The Hand-Me-Down Family
The Hand-Me-Down Family by Winnie Griggs is a work of fiction published by Harlequin Enterprises ULC in 2009. This 288-page novel explores the unexpected journey of Callie Gray, who, believing she would never marry, becomes a mail-order bride. Upon her arrival in Sweetgum, Texas, she discovers her intended husband has passed away, leading to a surprising proposal from his brother, Jack Tyler, to marry for the sake of his orphaned nephew and nieces.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of love, faith, and family as Callie navigates her new life and her feelings for Jack. Despite his warning that their union is merely practical, Callie’s desire for a genuine partnership challenges the boundaries of their arrangement. The story intertwines elements of romance and historical fiction, set against a Southern backdrop, as Callie strives to show Jack the importance of love and commitment in their lives together.
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Callie Gray always assumed she would never marry, until she took a leap and became a mail-order bride. But when she arrives in Sweetgum, Texas, she gets the shock of her life. Her husband is dead, and his brother proposes she marry him, for the sake of his orphaned nephew and nieces. Jack Tyler warns her not to hope for a love match–theirs is strictly a convenient marriage. But Callie yearns for a true partnership with the man who has unexpectedly captured her heart. Now she must convince him what he truly needs is a lifetime of love, faith and family–with Callie by his side.
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