Kentucky Bride Author:Hannah Howell The death of her father has left beautiful Clover Sherwood penniless and ostracized from Pennsylvania society. So when a prosperous backwoodsman comes to town hunting for a wife, the resourceful miss sees an opportunity to rescue her family from destitution and proposes to the handsome Kentuckian on the spot. — A rugged and roughhewn Scotsman, Ba... more »llard MacGregor is pleased with the arrangement. The pretty little lass will teach him the manners he needs to rise in affluent circles and he in turn will awaken her to the breathtaking wonder of the wilderness. But settlement life is harsh on his gentle young bride, whose sweet innocence bewitches Ballard totally. And unless he can win her love with tender caresses and sensuous kisses, Clover will leave and take Ballard's aching heart with her.« less