18 Best christian books like A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1) by Jody Hedlund

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A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1)

By: Jody Hedlund

4.19

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

After facing desperate heartache and loss, Mercy agrees to escape a bleak future in London and join…

"He might be a gentleman, yet he wasn’t above sweating and laboring and mingling with others of a lower rank."

-Jody Hedlund, A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1)

"The truth was, he liked being his own man, breaking free of the constraints of his class and doing whatever he pleased."

-Jody Hedlund, A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1)

"Our whole lives are going to be filled with challenges, and our job is to keep growing and seeking after what God has next for us."

-Jody Hedlund, A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1)

"Would not the world be a better place if a man simply lived in humility and loved his brother or sister as himself, regardless of one’s birth?"

-Jody Hedlund, A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1)

If you liked the christian plot in A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1) by Jody Hedlund , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. No Other Will Do (Ladies of Harper’s Station, #1)

By: Karen Witemeyer

3.89

Format: 7 pages, Paperback

Men are optional. That's the credo Emma Chandler's suffragette aunts preached and why she started a… read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • historical fiction

2. To Win Her Heart

By: Karen Witemeyer

4.05

Format: 371 pages,

Having completed his sentence for the unintentional crime that derailed his youthful plans for fame… read more

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3. Short-Straw Bride (Archer Brothers, #1)

By: Karen Witemeyer

4.34

Format: None pages, Paperback

No one steps on Archer land. Not if they value their life. But when Meredith Hayes overhears a leth… read more

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4. Stealing the Preacher (Archer Brothers, #2)

By: Karen Witemeyer

3.72

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

On his way to interview for a position at a church in the Piney Woods of Texas, Crockett Archer can… read more

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5. Forged in Love (Wyoming Sunrise, #1)

By: Mary Connealy

4.06

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In 1870, Mariah Stover is left for dead and with no memory when the Deadeye Gang robs the stagecoac… read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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6. More Than Words Can Say (Patchwork Family, #2)

By: Karen Witemeyer

4.40

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

After fulfilling a pledge to a dying friend, Zacharias Hamilton is finally free. No family entangle… read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • christian romance
"A man did what was right even when the odds were stacked against him."

-Karen Witemeyer, More Than Words Can Say (Patchwork Family, #2)

"Just because they'd lost didn't mean the battle hadn't been worth waging."

-Karen Witemeyer, More Than Words Can Say (Patchwork Family, #2)

"How often had he wanted to believe that he was created for some higher purpose?"

-Karen Witemeyer, More Than Words Can Say (Patchwork Family, #2)

"Love made a man vulnerable in a world that required armor and a shield to survive."

-Karen Witemeyer, More Than Words Can Say (Patchwork Family, #2)

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7. In Honor's Defense (Hanger's Horsemen, #3)

By: Karen Witemeyer

4.56

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

He's faced countless perils on the battlefield, but nothing so dangerous as falling in love. Luk… read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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  • audiobook
"I’d walk through fire for you."

-Karen Witemeyer, In Honor's Defense (Hanger's Horsemen, #3)

"You might be a little rough around the edges, Luke Davenport,"

-Karen Witemeyer, In Honor's Defense (Hanger's Horsemen, #3)

"Patience was a virtue, but sometimes it was an excuse to stay on the easy path of conflict avoidance."

-Karen Witemeyer, In Honor's Defense (Hanger's Horsemen, #3)

"He forced himself to look at her. “That’s the man I am, Damaris. Discontent, dangerous, and a tiny bit deranged."

-Karen Witemeyer, In Honor's Defense (Hanger's Horsemen, #3)

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8. The Heart's Charge (Hanger's Horsemen, #2)

By: Karen Witemeyer

4.51

Format: 379 pages, Paperback

For years they've been nomads for justice, but a final mission may just lead their hearts home. … read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • christian romance
"But if each man and woman were defined solely by their greatest sin, what hope would there be for any of us?"

-Karen Witemeyer, The Heart's Charge (Hanger's Horsemen, #2)

"Lessons taught from love bring wisdom. Lessons spawned from fear and pain often come with cynicism and bitterness attached, which can cloud the truth."

