Elizabeth Rowan Keith, PhD
Elizabeth Rowan Keith is an independent writer and researcher. She holds a doctorate in the Biological Sciences, specializing in Ethnobotany, a Master's degree in Public Administration, and has trained in multiple research methodologies. Her teaching and research span the fields of sociology, geography, government, Native American studies, and natural medicines. Dr. Keith holds multiple certifications in mind, body, spirit therapies and has practiced as a holistic health care provider.
Dr. Keith has an artistic imagination and flair for fiction. Since childhood she has received awards for her art work, poetry, and stories.
A vegetarian and organic gardener, Dr. Keith grows vegetables, herbs, flowers, and medicinal plants under the beautiful South Dakota sky. She shares her life with her husband and their dog.
Dr. Keith has an artistic imagination and flair for fiction. Since childhood she has received awards for her art work, poetry, and stories.
A vegetarian and organic gardener, Dr. Keith grows vegetables, herbs, flowers, and medicinal plants under the beautiful South Dakota sky. She shares her life with her husband and their dog.
Non-Fiction
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Essential Oil Use in Canine Veterinary Medicine: From the Practices of Holistic Veterinarians
Elizabeth Rowan Keith, PhD This book comes from more than three years of research on essential oil use in canine veterinary medicine. Hundreds of holistic veterinarians in the United States describe their use of essential oils in treating dogs. These veterinarians relate the scope, methods, purpose, and philosophy of essential oil use in clinical practice. To purchase this book: Smashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/89521 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/Essential-Canine-Veterinarian-Medicine-ebook/dp/B007YK1XA0 |
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Essential Oil Use in Canine Veterinarian Medicine: Techniques from Holistic Veterinarians
Elizabeth Rowan Keith, PhD This is a guide for practical therapeutic administration of essential oils to canine patients. Specific methods of essential oil application in clinical and home settings are offered by six holistic veterinarians who are greatly experienced in their use. To purchase this book: Smashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/107739 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/Essential-Guide-Canine-Health-ebook/dp/B007YHNNY2 |
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Essential Oils Research Bibliography
Elizabeth Rowan Keith, PhD A bibliography of more than 400 sources covering over 220 years of international publications relating to essential oils from around the world. To purchase this book: Smashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/89674 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/Essential-Oils-Research-Bibliography-ebook/dp/B007YBQEW6 |
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The Teton Range Formation in the Rocky Mountains of North America
Elizabeth Rowan Keith, PhD This book describes the land and water formations that became the Teton Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. Photographs and references included. To purchase this book: Smashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/149376 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/Teton-Formation-Mountains-America-ebook/dp/B007YHXE8W |
Fiction
The Lie
Elizabeth Rowan Keith
Suddenly alone and left with a lie, a resolute young woman wages the injury of
truth against the protection of a lie as she shapes a place for herself in world
manipulated by war. In rural America during World War II, as the fabric of
society is wrinkled and torn by patriotic efforts and perils of place, navigating
survival of self and community is a creative endeavor.
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Elizabeth Rowan Keith
Suddenly alone and left with a lie, a resolute young woman wages the injury of
truth against the protection of a lie as she shapes a place for herself in world
manipulated by war. In rural America during World War II, as the fabric of
society is wrinkled and torn by patriotic efforts and perils of place, navigating
survival of self and community is a creative endeavor.
Amazon paperback: https://www.amazon.com/Lie-Elizabeth-Rowan-Keith/dp/1973414090
Amazon Kindle: https: //www.amazon.com/Lie-Elizabeth-Rowan-Keith-ebook/dp/B071S7XMQ2
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Annie McGuire
Elizabeth Rowan Keith Inspired by verse on the gravestone of a child in an old cemetery, this is the touching story of family and friends who may have surrounded the little girl buried there. Filled with love and tenderness, this tiny tale provides a view of simple times gone by, and leaves the reader with a warm heart and a misty eye.
