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ⓘ About Dorothy Garlock
Dorothy Garlock is the bestselling author of over 50 historical romance novels, most of them set in the American West. She’s also written using pens names, including Dorothy Glenn, Dorothy Philips and Johanna Phillips. She was born in Texas, in 1942, but Oklahoma City is the place where she spent twenty five years. In 1955, she and her hubby moved to Iowa, and she had a career as a columnist and bookkeeper for a local newspaper and retired at 49 years. Before she decided to publish anything, she had written four manuscripts, and now she has over 20 million books in circulation. Dorothy Garlock has written many series but she is perhaps well known for writing the ‘Jazz Age’ series.
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Who is Dorothy Garlock?
Dorothy Garlock is the bestselling author of over 50 historical romance novels, most of them set in the American West. She’s also written using pens names, including Dorothy Glenn, Dorothy Philips and Johanna Phillips. She was born in Texas, in 1942, but Oklahoma City is the place where she spent twenty five years.
Which Dorothy Garlock series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Annie Lash/Missouri series, the earliest of Dorothy Garlock's multi-book series: it opens with Wild Sweet Wilderness (1985) and runs to 3 books across 1985–2001, ending with Almost Eden (2001). Dorothy Garlock's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Dorothy Garlock written?
Dorothy Garlock has 63 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1980 and 2017. 31 of them belong to 8 named series — the largest being the Wyoming Frontier series with 6 books — and 32 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Dorothy Garlock's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Dorothy Garlock's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Annie Lash/Missouri (1985–2001, 3 books), Colorado Wind (1986–1987, 3 books) and Wabash River (1987–1995, 4 books), plus 5 more.
How are Dorothy Garlock's books organised into series?
This guide splits Dorothy Garlock's 63 books into 8 named series and 32 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Wyoming Frontier (6 books, 1989–1997); Dolan Brothers (5 books, 1991–2000); Wabash River (4 books, 1987–1995); Jazz Age (4 books, 2001–2004); Annie Lash/Missouri (3 books, 1985–2001), plus 3 further series.