Janette Oke

"You see, somethin' had to be done! I couldn't just sit back and watch our special family get broken up....

Caught in that difficult period between childhood and adulthood, Virginia struggles against what she considers to be unreasonable restrictions and expectations....

The fledgling church is being scattered by persecution....

Facing the threat of war, two families must be united in peace amid the heartbreak....

Three-time Christy Award winner Davis Bunn collaborates with Janette Oke to evoke the tumult of first-century Judea in the wake of Christ’s crucifixion....

Most of Calder Springs' residents decide to relocate after the timber mill is closed. The Harrigan family decides to stay....

As a young girl, Lillian Walsh lost both her parents and a younger sister. Now in her 20s, after enduring the death of her adoptive mother, Lillian must find her place in the world....

Leaving behind their dear friends in Beaver Creek, Elizabeth and Wynn take over an even more primitive RCMP outpost in the Canadian Northwest....

Newlyweds Missie and Willie share a dream. However, it means that Missie must leave her parents, family and friends behind to join a wagon train and claim land in the West with her new husband....

Berta has spent much of her life striving to be the opposite of her adorable sister, Glenna....

Elizabeth, the cultured young schoolteacher from the East, has braved the Western frontier and spent a year teaching in a one-room schoolhouse. Now, she and Wynn are planning their wedding and their new life together....

Pioneering inspirational author and perennial best seller Janette Oke is renowned for her touching novels of faith and virtue....

Amid chaotic times two women, both about to become brides and both trying to live lives of quiet peace, meet in a lush field of wildflowers....

In Once Upon a Summer, Oke weaves the tender tale of 12-year-old, Joshua, who has been raised by his 18-year-old aunt and their grandparents....

Ariana loves her life as a schoolteacher in a little frontier town. But one evening after classes are done and she prepares to hurry home, her life changes in an instant....

If Virginia could have chosen to accept or discard all the changes that came her way, she gladly would have let most of them pass right by herself and her family....

"The full impact had yet to hit me. But I was excited. Really excited. I mean, what other fella my age had a farm his own, title clear and paid for...."

Janette Oke’s inspirational novels have touched millions of readers with their stories of spiritual conflicts and special moments.....

On the brink of manhood, Josh was facing important questions about life, about love, about himself....

Lillian Walsh and Grace Bennett have learned so much already about caring for children in distress. It hasn't been easy, but it becomes even more difficult when they suddenly discover that three children have run away....