Janet Syas Nitsick

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Author Janet Syas Nitsick is the daughter of a well respected Nebraska State Senator, now deceased. He served 26 years in the Unicameral and became dean of the legislator. Janet earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1995 as a nontraditional student. She lives in the Midwest with her husband and has four sons (two of them autistic) and six grandchildren. Visit www.JanetSyasNitsick.com for a book list and links to her books.

Janet’s short story, “The Silver Lining,” placed tenth in the seventy-ninth Writer’s Digest competition in the mainstream/literary category. She also is the author of several historical, sweet and clean romances.

Author of historical, sweet and clean romances. Great Plains series: Courtships and Carriages, first in the se
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New Release: Her Heart’s Secret

My new book is out, and this is the third in the Bonnets and Beaus series. Check it out! It’s in paperback, e-book and on audio. Grab your copy today of Her Heart’s Secret!

I know it’s been a long time since I had a new book but life gives you heartaches. However, now I’m back in business.

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Courtships and Carriages

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Lockets and Lanterns

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The Heiress Comes to Town

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The Librarian's Secret (Bon...

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Seasons of the Soul

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" So true. That was Paul and that's why I miss him. He was my rock during bad and good times. Pick a good man and a religious man and your marriage will ...more "
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