Stephanie Grace Whitson

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  • Bibliography:
    30 Books (6 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 2001
  • Latest Book:
    October 2018
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Full Series List in Order

Dakota Moons

1 - Valley of the Shadow (Jan-2001)
2 - Edge of the Wilderness ()
3 - Heart of the Sandhills ()

Keepsake Legacies

1 - Sarah's Patchwork ()
2 - Karyn's Memory Box ()
3 - Nora's Ribbon of Memories ()

Pine Ridge Portraits

1 - Secrets on the Wind (Oct-2003)
2 - Watchers on the Hill (Aug-2004)
3 - Footprints on the Horizon (Aug-2005)

Prairie Winds

1 - Walks the Fire ()
2 - Soaring Eagle ()
3 - Red Bird (Nov-2007)
3 - Prairie Winds (Oct-2018)

Quilt Chronicles

1 - The Key on the Quilt (Mar-2012)
2 - The Shadow on the Quilt (Sep-2012)
3 - The Message on the Quilt (Apr-2013)
4 - Wake Up Laughing (Apr-2016)

Related Books

1 - A Garden in Paris (Apr-2005)
2 - A Hilltop in Tuscany (Mar-2006)

Book List in Order: 30 titles

  • Valley of the Shadow

    Dakota Moons - 1

    I won't go, and you can't make me! As the daughter of Good Song Woman and a French trader, eighteen-year-old Genevieve LaCroix wants nothing to do with her father's plan to see his daughter educated by the white missionaries at Renville mission. Forc...

  • Secrets on the Wind

    Pine Ridge Portraits - 1

    The Pine Ridge Portraits series opens as two soldiers discover a desperate woman hidden in a cellar, then take her back with them to their U.S. Army post at Fort Robinson. The painful secrets surrounding Laina Gray and her seeming indiffernce toward ...

  • Watchers on the Hill

    Pine Ridge Portraits - 2

    Pine Ridge Portraits book 2, the sequel to the bestselling Secrets on the Wind. Readers will be charmed and inspired by the story of Charlotte Valentine, who, in her earlier years, was a ¼irtatious young beauty in search of an army of¹cer to marry....

  • A Garden in Paris

    Related Books - 1

    "The motto, 'It is never too late to be what you might have been,' haunts Mary Davis. Newly widowed, she has the notion that if she can return to Paris with her increasingly distant daughter, perhaps she'll be able to reconcile with the past and find...

  • Footprints on the Horizon

    Pine Ridge Portraits - 3

    Whitson here moves forward in time to WWII. A Nazi soldier has come to Fort Robinson as a prisoner of war. When he meets the daughter of a local rancher, he falls in love but doubts there can be any future for an American girl and a German POW. Far f...

  • A Hilltop in Tuscany

    Related Books - 2

    Liz Davis' life is going exactly as planned. But just as things seem to be perfect, her whole world comes crashing down. Can she find her hilltop in this valley? The sequel to the bestselling A Garden in Paris....

  • Jacob's List

    A story of reconciliation ... against all oddsCrushed by the loss of their only son, estranged couple Pamela and Michael Nolan reunite to realize some of the dreams on Jacob's bucket list. But for Jacob's parents, the list will prove to be about a lo...

  • Red Bird

    Prairie Winds - 3

    Carrie Brown still treasures her childhood memory of Soaring Eagle, the man she loved both for his wildness and freedom -- and his gentle heart. But Carrie’s dream has been shattered and Soaring Eagle’s way of life is gone forever. An ECPA best s...

  • Unbridled Dreams

    Imogene Marshall has everything a girl could want--and she's miserable. To her, the perfect life is made of horses and cowboys and round-ups. When she's sent east to finishing school, Imogene disembarks on the way and ends up convincing Buffalo Bill ...



  • A Claim of Her Own

    It's 1876, and 20-year-old Mattie Flynn is determined to make a fresh start after fleeing from her sinister boss in the gambling house where she was employed as a singer. Mattie travels to Deadwood, South Dakota, in search of her younger brother, who...

  • Sixteen Brides

    Sixteen Civil War widows living in St. Louis respond to a series of meetings conducted by a land speculator who lures them west by promising prime homesteads in a booming community. Unbeknownst to them, the speculator's true motive is to find an excu...

  • A Most Unsuitable Match

    An unlikely attraction occurs between two passengers on a steamboat journey up the Missouri River to Montana... She is a self-centered young woman from a privileged family who fears the outdoors and avoids anything rustic. He is a preacher living ...

  • The Key on the Quilt

    Quilt Chronicles - 1

    Enter a historic Nebraskan prison where three women find betrayal, love, and ultimate truth. Jane Prescott is serving a ten-year sentence for murder. Can a broken spirit be healed behind bars? Matron Mamie Dawson feels called to help the wounded wome...

  • The Shadow on the Quilt

    Quilt Chronicles - 2

    Juliana Sutton's life looks perfect--from the outside. Until her husband's untimely death reveals a devastating truth. . . . Cass Gregory is carrying his own dark secrets and feels unworthy to offer comfort to a woman of Juliana's standing. When circ...

