Giovanna

The Cowboy's Calabrese Mail Order Bride. Book one of the Sweet Land of Liberty Brides series by Lorena Dove. Giovanna Ransoni is newly-widowed, living with her young daughter Rosa. Rosa is ill, and Giovanna worries how to care for her properly. A friend helps her reply to an advertisement for a mail order bride placed by Laars Gundersen. Laars wants a bride and someone to help with his cows. Giovanna is looking for a way to pay for Rosa's treatment. Can two people looking out for their own interests actually forge a marriage?