Stealing Mr. Smith

She's desperate to escape misfortune. Her quest may cost her everything... South Dakota, 1948. Bernice Rosin refuses to settle for anything less than a happily-ever-after. Following the ordeal of caring for her dying mother only to be abandoned at an orphanage, she's had enough misery to last a lifetime. Heading west for the luxury of the big city, she vows to find someone who can keep her safe and financially secure. But her reckless search for a suitor only leads to heartbreak and scandal. So when she meets a soft-spoken WWII vet with more to offer than money, she knows she'll need a whole new set of charms to make it to the altar. Can Bernice free herself from the past and finally discover a place she belongs? Stealing Mr. Smith is the second book in a compelling historical fiction family saga. If you like emotional journeys, troubled characters, and thought-provoking dilemmas, then you'll love Tanya E Williams' engaging novel.