  • A Patchwork Love

    in A Patchwork Christmas

    Join three of today's bestselling inspirational fiction authors in a collection of Christmas stories from Victorian-era America that are full of second-chance romances. Jilted by her fiance, Karla packs away her wedding quilts and her plans for marri...

  • The Message on the Quilt

    Quilt Chronicles - 3

    Return to historic Nebraska for the stunning conclusion to The Quilt Chronicles. When Emilie Rhodes convinces her newspaper editor father to assign her to interview the speakers at the 1890 Chautauqua series, she meets and falls in love with “The M...

  • A Captain for Laura Rose

    Laura Rose White's late father taught her everything he knew about piloting a Missouri River steamboat. He even named their boat after her. Despite that, it seems that Laura will forever be a "cub pilot" to her brother Joe, because in 1867, a female ...

  • Daughter of the Regiment

    Irish immigrant Maggie Malone wants no part of the war. She'd rather let "the Americans" settle their differences-until her brothers join Missouri's Union Irish Brigade, and one of their names appears on a list of injured soldiers. Desperate for news...

  • Messenger By Moonlight

    Bestselling author Stephanie Grace Whitson's latest historical novel features an adventurous young heroine who works for the Pony Express. Orphaned Annie Paxton and her brothers may have lost the only home they've ever known, but they're determine...



  • A Stitch in Time

    in A Basket Brigade Christmas

    Not even the Civil War can smother the spirit of Christmas, especially in the town of Decatur, Illinois, in 1862, where the ladies of the Basket Brigade board trains to minister to Union soldiers, offering fried chicken, pickled peaches, pound cake, ...

  • Wake Up Laughing

    Quilt Chronicles - 4

    Like the quest for a perfect pair of shoes, the search for the right devotional journal seems endless at times. But finally, "Wake Up Laughing: An Offbeat Devotional Journal for the "Unconventional" Woman" has arrived! In dozens of offbeat takes o...

  • Belle of the Wild West

    The only child of wealthy parents, Irmagard Friedrich is determined to become famous as Liberty Belle, trick rider for Buffalo Bill's Wild West. Irma's fiercely controlling mother is just as determined to stop her.But then Irma gets the chance to liv...

  • Prairie Winds

    Prairie Winds - 3

  • Edge of the Wilderness

    • / Romance
    • Buy Buy
    Dakota Moons - 2

    In the aftermath of the Dakota War of 1862, Genevieve LaCroix struggles to accept the horrible news that Daniel Two Stars has been falsely imprisoned and executed as a criminal, when, in fact, he risked his life to save others. When a man Gen respect...

  • Heart of the Sandhills

    • / Romance
    • Buy Buy
    Dakota Moons - 3

    Married for little more than a year, Daniel Two Stars and Genevieve LaCroix have become outcasts, hated by settlers and blamed for unspeakable crimes committed by others. When they head west in search of a safer home, the couple face still more trage...

  • Karyn's Memory Box

    • / Romance
    • Buy Buy
    Keepsake Legacies - 2

    A battered box containing an odd assortment of mementoes encourages antiques dealer Reagan Bishop to step back in time. Her quest to learn Karyn Ritter’s story results in modern day friendship and unexpected romance.



    Desperate...

  • Nora's Ribbon of Memories

    • / Romance
    • Buy Buy
    Keepsake Legacies - 3

    Book Three in the Keepsake Legacies Series. Nora's memories of her first years on the prairie are as bright and colorful as the buttons she collected for her charm string. Gentlemen bought unusual buttons to give to their young lady friends, and y...

  • Sarah's Patchwork

    • / Romance
    • Buy Buy
    Keepsake Legacies - 1

    After being abandoned by their father in a New York City orphanage, Sarah Biddle and her crippled brother Tom are sent west on an orphan train, and find their lives transformed by Jesse King and Augusta Hathaway...

  • Soaring Eagle

    • / Romance
    • Buy Buy
    Prairie Winds - 2

    After the battle of Little Big Horn, newly widowed LisBeth King Baird returns to Lincoln, Nebraska, only to discover that her mother is also gone. Grieving, she must pick up the threads of life and begin again. With her world shattered by the viol...



  • Walks the Fire

    • / Romance
    • Buy Buy
    Prairie Winds - 1

    Jesse King doesn't want to go west, but her husband has never been all that concerned with what his wife wants. When tragedy strikes, Jesse is rescued by the Lakota Sioux, among whom she finds unexpected peace, a sense of belonging, and the love of a...

Award-Winning Books by Stephanie Grace Whitson

The Shadow on the Quilt
2012 RT Reviewers Choice Award -- Inspirational Romance


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Stephanie Grace Whitson has published 30 books.

Stephanie Grace Whitson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Prairie Winds, was published in October 2018.

The first book by Stephanie Grace Whitson, Valley of the Shadow, was published in January 2001.

Yes. Stephanie Grace Whitson has 6 series.
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