Ck K Van DamCK Van Dam is a daughter of the Dakota prairies. She writes historical fiction/western romance about strong women who have built our nation and our world. Her series, On the Dakota Frontier, includes three novels: Proving Her Claim, Lone Tree Claim ad Medicine Creek Claim.Proving Her Claim received two Spur Awards from Western Writers of America: Best Western Romance and Best First Novel. She is currently working on the fourth book in the series. Read More Read Less