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Janice Holt Giles


Born
in Altus, Arkansas, The United States
March 28, 1905

Died
June 01, 1979

Genre
Fiction, Historical Fiction


Janice Holt Giles was an American writer best known for her series of pseudo historical novels focusing on life on the American frontier, particularly within Kentucky.

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Average rating: 4.15 · 3,035 ratings · 378 reviews · 41 distinct works â€� Similar authors
Hannah Fowler (Kentuckians,...
4.32 avg rating — 588 ratings — published 1956 — 17 editions
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The Believers (Kentuckians,...
4.19 avg rating — 408 ratings — published 1957 — 20 editions
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Miss Willie
4.19 avg rating — 259 ratings — published 1951 — 24 editions
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The Kentuckians (Kentuckian...
4.16 avg rating — 254 ratings — published 1953 — 22 editions
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The Enduring Hills
4.26 avg rating — 232 ratings — published 1950 — 19 editions
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40 Acres and No Mule
4.25 avg rating — 193 ratings — published 1967 — 16 editions
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Tara's Healing
4.13 avg rating — 141 ratings — published 1951 — 23 editions
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Johnny Osage (Kentuckians, #5)
4.05 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 1960 — 24 editions
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4.27 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 1978 — 11 editions
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Series by Janice Holt Giles

The Kentuckians Hannah Fowler The Land Beyond the Mountains The Believers Johnny Osage
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“It came over me, then, that any woman who ever loves more than one man must carry forever with her, in her heart, a ghost. There is no new thing for her to learn. It has all been done before.”
― Janice Holt Giles, The Believers
tags: second-love
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