I have longed for a wider world, a great adventure. And now it's here. I'm so happy I can hardly breathe. So ends seventeen-year-old Lucinda Richards' diary entry for August 17, 1911, starting her job as the new school teacher for the White Star scho...
In the sequel to The Train to Estelline and A Place Called Sweet Shrub, Lucy Richards Arnold moves back to a rundown West Texas farm with her husband and son and copes with drought, Depression hardship, rural disregard for education, ...
In the east Texas town of Cold Springs in 1944, the community waits for the war to end. In this place where certain boundaries are not crossed and in a time when people reveal little about themselves, their problems, and their passions, Jane Roberts ...
In Roseborough, Jane Roberts Wood returns with a keenly observed tale of bighearted people in small-town Texas. Three weeks after Mary Lou's Gypsy husband dies, her fourteen-year-old daughter, Echo, runs away. Numbed by grief and grounded only by her...
Mocha, the real doctor, resides in Dr. Susan's veterinary clinic and sleeps by day, but when night has come and the staff has gone home, leaving the many sick and hurting animals to convalesce, it is time for Mocha to make his rounds. Up Mocha spring...
From Jane Roberts Wood comes a quietly riveting novel revealing the banal faces of evil in a small East Texas town. In 1946 a young couple is brutally murdered in Cold Springs. And, now, thirty-four years later, the rumor is that Jackson Morris, who ...
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Jane Roberts Wood has published 7 books.
Jane Roberts Wood does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Out the Summerhill Road, was published in August 2010.
The first book by Jane Roberts Wood, The Train to Estelline, was published in June 1988.