Sammy H.K. Smith lives and works in Oxfordshire UK as a police detective. When not working she spends time with her children, husband and pets, renovates her house, and inadvertently kills plants. A keen writer and lover of all things science fiction and fantasy, she's often found balancing a book, a laptop, a child, and a cat whilst watching Netflix.
Anna is a masterpiece. -- John Dodd, author of Just Add Water Anna is a totally immersive read. Dark and compelling, you'll want to clear a schedule to make time to read this because once you start, it will be hard to stop. -- Shalini Boland, USA Today bestselling author Smith kicks you in the head, in the heart and in the gut... it felt like I'd had an emotional beating when I finished reading it. -- Pete W. Sutton, author of Seven Deadly Swords A suspenseful read that explores the implications of abuse against the background of a broken and brutalised society. Compelling. -- N. M. Browne, author of The Warriors Trilogy I loved this book. It challenged me, drew emotions to the surface, gave me pause, time to reflect, to think, and created a believable dystopian world for it all to happen in. -- G. R. Matthews, author of Seven Deaths of an Empire You'll experience every single emotion. There are moments of joy in the book, moments of love and laughter... the darkness is lit by those moments, and it is as dark and unforgiving as Cormac McCarthy's 'The Road'. * Fantasy-Faction * It is brutal and honest and brave beyond measure. It will pull your emotions every which way, so expect to have quite the book hangover when you're finished... -- Shona Kinsella * BFS Reviews *