Jan Watson

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female

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http://www.janwatson.net/

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Religion & Spirituality, Historical Fiction

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Jan Watson won the 2004 Christian Writers Guild Operation First Novel contest for her first novel, Troublesome Creek. Her other awards include a nomination for the Kentucky Literary Award in 2006 and second place in the 2006 Inspirational Readers Choice Contest sponsored by the Faith, Hope, and Love Chapter of the Romance Writers of America. Willow Springs and Torrent Falls are the sequels to Troublesome Creek. Jan was a registered nurse for 25 years at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She incorporated her nursing experience in the hospital's mother/baby unit into her novels. Jan resides in Kentucky.

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Books by Jan Watson

Average rating: 3.91 · 710 ratings · 115 reviews · 7 distinct works

	Troublesome Creek 3.83 avg rating — 302 ratings — 4 editions	My rating:
	Willow Springs 4.02 avg rating — 136 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Torrent Falls 4.02 avg rating — 111 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Still House Pond 3.86 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Sweetwater Run 3.88 avg rating — 68 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Skip Rock Shallows 3.62 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Molding Mental Mathemagicians by Jan Watson, Corrie Ganger, Kathy Collins (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2005	My rating:
	L'enchâssement by Ian Watson, Didier Pemerle (Traduction) 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1977 — 2 editions	My rating:

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Series by Jan Watson

Troublesome Creek (3 books)
by Jan Watson

3.92 avg rating — 549 ratings

Copper Brown (3 books)
by Jan Watson

3.86 avg rating — 159 ratings

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Quotes by Jan Watson

“The city most believed to be the handsomest in Kentucky never failed to impress .... The streets, lined with booths and wagons from which people displayed their wares, had a festive air.”
― Jan Watson, Troublesome Creek

tags: kentucky , lexington

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