Janette Oke

Janette Oke

Janette Oke has written at least 68 books. Their most popular book is Love Comes Softly with 21 saves with an average rating of 3.9⭐.

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Author Bio

(born 18 February 1935) is a Canadian author and pioneer of inspirational fiction. Her books are often set in a pioneer time period and centered around female protagonists. She is a committed Evangelical Christian.

Janette Steeves was born in the Depression years in Champion, Alberta, to a Canadian prairie farmer and his wife, Fred and Amy Steeves.

She graduated from Mountain View Bible College in Didsbury, Alberta. Janette met her husband Edward Oke (pronounced "oak") while they both attended college. They were married in 1957 and have pastored churches in Indiana, and Calgary and Edmonton, Canada. He later became the president of the college. Janette and Edward had 4 children, including a set of twins. Her daughter, Laurel Oke Logan, has co-written books with Janette.

Her first novel, titled Love Comes Softly, was published by Bethany House in 1979. This book was followed by more than 75 others.

She received the 1992 President's Award from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association for her significant contribution to Christian fiction, the 1999 CBA Life Impact Award and has been awarded the Gold Medallion Award for fiction.

Love Comes Softly

#1 of 6 in Love Comes Softly

Love Comes Softly
ByJanette Oke

1979 • 21 Readers • 188 pages 3.9

When Calls the Heart

#1 of 3 in Canadian West

1983 • 17 Readers 3.9

Love's Enduring Promise

#2 of 6 in Love Comes Softly

1979 • 12 Readers • 329 pages 3.3

Love's Long Journey

#3 of 6 in Love Comes Softly

Love's Long Journey
ByJanette Oke

1982 • 10 Readers • 234 pages 3.4

Love's Abiding Joy

Love's Abiding Joy
ByJanette Oke

9 Readers 3.5

The Centurion's Wife

#1 of 2 in Acts of Faith

The Centurion's Wife
ByJanette Oke,Davis Bunn

2009 • 8 Readers • 384 pages 4.3

Love's Unending Legacy

#5 of 6 in Love Comes Softly

1984 • 7 Readers • 239 pages 3.7

Love takes wing

#7 of 6 in Love Comes Softly

Love takes wing
ByJanette Oke

1988 • 6 Readers • 240 pages 3.5

When Comes the Spring

#2 of 3 in Canadian West

1985 • 6 Readers • 277 pages 2.4

Love's Unfolding Dream

#6 of 6 in Love Comes Softly

1987 • 5 Readers • 240 pages 3.7

Where Courage Calls

#1 of 3 in Return to the Canadian West

Where Courage Calls
ByJanette Oke,Laurel Oke Logan

2014 • 5 Readers 4

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#3 of 2 in Acts of Faith

The Damascus Way
ByDavis Bunn,Janette Oke

2010 • 5 Readers

The Winds of Autumn

#2 of 6 in Seasons of the Heart

The Winds of Autumn
ByJanette Oke

1987 • 5 Readers • 324 pages 3.3

Love Finds A Home

Love Finds A Home
ByJanette Oke

4 Readers 4

The Meeting Place

#1 of 4 in Song of Acadia

The Meeting Place
ByJanette Oke,T. Davis Bunn

1999 • 4 Readers • 292 pages 4

A Gown of Spanish Lace

#11 of 11 in Women of the West

1995 • 4 Readers • 251 pages 3

The Hidden Flame

The Hidden Flame
ByJanette Oke,Davis Bunn

2010 • 3 Readers • 400 pages

Spring's Gentle Promise

#4 of 6 in Seasons of the Heart

1989 • 3 Readers 3.5

The Tender Years

#1 of 3 in A Prairie Legacy

The Tender Years
ByJanette Oke

1997 • 3 Readers • 276 pages 4

They Called Her Mrs. Doc

#5 of 11 in Women of the West

1992 • 2 Readers • 222 pages

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#10 of 11 in Women of the West

1995 • 2 Readers 2

A Woman Named Damaris

#4 of 11 in Women of the West

1991 • 2 Readers • 325 pages

Cover 2

#7 of 11 in Women of the West

1993 • 2 Readers • 224 pages 4

Too Long a Stranger

#9 of 11 in Women of the West

Too Long a Stranger
ByJanette Oke

1994 • 2 Readers • 308 pages 4

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#2 of 4 in Song of Acadia

The Sacred Shore
ByJanette Oke,T. Davis Bunn,+1 more

2000 • 1 Reader 3

Heart of the Wilderness

#8 of 11 in Women of the West

2007 • 1 Reader • 249 pages

Roses for Mama

Roses for Mama
ByJanette Oke

1 Reader 4

Like Gold Refined

#4 of 3 in A Prairie Legacy

Like Gold Refined
ByJanette Oke

2000 • 1 Reader • 368 pages 5

Return to Harmony

Return to Harmony
ByJanette Oke

1 Reader

Nana's gift

Nana's gift
ByJanette Oke

1 Reader

Beyond the Gathering Storm

1 Reader

Love Finds a Home

Love Finds a Home
ByJanette Oke

1 Reader 3

Ducktails

Ducktails
ByJanette Oke

1 Reader

Another Homecoming

#1 of 1 in Kyle Adams

Another Homecoming
ByJanette Oke,Davis Bunn

1997 • 1 Reader • 256 pages

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#12 of 11 in Women of the West

Drums of Change
ByJanette Oke

1995 • 1 Reader

Cover 8

Dana's Valley
ByJanette Oke,Laurel Oke Logan

2001 • 1 Reader

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The Matchmakers
ByJanette Oke

1997 • 1 Reader 3

The Distant Beacon

#4 of 1 in Song of Acadia Book

The Distant Beacon
ByJanette Oke,T. Davis Bunn

2001 • 1 Reader • 272 pages 4

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Once upon a Summer
ByJanette Oke

1 Reader 3

Where Hope Prevails

#3 of 3 in Return to the Canadian West

Where Hope Prevails
ByJanette Oke,Laurel Oke Logan

2016 • 1 Reader • 439 pages 4

A Searching Heart

#2 of 3 in A Prairie Legacy

A Searching Heart
ByJanette Oke

1998 • 1 Reader • 356 pages 4

Where Trust Lies

#2 of 3 in Return to the Canadian West

Where Trust Lies
ByJanette Oke,Laurel Oke Logan

2015 • 1 Reader 2

The Beloved Land

#3 of 2 in Diamond of the Rockies

The Beloved Land
ByJanette Oke,T. Davis Bunn

2002 • 1 Reader • 286 pages 4

The Birthright

#3 of 4 in Song of Acadia

The Birthright
ByJanette Oke,T. Davis Bunn

2000 • 1 Reader • 288 pages 5

Unyielding Hope

#1 of 1 in When Hope Calls

Unyielding Hope
ByJanette Oke,Laurel Oke Logan

2020 • 1 Reader • 336 pages

Who's New at the Zoo?

Trouble in a fur coat

This little pig

This little pig
ByJanette Oke

Spunky's Diary

Spunky's Diary
ByJanette Oke

A Quiet Strength

A Quiet Strength
ByJanette Oke

Making memories

Making memories
ByJanette Oke

The prodigal cat

The prodigal cat
ByJanette Oke

New kid in town

New kid in town
ByJanette Oke

Cote of Many Colors

Cote of Many Colors
ByJanette Oke

Prairie dog town

Prairie dog town
ByJanette Oke

The impatient turtle

When Tomorrow Comes

#6 of 3 in Canadian West

When Tomorrow Comes
ByJanette Oke

2001 • 256 pages