All the book-based movies and TV shows adapted by Anne Wheeler, ranked

Set in Alberta, Canada, this sweeping saga spans multiple generations, revolving around a resilient family as they navigate the ups and downs of life, supporting one another through moments of joy and adversity.

The story of Elizabeth Thatcher, a young teacher accustomed to her high-society life. She receives her first classroom assignment in Coal Valley, a small coal-mining town in Western Canada which is located just south of Robb, Alberta. There, life is simple, but often fraught with challenges. Elizabeth charms most everyone in Coal Valley, except Royal Northwest Mounted Police Constable Jack Thornton.

The life of former professional sports player Matt Shade takes a transformative turn as he makes a firm decision to join forces with the formidable private investigator Angie Everett, forging an unexpected partnership that establishes them as an unstoppable investigative force.

A few weeks before his very glamorous wedding to a famous actress, a country music singer returns to the small town in Texas where he grew up to sell his family’s old house. There, he meets his childhood friend, Sarah, a cowgirl who owns a small ranch. With her, he rediscovers the joy of the simple things in life that he had forgotten.

When Gina loses her spouse on Christmas Day, Michael, a parent at her children’s school, who also lost his wife at the same time, quickly becomes a friend to her. They become closer and fall in love as they support one another and their kids through bereavement. However, the presence of relatives and friends makes them wonder if being together is a wise choice.

Career orientated Anna Colton learns that her Aunt Belle has agreed to marry a multiple divorcee, suave actor Sean Castleberry, following a whirlwind romance. Anna is determined to stop the wedding from proceeding. Joining in her effort is Sean’s handsome son, successful surgeon Dr. Clay Castleberry, and the pair work to prevent the nuptials, despite their mutual dislike of one another.

Annie Herron is abused by her husband, Simon, whilst his brother, George, was seemingly helpless to intervene. The film hits an interesting twist when Simon is murdered. Annie is convinced that she is the murderer, even as she gets herself admitted to the gaol in the Fort.