News and book reviews from award-winning British author K.J. Simmill
Sixteen year old Mei was thrilled to have met Long. They connected instantly. She had always hoped to find someone she could be with, someone who could make her happy. But little did she know he wasn't who he said he was. Torn from her home and sold as a wife Mei is learning the… Continue reading Book review: Across the Border – Mark Morey (@markmorey5)
Christmas. The season of joy. Sure if the meaning of joy has turned to being saddled with an ancient curse that made Christmas time unbearable. While the local shops blaring out Mistletoe and Wine wouldn't cause Julietta Romero to break out in hives, the presence of mistletoe was a dangerous thing indeed. She'd got it… Continue reading Book review: C.A. King – High Heels And Mistletoe (@PortalProphecy)
They say absence makes the heart grow fonder, and Joe is certainly missing Sandy and Dillion. Alone in a new country he is trying, he has found a new table-top game, new people to play with, but it is all so different. Used to being the GM he must hand over the reins to Paula, … Continue reading Book review: Kate Messick – Wizards And Wives’ Tales (@KateMessick)
Brooklyn has every reason to fear for her life, Isabella has made it clear that she is not welcome, but she's had enough of being pushed around. She belongs in Empire High as much as anyone, and she is going to prove it. She's made mistakes, hurt people, but she's going to fix everything. While… Continue reading Book review: Empire High: Betrayal Ivy Smoak (@IvySmoakAuthor )
The moment Russ' path crossed with Riley's he knew she was special. This shy, timid creature had captivated him from the moment she slipped into his plane, and she was all he could think about. But there was a danger with his pull to her. She was human, and while he was not accepted fully… Continue reading Book review: Simone Beaudelaire – Polar Heat (@ladychkara)
Her mother had kept Brooklyn's father identity a secret, so had her uncle, and with just cause. The family was toxic, poison. Kidnapped from her uncle's funeral Brooklyn is thrust into a world most girls could only dream about, except everything about her situation screams nightmare. Sure there's money, but she never cared for that.… Continue reading Book review: Empire High: Elite – Ivy Smoak (@IvySmoakAuthor)
Chalsarda has a past darker and more haunted than most, but the past was behind her. Now she could look to the future, or she could, until history came knocking. The very person who betrayed her strikes at her weakness again, this time threatening the life of her apprentice unless she does something for him.… Continue reading Book review: Danny Bell – Playing Dead (@ElanaRuthBlack)
Mudesa Black worked hard to get where she was. She helps people with their problems, hiding her own demons and secrets. She didn't believe in magic, but insanity, that was something she understood. Her parents had conditioned her to the point she couldn't even look in a mirror. They thought magic was real, but the… Continue reading Book review: C.A. King – Shattered Reality (@PortalProphecy)
Brooklyn felt like an imposter from the moment her worn Keds touched the sidewalk outside Empire High, a school for the elite. She wasn't here because she was rich, or because she'd earned a scholarship, no, she was here because her world had ended. This was the last place in the world she could ever… Continue reading Book review: Ivy Smoak – Empire High: Untouchables (@IvySmoakAuthor)
Carly was desperate to escape the city, to work in a place that mirrored her own morals. When she came across Dream Horse Ranch it is like her prayers have been answered. There was, however, one draw back. The owner, a stud by the name of Keith, has a very strict discipline policy, although she's… Continue reading Book review: Maggie Carpenter – Cowboy (@magcarpenter2)
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