Books with author Donna Williams

This is the story of how a 15 year old space ranger is accidentally conscripted to relieve a city in a far off galaxy, besieged by aliens. It is also the story of the Rat Children; those genetically altered by the weapons of war, it is the story of the romance between the ranger and their queen. The story of the foot soldier is the story of all wars.

Amalee’s world is out of order. She’s used to things being all over the place, because of the frequent presence of her father’s bantering, bickering group of friends. But now everything is a big question mark. School isn’t what it used to be, and Amalee’s not really sure she likes her friends anymore. Life is a mystery that’s weighing her down. Then Amalee’s dad becomes seriously ill, and life becomes even more complicated. The world quiets to a whisper... until Amalee finds help from some very unexpected places. “A poignant, funny debut... readers will be charmed by Williams’ eccentric, lovable characters and her sharp observations about the world of both middle-schoolers and adults.” —Booklist “An uplifting story that will grab young readers.” —Horn Book

Grant and Lucy have been together since their teenage years and now are starting their lives as a newly married couple. They have overcome the odds to maintain their love for one another despite obstacles that they have faced. After the rings are on their finger and the vows have been said you would think they would be living happily ever after. However, the newlywed couple gets a rude awakening of the ups and downs of married life. The once devoted and loving Lucy becomes career obsessed not seeing the valuable time she is taking away from her family. Grant now feeling ignored and neglected from his wife gives in to temptation bringing forth dire consequences for his actions. Realizing their marriage is in turmoil and their once so strong bond has been broken, Grant and Lucy learn the true meaning of For Better or For Worse....

Finn is the only surviving victim of the Chicago Heart Ripper. Struggling to come to terms with what happened, she fights against the amnesia that prevents her from identifying the serial killer.Caleb Sheppard is determined to protect Finn. He suspects that there is more to the prolific serial killer than meets the eye; why did he leave Finn alive?With the Ripper on their heels, they race against time to retrieve Finn's memories, keep her out of the murderer's clutches, and discover the secrets of his identity.What Finn does not realize is that Caleb is hiding secrets of his own – some of which she might not be able to accept.Praise from readers:★★★★★ - "The writing is exquisite and the characters are well developed and complex. The story of the Ripper satisfied my need for suspense while Finn and those who were trying to protect her, touched my heart. Well done."★★★★★ - "A must-read if you like well-developed characters, smart plots, great writing and smoldering romance."★★★★★ - "This book kept me captivated from the first paragraph on. I loved the writing style, the plot and the colorful cast of characters. Everything about this book is out of the box and makes for a riveting read."

A CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY. Poems for Christmas day is a wonderful book of poetry that profoundly illustrates how important it is to give Christmas day. These special poems detail everything we go through during the holidays. From putting up the Christmas tree to opening the presents. The book is broken up into three chapters Christmas Eve, Christmas Morning, and Christmas Day.