-Karen Witemeyer, The Heart's Charge (Hanger's Horsemen, #2)

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9. Fairest of Heart (Texas Ever After, #1)

By: Karen Witemeyer

4.29

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Beauty has been nothing but a curse to Penelope Snow. When she becomes a personal maid for a famous… read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"You don't have to earn your place here, Penelope," he'd said. "This is your home now. You're one of us, and we take care of our own."

-Karen Witemeyer, Fairest of Heart (Texas Ever After, #1)

"She cold dance with butterflies all she liked. That wouldn't stop him from clipping her wings if that's what it took to see justice done."

-Karen Witemeyer, Fairest of Heart (Texas Ever After, #1)

"She could dance with butterflies all she liked. That wouldn't stop him from clipping her wings if that's what it took to see justice done."

-Karen Witemeyer, Fairest of Heart (Texas Ever After, #1)

"In all the daydreams she'd woven about her and Titus sharing intimate conversations, never once did they entail discussing corset burglary."

-Karen Witemeyer, Fairest of Heart (Texas Ever After, #1)

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10. More Than Meets the Eye (Patchwork Family, #1)

By: Karen Witemeyer

4.25

Format: 346 pages, Paperback

When her family is threatened, she doesn't expect falling in love to be their best defense Many … read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • christian romance
"Where is the love in what you're doing?"

-Karen Witemeyer, More Than Meets the Eye (Patchwork Family, #1)

"Love stayed. Even when things became messy and unpleasant, love stayed."

-Karen Witemeyer, More Than Meets the Eye (Patchwork Family, #1)

"It was Logan's job to live for God, and God's job to take care of the rest."

-Karen Witemeyer, More Than Meets the Eye (Patchwork Family, #1)

"Usually Zach had come in from the fields by now, as he seemed to tell time with his stomach."

-Karen Witemeyer, More Than Meets the Eye (Patchwork Family, #1)

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11. At Love's Command (Hanger's Horsemen, #1)

By: Karen Witemeyer

4.33

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Haunted by the horrors of war, ex-cavalry officer Matthew Hanger leads a band of mercenaries known … read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • christian romance
"You can't undo the past, but you can learn from it."

-Karen Witemeyer, At Love's Command (Hanger's Horsemen, #1)

"My Jo was under your protection, and you let that monster take her?"

-Karen Witemeyer, At Love's Command (Hanger's Horsemen, #1)

"He knew better than to fall for a pretty pair of eyes and a feisty temperment."

-Karen Witemeyer, At Love's Command (Hanger's Horsemen, #1)

"He struck her as the warrior type. Nothing would stop him except death itself. Or his own stubbornness."

-Karen Witemeyer, At Love's Command (Hanger's Horsemen, #1)

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12. A Love Discovered (The Heart of Cheyenne, #1)

By: Tracie Peterson

4.20

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

Invited by a friend to trek west and help establish the newly formed town of Cheyenne, Edward Vogel… read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of If the Boot Fits (Texas Ever After, #2) by Karen Witemeyer

13. If the Boot Fits (Texas Ever After, #2)

By: Karen Witemeyer

4.40

Format: 350 pages, Paperback

Determined to prove that cattle king Eli Dearing has no justification for evicting his stepmother a… read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • christian romance
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14. A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1)

By: Jody Hedlund

4.19

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

After facing desperate heartache and loss, Mercy agrees to escape a bleak future in London and join… read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • christian historical fiction
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • christian romance
  • audiobook
"He might be a gentleman, yet he wasn’t above sweating and laboring and mingling with others of a lower rank."

-Jody Hedlund, A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1)

"The truth was, he liked being his own man, breaking free of the constraints of his class and doing whatever he pleased."

-Jody Hedlund, A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1)

"Our whole lives are going to be filled with challenges, and our job is to keep growing and seeking after what God has next for us."

-Jody Hedlund, A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1)

"Would not the world be a better place if a man simply lived in humility and loved his brother or sister as himself, regardless of one’s birth?"

-Jody Hedlund, A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1)

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15. A Defense of Honor (Haven Manor, #1)

By: Kristi Ann Hunter

4.11

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

When Katherine "Kit" FitzGilbert turned her back on London society more than a decade ago, she dete… read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"He thought that appeasing his curiosity would be enough to make him willing to forget her, but the opposite was happening. Every answer unearthed three more questions about a girl born into his world…"

-Kristi Ann Hunter, A Defense of Honor (Haven Manor, #1)

"Grace doesn't work like that, Kit. I know my life's been pretty easy, and my list of sins wouldn't make anyone blush, but I'm not perfect and I've read the Bible enough to know that grace doesn't com…"

-Kristi Ann Hunter, A Defense of Honor (Haven Manor, #1)

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16. A Noble Scheme (The Imposters, #2)

By: Roseanna M. White

4.42

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Gemma Parks is known throughout high society as G. M. Parker, a columnist renowned for her commenta… read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Perhaps she didn't need her own forgiveness. Perhaps she could rely on His."

