The daughters of a Canadian praire farmer, wife of a pastor and educator, mother of four grown children, and a grandmother who delights in her grandchildren, Janette fits none of the celebrity sterotypes. An ordinary woman with an extraordinary woman with an extraordinary ability to connect with her readers, she has opened the door to fiction for readers who had not yet discovered the joys and value of a well-told story. This biography provides her fans with a glimpse into the background and heart of this well-loved novelist.