Donna VanLiere Knihy

“A moving, fast-paced account of the end times.” —Publisher's Weekly Millions vanished into thin air. Now, wars are erupting in all corners of the world. Major cities have been ransacked and looted, and governments and global organizations are collapsing... Yet this is just the beginning of the chaos that is to come. Caught in the middle of an international crisis and struggling to unravel the web of mysteries that surround it, Emma Grady and her growing family of outcasts must find a way to survive in New York City, gutted by a nuclear attack. On the other side of the globe, Zerah Adler finds his homeland of Israel on the cusp of annihilation, surrounded by a fleet of invaders. In this gripping follow-up to The Time of Jacob’s Trouble, bestselling author Donna VanLiere explores the end-times prophecies in the journeys of Emma, Zerah, and others bracing for what will happen next as danger closes in and civilization crumbles on an unprecedented scale.

Donna VanLiere's The Christmas Secret is a novel for anyone who wants to see how love is a gift that keeps giving back; that hope is a treasure that never runs dry, and that faith is a miracle that is reborn with each new day. The Christmas Secret is now a Hallmark Movies & Mysteries original film. Watch it this holiday season! When a struggling young single mother saves the life of an elderly woman, she sets into motion a series of events that will test her strength, loyalty, and determination, all the while setting her on the path to finding true love. Christine Eisley is the mother of seven-year-old Zach and five-year-old Haley. Her ex-husband provides little, if any, child support and makes life difficult for Christine by using the children as pawns. She works long hours as a waitress to make ends meet, but her job is in jeopardy because she's often late to work due to the unreliable teenage sitters she's forced to use. When Christine saves the life of a woman who works in Wilson's department store, the owner of Wilson's wants to find her, to thank her, but Christine has disappeared, losing another job once again. He sets his grandson, Jason, to the task of finding the mysterious "Christy." Jason, an accountant by trade who has lost his job to downsizing, thinks he is "above" working at Wilson's. Soon, he discovers that this new task gives him more than he bargains for.

From the bestselling author of The Christmas Hope series comes a heartwarming, inspirational holiday story. In June 1972, John Creighton sets out to build a kitchen table for his wife, Joan, promising to have it ready for Thanksgiving. Inspired by her mother's recipes, Joan aims to create delicious meals for their family. Fast forward to June 2012, Lauren Mabrey discovers she is pregnant, and her friends at Glory's Place rally to help her prepare for the baby. During a visit to a local furniture builder, Lauren finds a beautifully refinished table that holds a hidden drawer filled with recipe cards. Having grown up in multiple foster homes, Lauren never learned to cook and is captivated by the personal notes on each card, written from a mother to her daughter. As she reads, she feels a deep connection to the mother and daughter, longing to make them proud. The narrative weaves between 1972 and 2012, showcasing Joan's battle with breast cancer and Lauren's journey to learn cooking in anticipation of her baby's arrival. As Christmas approaches, will Lauren unravel the mystery of the table and discover the peace she has always sought?

"Lauren Gabriel spent many years of her childhood in foster homes, wishing her mother would come back for her and be the family she needs. Now twenty years old, she still longs for a place that she can truly call home ... When Lauren ends her shift one night, she finds herself driving aimlessly in order to avoid returning to her lonely apartment. And when she witnesses a car accident she is suddenly pulled into the small town of Grandon, first as a witness but then as a volunteer for the annual fundraiser for Glory's Place, a center for single mothers and families who need assistance"--

The New York Times bestselling novelist of The Christmas Shoes now explores a future world facing the final days. Donna VanLiere weaves end-times prophecies into the lives of Emma and her friends as they struggle to survive and come face-to-face with the chilling truth.

Milo und seine Familie ziehen nach Morgan Hill, wo sie auf Misstrauen stoßen. Nur die neunjährige Jane zeigt Freundlichkeit. Nach einem schrecklichen Brand wird Milos Bedürfnis nach Janes Freundschaft dringlicher denn je.

Nathan, der als kleiner Junge seine Mutter unter tragischen Umständen verlor, arbeitet als Assistenzarzt in der Herzchirurgie. Das Schicksal zweier Patienten liegt dem jungen Mann besonders am Herzen: das eines tapferen kleinen Jungen, der einen schweren Herzfehler hat und davon träumt, bei einem Marathonlauf mitzumachen, und das einer jungen Frau, in die er sich verliebt. Beider Leben hängt am seidenen Faden, und Nathan hat Angst, dass er auch diesmal das verliert, was er am meisten liebt ?

Robert, ein erfolgreicher Anwalt, erkennt zu spät, dass er seine Ehe und Familie vernachlässigt hat, als seine Frau die Scheidung fordert. Gleichzeitig kämpft der achtjährige Nathan mit dem bevorstehenden Verlust seiner kranken Mutter. An Heiligabend treffen sich die beiden in einem Kaufhaus und erleben eine Begegnung, die ihr Leben verändert.

Patricia, eine junge Sozialarbeiterin, ist nach dem Tod ihres Sohnes Sean in tiefer Trauer und zieht sich zurück. Ihr Ehemann Mark kann ihr nicht helfen. Kurz vor Weihnachten wird sie zu einem Notfall gerufen: Die vierjährige, elternlose Emily muss in ein Heim. An diesem Tag geschieht ein Wunder.

Manchmal vermögen die kleinsten Dinge unser Leben von Grund auf zu verändern ═ uns zu verändern. Die WeihnachtsschuheEin glücklicher kleiner Junge, der die schönsten Schuhe der Welt für seine todkranke Mutter sucht, ein verdrossener Anwalt, der alles im Leben hat und eigentlich nichts ═ ungleiche Helden einer Geschichten, die so bezaubernd ist, so anrührend, dass man oft nicht weiß, ob man lachen oder weinen soll. Aber eines weiß man am Ende wieder: Worauf es wirklich ankommt. Nicht nur zur Weihnachtszeit.