Books by Jana Harris and Complete Book Reviews
Jana Harris, Author Ontario Review Press $10.95 (102p) ISBN 978-0-86538-079-0
Harris ( The Sourlands ) has compiled the narratives of pioneer women and daughters living in the Okanogan Valley, northwest of Spokane, during the last two decades of the 19th century, who faced ``killing'' winters, hunger, typhoid, grueling...
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Jana Harris, Author St. Martin's Press $23.95 (368p) ISBN 978-0-312-19315-7
The 1890s silver-mining town of Ruby City, Wash., is the setting for this mediocre launch of a series featuring town laundress Pearl Ryan. An aspiring physician, Pearl is saving for medical college while working alongside Doc Stringfellow when the...
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Jana Harris. Free Press, $24 (288p) ISBN 978-1-4516-0584-6
Harris, a teacher of creative writing at the University of Washington, shares the inspiring story of True Colors, a horse who overcomes severe challenges to becomes the heart and soul of Harris’s farm. Reared by negligent breeders who left the young
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