The magnetism of herodias long proved too strong to resist, and i was struck with. Her first novel under the name joann ross was stardust and diamonds later that year. This book contains inaccuracies, and is as much fiction as biography, but also covers marys life. I loved the book and found it indeed filled the bill as its own complete story. Based out of hawaii, we sell books that we have collected through our extensive travels. If you got a signed copy directly from the author, contact jo ann and ask about the ebook deal. I would like to first ask you about your reading interests. In 1662 king charles ii grants selfrule to rhode island, but the colony. Ive always wanted to play the piano resource book by jo ann butler, joann butler spiral, 128 pages, published 1995 by genevox music group isbn. I recommend jo ann butler s rebel puritan without reservation. A comic drunk himself, he plies caliban with booze in order. The reputed wife a scandalous life book 2 jo ann butler on. Top 10 things you may not know about mary dyer with images. Novelist writes about seventeenth century ancestor.
This acclaimed book by jo beverley is available at in several formats for your ereader. Nov 11, 2011 jo ann butler i am the author and publisher of rebel puritan and the reputed wife, a onetime colonial new england archeologist, amateur genealogist and field ornithologist, and i love travel and photography. Books by anne butler butler greenwood plantation bed and. Herodias long defies barbaric puritan laws and risks her own life as she. Jul 26, 20 rebel puritan and the reputed wife jo ann butler. Rebel puritan a scandalous life book 1 is also available from affiliate link. She met wyatt in 1881 in the frontier boom town of tombstone, arizona territory, when she was living with johnny behan, sheriff of cochise county, arizona. She has tapped her work as a genealogist and colonial archeologist for her compelling tale of our colonial grandmothers and the founding of rhode island. Jo ann butler i am the author and publisher of rebel puritan and the reputed wife, a onetime colonial new england archeologist, amateur genealogist and field ornithologist, and i love travel and photography. This is a sequel to butlers first novel the rebel puritan. Jo ann butler is a naturalist, archaeologist, genealogist, and author of two historical novels set in rhode island during the lives of william and mary dyer. Im currently writing the final book in my scandalous life.
Herodias long, the rebellious puritan in jo ann butlers novel, was a real character in new england history. The reputed wife is the sequel to rebel puritan, and continues the truelife saga of h. We have a large selection of other books, so please take a look. The reputed wife is the sequel to rebel puritan, which i have not yet read. Below is a list of joann ross books in order of when they were first published.
Joan butler joan butler is the author of books such as sheet lightning. At first i felt like i should have read rebel puritan first, but i do think reputed wife makes a great standalone novel. She was the granddaughter of william child and joan hoare sister of adria hoare, wife of captain thomas harris, a daughter of their son, william. Divorce, domestic abuse, common law marriage, a lashing for expressing religious views her story.
The reputed wife a scandalous life book 2 kindle edition. Jo ann butler, author of rebel puritan a scandalous life, on librarything. Medallion, and an awardwinning, selfpublished author. Both rebel puritan and the reputed wife have been awarded the indiebrag medallion as outstanding. Off with his head guest post by jo ann butler the seventeenth. I am the author and publisher of rebel puritan and the reputed. Through the pages of her book, its clear that the author spent many hours. Herodias gardner defends religious freedom when she risks the puritans. Rebel puritan and the reputed wife by jo ann butler my love for colonial america is rooted from 1963, when national geographic ran an article about pompeii. The golden shore is the dramatic conclusion to rebel puritan and the reputed wife, diving back into the saga of herodius long with all the familiarity and comfort of coming home. I read the issue to shreds and made plans to become an archeologist.
My name is jo ann butler, and im the author of rebel puritan and the reputed wife. Amazon pay best sellers mobiles customer service new releases pantry sell computers books. Im preparing to publish the reputed wife this fall, the sequel to rebel puritan, and theres at least one more book in the series. He worked in a wide variety of trades throughout his life and took part in the famous gunfight at the o. Reputed wife jo ann butler historical fiction books. Joann ross became a published author in 1983 with the novel winning season as joann robbins.
Nov 28, 2017 jo ann butler is an archaeologist, musician, 17thcentury researcher, and the author of three books and numerous articles on earlycolonial america. The reputed wife a scandalous life book 2 kindle edition by jo. Interview with jo ann butler i would like to introduce author jo ann butler, the winner of the brag medallion for her novel, rebel puritan. In shakespeares the tempest, stephano is a butler to the household of the shipwrecked alonso who is also a murderous rebel. In the meantime, she has been a colonial archeologist, genealogist, home health therapist, executive dogsbody, and a computer jockey in san diegos aerospace industry.
Rebel puritan and the reputed wife by jo ann butler. This tells a reader that this book is well worth their time and money. The reputed wife a scandalous life book 2 kindle edition by butler, jo ann. Though carolines parents are thrilled, she herself finds her fiance alarming. Since 1989, the company has published hundreds of titles spanning a wide variety of subjects, including history, photography, nature, biography, sports, travel, architecture, arts and crafts, health and fitness, childrens, medicine, cooking, parenting, womens issues. The reputed wife is the second volume in jo ann butler s compelling series about herodias long. Both rebel puritan and the reputed wife have been awarded the indiebrag medallion as outstanding selfpublished books jo ann butler is now working on the. We also have a collection of sailing and navigation books as a result of our interest in sailing. Striking a range of emotions from tragic to heartwarming, the reader never stops rooting for strongwilled herod to be her own woman, which, true to her character, she.
