Chippewa

Series · 5 books · 1983-1987

By Cassie Edwards

Books in series

Savage Obsession

1983

Orphaned by a brutal attack, Lorinda fins her fate further imperiled when she is kidnapped by a lustful trapper, until Yellow Feather, chief of the Chippewa, rescues her and fulfills her heart's desires. Reissue.

Savage Innocence

1984

Life in small-town Minnesota was too confining for an independent young woman who yearns for adventure —- so Danette leaves home to seek a new life along the rugged frontier. She never expects to find herself wrapped in the arms of Gray Wolf, the magnificent Chippewa warrior who rules the land with battle-hardened courage ... and unexpected compassion ... Ever since he saved Danette's life, Gray Wolf knew that the alluringly free-spirited woman was meant to be his, body and soul. Just as his own mother, Lorinda, had forsaken her heritage to live among his father's people, this woman will now follow him. But danger and treachery await Danette in Gray Wolf's world, where she'll be caught between one man's passions and another's ambitions ... between betrayal and a love strong enough to liberate her heart and fulfill all her dreams ...

Savage Heart

1985

Innocent young Christa Martin, threatened with an unwanted, arranged marriage to an older man, tries to battle her attraction to Tall Cloud, the powerful and handsome chief of the Suquamish, but his embrace overcomes her resistance. Reissue.

Savage Torment

1985

Taking over her father's lumber business was not the future free-spirited Judith McMahon had in mind. But his insistence on a trip into Chippewa country fired her with thoughts of adventure. She wasn't prepared for its shocking reality—a fierce, sensual Chippewa man.

Savage Paradise

1987

Mariana Fowler despises the hardships and loneliness of the wilderness Minnesota Territory, until she meets Lone Hawk, the handsome Chippewa warrior who saves her life. Reissue.

Author

Cassie Edwards

Author · 112 books

Edwards began writing romances in 1982 and released her 100th novel, Savage Skies, on August 28, 2007. Although her earlier books were classic historical romances, the vast majority of her novels involve Native American tribes. Edwards' grandmother was a full-blooded Cheyenne. Her first 99 books sold a combined 10 million copies as of August 2007, with her more recent novels averaging sales of 250,000–350,000 copies. Edwards has won the Romantic Times Lifetime Achievement Award and the Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award, as well as being named one of Affaire de Coeur's top ten favorite romance writers. Edwards has a reputation for meticulously researching the proper anthropological backgrounds of each tribe she writes about. Edwards and her husband Charles, a retired high school biology teacher, have been married for over 50 years. They have two sons, Charles and Brian, and three grandchildren. The family lived in St. Louis, Missouri for over thirty years, but now reside in Mattoon, Illinois.