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Donna Fasano

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born

February 27, 1959 in Elkton, Maryland, The United States

gender

female

website

http://www.DonnaFasano.com

genre

Romance

member since

February 2010

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Growing up the third child of five—yes, smack dab in the middle and the only girl to boot—Donna Fasano had no idea she would one day be a published author. Her story-telling talents came to light when she conjured lively and elaborate tales of pure blarney (yes, she has a bit of Irish in her blood) for, first, her youngest brother, and years later, her children.

Donna sold her first manuscript in 1989, and since then has become a bestselling, award-winning author of over thirty novels and four audio books. She writes under her own name, Donna Fasano, as well as under the pen name Donna Clayton and is known for her "smooth, polished" writing style and for creating "strong, complex" characters. Reviewers have described her stories as "poignant...more

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Enjoying Nature and I'm on the Radio

I took a break from editing my latest romance novel to let Roo (my Australian cattle dog mix) run around the backyard for a bit. She spotted a beautiful cardinal sitting on the fence and dodged toward it. Of course, the bird flew to the safety of tree branch. But then Ms Cardinal started chirping angrily and popped her head out of the leaves to stare down at Roo as if to say, "Who do you think... read more »

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Books by Donna Fasano

Average rating: 3.22 · 856 ratings · 148 reviews · 15 distinct works

	His Wife For A While 3.21 avg rating — 188 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Merry-Go-Round 3.39 avg rating — 140 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Return Of The Runaway Bride (Silhouette Romance, #999) by Donna Fasano (Goodreads Author), Donna Clayton 3.23 avg rating — 139 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions	My rating:
	An Accidental Family 3.02 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 1996 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Nanny And The Professor 4.00 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1995 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Impian Yang Menjadi Kenyataan by Donna Fasano (Goodreads Author), Donna Clayton 2.83 avg rating — 23 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Pinangan Kejutan Sang Dokter (The Doctor's Pregnant proposal)- The Thunder Clan Series Book 1 by Donna Fasano (Goodreads Author), Donna Clayton 2.75 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2002 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Putri Cilik Sang Sheriff (The Sherriff's 6-Year-Old Secret) - Thunder Clan Series Book 2 by Donna Fasano (Goodreads Author), Donna Clayton 2.60 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2002 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Sang Peri Jatuh Cinta by Donna Fasano (Goodreads Author), Donna Clayton 2.81 avg rating — 16 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Where's Stanley? 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:

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Series by Donna Fasano

Thunder Clan (3 books)
by Donna Fasano (Goodreads Author), Donna Clayton

2.56 avg rating — 61 ratings

The Single Daddy Club (2 books)
by Donna Fasano (Goodreads Author), Donna Clayton

4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings

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Donna Fasano said "yes" to attending the event: Celebrating new release date: May 27, 2012 03:10PM location: here, France description: Hi everyone, Happy holiday weekend. To celebrate the new release of FOUL JUSTICE I've decided to have a 48 hour sale on book one in the exciting thriller series. CRUEL JUSTICE is now only $0.99 or £1.02. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cruel-Justice... http://www.amazon.com/Cruel-Justice-B... And for those of you who have already read the other books in the series, here's what Foul Justice has to offer. Detective Inspector Lorne Simpkins is back on the force. Before she can get comfortable with her new partne...more Donna said: Congratulations on the new release!
May 27, 2012 12:09pm
Donna Fasano made a comment in the group UK Amazon Kindle Forum — Donna Fasano, Romance Author topic "Thanks, Karen! Today, I'd like to share an author interview I recently gave. If you're not totally sick of all-things-Donna-Fasano, please take a look...more "
May 22, 2012 04:56am
Donna Fasano gave to: Sacred Secrets, A Jacody Ives Mystery by Linda S. Prather (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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Donna Fasano gave to: Wool 2: Proper Gauge by Hugh Howey (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
May 18, 2012 02:51am
Donna Fasano gave to: Wool by Hugh Howey (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Excellent writing, excellent character development. I finished this short story in an evening and immediately picked up Wool 2.
May 18, 2012 02:51am · see review
Donna Fasano voted on the list Best Independent Novels
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Donna Fasano gave to: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott	My rating:
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Donna Fasano gave to: Sang Peri Jatuh Cinta by Donna Fasano (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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Donna Fasano gave to: Putri Cilik Sang Sheriff (The Sherriff's 6-Year-Old Secret) - Thunder Clan Series Book 2 by Donna Fasano (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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“There you go again, tangoing in tap shoes...”
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