Discover new books on Goodreads
See if your friends have read any of Janet Morrison's books
Janet’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Janet’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Janet Morrison’s Followers (20)
2,984 books
|
971 friends
1,945 books
|
261 friends
133 books
|
11 friends
152 books
|
36 friends
821 books
|
51 friends
283 books
|
219 friends
73 books
|
4 friends
188 books
|
82 friends
More friends…
Janet Morrison
Goodreads Author
Born
in The United States
Website
Genre
Member Since
October 2012
To ask
Janet Morrison
questions,
please sign up.
|
I Need The Light! 26 Weekly Devotionals to Help You Through Winter
|
|
|
The Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina (Postcard History Series)
—
published
2014
|
|
* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.
The Only Book I Read in September 2026
Before I jump into my thoughts about the only book I read in September, I remind you that this is Banned Books Week. Unfortunately, there are some people in the United States who take it upon themselves to try to dictate what the rest of us can read. Therefore, the American Library Association sets aside … Continue reading The Only Book I Read in September 2026 →
Read more of this blog post »
Janet’s Recent Updates
|
Janet Morrison
did not finish
|
|
|
Janet Morrison
rated a book it was amazing
|
|
| Told with lovely humor, this is a delightful book that teaches us that we can sometimes find acceptance and unconditional love from the most unlikely people. | |
|
Janet Morrison
is now following
|
|
|
Janet Morrison
is currently reading
|
|
|
Janet Morrison
joined the group
American Historical Fiction
|
|
|
Janet Morrison
liked
Joy Kidney's review
of
Traveling Through History: A Collection of Historical Short Stories:
"The author fictionalizes a corner of her family's history, then shares the story behind each story. She introduces characters that will show up in her historical novels. I was especially interested in the one about Plot Hounds, named the Official Sta"
Read more of this review »
|
|
|
Janet Morrison
and
1 other person
liked
Sally Cronin's review
of
Traveling Through History: A Collection of Historical Short Stories:
"This is a fascinating historical collection of stories spanning three centuries following men and women seeking a new life free of persecution, and their lives as they build homes and communities in a very often hostile environment.
With the notes add" Read more of this review » |
|
|
Janet Morrison
is accepting questions on
their
profile page.
|
|
|
Janet Morrison
liked
Edward Ortiz's review
of
Traveling Through History: A Collection of Historical Short Stories:
"Traveling Through History is a collection of short stories inspired by various sources, as the author states in the introduction. The stories inspired by author ancestors, who migrated from Scotland to America, were particularly fascinating.
Traveling" Read more of this review » |
|
|
Janet Morrison
is currently reading
|
|
“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter. ’tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.”
― The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations
― The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.”
― The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
― The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”
―
―
“Do you think that Hemingway knew he was a writer at twenty years old? No, he did not. Or Fitzgerald, or Wolfe. This is a difficult concept to grasp. Hemingway didn't know he was Ernest Hemingway when he was a young man. Faulkner didn't know he was William Faulkner. But they had to take the first step. They had to call themselves writers. That is the first revolutionary act a writer has to make. It takes courage. But it's necessary”
― My Losing Season: A Memoir
― My Losing Season: A Memoir
“Her laughter was a shiny thing, like pewter flung high in the air.”
― Beach Music
― Beach Music
Historical Fictionistas
— 16587 members
— last activity 3 hours, 12 min ago
Welcome to Historical Fictionistas! We want to experience all different kinds of HF with all different kinds of people. The more diverse, the better. ...more
Writers Without Borders
— 644 members
— last activity Mar 13, 2026 05:01PM
We're a group of writers who...well, love to write, of course. We're here to promote our novels, blogs, WIP, awards and book signings. We're all for h ...more
AMERICAN HISTORICAL NOVELS
— 1187 members
— last activity Feb 20, 2026 03:21PM
American Historical Novels is hosted weekly by your favorite authors. This is NOT a reading group, but a place to discover great, new fiction. There w ...more
Beta Reader Group
— 29767 members
— last activity 21 hours, 38 min ago
A place to connect writers with beta readers. A cliche is just one of the things to look out for while writing. They can slip in unnoticed and ruin a ...more
American Historical Fiction
— 1606 members
— last activity Oct 10, 2026 09:26AM
American history is fascinating and complex, yet it seems the majority of historical novels are based on European history. The purpose of this group i ...more