Oct 29, 20 we are delighted that stephanie has chosen to interview jo ann butler, who is the author of, the reputed wife one of our medallion honorees at to be awarded a b. Jason had drawn her name from among those his friend had offered. Corral, during which lawmen killed three outlaw cochise county cowboys. Book series categories regency novels mary jo putney. I received an arc of the reputed wife, the second book in this series, and was asked to read it first to assess how it worked as a standalone volume. Written by jo ann butler, it will be published in october, 2012 by neverest press. Best sellers help new releases coupons gift ideas gift cards home books. And when mary dyer introduces herod to the quakers, herod follows her heart all the way to the whipping post in boston. The reputed wife by jo ann butler paperback, 400 pages, published 20 by neverest press isbn. Its also a great way to put the periods language into my head as i prepare to publish the reputed wife, my rebel puritan sequel. Ive done it in my genealogyinspired series, and kurt blorstad ha.
Id like to welcome jo ann butler to layered pages today. In 1662 john hicks married his third wife, rachel starr, mother of josias. Interview with award winning author jo ann butler layered pages. The reputed wife continues the compelling series about herodias long of newport, rhode island. On that day in 1660 mary dyer was hanged in boston for defying the puritan governments order of banishment on pain of death. Book giveaway for the reputed wife by jo ann butler nov 27. Medallion tm, a book must receive unanimous approval by a group of our readers. Here, he shares his vision of longterm love in his own life. We are proud to announce that the reputed wife by jo ann butler is a b. Written by jo ann butler, it will be published in october, 2012 by. I used elizabeth hicks as a character in rebel puritan and the reputed wife, mention her as a recurring character in the golden shore, but elizabeths actual existence is in doubt.
Can herod and george gardner make their unofficial marriage work. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. In the meantime, she has been a colonial archeologist, genealogist, home. I loved the reputed wife a scandalous wife as much as i loved rebel puritan jo anne butler has once again written a great chapter in the life of her ancestor herodias herod long. Jul 21, 20 rebel puritan and the reputed wife jo ann butler. Interview with debut novelist, jo ann butler, author of. Like scarlett ohara, herodias was married far too young to a man whom she did not love.
Another of my ancestors was a doctor on the upstate new york frontier in 1803, and she is whispering in my ear. I eagerly await receipt the continuation of herod longs life in reputed wife, to be released later this fall. Herod was a strong young woman born into the mid 17th century in a time when women basically had no rights, especially in colonial america. The mystery of the hidden princess i knew the story was not truly finished, and that there was another character, a second marguerite kirkcaldy, a child born within weeks of her famous fathers execution. Rebel puritan is based on the truelife escapades of herodias long hicks, one of new englands most notorious women. Joan butler books biography and list of works author of. Last on their list was a herodias long gardiner and that name led us to the story of a very interesting woman. Jo ann butler i would like to introduce author jo ann butler, the winner of the b. Buy the an arranged marriage the company of rogues series, book 1 ebook. Butler books online professional book publishing in. We started our research into our founding mothers with a list compiled by the friends of anne hutchinson.
Such a captivating story about one of the authors ancestors. Discover book depositorys huge selection of joan butler books online. It was great practice for writing queries, and also for creating a tight tale with introduction, body, and conclusion exactly what you need for a book. If you order the print version, you get the ebook for a reduced price. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the reputed wife a scandalous life book 2. In robert olen butler s quiet, moving novel a small hotel, a husband and wife offer their respective reflections on their marriage on the day they are scheduled to be divorced. Caroline hanscome, who dreams of music more than men, is offered marriage by a jaded lord, jason kincaid. Rebel puritan jo ann butler historical fiction books. Learn more about jo ann butler, recipient of the b. Set in 17th century northeast, primarily in rhode island and massachusetts, the reputed wife is the story of goodwife herodias herod gardner aka hicks and her struggle to free herself from the bonds of a rash marriage to john hicks. Mary dyer, biography of a puritan rebel ruth plympton. Butler books is a louisville, kentuckybased full service publisher of trade nonfiction, fiction and illustrated books.
Im currently writing the final book in my scandalous life series, and it will include an event which threatened new englands very survival king philips war. The reputed wife is the second book in jo ann butlers compelling series about herodias long. Create an account track order order history wishlist 0 search by title, author, or isbn. The author and i did a book swap a copy of reputed wife for a copy of my own book, puritan witch. Joan butlers featured books feminists theorize the. Jo ann butler, author of the reputed wife and rebel puritan, was born during the twelve days between christmas and epiphany, when teutonic myth destines her to become a werewolf. Genealogists and historians will appreciate the appendix, in which jo ann butler explains what is fact and what is fiction. The reputed wife a scandalous life book 2 mar 15, 20. This is a sequel to butler s first novel the rebel puritan. The reputed wife is the second volume in the scandalous life series about the most notorious resident of 17thcentury newport, rhode island. We are delighted that stephanie has chosen to interview jo ann butler, who is the author of, the reputed wife one of our medallion honorees at.
Jo ann butler is a 11thgeneration descendant of herodias long. We specialize in hawaiian books and are learning the language as well. The reputed wife a scandalous life book 2 by butler, jo ann. Jo ann butler is an archaeologist, musician, 17thcentury researcher, and the author of three books and numerous articles on earlycolonial america. I humbly recommend my own novels about the development and disputes in early new england as experienced by herodias long.
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