Heart of the Wilderness
- Published
- 1 January 1993
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN-13
- 9780764227103
- Type
- novel
About this book
Heart of the Wilderness (1993) is a self-contained entry in Women of the West, following the series' formula of an independent-minded woman facing the challenges of frontier life on her own terms.
Key facts about Heart of the Wilderness
Janette Oke wrote Heart of the Wilderness, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1993. The book has 176 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780764227103 to find the main one.
Heart of the Wilderness is book 8 of 12 in the Women of the West series. The series has 12 published books. However, the series starts with The Calling of Emily Evans (1990).
Additionally, Janette Oke writes Love Comes Softly, Seasons of the Heart and Canadian West, plus 5 more series. Those series sit on our inspirational fiction, historical inspirational fiction and biblical historical fiction shelves. Meanwhile, Unfailing Love is the latest published Janette Oke book on file, from 2022.
About Janette Oke
Janette Oke (born February 18, 1935, in Champion, Alberta, as Janette Steeves) is a Canadian author widely credited with founding the modern inspirational prairie-romance genre. A graduate of Mountain View Bible College in Didsbury, Alberta, where she met her husband Edward, she raised four children before publishing her debut novel, Love Comes Softly, in 1979. See every Janette Oke book in order.
Its place in Women of the West
Heart of the Wilderness is book 8 in the Women of the West series. It follows A Bride for Donnigan. It is followed by Too Long a Stranger. See the full Women of the West reading order.
Women of the West collects twelve standalone novels Janette Oke published in the early 1990s, each centered on a different woman making her way in the 19th-century American or Canadian West -- as a teacher, doctor's wife, mail-order bride, missionary, or homesteader. Unlike Oke's continuing family sagas, the books in Women of the West share no characters or plotlines; each is a complete, self-contained story united only by the series' shared premise of an independent-minded woman meeting the challenges of…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780764227103