Alexandria Williams

Meet the imaginative mind behind the world of Gidgett the Pretty Kitty Detective a children’s book series – Alexandria Williams!

Old-fashioned stories full of twists, turns, and the desire to find clues, are the inspiration for Alexandria’s charming detective stories written for young readers.

Alexandria is also a published YA author and experienced storyteller from Oklahoma. Her first YA novel, STAND FOR THE SILENT, published in 2017, helps encourage students dealing with bullying while taking them on a juicy murder mystery.

Alexandria fell in love with books, particularly mystery, at a very early age. Being an avid lover of Scooby Doo and Nancy Drew, her craving for the genre has only grown with time. Alexandria received her Bachelors in Professional Writing from the University

of Oklahoma, and her masters from the University of Missouri.

You may have seen Alexandria on TV — reporting stories for local news stations in the states of Missouri, California and Oklahoma. She spent her time fulfilling her dream of living in New York City working for NBC NEWS while finishing her Masters in the year 2020.

As cat lover and avid mystery enthusiast, Alexandria is excited to introduce young readers to the whimsical world of the Pretty Kitty Detective, where every pawprint holds a clue and every meow is a step closer to solving the case. Alexandria believes there’s a detective within us all. One just has to embrace the adventure with the curiosity of a child.