Ruth

The continuing story of mail-order brides in the successful Brides of the West series. Spunky, young Ruth Priggish is on the run from an 80-year-old suitor. Her only hope of eluding him is to seek help from an unwilling protector, U.S. Marshall Dylan McCall. Copeland's readers will delight in this rollicking story of romance and danger.

Lori Copeland is known for her fast-paced historical and contemporary romantic comedies. She is a two-time Romantic Times Lifetime Achievement recipient, a RITA and Christy Award nominee, and an inductee of the Missouri Writers Hall of Fame. In 2014, Hallmark Movies produced her contemporary title Stranded in Paradise. Lori has published a combined total of 120 books in both the general and Christian market. She makes her home near Branson, Missouri, with her husband. They have three grown sons and an ever-growing family.