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Pioneer Wilderness #3
June's Choice
It’s 1871 and love is starting to blossom in this faraway desert corner of Texas
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This historical, inspirational Western romance much loved series is about empowered women who turn around their hopeless circumstances in this mid-18th-century tale of the old West, with strong faith and discover authentic men and true love.
“BEST SELLING AUTHOR IN ROMANCE”Meet June Dennings her husband died she’s running out of money there is no good local man left to marry
After losing her last part-time job with the meager savings gone she takes a giant leap of faith accepts an offer of marriage and a train ticket to become a mail order bride on a faraway dry, dusty desert town of Amarillo Texas to marry a cattle rancher which she had corresponded with four times and has never met.
Her generosity and kindness has her meet a stranger named Belle one fateful afternoon.What is it that she has in here power can save her fiance’s cattle ranch and their lives?
Will Mr. Jarrod Bedford be all that he seems? Will she find it in her heart to forgive him when she finds out the whole truth? Can June rise above her misfortune and find true love and happiness?
Will they survive what some no good for nothing cattle rustlers have in store for them?
So come on down and hang out with the folks at Amarillo including the tall handsome cattle farmer Mr. Jarrod Bedford that scares the heck out of our pretty miss June, the faithful friend foreman Yancey Williams and Belle the attractive strong woman who holds the key to their lives.
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While this book is part of a romance series, it can definitely be read as a standalone book.
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First published July 28, 2015
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June 12, 2026
June's Choice had the foundation of a sweet, emotional small-town romance, but unfortunately it never fully came together for me. While the story offered some heartfelt moments and a premise with potential, I struggled to connect with both the characters and the overall direction of the plot.
The biggest challenge was the pacing. Much of the story felt slow without providing enough emotional payoff to justify the slower sections. Important developments often lacked the depth needed to make them feel impactful, leaving me feeling more detached than invested.
The characters had understandable motivations, but I never felt a strong emotional connection to their journeys. Their relationships lacked the chemistry and tension that typically keep me invested in a romance, and several interactions felt repetitive rather than progressive.
The romance itself never fully convinced me. While there were moments that hinted at emotional depth, the relationship development felt rushed in some places and stagnant in others. As a result, I found it difficult to root for the couple or become emotionally invested in their outcome.
The small-town setting did provide some charm, and there were glimpses of the warmth and community atmosphere that often make this type of romance enjoyable. Unfortunately, those elements weren't enough to overcome the lack of engagement I felt with the main storyline.
That being said, readers who enjoy lighter, low-conflict romances and slower-paced relationship development may find more to appreciate here than I did.
Overall, June's Choice wasn't a bad book, but it ultimately lacked the emotional connection, chemistry, and momentum I was hoping for, making it a fairly average reading experience for me.
The biggest challenge was the pacing. Much of the story felt slow without providing enough emotional payoff to justify the slower sections. Important developments often lacked the depth needed to make them feel impactful, leaving me feeling more detached than invested.
The characters had understandable motivations, but I never felt a strong emotional connection to their journeys. Their relationships lacked the chemistry and tension that typically keep me invested in a romance, and several interactions felt repetitive rather than progressive.
The romance itself never fully convinced me. While there were moments that hinted at emotional depth, the relationship development felt rushed in some places and stagnant in others. As a result, I found it difficult to root for the couple or become emotionally invested in their outcome.
The small-town setting did provide some charm, and there were glimpses of the warmth and community atmosphere that often make this type of romance enjoyable. Unfortunately, those elements weren't enough to overcome the lack of engagement I felt with the main storyline.
That being said, readers who enjoy lighter, low-conflict romances and slower-paced relationship development may find more to appreciate here than I did.
Overall, June's Choice wasn't a bad book, but it ultimately lacked the emotional connection, chemistry, and momentum I was hoping for, making it a fairly average reading experience for me.
August 5, 2017
I really enjoyed this clean, Historical, Western Romance. I voluntarily chose to review this and have given it a 5* rating. This talkative heroine did what she had to do and the hero tried to do what he could to make her happy. I'm amazed at what they did without running water and all the creature comforts we have now.
November 6, 2016
Great story..
I enjoyed this story, the author once again has put together a very interesting adventure. Ms Wyatt has put a little different twist in her tale. It was very entertaining and enjoyable.
I enjoyed this story, the author once again has put together a very interesting adventure. Ms Wyatt has put a little different twist in her tale. It was very entertaining and enjoyable.
May 24, 2017
June's Choice
A good read. June is a unprepared for life in Texas. It's hot and she's not familiar with how difficult it is. I enjoyed the story but wasn't sure they would ever come to love each other.
A good read. June is a unprepared for life in Texas. It's hot and she's not familiar with how difficult it is. I enjoyed the story but wasn't sure they would ever come to love each other.
May 27, 2021
June's Choice Pioneer Wilderness Romance Series By Katie Wyatt
I enjoyed this book, June's Choice Pioneer Wilderness Romance Series By Katie Wyatt . June left to be a mail order bride because her husband died and she just couldn't make it on her own . I recommend Teens and up .
I enjoyed this book, June's Choice Pioneer Wilderness Romance Series By Katie Wyatt . June left to be a mail order bride because her husband died and she just couldn't make it on her own . I recommend Teens and up .
December 16, 2020
A sweet short tale
While it's very light reading, this book has no glaring errors ( except for the fact that Belle Star was really ugly). I enjoyed it.
While it's very light reading, this book has no glaring errors ( except for the fact that Belle Star was really ugly). I enjoyed it.
August 9, 2015
Super short, but sweet...
This is a super quick read, but it was a fun escape into the old west. If you enjoy a good old fashioned mail order bride story, give this one a go.
For those interested, this is a clean read.
This is a super quick read, but it was a fun escape into the old west. If you enjoy a good old fashioned mail order bride story, give this one a go.
For those interested, this is a clean read.
August 17, 2015
Another short story about a mail-order bride and her disappointment when she gets to her destination. How will she handle this, and how will it affect the man she's. married to now? This is one of the better short stories.
September 15, 2015
As Above
A Wonderful Thrilling Story. Adventure,Drama . Of A New Beginning for of a well suited couple. And with a good life together with children.
On to the next story
Shirley Ketcham
A Wonderful Thrilling Story. Adventure,Drama . Of A New Beginning for of a well suited couple. And with a good life together with children.
On to the next story
Shirley Ketcham
September 4, 2015
Not your regular anything
The story takes us easily into June's time and life. Not the conventional marriage.. But perfect one that GodHad arranged
The story takes us easily into June's time and life. Not the conventional marriage.. But perfect one that GodHad arranged
February 11, 2016
another good book to read if you are short of time. or don't like long story's
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