The School Mistress (Emerson Pass) by Tess Thompson

The School Mistress

In 1910 Colorado, Quinn Cooper takes a job as a schoolmarm in a small frontier town to save her family from starvation. After a frightening incident in the snow, she’s rescued by Lord Alexander Barnes, a widower with five children. Skeptical of love, Alexander is nonetheless drawn to Quinn’s warmth and her bond with his kids. When his nanny quits, Quinn steps in, proving her worth both at the schoolhouse and as a governess. Despite their age difference, social barriers, and town tensions, a quiet romance grows between them. The School Mistress is the first book in the Emerson Pass Historicals series, blending sweet romance, resilient characters, and a touch of mystery. Perfect for fans of gallant nobles and Edwardian adventures in the Old West. Buy now to experience a story of love, hope, and new beginnings.