Prisoner by Annika MartinMy rating: 4 of 5 stars
Reviewed by: Michelle
ARC provided by author in exchange of honest review
☆☆☆☆ 4 "Criminals & Captive" Stars ☆☆☆☆
This is no ordinary love story nor a fairytale romance. There is no damsel in distress and a shining white knight coming to the rescue. But this is a love story that will captivate you and open your minds that love can be found in the most unlikely place: PRISON. Love knows no bounds. There is no right or wrong reason to fall in love but the heart knows what it wants. In a world where lines of love, passion and truth can get blurred, two strangers found solace, love, hope, compassion and desire in each other. Can a captive see the light, truth and love with her capturer? Or will she be imprisoned and kidnapped to his desire to make her his?
Prisoner by Annika Martin and Skye Warren was one riveting story that will keep you glued to your kindle. When we think of the word, prison, words such as jail, criminals, and steel bars comes to mind. But what we fail to realize, there are some who are imprisoned with a haunting past that continues to eat away their soul, mind, and humanity.
For prisoner, Grayson his life consisted of steel bars and a cell. He was a criminal locked away for killing a cop. But behind the steel bars, he was imprisoned with his own personal torment and demons. A past that made him filled with hate, vengeance, and anger when his innocence and humanity was kidnapped and stolen from him. For six years, darkness surrounded Grayson’s life. It fed his vengeance to seek out justice from the people who stole the life that should of have been his. But in darkness, light can be found. And in that moment of darkness, hope entered Grayson’s life in the form of a college student teaching a prison writing class. When Grayson met Abigail, time stood still between the two. Both Abigail and Grayson felt a magnetic pull and connection to each other. But when Grayson takes Abigail hostage, can two complete opposite people find love and understanding in each other? Or are they doomed from the get go?
In Prisoner, the story of Abigail and Grayson is beyond a story of two people finding love. It is a story of raw truth. Prison doesn’t only mean a 6 by 8 feet cell locked up behind steel bars. It could also mean to be imprisoned with secrets, darkness, hate, anger, vengeance, and a haunting past. And for Grayson, his past life was a prison. It was everyday reminder filled with haunting memories. In this tale, Ms. Martin and Ms. Warren took their readers on one raw, dark and compelling story. There is no black and white. No right and wrong. Only there is the truth. A truth that can exposed the deepest wounds, scars, and demons that can inhibit you from truly moving on or they can be accepted. In this thrilling story, Greyson and Abigail will keep you guessing. You will be left wondering if there is HEA? Will Abigail escape from Greyson? Or does she want to be bound to him?
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