Isabelle Semas Reviews Gripped Part 4: Smoke & Mirros

Isabelle Semas

By Isabelle Semas, Massachusetts

Gripped Part 4: Smoke & Mirrors by Stacy Padula is a mix of mystery and drama, one which readers will barely be able to put down.  Stacy Padula uses her characters to bring light to the dark truth about drug addiction.  Teens and parents alike will enjoy this “gripping” read.

Taylor Dunkin is in way over his head, and needs a way out of the drug ring he is currently entangled in.  His and his family’s lives are in danger if he is not careful.  Marc and Jordan must come together, putting aside their differences, in order to help their brother.

About Isabelle

Isabelle Semas is in her senior year of high school, and has been homeschooled most of her life.  She looks forward to graduating next year and hopes to pursue a career in Early Childhood Education.  In her spare time, she sings in a christian band named NHB with her friends, is very involved in her church’s children’s ministry, and enjoys art.  She hopes to someday publish a book of her own.

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Published by Author Stacy A. Padula

Stacy A. Padula is the author of 3 book series, the founder of Briley & Baxter Publications, a co-founder of BLE Pictures, and the founder of South Shore College Consulting & Tutoring. Recently, she was named “Woman of the Year” by The CIO TIMES and “Top Global Impact Author of the Year” by IAOTP. Her Gripped series is currently being adapted for TV by Emmy® award-winning producer, Mark Blutman. She resides in Plymouth, Massachusetts with her husband Tim and their three miniature dachshunds, Baxter, Tony, and George.