This book was followed by more than 75 others. Her first novel, titled Love Comes Softly, was published by Bethany House in 1979. Her daughter, Laurel Oke Logan, has co-written books with Janette. Janette and Edward had 4 children, including a set of twins. He later became the president of the college. They were married in 1957 and have pastored churches in Indiana, and Calgary and Edmonton, Canada. Janette met her husband Edward Oke (pronounced "oak") while they both attended college. She graduated from Mountain View Bible College in Didsbury, Alberta. Janette Steeves was born in the Depression years in Champion, Alberta, to a Canadian prairie farmer and his wife, Fred and Amy Steeves. She is a committed Evangelical Christian. Her books are often set in a pioneer time period and centered around female protagonists. Janette Oke (born 18 February 1935) is a Canadian author and pioneer of inspirational fiction.
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