 Janette Oke writes with a profound simplicity of what she knows best—real life, honest love, and lasting values. Her historical novels portray the lives of early North American settlers from many walks of life and geographical settings as in her famous Love Comes Softly Series, Canadian West Series, and the Women of the West Series. She also writes engaging children’s stories and inspiring gift books that warm the heart.
Favorite Verse: Proverbs 3:5-6 - "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight."
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The Hidden Flame, Acts of Faith Series #2
Davis Bunn, Janette Oke
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Abigail had lost everything--home--family, and left with little promise of a normal life. When she discovers the Messiah and joins his followers, she also discovers new meaning and purpose. Maybe she does have a future after all. But increasing persecution is scattering the burgeoning group "to the ends of the earth." And Abigail may have given her heart to the wrong man.Abigail, an orphan, has found the young brother she had thought was dead. Along the way she also has found a second family--those brave followers of the Jewish prophet Jesus. Under attack from several groups who hate them for their growing influence, these new Christians are spreading out from Jerusalem, taking their life-changing message with them. This further enrages the religious elite, and they engage whomever they can to stamp out this powerful new sect called The Way.
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The Centurion's Wife, Acts of Faith Series #1
Davis Bunn, Janette Oke
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Caught up in the maelstrom following the death of an obscure rabbi in the Roman backwater of first-century Palestine, Leah finds herself also engulfed in her own turmoil--facing the prospect of an arranged marriage to a Roman soldier, Alban, who seems to care for nothing but his own ambitions. Head of the garrison near Gallilee, he has been assigned by Palestine's governor to ferret out the truth behind rumors of a political execution gone awry. Leah's mistress, the governor's wife, secretly commissions also to discover what really has become of this man whose death--and missing body--is causing such furor.
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Winter Is Not Forever, Seasons of the Heart Series #3 (rpkgd)
Janette Oke
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With schooling behind him, Josh wonders what else life holds. Should he continue his studies and become a pastor? Is he to help his aging grandpa and uncle on the farm? With his friends moving on, Josh feels like his life has drifted to a standstill.
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Once Upon a Summer, Seasons of the Heart series #1
Janette Oke
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A Boy and His Very Special Family...
Sure, his family isn't typical--Josh knows that. But when Grandpa and Uncle Charlie begin to make plans to find Auntie Lou a husband--and take away the only mother Josh has ever known--he knows something has to be done. How can he find his way when his whole world threatens to come apart?
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Love Finds a Home, Love Comes Softly Series #8, a Novel
Janette Oke
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Belinda Davis' move to Boston had introduced her to a life she never could have imagined growing up in the West. But even the opportunities of wealth, literature and travel left her feeling empty. Realizing her faith had been pushed into the background, she once again invites God to have first place in her life. But now she faces new life decisions that seem even more difficult than before. Torn between two contrasting ways of life, one full of fascinating opportunities in the East and one represented by the beloved farm home in which she was raised, she clings to the principles that are her parents' legacy: faith love and family.
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Love Takes Wing, Love Comes Softly Series #7, a Novel
Janette Oke
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Belinda Davis is restless. As her friends get married and have children of their own, she wonders what God has in store for her. Her life as a nurse seems dull and routine. She craves excitement and adventure. When she meets an elderly woman who needs nursing care. Belinda jumps at the invitation to travel to Boston, a large, vibrant city so unlike the little prairie town where she was raised. Opportunities for books, theatre and the luxuries of life provide excitement...for a time. But in spite of financial security, countless new experiences, and even some romance, Belinda finds herself restless, lonely, and empty inside.
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Love's Unfolding Dream, Love Comes Softly Series #6, a Novel
Janette Oke
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Belinda, Marty and Clark Davis's "surprise child," has always had a tender and compassionate heart toward anything hurt or broken. Her brother, Doctor Luke, influences her toward nursing and a job as his assistant. But will she have the inner strength to face hurt and broken people whose bodies, minds, and emotions need mending? And what will happen when Belinda, Amy, Jo, and Melissa and fall for the same nice fellow? Caught between childhood and adulthood, she embraces life with a willing heart.
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Loves Unending Legacy, Love Comes Softly Series, a Novel
Janette Oke
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Marty and Clark Davis arrive home from a visit out west with daughter Missie knowing there are changes ahead from them. But are they prepared for the changes that already have taken place while they were gone? Clare and Kate are eagerly anticipating their new baby, but what lies ahead will test their faith in ways they never expected. Luke wants to become a doctor, but his studies will take him far from home. Ellie has blossomed into a lovely young woman, but is there a young man around worthy of her hand? And then there's Nandry, who seems to be blaming God for Clark's accident. And what secret is Marty keeping from her family?
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Love's Abiding Joy, Love Comes Softly Series # 4, a Novel
Janette Oke
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The coming of the railroad has bridged those frontier miles, making possible the long-awaited reunion between daughter Missie and her parents, Clark and Marty Davis. And the visit turns out to be everything they expected, including the heartwarming introductions to two adorable grandsons. Then the joyful time is shattered...
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Love's Long Journey, Love Comes Softly Series #3, a Novel
Janette Oke
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After all their dreaming and planning, Missie and her beloved Willie are actually on the trail west in a covered wagon, leaving behind her also-beloved family. Her memories are bittersweet as she faces the hardships of the westward trek -the rain, the mud, the impassable rivers, and even death.
