Janette Oke
Janette Oke (née Steeves) is a Canadian author of inspirational fiction, best known for pioneering the genre with her debut novel Love Comes Softly in 1979, which launched a series and sold millions of copies worldwide. Born in 1935 to a farming family on the Canadian prairie during the Depression, she drew from pioneer stories for her books featuring female protagonists in historical settings like the Canadian West series, which inspired the TV show When Calls the Heart. With over 75 novels sold exceeding 30 million copies, she has received awards including the ECPA President's Award and CBA Life Impact Award.
Inspirational Fiction
Christian Fiction
Historical Romance
When Comes the Spring
The Calling of Emily Evans
The Red Geranium
Another Homecoming
Winter is Not Forever (Seasons of the Heart #3)
A Quiet Strength (Prairie Legacy Series #3)
Like Gold Refined (Prairie Legacy Series #4)
Tomorrow's Dream
The Beloved Land (Song of Acadia #5)
The Winds of Autumn (Seasons of the Heart)
Love's Unending Legacy
The Bluebird and the Sparrow (Women of the West #10)
Love's Unfolding Dream
When Tomorrow Comes
The Meeting Place (Song of Acadia #1)
When Hope Springs New (Canadian West #4)
Like Gold Refined (Prairie Legacy Series #4)
Love's Unfolding Dream (Love Comes Softly Series #6)
The Measure of a Heart (Women of the West #6)
A Quiet Strength (Prairie Legacy Series #3)
When Calls the Heart (Canadian West #1)
Beyond the Gathering Storm (Canadian West #5)
Love's Abiding Joy
When Comes the Spring (Canadian West)