The book ‘The Substitute Wife’ is written by Cici Cordelia. ‘The Substitute Wife’ is a heartwarming historical romance and the story is set in late-nineteenth-century Colorado. The story is about Harrison Carter, a silver miner, who finally sends for his fiancée, Jenny, after securing his fortune. However, it’s Jenny’s sister, Retta Pierce, who arrives with destructive news and a plea from Jenny.