anywhere to turn, she reluctantly responds to an ad for a mail order bride. Marshall never planned to marry. In his line of work, he had to worry about people he arrested in the past coming after him. He accepted the path he'd chosen when he agreed to become the sheriff. He never intended to put a wife or children in harm's way. So when Lizzie shows up in town, claiming to be his fiancée, and holding some letters supposedly from him, it doesn't take a genius to figure out something isn't right. Who knew enough about Marshall to write such personal letters? Could this be an elaborate scheme to get revenge? Or is Lizzie the realization of a dream he never dared have?
©2015 Susette Williams LLC (P)2016 Susette Williams LLC
Mail Order Brides - Montana's Bride
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Montana Kincaid figures if writing a mail order bride worked out so well for his youngest brother, why not try it himself? He's made sure to ask all the right questions so he doesn't end up with any of the surprises Jessie had. But life is often full of surprises - unfortunately, they're not all good surprises! Mary Dobson lost her parents when she was still a child. Her aunt and uncle took her in and to raise. Out of obligation, Mary corresponded with Calvin, a friend of theirs, but stopped writing him once she started receiving letters from Montana. Unsettled by a recent letter from Calvin, Mary decides it best that she join her fiancé, Montana, several months earlier than planned. Did runaway brides exist as early as the 1800s? Or is there more trouble brewing on the homestead? The Kincaids are not strangers to danger, but this time, will they lose a new addition to their family?
©2014 Susette Williams LLC (P)2015 Susette Williams
Free to Heal: A Historical Western Marriage of Convenience Novelette Series
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Kane Calloway swore he'd never let anyone close to him again - that way he'd never feel the pain of loss. Living a life of reckless abandonment has brought him face to face with his demons. No more running. Either he gets married or spends time in jail. Neither sentence is appealing, but if he stays out of jail, he can at least help keep two small children from going hungry. Newly widowed, Faith Masterson is struggling to keep up with chores while tending to her two daughters. Without help, which she can't afford to pay for, she and her daughters will surely starve by winter. After hearing about a new government program for women in her situation, she decides it is worth trying for the sake of her children. Will two destitute people be able to learn to love again? Or are they doomed to spend a marriage imprisoned by the loss they each encountered in their past?
©2015 Susette Williams (P)2016 Susette Williams
Mail Order Brides: Husband of the Bride
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Widowed for years, Ma has been the matriarch of the family, facing the challenges of raising four boys who are now men. With the arrival of her first grandchild, Ma finds herself face to face with the town doctor who has very differing views than her own. Doc is very opinionated, and he believes it's time for Ma to look out for her own needs - or desires. He's old enough to know you can't live in the past, and you need to move on to have a future. But can he convince a very determined woman he's worth settling with? Will Ma be able to keep up with her four sons and their new brides and survive the holidays, or will her family grow even larger - in more ways than one? Mail Order Brides series: Jessie's Bride Montana's Bride Caleb's Bride Marshall's Bride Husband of the Bride
©2015 Susette Williams LLC (P)2015 Susette Williams
Road to Redemption
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Ezekial "Zeke" Shetler spent longer on Rumspringa than most of the people he grew up with. Now that he was finally home and had joined the church, most of the women his age were married - at least the ones he may have been interested in. However, Miriam Graber was still single, probably because she has a six year old child. Was it worth trying to rekindle a relationship with her, or will past sins be too much of an obstacle to overcome? Zeke comes to terms with his past sins. To right his wrongs, he sets out to help Miriam and her family. Trying to help her find a job seems futile when he learns she is considered a bad example because of her son, David. Will Miriam ever be able to forgive him? Zeke hopes he can prove he's changed his ways. If he can't mend things with Miriam, will she give him a chance to build a relationship with David? Bishop Abram is back up to his matchmaking efforts. Miriam and Zeke may very well find the Road to Redemption.
©2014 Susette Williams (P)2016 Susette Williams LLC
The Widower's New Wife
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Jebediah Brenneman lost his wife during childbirth, along with his new baby daughter - the third daughter they had together. He relied on Eliza Yoder to help care for his wife during her last trimester, along with their two young daughters. Eliza continued to help manage his household and his children after the death of his wife so that he could continue to work in his construction company. When Bishop Abram suggests that Jebediah is relying too much on Eliza, and that perhaps it is time he remarries, Jebediah is upset. How can he even think of remarrying someone? Eliza Yoder realizes she is being selfish. She needs to consider Jebediah and his children's needs above her own. While she likes working for him, it may be better to step aside and allow another woman to take over. She's even willing to help him find a new wife. Jebediah knows that his daughters need someone to look out for them, but can he consider a woman he knows that his children do not get along with? Can another woman love his children nearly as much as he does? What is Eliza willing to do for the children? After two years of mourning the loss of his wife, Jebediah realizes how much he really needs Eliza, and how much he would miss her not being a part of his life. But has she found someone closer to her own age? Jebediah hopes that he can encourage her to become a real family.
©2014 Susette Williams (P)2016 Susette Williams LLC
Gateway to the West
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Missouri, 1840 Coming to America was supposed to be a new adventure, a chance for a fresh start in a new country, for Hayley Hunter and her husband. She never dreamed her journey would land her alone in a strange place with nobody she knew. She joins up with a wagon train in the hopes of meeting up with her brother and his family along the trail. Malcom Wheeler knows the hardships and heartbreak families face, but there’s usually safety in numbers, so he runs his own wagon train to try and help people determined to head out west. Taking the lady along goes against his better judgement; understanding her plight and being happy about it are two different things. Can Malcom help Hayley find comfort by restoring a part of her past when he finds her family’s trunk that holds a journal? Is there hope for both of them to find a family of their own? Thanksgiving Books & Blessings, Collection One Book one: Gone to Texas by Caryl Mcadoo Book two: Gateway to the West by Susette Williams Book three: Trail to Clear Creek by Kit Morgan Book four: Heart and Home by P. Creeden Book five: No Turning Back by Lynette Sowell Book six: Daughter of Defiance by Heather Blanton Book seven: Nugget Nate: Moya’s Thanksgiving Proposal by George Mcvey Book eight: Unmistakably Yours by Kristin Holt Book nine: Esther’s Temptation by Lena Nelson Dooley
©2018 Susette Williams (P)2018 Susette Williams
A Stitch in Time
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Elizabeth “Lizzie” Ruth Peterson lived with being compared to her namesake, her great-great-grandmother, for not getting married until later in life. That could change - if Lizzie would ever find someone worth marrying. Lizzie falls asleep wrapped in the quilt her great-great-grandmother made for the World's Fair. She wakes, transported back in time to 1904, and the quilt is missing! Is this all a very elaborate dream, or is she really stuck in the past? And if she is, what can she do to get back to the present? Will Lizzie be forced to share the same fate as her great-great-grandmother, or is there a happily ever after in her future?
©2018 Susette Williams LLC (P)2018 Susette Williams