Canadian West · Book 3

When Breaks the Dawn

Published
1 January 1985
Pages
288
ISBN-13
9780764225345
Type
novel
Cover of When Breaks the Dawn

About this book

When Breaks the Dawn (1985) follows When Comes the Spring in Canadian West and precedes When Hope Springs New, continuing Elizabeth and Wynn's early married life in the rough Canadian frontier settlement.

Key facts about When Breaks the Dawn

Janette Oke wrote When Breaks the Dawn, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1985. The book has 288 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780764225345 to find the main one.

When Breaks the Dawn is book 3 of 6 in the Canadian West series. The series has 6 published books. However, the series starts with When Calls the Heart (1983).

Additionally, Janette Oke writes Love Comes Softly, Seasons of the Heart and Women of the 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 Canadian West

When Breaks the Dawn is book 3 in the Canadian West series. It follows When Comes the Spring. It is followed by When Hope Springs New. See the full Canadian West reading order.

Canadian West follows Elizabeth Thatcher, a well-to-do young schoolteacher from the East who takes a post in a rough Canadian frontier settlement and falls for Wynn Delaney, a North-West Mounted Police officer stationed there. The first four books, published in the mid-1980s, cover their courtship, marriage, and early life together as Elizabeth adjusts from Eastern comfort to frontier hardship; Oke returned to the series more than a decade later with two further volumes carrying the couple, and eventually their…

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