-Roseanna M. White, A Noble Scheme (The Imposters, #2)

"Once upon a time, he’d have leaned in for a kiss, and she’d have counted it a victory to have distracted him for even a moment."

-Roseanna M. White, A Noble Scheme (The Imposters, #2)

"It wasn't the same, their mourning. The grief of a mother and the grief of a father - they weren't the same. But sharing them made them a little bit easier to bear."

-Roseanna M. White, A Noble Scheme (The Imposters, #2)

"But the thought of not forgiving him, of drifting away until she'd scarcely recognize him on the street, of living the rest of her life alone... that terrified her even more, lit an even deeper flame…"

-Roseanna M. White, A Noble Scheme (The Imposters, #2)

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17. To Spark a Match (The Matchmakers, #2)

By: Jen Turano

4.19

Format: 361 pages, Paperback

After five unsuccessful Seasons on the marriage mart, Miss Adelaide Duveen has resigned herself to … read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"I’m twenty-three years old and have been out in society for five Seasons, both winter and summer. It would be next to impossible to convince anyone I’m anything other than peculiar." To Spark A Match…"

-Jen Turano, To Spark a Match (The Matchmakers, #2)

"It's curious, now that I think on it, that you've humored me as long as you have, considering you knocked a man out in midst of a dinner party, and yet you've wasted time with me instead of throwing …"

-Jen Turano, To Spark a Match (The Matchmakers, #2)

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18. The Lost Lieutenant (Serendipity & Secrets, #1)

By: Erica Vetsch

4.25

Format: 277 pages, Paperback

Evan Eldridge never meant to be a war hero—he only wanted to fight Napoleon for the future of his c… read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Indebted Earl (Serendipity & Secrets, #3) by Erica Vetsch

19. The Indebted Earl (Serendipity & Secrets, #3)

By: Erica Vetsch

4.40

Format: 281 pages, Paperback

Captain Charles Wyvern owes a great debt to the man who saved his life—especially since Major Richa… read more

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  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • christian historical fiction
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. A Match in the Making (The Matchmakers, #1)

By: Jen Turano

4.19

Format: 358 pages, Paperback

Miss Gwendolyn Brinley accepted a temporary paid companion position for the Newport summer season, … read more

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  • christian fiction
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  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"I knew underneath that intimidating demeanor of yours was a reasonable woman,"

-Jen Turano, A Match in the Making (The Matchmakers, #1)

"But you succeeded in your assignment because you, my darling Gwendolyn, are my perfect match"

-Jen Turano, A Match in the Making (The Matchmakers, #1)

"I’m perfectly comfortable with who I am— a bluestocking at heart, who besides loving the written word has a great affection for cats."

-Jen Turano, A Match in the Making (The Matchmakers, #1)

"We’ll receive everyone in the parlor, but only after I have Gibbons leave them lingering about in the receiving room for a good ten minutes or so."

-Jen Turano, A Match in the Making (The Matchmakers, #1)

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21. Diamond in the Rough (American Heiresses, #2)

By: Jen Turano

4.29

Format: 349 pages, Paperback

When Miss Poppy Garrison accepts her grandmother's offer of financial help for her family in exchan… read more

Similar categories in Jen Turano's Diamond in the Rough (American Heiresses, #2) book and Jody Hedlund's A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
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  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"I've always felt that misfits are far more interesting than normal folks."

-Jen Turano, Diamond in the Rough (American Heiresses, #2)

"We gentlemen are occasionally required to insert ourselves into situations that are not to our liking, but you see, that's what makes us gentlemen."

-Jen Turano, Diamond in the Rough (American Heiresses, #2)

"It was a riveting battle..., although one where clotted cream, jam and scones were the weapons instead of the usual weapons instead of pistols, swords and knives."

-Jen Turano, Diamond in the Rough (American Heiresses, #2)

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