The Sheriff and the Orphan Boy: A Historical Western Romance Novel (Brave Hearts of the Frontier)

Price: $0.99
(as of Apr 20, 2025 11:17:26 UTC – Details)

Clara never believed in love at first sight, but after losing her parents, she sought security in an engagement to a wealthy banker. When her sister dies, leaving behind her son Tommy, Clara travels to Sweetsbrough to bring him home. What she didn’t expect was the undeniable bond between the sheriff, and the boy, and how it would make her question everything…

Edward buried his hopes of ever having a family the day he lost his wife. As sheriff, his life revolves around duty—until he rescues Tommy from a stagecoach wreck. The boy’s presence awakens a yearning he thought was gone. When Clara arrives to take Tommy away, suddenly the thought of letting go feels unbearable..

Clara and Edward’s bond with Tommy grows stronger each day, but Clara’s secret threatens to tear them apart. When danger arrives in the form of a bitter family member with their own claim to Tommy, they must unite or lose everything. Will love be enough to protect the family they’ve started to build, or will the truth destroy it all?

Tropes: Grieving Hero, Found Family, Heroine with a Secret

“The Sheriff and the Orphan Boy” is a historical romance novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.