Stephanie Grace Whitson





Stephanie Grace Whitson

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A native of southern Illinois, Stephanie Grace Whitson has lived in Nebraska since 1975. She began what she calls "playing with imaginary friends" (writing fiction) when, as a result of teaching her four homeschooled children Nebraska history, she was personally encouraged and challenged by the lives of pioneer women in the West. Since her first book, Walks the Fire, was published in 1995, Stephanie's fiction titles have appeared on the ECPA bestseller list numerous times and been finalists for the Christy Award, the Inspirational Reader's Choice Award, and ForeWord Magazine's Book of the Year. Her first nonfiction work, How to Help a Grieving Friend, was released in 2005. In addition to serving in her local church and keeping up with two m...more


Average rating: 3.82 · 2,549 ratings · 449 reviews · 28 distinct works
Sixteen Brides
3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 961 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions
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A Most Unsuitable Match
3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 205 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions
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Walks The Fire: A Novel (Th...
4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 141 ratings — published 1994 — 2 editions
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A Garden in Paris
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 139 ratings — published 2005 — 3 editions
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Soaring Eagle A Novel <Br>B...
4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 104 ratings2 editions
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Red Bird: A Novel (The Prai...
4.1 of 5 stars 4.10 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 1997 — 2 editions
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A Claim of Her Own
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions
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A Hilltop in Tuscany
3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 99 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions
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Secrets on the Wind
3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 95 ratings — published 2003 — 3 editions
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Sarah's Patchwork (Keepsake...
4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 73 ratings4 editions
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More books by Stephanie Grace Whitson…
Walks The Fire: A Novel Soaring Eagle A Novel <Br>B... Red Bird: A Novel
The Praire Winds Series (3 books)
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4.095100864553314 of 5 stars 4.10 avg rating — 347 ratings
Secrets on the Wind Watchers on the Hill Footprints on the Horizon
Pine Ridge Portraits (3 books)
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3.7766990291262137 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 206 ratings
Sarah's Patchwork Karyn's Memory Box Nora's Ribbon of Memories
Keepsake Legacies Series (3 books)
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4.188235294117647 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 170 ratings
The Key on the Quilt The Shadow on the Quilt
The Quilt Chronicles (2 books)
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4.378378378378378 of 5 stars 4.38 avg rating — 37 ratings

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“Elliot Leighton spoke up. "The existence of fool's gold does not mean there isn't real gold in the mountains, Mr. Picotte. And the existence of hypocrites who misuse religion for themselves does not mean there isn't a God in heaven who loves His children and sent His Son to die for them." He stood up and stretched. "Never confuse professing Christians with Christ, Mr. Picotte. The former will disappoint you every time. Christ never will.”
Stephanie Grace Whitson

“You want to what?!" She and Michael had blurted it out in unison as they stared down at the typewritten list.

"Do these things before I settle down." He weighted the piece of paper down with the ketchup bottle and then took another bite of burger talking while he chewed. "Actually, I want to do a lot more - but I narrowed it down to ten for now."

Pam set her own sandwich down and read the list again with a combination of anger and terror. Hang-gliding. Rock-climbing. Sky-diving. "Isn't there something you'd like to do that isn't potentially lethal?”
Stephanie Grace Whitson, Jacob's List

“Cooper took his hat off and swiped his forehead. Finally he spoke. "Well, Frank, to my mind, what a woman does or doesn't do should be up to the woman. She should be who she is, not what others expect her to be." It's her land. As far as I'm concerned she's the boss.”
Stephanie Grace Whitson, Sixteen Brides

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