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Bess Hendrick

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Chick Lit, Historical Fiction

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May 2024

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Bess Hendrick lives with her husband, three dogs and a cat in rural Jefferson County at the edge of the Olympic Rain Forest, where she enjoys hiking, camping and boating.

Welcoming the Rain is her first novel; the second, Mind of Milya, is slated for publication in fall 2024, with a third to be released in early 2025.

Like her character Raymie in Welcoming the Rain, Bess has served many years in the helping professions despite a visual impairment. Unlike Raymie, she has never had any talent for dancing.

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Average rating: 4.17 · 42 ratings · 16 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Welcoming the Rain 4.31 avg rating — 26 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mind of Milya 3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Snake on a Red Velvet Throne: and Other Stories 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Bess Hendrick liked Javier Aragon's review of Welcoming the Rain: "A marvelous read. Highly recommended."
Dec 24, 2025 01:02PM · see review
Bess Hendrick liked Nancy Brady's review of Welcoming the Rain: "Sometimes, the best people are those that are the least expected and play the most significant part of one's life. And in so doing, they become family. This is the premise of this novel, and it becomes true for Raymie Jamieson. Raymie is slowly, but s" Read more of this review »
Dec 24, 2025 01:01PM · see review
Bess Hendrick and 1 other person liked Marcella's review of Welcoming the Rain: "This was definitely a feel good story. It was enjoyable and kept my interest. The later chapters seemed to skip large portions of time, compared to the middle and beginning. I found it mostly easy reading, however the dialog often left me trying to f" Read more of this review »
Dec 24, 2025 12:59PM · see review
Bess Hendrick and 1 other person liked Maria's review of Welcoming the Rain: "A journey into life I loved this. It so reminded me of my times as a youth in the 70’s and the later as time passed by the nostalgia of time passing by. It was like a journey into the past with characters I got so fond of as the story progressed. Yet," Read more of this review »
Dec 24, 2025 12:59PM · see review