01386cam a2200313 4500 214832384 TxAuBib 20120606120000.0 120130s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2012001282 9780764209659 0764209655 TxAuBib Witemeyer, Karen. Short-straw bride / Karen Witemeyer. Minneapolis, Minn : Bethany House, 2012. 363 p. ; 22 cm. Archer brothers series ; 1 When Meredith Hayes overhears a plot to burn the gruff Archer brothers off their land, a long-standing debt compels her to take the risk of tipping them off. When an act of sacrifice leaves her injured and her reputation in shreds, Travis Archer, who saved her life long year ago, attempts to rescue her once again with marriage. Now Meredith finds herself wondering if love will ever be hers or if she is destined to be a short-straw bride. Adult. 20120606. Texas Legislature House of Representatives History 1846-1950 Fiction. Ranchers Fiction. Marriage Fiction. Christian fiction. Romance fiction. Western fiction. Archer brothers series ; 1.