The Texan's Wager Author:Jodi Thomas "Thrown off a wagon train with two other women and trying to avoid jail for a murder they think they committed, Bailee Moore agrees to enter a "Wife Lottery"--a ploy concocted by the Cedar Point sheriff to secure wives for the men in the small Texas town. For the sensible Bailee, however, marrying Carter McKoy is like exchanging one life sentenc... more »e for another--especially since her new husband hasn't even said one word in her presence. But still, she can't stop thinking that something about this strong, silent farmer could be the key to leaving her troubled past behind...and making a worthy wager with her heart."« less