A One Year Bride
A One Year Bride by Bonnie McPhail, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on August 14, 2011, is a contemporary fiction novel that explores themes of romance and family life. The story follows Megan Anderson, who faces the tragic loss of her husband and parents in a car accident. Newly pregnant and without financial support, she is presented with an unconventional solution by her late husband’s best friend, James Chandler, who proposes a marriage of convenience for one year, allowing her the freedom to leave afterward.
Readers will find that the narrative delves into the complexities of Megan’s situation as she navigates her new life and the challenges that arise, including her involvement with a student at James’s high school who is at risk of falling victim to human trafficking. The book intertwines elements of Christian faith and contemporary issues, providing a backdrop for the characters’ development and their journey through grief and resilience. With 184 pages, this edition offers a thoughtful exploration of marriage, support, and the bonds that can form in unexpected circumstances.
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Set in the bible belt of the Midwest Megan Anderson tragically loses her husband, mother and father in a collision with a drunk driver. She is newly pregnant and has no life insurance or any means to support herself and her unborn child. James Chandler, her husband’s best friend offers an unusual and unconventional solution to her problem. He offers to marry her knowing that she will refuse to live with him other wise and after one year she will be free to go her own separate way. There is to be no consummation and no strings attached. She agrees and he hires her as his teacher’s assistant in his high school class. They are drawn unwittingly into the life of one of his students who is about to fall prey to a human trafficker. A One Year Bride is the companion book to the popular Friends and Gems Freedom women’s bible study and craft series; in addition Keeper of the Freedom is a matching journal to both books. You can use them separately or together.
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