News and book reviews from award-winning British author K.J. Simmill
Ivy Sinclair had been through hell. She had barely survived her captor, and she certainly hadn't been left in one piece, she was broken, hurting, and unable to face the horrors of what she had endured. Her mind is a prison, her only escape in the mindset she was trained to embrace, an escape she… Continue reading Book review: Emily Stormbrook – Mastering Sin (@EmilyStormbrook)
Alina had had worked hard, she had overcome obstacles, heartbreak, and challenges to get to where she was today, and where she was, was the Summer games, desperate to win a gold medal so she could make her dreams come true. What she didn't count on though, was being pitted against her arch nemesis, a… Continue reading Book review: Ivy Smoak – Going for Gold (@IvySmoakAuthor)
Maya wanted to follow in her father's footsteps, to become a surgeon, but when shortly after his death her boyfriend vanished her life altered course. It wasn't just the fact Raiden had vanished without a trace, it was that no one even remembered the man who had brought so much joy to her life. Determined… Continue reading Book review: Rekindled Sparks – Kathryn Jayne
Mila had never felt at home at her university, the only thing that had made it remotely bearable was the fact she had found Aiden. His friends became hers, but just when she thought he was about to propose the unthinkable happened. Fighting her way to summer break she decides to use this time to… Continue reading Book review: Ivy Smoak – Those Summer Nights (@IvySmoakAuthor)
Three times a bridesmaid, never a bride. That was how the old saying went. But Keira hadn't been a bridesmaid just three times. All her friends had entered an exciting new chapter in her life, and she had been left behind, desperately seeking another roommate as her last one tied the knot. When Rory arrived… Continue reading Book review: Playing a Player by Ivy Smoak (@IvySmoakAuthor)
Dermot has felt called to the land for as long as he could remember. As a youth his wanderlust caused him all manner of trouble, but now it could be the very thing that saves him. When a griffon appears it puts into motion an ancient promise, a vow made by The Dark Prince to… Continue reading Book review: Andrew McDowell – Mystical Greenwood (@ammcdow)
Terric had grown up hearing tales of brave knights and great warriors. He wanted nothing more than to follow suit, to begin his own epic journey, and yet fate was against him. Born as the second son of the House of Hornbolt he is destined to swear his oaths and become a priest. Nothing could… Continue reading Book review: The Ruin of House Hornbolt by Ivy Smoak and Ryan Hauge (@IvySmoakAuthor) (@RyanHaugeAuthor)
A disaster, a heart breaking, breath-stealing disaster. That was what Penny's life had become. She should have been walking down the aisle with the man of her dreams, but how quickly those dreams had become a nightmare. Now, instead of her happily ever after she was trying to piece together the parts of her broken… Continue reading Book review: Devotion by Ivy Smoak (@IvySmoakAuthor)
Moving to New York as meant to be a fresh start, away from the scandal, from the relentless hounding of the press. With college now completed and certificate in hand the time has come to look to the future and plan the rest of their lives together. But things are never that easy. The years… Continue reading Book review: Eruption by Ivy Smoak (@IvySmoakAuthor)
A suicide was one thing, but when three appear from no where William is convinced there is more to it. Determined to find the truth he begins to dig, his tunnel focus unlocking more dangers than he can imagine. Just when it seems he is close to an answer everything goes wrong. There is more… Continue reading Book review: Haunted by H.G. Ahedi (@HarbeerAhedi)
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