Press Release

Highland Press Publishing has once again ventured back into history and found three heart-warming stories of the Old West. 

Brides of the West is a unique romance anthology with three tales of love and adventure in post Civil War Texas. Authors Michèle Ann Young, Billie Warren Chai and Kimberly Ivey crafted stories about three women who with hope in their hearts and looking for a new life, take fate in their hands and go west to be brides for men they have never met. Have they made a serious mistake or found the gold at the end of the rainbow? 

Satin and Snakeskin by Michèle Ann Young tells the story of Tess Dalton, an English traveler, destitute in New York City. She grabs a chance to get to Texas as a mail order bride! With two nephews to raise and a ranch to run, Jake Redmond needs a city slicker for a bride the way he needs a burr under his saddle. Can Tess fill an empty space in Jake’s heart or must she resume her lonely quest

Gray Wolf‛s Bride by Kimberly Ivey tells the story of Evangeline Payne, a widow with a young son. Evangeline flees to Texas with her son hoping to find protection in the arms of a man she married by proxy, only to find he is the only man she ever loved. Ten years ago Gray Wolf  MacKinnon was cruelly separated from Evangeline in a brutal attack that almost killed him. Can Gray Wolf find the love he once knew or will Evangeline‛s darkest secret destroy them all

The Chances are Bride by Billie Warren Chai tells the story of Annabelle Yeager, a glorified housekeeper for her father and brothers. Annabelle arrives in Texas to find not only has her fiancé been murdered, he is the owner of the Chances Are Saloon and Social Club. Soon the town turns against Annabelle and someone tries to kill her. Sheriff Josh Morrow vows to keep Annabelle safe, but at what cost to himself? Will Josh and Annabelle find their way to true love or more heartache

Leanne Burroughs, Owner and Publisher of Highland Press Publishing, has rapidly expanded the number of books in print, releasing the romance anthologies: No Law Against Love, Blue Moon Magic, Blue Moon Enchantment, Christmas Wishes, Holiday in the Heart, Recipe for Love, Love Under the Mistletoe, and Romance Upon a Midnight Clear. Single title releases include: Cat O‛Nine Tales by Deborah MacGillivray, Sense of Honor by Ashley Kath-Bilsky, Almost Taken by Isabel Mere, In Sunshine or Shadow by Cynthia Owens, Pretend I'm Yours by Phyllis Campbell, Into the Woods by R.R. Smythe, The Crystal Heart by Katherine Deauxville, Fairy Special Romances by Jacquie Rogers, The Millenium Phrase Book by Rebecca Andrews, Highland Wishes by Leanne Burroughs, Blood on the Tartan by Chris Holmes, Dark Well of Decision by Anne Kimberly, Her Highland Rogue by Leanne Burroughs, Almost Guilty by Isabel Mere and The Barefoot Queen by Jean Harrington. She looks forward to releasing numerous books during the remainder of 2008.

To order a copy of Brides of the West, check with your local bookstore, directly from Highland Press at www.HighlandPress.org,  www.Amazon.com (worldwide), www.BarnesandNoble.com (worldwide), or any online bookstore. For more information about Brides of the West, Highland Press Publishing’s romance anthologies, or Highland Press’ single title releases, please visit Highland Press Publishing's website at www.HighlandPress.org.