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  • Bibliography:
    4 Books
  • First Book:
    October 2022
  • Latest Book:
    September 2024
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Book List in Order: 4 titles



  • The Civil War created countless spinsters and widows. Anna Olson was one of them.With no prospects for marriage and family, Anna pins her future on the frontier and heads west to stake a claim on the wide-open prairies. Most women go from their fathe...



  • Like many Americans, Civil War widow Katie Rose Kelly was determined to build a new life for herself after the devastation of war. She was drawn to the Dakota frontier, where she claimed 160 acres and became a sheepherder.But that was just the beginn...



  • The Civil War ripped the state of Missouri in half - just as it ripped apart the nation.After their parents died, Charlotte Ward's brother enlisted in the Union Army against her wishes. Disguised as a Union soldier, she followed him into battle, dete...



  • Shining Water's world was changing.When the Lakota girl was just a baby, her mother died from a disease brought by white settlers. Now, her father, the son of a Lakota medicine woman and a Scots fur trapper, has married a homesteader. And he expects ...




Award-Winning Books by C.K. Van Dam

Proving Her Claim
2023 Spur Award -- First Novel
2023 Spur Award -- Romance Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

C.K. Van Dam has published 4 books.

C.K. Van Dam does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, When the Chokecherries Bloom, was published in September 2024.

The first book by C.K. Van Dam, Proving Her Claim, was published in October 2022.

No. C.K. Van Dam does not write books in series.