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Ashes, Ashes, Don't Fall Down
Elizabeth Rowan Keith Dedicated to those who have been trapped in abuse, this is a short story of one girl's survival. Escaping into books, she is able to endure until she reaches adulthood, when she walks out of her troubling past and into the promise of her own future. Along with a mantra taken from a nursery rhyme, and the companionship of fictitious and biographical characters of Nancy Drew, Laura Ingalls, Anne Shirley, Clara Barton, Florence Nightingale, Harriet Tubman, Charles Dickens, and George Washington Carver, she navigates her way to freedom. To purchase this book: Smashwords: http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/336526 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/Ashes-Dont-Fall-Down-ebook/dp/B00DXON49Y |
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The Poet
Elizabeth Rowan Keith Chance meetings and random assignments. Occasionally such events take a person on a course never imagined. As simple as those we meet may seem, there could be an unexpected wisdom and wit waiting to unfold. These are the serendipitous events that change our lives for the better, even if we think differently at first This story is dedicated to the members of the sanitation industry, in which this story takes place. To purchase this book: Smashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/299928 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C1RJ4JI |
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Ostara's Delight
Elizabeth Rowan Keith At dawn on the spring equinox, when the natural world is in balance and fully engaged in regeneration, Epona, guardian of those moving in and out of life, meets Ostara taking colored eggs and baked goods to their friend Freya at the time of her child’s birth. Once the baby arrives, Ostara returns to the forest for a private reunion with one who patiently waits there only for her. Standing well on its own, this story is the fourth in a series to mark Earth holidays. Taking place in the birch grove first introduced in the award-winning Blood Moon, it offers a peek at the charming Little People of Yule at My Feet, and follows the magical events of Midwinter Guest. To purchase this book: Smashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/297694 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00BXP600A |
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Memories and Mean Chickens
Elizabeth Rowan Keith Set in a rural, southern mountain town in the United States during an era of uncertainties due to the Vietnam War and new civil rights laws, this is a story of an unassuming woman who courageously follows her heart. The American South tends to produce strong women. Celia is no exception. She lives and loves honestly. Orphaned as a teenager, she manages to see herself and her younger brother into adulthood by waitressing at a diner and raising chickens. Her brother joins the Army as she marries a good man who claimed love at first sight. Tragically, she loses both of them. In her grief, Celia discovers a new and lasting love with a man who long admired her from afar. It does not matter to her that his skin is darker than hers. To purchase this book: Smashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/296943 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/Memories-and-Mean-Chickens-book/dp/B00BX6HTTA |
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Blood Moon
Elizabeth Rowan Keith An award-winning story of possibility as the veils thin at the full moon times of autumn, allowing inhabitants of different worlds to meet. If this story were yours, would you be horrified or happy? To purchase this book: Smashwords: http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/248247 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B009WRW8Q6 |
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Fools Rush Inn
Elizabeth Rowan Keith There is nothing quite like the moment when a vehicle comes to rest after spinning off the road. What comes next? In this case the driver spends the winter in an isolated mountain inn. Set to the theme of a tale from antiquity, this story follows the residents of the inn through a season of compassion, acceptance, frailty, and fun. Set in the Rocky Mountains of North America, this richly descriptive story provides a view of winter in Wyoming, and the unexpected aspects of spring. To purchase this book: Smashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/261228 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/Fools-Rush-Inn-ebook/dp/B00AGZTC1M |
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Hot Spiced Tea and Ginger Biscuits
Elizabeth Rowan Keith A tiny tale large with life and love between a grandmother and granddaughter. Told as a warm memory in the cold of winter, this story shares a touching view of women through the generations. To purchase this book: Smashwords: http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/272005 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/Hot-Spiced-Ginger-Biscuits-ebook/dp/B00AXO7434 |
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Midwinter Guest
Elizabeth Rowan Keith Freya, the fierce and passionate woman of Norse legend reunites with Brighid, whose timeless eloquence and inspiration has brought her to homes and hearts in the Celtic lands and beyond. Coming together in a quiet birch grove that holds its own magic, the two women mark the Earth's turn toward spring. This story follows Blood Moon and Yule at My Feet in the order of Earth holidays, yet stands entirely on its own. To purchase this book: Smashwords: http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/280352 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/Midwinter-Guest-ebook/dp/B00B84PU8Y |
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Pumpkin Patch
Elizabeth Rowan Keith Cities are not always more dangerous than the country. Rural hospitality is not always as warm as it is imagined. An invitation to a family meal is not always a good thing. In this short tale, one traveler on a lonely road learns how horrifying remote encounters with isolated people can be.
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She Haunts Me
Elizabeth Rowan Keith Based on a true event, this is the touching tale of a woman misunderstood and left unjustifiably incarcerated for life in a psychiatric institution. Depending on her own unique link to faith, she is forever a sparkle of light in her dim surroundings, leaving valuable lessons in her wake. It is a story of joy, heartbreak, surprise, and anger, and is destined to be remembered. To purchase this book: Smashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/372007 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/She-Haunts-Elizabeth-Rowan-Keith-ebook/dp/B00G5R2Q90 |
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Yule at My Feet
Elizabeth Rowan Keith A richly-descriptive tale of Yule celebration among Little People in the forest. With generosity, gratitude, food, and fun, these Little People come together in enviable style. A sequel to the award-winning "Blood Moon," this story will warm hearts throughout the winter. To purchase this book: Smashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/259332 Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/Yule-at-My-Feet-ebook/dp/B00AEE0P6G |
