The London Book Fair 2026 is one of the publishing world’s most anticipated global gatherings, bringing together authors, publishers, agents, and book lovers from across the globe. Known for spotlighting fresh voices, emerging trends, and international storytelling, the fair is where books spark conversations, deals are born, and stories find new life beyond borders—making it a true celebration of the power and reach of the written word.
We’re beyond thrilled to share that this book is officially being showcased at the 2026 London Book Fair, one of the world’s most exciting meeting places for stories, ideas, and publishing dreams. From buzzing aisles to curious readers and industry tastemakers, this is where books step into the global spotlight—and this one is ready to shine.

Having “Three Metal Pellets” by M.J. Simms-Maddox displayed by Citi of Books in London feels like a celebration of every page and dream poured into its creation. It’s more than a milestone; it’s a moment of joy, pride, and possibility.
M.J. Simms-Maddox is the author behind “Three Metal Pellets”, a series that blends political suspense with personal drama and international intrigue. Through this trilogy, Simms-Maddox crafts a world where ambition, relationships, and danger intertwine, allowing readers to follow a strong and multifaceted protagonist navigating both global events and deeply personal challenges.
What happens when a skilled public relations strategist suddenly finds herself at the center of a presidential campaign—while the dangers from her past begin closing in once again? That question lies at the heart of “Three Metal Pellets” by M.J. Simms-Maddox, an engaging political thriller now being introduced to the global publishing community at the 2026 London Book Fair. Among the many books showcased at the event, this story stands out for its blend of suspense, political maneuvering, and emotional complexity. For readers browsing the fair’s displays, this book promises a story where ambition, loyalty, and survival collide in unexpected ways.
The novel returns to the life of Priscilla, a confident and capable public relations professional who has recently rebuilt her business in Columbus, Ohio. After the dramatic events of her earlier adventures in southern Africa, she is trying to reestablish her career and find work that truly matters. When she receives a mysterious handwritten invitation asking if she would consider leading the marketing campaign for an unknown presidential candidate, her world quickly shifts from quiet rebuilding to national political stakes.
At the same time, Priscilla reconnects with Carlton Elliott Bernhardt, a former lover whose complex life and unusual family bring their own set of complications. As their relationship rekindles, old enemies tied to Priscilla’s past begin to reappear—dangerous adversaries who threaten not only her safety but the future of the political campaign she is helping to shape. As tensions rise, Priscilla must navigate both political strategy and personal survival, proving that her strength goes far beyond her professional reputation.
This book elevates the trilogy’s themes of power, perseverance, and purpose, giving readers a final look at Priscilla as she embraces her potential not only as a PR expert but as a woman whose influence extends far beyond Ohio politics and her family’s expectations.
For readers who enjoy political thrillers filled with intrigue, danger, and strong, dynamic protagonists, “Three Metal Pellets” by M.J. Simms-Maddox is certainly a book to watch—especially as it is introduced to the global publishing community at the 2026 London Book Fair. It’s the kind of story that keeps readers turning pages as alliances shift and secrets unfold. If you enjoy suspenseful narratives where personal courage meets high-stakes politics, this final installment of The Priscilla Trilogy may deliver a thrilling and satisfying conclusion.