Will their love for each other and faith in God survive the bewildering surprise at jouney's end? She Thought She Had Already Been Pushed to the Limits of Her Endurance.
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Love's Enduring Promise, Love Comes Softly Series #2, a Novel
Janette Oke
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A novel made into a Hallmark Channel Original Movie by Michael Landon Jr., has introduced millions of readers to Clark and Marty Davis, caught in a "marriage of convenience" that over time turned into deep mutual respect and love. In this sequel, they now preside over a growing family in their frontier community, they discover that love is not limited by the size of a dwelling.
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Love Comes Softly Series Collection, Volume 2, DVDs
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Love Comes Softly Series Collection, Volume 1, DVDs
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Love Comes Softly Series, Volumes 1-4, Novels
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Love Comes Softly Series, Volumes 5-8, Slipcased Novels
Janette Oke
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Love Comes Softly Series, Volumes 1-4, Slipcased Novels
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Love Comes Softly, Volumes 1-8, Revised Novels
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Adams, Stacy Hawkins
Alcorn, Randy
Alexander, Hannah
Alexander, Tamera
Austin, Lynn
Baart, Nicole
Bateman, Tracey
Bedford, Deborah
Bell, James Scott
Bergren, Lisa Tawn
Billerbeck, Kristin
Blackstock, Terri
Blackston, Ray
Blackwell, Lawana
Brouwer, Sigmund
Brunstetter, Wanda
Bunn, Davis
Burkard, Linore
Byrd, Sandra
Cabot, Amanda
Calvert, Candace
New! Cameron, Barbara
Carlson, Melody
Carobini, Julie
Carie, Jamie
Clark, Mindy Starns
Clipston, Amy
Coble, Colleen
Collins, Brandilyn
Connealy, Mary
Copeland, Lori
Cox, Carol
Cushman, Kathryn
Dacus, Kaye
New! C.J. Darlington
Davis, Susan Page
Dekker, Ted
DeMuth, Mary
Dickson, Athol
Downs, Tim
Eicher, Jerry S.
Ellis, Leanna
Ellis, Mary
Elmer, Robert
Everson, Eva Marie
Ewen, Pamela
Fabry, Chris
Forkner, Tina Ann
Frantz, Laura
Fuller, Kathleen
Gabhart, Ann
Gansky, Alton
Giorello, Sibella
Gist, Deeanne
Gouge, Louise
Goyer, Tricia
Gray, Shelley Shepard
Griffith, Marilynn
Gruver, Marcia
Gunn, Robin Jones
Gutteridge, Rene
Hake, Cathy Marie
Hake, Kelly Eileen
Hancock, Karen
Hannon, Irene
Hatcher, Robin Lee
Hauck, Rachel
Heitzmann. Kristen
Henderson, Dee
Henke, Roxanne
Herman, Kathy
Hickman, Patricia
Higley, T.L.
Hill, Patti
Hinck, Sharon
Hoff, B.J.
Hunt, Angela Elwell
Hunt, Diann
Hunter, Denise
Hynd, Noel
Jackson, Neta
James, Steven
Jenkins, Jerry
John, Sally
Karon, Jan
Kingsbury, Karen
Kirkpatrick, Jane
Klassen, Julie
Kraus, Harry
Lacy, Al & JoAnna
LaHaye, Tim
Landon Jr., Michael
Lang, Maureen
Lawhead, Stephen
Lee, Tosca
Leigh, Tamara
Leon, Bonnie
Lessman, Julie
Lewis, Beverly
Liparulo, Robert
Lynxwiler, Christine
MacLaren, Sharlene
Martinusen, Cindy
Meissner, Susan
Miller, Judith
Mills, DiAnn
Mitchell, Siri
Morren, Ruth Axtell
Morris, Gilbert
Morrisey, Tom
Moser, Nancy
Musser, Elizabeth
Myers, Bill
Martin, Charles
Mynheir, Mark
Nichols, Linda
Noble, Diane
Oke, Janette
Olsen, Mark Andrew
Overstreet, Jeffrey
Palmer, Catherine
Parrish, Robin
Parshall, Craig
Parsons, Golden
Paul, Donita K.
Pawlik, Tom
Pella, Judith
Peretti, Frank
Perry, Trish
Peterson, Tracie
Pittman, Allison
Polivka, George Bryan
Putman, Cara
Raney, Deborah
Rivers, Francine
Roper, Gayle
Rosenberg, Joel
Samson, Lisa
Sawyer, Kim Vogel
Schalesky, Marlo
Seitz, Nicole
Singer, Randy
Smith, Debra White
Smith, Jill Eileen
Smith, Virginia
Snelling, Lauraine
Stark, Jackina
Tatlock, Ann
Taylor, Diana Wallis
Thoene, Brock & Bodie
Thompson, Janice
Thrasher, Travis
Turner, Jamie Langston
Tyndall, MaryLu
Valent, Jennifer Erin
Walker, Laura Jensen
Wallace, Amy
Warren, Susan May
Watson, Jan
White, Elizabeth
Whitlow, Robert
Whitson, Stephanie
Wick, Lori
Wilson, Eric
Wingate, Lisa
Wiseman, Beth
Wisler, Alice J.
Woodsmall, Cindy
Y' Barbo, Kathleen
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