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  • Bibliography:
    7 Books
  • First Book:
    May 1990
  • Latest Book:
    October 2019
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Book List in Order: 7 titles



  • In a lyrical mixture of beauty and pain, Sheila O'Connor explores the mysteries and contradictions of childhood against the background of divorce and family relocation. Readers will care a great deal about this family--especially about Callie, the ol...



  • Winner 2003 Michigan Literary Fiction Award for original novel“Written with precision and perception, this is a highly recommended work from a writer to watch.”---Library Journal“O‛Connor . . . remains a consummate artist, true to her vision ...



  • It's the summer before seventh grade, and twelve-year- old Raine O'Rourke's mother suddenly takes a job hours from home at mysterious Sparrow Road -- a creepy, dilapidated mansion that houses an eccentric group of artists. As Raine tries to make sen...



  • When crisis hits, a young girl becomes the only one left to take care of her family Pride, Nightingale and Baby are the Stars. Orphaned and living with their grandfather, Old Finn, in rural Minnesota, the children, like their grandfather, are wary...





  • Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, one young girl is determined to save her brother from the draft -- and gets help from an unlikely source -- in this middle-grade tale, perfect for fans of The Wednesday Wars When eleven-year-old Reenie...



  • Fiction. Hybrid Genre. Women's Studies. Criminal Justice Studies. In an ambitious blend of fact and fiction, including family secrets, documents from the era, and a thin, fragmentary case file unsealed by the court, novelist Sheila O'Connor tells the...




Award-Winning Books by Sheila O'Connor

Keeping Safe the Stars
2013 Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award -- Children's Literature


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Sheila O'Connor has published 7 books.

Sheila O'Connor does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Evidence of V, was published in October 2019.

The first book by Sheila O'Connor, Tokens of Grace, was published in May 1990.

No. Sheila O'Connor does not write books in series.