Books by Jeanne Williams and Complete Book Reviews
Jeanne Williams, Author St. Martin's Press $19.95 (382p) ISBN 978-0-312-02229-7
Fortified with pride, determination and an iron will, and fiercely protective of her younger sister, 17-year-old Swedish immigrant Kirsten Mordal arrives orphaned and penniless in Dodge City in 1884. When her sister dies, Kirsten takes her new...
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Jeanne Williams, Author St. Martin's Press $19.95 (450p) ISBN 978-0-312-04016-1
This lightweight frontier romance by veteran novelist Williams ( Lady of No Man's Land ) features yet another of her strong-willed, intelligent and doughty heroines. Fleeing her stultifying Ohio hometown and her grief at losing both her father and...
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Jeanne Williams, Author St. Martin's Press $19.95 (406p) ISBN 978-0-312-04598-2
Award-winning western novelist Williams ( No Roof But Heaven ) here presents a historically detailed, neatly constructed, charming romance in which intelligent, beautiful heroine Katie MacLeod sets up housekeeping on the family ranch with a handsome
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Jeanne Williams, Author St. Martin's Press $19.95 (338p) ISBN 978-0-312-06570-6
Set in the mid-19th-century Scottish Hebrides, Williams's ( Home Mountain ) touching romance chronicles a spirited people living during a harsh time. When young Mairi's grandfather dies, her family is driven off the land on which their ancestors...
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Jeanne Williams, Author St. Martin's Press $21.95 (389p) ISBN 978-0-312-08838-5
Four-time Golden Spur award winner Williams ( The Island Harp ) fills her Depression-era saga with gritty details and keen social observations. Laurie, 11, and her younger brother, Buddy, are left with their much-despised grandfather in Oklahoma...
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Jeanne Williams, Author St. Martin's Press $20.95 (311p) ISBN 978-0-312-10441-2
This engaging follow-up to The Island Harp returns to the 19th-century Scottish Hebrides, where the hardworking, oppressed crofters of Clanna are now faced with eviction by rapacious landowners, who want the acreage for deerstalking, a sport made...
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Jeanne Williams, Author St. Martin's Press $21.95 (307p) ISBN 978-0-312-11361-2
Williams (Daughter of the Storm) should widen her audience with her latest western romance, which boasts a realistic plot, sound characterization and effective use of historical detail. The Midwest wheat fields that cover the no longer unbounded...
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Jeanne Williams, Author St. Martin's Press $23.95 (352p) ISBN 978-0-312-14765-5
For a 19-year-old woman on the Great Plains in 1889, Julie McCloud has a wonderful life. Part of a building crew run by her adoptive father, Cap, she's never attended school or owned a dress. She enjoys her itinerant job, traveling around and...
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Jeanne Williams, Author, Barry James Wood, Author Congdon & Weed $4.99 (169p) ISBN 978-0-312-92768-4
Williams's detailed and charming historical romance is set in 1880s Arizona. (Nov.)
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