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Janette Oke Wrote Her First Novel at 42. Then She Wrote 70 More.
Tuesday, March 3, 2026Janette Oke, author of the popular Christian romance book Love Comes Softly, remembers first hearing Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables read aloud while sitting at her wooden desk in a one-room schoolhouse in Alberta, Canada. Each day after her class’s noon break, her teacher would read to the class a chapter from the Read more...
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