A Bride Opens Shop in El Dorado, California by Keli Gwyn is a novel in what turns out to be a Brides & Wedding multi-author shared universe series of f/m romance centred around the titular themes, this installment a western historical one set in a California frontier town in the 1870s, starring a plucky widow who becomes a business rival to the man whom she thought she would partner with and has now become the competition to, when in the meantime their respective families are scheming to get them together, free courtesy of Christian publisher Barbour.
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Description
An ever-resourceful widow, Elenora Watkins arrives in El Dorado ready to go into partnership with Miles Rutledge. When he refuses, Elenora becomes the competition across the street. Is this town big enough for the two of them? Miles can’t help but stick his well-polished boot in his mouth whenever he comes face-to-face with Elenora. Can he find a way to win her heart while destroying her business? Miles’s mother, Maude, is bent on Elenora becoming her new daughter-in-law while Elenora’s daughter, Tildy, thinks Miles would make a perfect papa. How far will these meddlers go to unite this enterprising pair?