Lauraine Snelling
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Lauraine Snelling is an author of Christian fiction.

She is married to Wayne and they have 3 children and live north of Los Angeles, CA in Tehachapi. She lived in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, Washington
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 during the eruption of Mount St. Helens
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, which inspired several book.

Her favorite book growing up was Little Women.

Dakota Plains series

Published by Heartsong.
  1. Dakota Dawn - Heartsong 28, 1997
  2. Dakota Dream - Heartsong 44, 1993
  3. Dakota Dusk - Heartsong 66, 1995
  4. Dakota December - Heartsong 128

Red River of the North series

Published by Bethany House
Bethany House
Bethany House Publishers is an evangelical publisher that publishes mostly Christian fiction and Non-Fiction. Bethany House Publishers was bought out in 2003 by Baker Publishing Group. In 2010, Bethany House has been open of fifty-two years....

. Re-released with new covers in 2007.
  1. An Untamed Land, 1996
  2. A New Day Rising, 1996
  3. A Land To Call Home, 1997
  4. The Reaper’s Song, 1998
  5. Tender Mercies, 1999
  6. Blessing In Disguise, 1999

Return To Red River series

This is a follow up series to Red River of the North.

Published by Bethany House
Bethany House
Bethany House Publishers is an evangelical publisher that publishes mostly Christian fiction and Non-Fiction. Bethany House Publishers was bought out in 2003 by Baker Publishing Group. In 2010, Bethany House has been open of fifty-two years....

: "Returning a generation later to the Red River valley and the Bjorklund farm, this series follows the family as the now adult children look to their own future."
  1. A Dream To Follow, 2001
  2. Believing The Dream, 2002
  3. More Than A Dream, 2003

Dakotah Treasures series

Published by Bethany House
Bethany House
Bethany House Publishers is an evangelical publisher that publishes mostly Christian fiction and Non-Fiction. Bethany House Publishers was bought out in 2003 by Baker Publishing Group. In 2010, Bethany House has been open of fifty-two years....

: "tells the stories of four women surviving and flourishing in the Dakotah territories"
  1. Ruby, 2003
  2. Pearl, 2004
  3. Opal, 2005
  4. Amethyst, 2005

Daughters of Blessing series

Published by Bethany House
Bethany House
Bethany House Publishers is an evangelical publisher that publishes mostly Christian fiction and Non-Fiction. Bethany House Publishers was bought out in 2003 by Baker Publishing Group. In 2010, Bethany House has been open of fifty-two years....

: "returns to North Dakota in 1900 and to favorite characters from the Red River of the North series."
  1. A Promise for Ellie, 2006
  2. Sophie's Dilemma, 2007
  3. A Touch of Grace, 2008
  4. Rebecca's Reward, 2008

Home to Blessing series

Published by Bethany House
Bethany House
Bethany House Publishers is an evangelical publisher that publishes mostly Christian fiction and Non-Fiction. Bethany House Publishers was bought out in 2003 by Baker Publishing Group. In 2010, Bethany House has been open of fifty-two years....


  1. A Measure of Mercy, October 1, 2009
  2. No Distance Too Far, April 1, 2010
  3. A Heart for Home, March 1, 2011

Standalone books

  • Tragedy on the Toutle, published by Baker Books, 1982
  • Song of Laughter - Heartsong 10, 1986
  • Race for Roses - Heartsong 350, 1999
  • Hawaiian Sunrise, published by Bethany House
    Bethany House
    Bethany House Publishers is an evangelical publisher that publishes mostly Christian fiction and Non-Fiction. Bethany House Publishers was bought out in 2003 by Baker Publishing Group. In 2010, Bethany House has been open of fifty-two years....

    , 1999
  • The Gift, published by Promise Press, 2002
  • The Healing Quilt, published by WaterBrook Press, 2002
  • The Way of Women, published by WaterBrook Press, 2004
  • Saturday Morning, published by WaterBrook Press, 2005
  • Washington (Novella with Wanda E. Brunstetter), Published by Barbour Publishing, 2005 - includes Song of Laugher and Race for Roses
  • Once Upon A Christmas (Novella with Lenora Worth), Published by Steeple Hill, 2005
  • The Brushstroke Legacy, published by WaterBrook Press, 2006
  • Breaking Free, published by FaithWords, 2007
  • One Perfect Day, coming October 2008

  • A Hand to Hold: Helping Someone Through Grief (Non-fiction), published by Revell, 2004

Secret Refuge series

Young Adult. Published by Bethany House
Bethany House
Bethany House Publishers is an evangelical publisher that publishes mostly Christian fiction and Non-Fiction. Bethany House Publishers was bought out in 2003 by Baker Publishing Group. In 2010, Bethany House has been open of fifty-two years....

: "When the Civil War comes to Kentucky, Jesselynn Highwood is forced to make a fateful decision to save the Thoroughbreds that she promised her dying father she’d protect."
  1. Daughter of Twin Oaks, 2000
  2. Sisters of the Confederacy, 2000
  3. The Long Way Home, 2001

Golden Filly series

  1. The Race
  2. Eagle's Wings
  3. Go for the Glory
  4. Kentucky Dreamer
  5. Call for Courage
  6. Shadow Over San Mateo
  7. Out of the Mist
  8. Second Wind
  9. Close Call
  10. The Winner's Circle

High Hurdles series

  1. Olympic Dreams
  2. DJ's Challenge
  3. Setting the Pace
  4. Out of the Blue
  5. Storm's Clouds
  6. Close Quarters
  7. Moving up
  8. letting Go
  9. Raising the Bar
  10. Class Act

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