Books with author Mark Williamson

In Outcasts, the second book in Jill Williamson's Safe Lands series, Levi finds himself not only the leader of Glenrock's remaining people but also the head of a new rebel force called the Messengers, intent on unmasking the Safe Lands' lies. At the same time, Mason uncovers secrets that may be more dangerous than he ever imagined. Meanwhile, Omar decides to take matters into his own hands.

After an exhausting school year, Spencer is thrilled to discover that the summer training mission will take him and his fellow agents-in-training to Okinawa, a tropical paradise. But there's little time for R & R as Spencer must attend school, volunteer at a local martial arts training facility, and track and report a mysterious girl named Keiko. Spencer thinks he knows exactly what to do, but the more he discovers about Keiko, the more questions he has. All he really wants to do is protect Keiko from her ex-boyfriend and stay out of trouble, but where Spencer Garmond is concerned, trouble is never far away.

A heart-warming picture book told from the perspective of a dog about two best friends—a dog and a boy.Do you want to learn how to be the best dog you can be? Just follow the steps in this book! After choosing a human to live with, learn where you should sleep (everywhere), who you should be friendly with and who to bark at, how to keep the floor clean of any food, how to play fetch, and more! Before you know it you’ll be having lots of fun . . . and your human may even become your best friend. Told from the perspective of one clever dog, this humorous story perfectly showcases the special relationship between a dog and his human.

A young peasant. A dormant power. To defend his family, he must embrace a dark destiny. Fifteen-year-old Yuji dreams of becoming a samurai and protecting his loved ones, even though he knows it's impossible for a poor orphan to rise above his station. But when a bully attacks his sister, Yuji's violent response reveals a powerful birthright and makes him a target for the mythical, terrifying yokai. Forced to flee his village, he falls in with a suspicious lord who claims he'll help. As the boy trains to become a legendary warrior, he must embark on a perilous quest that could turn him into a weapon. Yet trusting his benefactor to protect his village could put his family and the world in much more danger. Will Yuji achieve his dream, or will keeping his loved ones safe require sacrificing his soul?Spiritblade is a swords-and-samurai YA fantasy set in a world resembling medieval Japan. If you like honorable heroes, fast-moving plots, and ancient lore, then you’ll love P.R. Williamson’s evocative novel. Buy Spiritblade to slice into a fabled fantasy today!

In a dystopian future, eighteen-year-old Levi returns from Denver City with his latest scavenged treasures and finds his village of Glenrock decimated, loved ones killed, and many--including his fiancée, Jem--taken captive. Now alone, Levi is determined to rescue what remains of his people, even if it means entering the Safe Lands, a walled city that seems anything but safe.Omar knows he betrayed his brother by sending him away, but helping the enforcers was necessary. Living off the land and clinging to an outdated religion holds his village back. The Safe Lands has protected people since the plague decimated the world generations ago ... and its rulers have promised power and wealth beyond Omar's dreams.Meanwhile, their brother Mason has been granted a position inside the Safe Lands, and may be able to use his captivity to save not only the people of his village, but also possibly find a cure for the virus that threatens everyone within the Safe Lands' walls. Will Mason uncover the truth hidden behind the Safe Lands' façade before it's too late?

Enter darkness...They have no choice. Chased by an evil prince, Achan, Vrell, and the Kingsguard knights flee into Darkness. They head north, for Tsaftown and Ice Island, where they must free an army that can help them fight for Er’Rets. Darkness sickens Vrell. How long can she keep her secret without being caught? Achan already suspects her of lying. If she is not careful, he will suspect her of treason as well. She hopes he will let his suspicions go until they reach her home. Achan wanted freedom, but this new journey has bound him more than ever. Sir Gavin’s claims are so far fetched. First, that there might only be one God, and second, that this God chose Achan to push back Darkness, the magnificent curse of Er’Rets. Him. Achan. Barely a man himself. Each setback Darkness brings seems minor compared to the one choice only Achan can make. What will he choose?

In a world of talking food, only one guy has what it takes to escape the dark confines of the refrigerator that has become his prison—Jeff the Bacon.Residents of the fridge are disappearing, and Jeff decides he won’t be another victim. But the path to freedom is a perilous journey. A monstrous slice of pizza wants Jeff as his newest topping. A devious pair of sisters would add him to their “trophy” collection, and the sub-zero temperatures of the freezer stand between him and the only exit. Will Jeff prevail? Find out in this fast-paced adventure.This book was written specifically for 5th graders, but audiences of all ages will find it thoroughly entertaining.

In the midst of training for the outdoor survival trip to Alaska, Spencer is distracted by a mysterious young woman—Nick's new girlfriend. He's not just wondering how someone that gorgeous would waste her time on a jerk like Nick, he recognizes this girl from her bit part in one of the cultish Jolt movies he's been investigating. She's up to something, and Spencer is determined to find out what. As he gets closer to the truth, it becomes harder to know who to trust. Things are getting dangerous. Can Spencer figure out what's going on, or will this mystery leave him M.I.A?

Marshal Shelby wants justice...For his murdered wife and daughter.But first he must solve another gruesome crime.It's 2067 and tensions are high as action groups protest against the introduction of a new generation of android worker. At a violent Action Against Androids demonstration, the CEO of AndroDigm Park is brutally murdered. Finding her killers becomes a priority of the Justice Department. It should be straightforward -- the assassins were caught on camera. And it's impossible to evade the Justice Department's all-seeing surveillance system, Guardian. Or so Shelby thought, until the assassins vanished. Fortunately, Shelby can rely on the help of the CEO's daughter, who like her mother, is a cybernetic genius and is determined to find her mother's killers.And how is the murder connected to AndroDigm Park? It's a fantasy park for the super rich to indulge their most outrageous fantasies in a world populated with android creatures and lifelike human replicants. If you're rich enough, anything is possible -- ride dragons and slay demons, defeat aliens, visit new worlds, or engage any kind of debauchery you desire.If you like your noir, hardboiled and with a touch of humour, check out this sci-fi thriller set in a hedonistic high-tech future.Get it now.

Ever since I returned from Moscow, life is a full court press. Mission League field agents are everywhere. All the time. Watching. Waiting for me to fulfill a sixty-year-old prophecy. When some baddies try to guy-nap me, the field agents threaten to move me and Grandma Alice to some random hick town, to give us new fake identities until the prophecy is fulfilled. Not going to happen. I've got one chance to stay in Pilot Point. I have to prove to the agents that I can stay safe. Have to make this work. For basketball. For Kip. For Beth. So, bring it, baddies. It's game on.