
Without knowing exactly what Iris endures, he manages to read her so incredibly well that he acts on her time, not his. I don’t know how he managed to continue to wait for Iris to be ready for him, but the wholesome integrity that he puts on display page after page is a tribute to the men that help women heal after escaping their oppressors. The horror does not have to be the end.Īugust has the patience of a supernatural being in this story. I hope that every 18 year old woman out there reads this book and sees an example of how this can happen to anyone, and that you can have a good life after. I could not wish for a more incredible heroine to recommend to every reader in the world.

She carries the strength of her Mimi and Lotus with her throughout her horrific ordeal, despite having been cut off from everything she holds dear. I usually try to give a brief, non-spoiler idea of what a novel holds.kind of like my own blurb for the book. Her heroes respect, cherish, and lose their minds for the women who capture their hearts. If you were mine, Iris, there would be no doubt what position you’d hold in my life. Kennedy Ryan A RITA and Audie Award winner, USA Today bestselling author Kennedy Ryan writes for women from all walks of life, empowering them and placing them firmly at the center of each story and in charge of their own destinies.

She suffers some of the most inhumane and terrifying treatment that I have ever read, but somehow manages to hold fast to the woman she is deep inside. Long Shot by Author Kennedy Ryan is a sports romance, forbidden love novel.
