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Marisa Masterson

Marisa Masterson and her husband of thirty-two years reside in Saginaw, Michigan. They have two grown children, one son-in-law, and a joyful two-year-old granddaughter.

is a retired high school English teacher and oversaw a high school writing center in partnership with the local university. In addition, she is a National Writing Project fellow who writes for blogs as well as publishes novels.

Focusing on her home state of Wisconsin, she writes sweet historical romance. Growing up, she loved hearing stories about her family pioneering in that state. Those stories, in part, are what inspired her to begin writing.

Genres: Inspirational

New and upcoming books

February 2024

A Journey for Patience
(Reluctant Wagon Train Bride, book 14)

March 2024

Hazel Finds a Hero
(Uncertain Sweethearts, book 2)

April 2024

A Journey for Christiana
(Reluctant Wagon Train Bride, book 18)

May 2024

Enid's Exit
(Westward Home and Hearts Mail-Order Brides, book 47)

June 2024

Martha's Second Chance
(Rejected Mail-Order Brides, book 10)

Series

Secrets in Idyll Wood
1. Hart's Longing (2019)
2. Manny's Triumph (2019)

Uncertain Sweethearts
   1. A Nurse for Niall (2020)
     aka Alice Heals the Doctor
   2. Hazel Finds a Hero (2024)

Confederate Gold Widows
   1. Mail-Order Marietta (2023)
   2. Wagon Train Willa (2023)
   3. Substitute Suellen (2023)

Collections

Christmas and Babies (2023)

Series contributed to

Proxy Brides
   17. A Bride for Darrell (2019)
   21. A Bride for Bode (2019)
   49. A Bride for Boss (2020)
   51. A Bride for Harland (2021)

Ornamental Match Maker
21. A Snowy Delivery for Christmas (2019)
27. Aloha My Love: Christmas in July (2020)

Belles of Wyoming
Grace for a Drifter (2019)
The Teacher's Star (2020)

Spinster Mail-Order Brides
   4. A Farmer for Christmas (2019)
   6. A Shadowed Groom for Christmas (2019)
   12. A Keeper for Christmas (2019)
   34. A Strongman for Christmas (2020)
   Myra and Merrilee (2020)

Westward Home and Hearts Mail-Order Brides
   2. Ruby's Risk (2019)
   16. Sookie's Silence (2021)
   24. Wren's Wooer (2021)
   32. Winnie's Christmas Wishes (2022)
   34. Priscilla's Piggy (2023)
   47. Enid's Exit (2024)

Lockets and Lace
25. Ginger Snap (2020)

Christmas Rescue
19. Detective to the Rescue (2020)

Yours Truly: The Lovelorn
10. Wistful in Wisconsin (2020)

North & South: Civil War Brides
7. Massachusetts Bride (2020)

Brides of Pelican Rapids
15. Verity's Overlander (2021)

Matchmaker's Mix-Up
11. Beau's Elegant Bride (2021)

Secret Baby Dilemma
7. Mail Order Tamsyn (2021)

Sheriff's Mail Order Bride
9. A Bride for Dun (2021)

Mistaken Identity Mail Order Brides
6. A Bride for Adam (2021)

Marianne's Mail Order Bride
9. A Match for Lilah Jo (2021)
12. A Match for Maggie (2022)

Old Timey Holiday Kitchen
   4. Lemon Pie by Lucinda (2021)
   17. Molasses Cookies by Minnie (2022)
   29. Raisin Pie by Rosemary (2023)

Impostor for Christmas
8. Mail Order Lucy (2021)

Prairie Roses Collection
17. Glory (2022)

You Are on the Air
   14. Dial C for Christmas (2022)
   18. Dial A for Attraction (2023)
   22. Dial X for Xhilaration (2023)

Reclusive Man
5. Regina's Replacement (2022)

Land Run Mail Order Brides
4. Brewster's Baby (2022)

Suffrage Spinsters
4. Sylvia's Secret (2022)
20. Clarice's Chance (2023)

Hers to Redeem
13. Davis's Debt (2023)

Second Chance Groom
8. Romancing the Doctor (2023)

Reluctant Wagon Train Bride
14. A Journey for Patience (2024)
18. A Journey for Christiana (2024)

Rejected Mail-Order Brides
10. Martha's Second Chance (2024)

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