For maximum reading pleasure, novels in the “The Owen Family Saga” and other “Owen Family” and “Shenandoah Neighbors” stories, novellas and novels are best read in the following order:

* (1840) That Tender Light: An Owen Family Novella (the Origin Story – Pennsylvania & Virginia)

* (1850) The Apple Pie Prize: An Owen Family Story (Virginia)

* (1861-1865) Gone for a Soldier: The Owen Family Saga Book 1 (Virginia)

* (1865) Mended by Moonlight: A Shenandoah Neighbors Novella (Virginia)

* (1865) The Man from Shenandoah: The Owen Family Saga Book 2 (Virginia to Colorado Territory)

* (1866) Spinster’s Folly: The Owen Family Saga Book 3 (Colorado Territory)

* (1866) Scandalous: An Owen Family Story (Colorado Territory)

* (1866) Ride to Raton: The Owen Family Saga Book 4 (Colorado & New Mexico Territories)

* (1866) Trail of Storms: The Owen Family Saga Book 5 (Virginia to New Mexico Territory)

* (1867) Ned’s Choice: A Shenandoah Neighbors Story (New Mexico & Colorado Territories)

* (1867) Surprising Charity: A Shenandoah Neighbors Novel (New Mexico Territory)

* (1868-1870) The Blacksmith’s Apprentice: The Owen Family Saga Book 6 (Colorado Territory)

* (1875) Broken: A Shenandoah Neighbors Story (Colorado Territory)

* (1886) Bloodied Leather: A Shenandoah Neighbors Story (California)