Island of Ruin - Book 1
In the wake of an apocalyptic End of Days, a totalitarian regime emerges. New-born belong to the state and are transported to the island of Ruin. Deprived of love and nurturing, children eke out an existence with a grim reality. Amidst the bleakness, Jasmine and Coral stumble upon a mysterious old woman washed ashore. Defying the regime’s grip, they secretly shelter her within the depths of the Black Cave. The girls soon unravel the regime’s web of deception. Jasmine is betrayed, the old woman is found, and a momentous trial begins. Will Jasmine be able to reclaim her stolen life? Be sentenced to death, or spend the remainder of days toiling in the mines?
Winner of the Scottish Association of Writers - Barbara Hammond Trophy 2024
for Best Self-Published Book
Rebels of Ruin - Book 2
In the merciless depths of the mines, Jasmine forges unbreakable bonds. Escaping into the hands of Robinia’s people, she learns more about the Resistance opposing the government from within. She also discovers the tangled tribal complexities among those living in the caves. Tasked with uniting both factions, burdened by a dark history steeped in mistrust, Jasmine becomes the beacon of rebellion against the One World Order. When an archenemy falls into her grasp, a trove of secrets emerges, leaving her at a crossroads. Will these revelations fuel the uprising or propel it into chaos? As the blurred lines between hero and nemesis threaten her identity, Jasmine grapples with the cost of freedom and the price she’ll have to pay.
Rise From Ruin - Book 3
In the gripping third instalment of the Ruin or Redemption series, Jasmine stands at the precipice of humanity’s final battle. Having raised an army to challenge the malevolent Malus, she faces a war that will determine the fate of the world. Yet victory is only the beginning of her struggle.
As the dust of battle settles, Jasmine discovers that true healing for her war-torn world lies in rekindling the lost wonders of science. Her journey takes a perilous turn when she begins to seek out an ancient underground reactor, the key to unharnessing the sun’s power and restoring life to the barren lands.
With the weight of a broken world on her shoulders, Jasmine must venture deep into forgotten catacombs, confronting both physical and emotional demons. Time is running out, and failure means eternal darkness. Will Jasmine unlock the secrets of the reactor and ignite the spark of hope, or will Malus’s shadow forever eclipse the sun?
