From This Day Forward
Cox, Deborah
MAIL-ORDER BRIDE

Caroline Marshall had taken a terrible chance in marrying a stranger by proxy. Of course, Jason Sinclair wasn't really a stranger--hadn't she fallen in love with him through his touching letters? But here, on a remote coffee plantation in the Amazon jungle, she encountered a man as forbidding and unpredictable as the land itself. Now that she was Mrs. Sinclair, there was no turning back.

Jason had requested a bride who was quiet, obedient, and chaste; Caroline was none of these. But she'd seen desire smoldering in his gaze, and feared that passion so long denied might consume them both.