Wells, Marian 1931-

Overview

Works:	29 works in 73 publications in 3 languages and 4,977 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction Religious fiction Christian fiction History Juvenile works
Roles:	Author
Classifications:	PS3573.E4927, 813.54

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Marian Wells

The wishing star by Marian Wells( Book )

3 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 622 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jenny, living in the frontier districts of New York and Ohio in the early 1800's, is a bright and unusually inquisitive young girl. Though living in poverty with limited schooling and spiritual guidance, and tough viciously mistreated by a drunken father, quick-minded Jenny becomes an avid reader. Her father's forbidden book holds an overwhelming fascination for her. Will she find the truth, or is she on a dangerous road with no end in sight? Here is a powerful historical novel with style and theme similar to the author's first two in this genre, concerning the early days of Mormonism

The wedding dress by Marian Wells( Book )

9 editions published between 1982 and 1994 in English and German and held by 613 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Orphan Rebecca's only heritage was a trunk containing a wedding dress and a small black book. She searched for the man who would make her dreams come true, but in her new home with Andrew at Fort Harmony she found a jolting nightmare

Star light, star bright by Marian Wells( Book )

5 editions published between 1986 and 1988 in English and Undetermined and held by 560 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sequel to: The wishing star. Jenny's search for truth and for control of her destiny continues into her marriage to lawyer Mark Cartwright. Her happiness and security with Mark are often overshadowed by dark thoughts and frightening memories

Morning star by Marian Wells( Book )

5 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 528 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sequel to Star light, star bright

With this ring by Marian Wells( Book )

4 editions published between 1984 and 1995 in English and held by 512 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

She had her mother's Bible, source of truth and light during those last dark years, but will it be enough to help her through the shattering tragedy on Mountain Meadows that seems to have severed Rebecca's tenuous hold on reality?

Colorado gold by Marian Wells( Book )

3 editions published between 1988 and 1997 in English and held by 476 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Preacher's daughter Amy Randolph finds her beliefs and values challenged when her father moves them from the comfort and familiarity of their home in the East, to a Colorado mining town in the midst of the Gold Rush

Out of the crucible by Marian Wells( Book )

4 editions published between 1988 and 1993 in English and held by 427 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sequel to Colorado Gold and Book 2 in the Treasure Quest series. A unique story of love, loyalty, and reconciliation. Set in the West during the Civil War

The silver highway by Marian Wells( Book )

5 editions published between 1986 and 1993 in English and held by 387 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sequel to: Out of the crucible

Jewel of promise by Marian Wells( Book )

3 editions published between 1990 and 1993 in English and held by 335 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Olivia and Alex face greater dangers than the underground railroad with the escalating conflicts of the Civil War

The wedding album by Marian Wells( Book )

2 editions published between 1982 and 2002 in English and held by 180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Orphan Rebecca Wolstone's only link to her past is her mother's wedding dress. When she meets and marries Andrew Jacobson she is deeply in love, but overwhelmed by her new life in Fort Harmony

The wedding dress ; and, With this ring by Marian Wells( Book )

6 editions published between 1982 and 1984 in English and held by 113 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Karen by Marian Wells( Book )

3 editions published between 1979 and 1988 in English and Finnish and held by 61 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The starlight trilogy by Marian Wells( Book )

1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When love is not enough by Marian Wells( Book )

2 editions published between 1979 and 1982 in Finnish and English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A young woman runs away from her husband twice before she realizes that God can help solve her problems

Jewel Of Promise #4 by Marian Wells( Book )

1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

As the nation splinters in two around them, will Alex and Olivia ever be together again?

The Wishing Star #1 by Marian Wells( Book )

1 edition published in 1985 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A powerful historical novel of a young girl's fascination with spiritual power and her experiences in the early days of Mormonism

The Silver Highway #3 by Marian Wells( Book )

1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In the Treasure Quest series, the riveting tale of Alexander Duncan and Matthew Thomas as they risk everything in pre-Civil War abolitionist activity via the Underground Railroad

Morning Star by Marian Wells( Book )

2 editions published between 1986 and 1988 in Undetermined and English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Malayan ramble by Marian Wells( Book )

1 edition published in 1959 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Wedding Dress and With This Ring by Marian Wells( Book )

1 edition published in 1982 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Based on a true story, a young woman searches for God in an unlikely place