Blindsided By Amy Daws May 2026

British and Scottish readers often point out "cringe-worthy" misuse of UK slang and an exaggerated, unnatural portrayal of the Scottish accent [2, 5, 28].

Many readers appreciate Freya as a relatable, curvy heroine whose journey focuses on self-worth rather than just weight loss [3, 9, 21].

Maclay "Mac" Logan (Scottish footballer) & Freya Cook (Plus-sized seamstress). Steam Level: High (Explicit open door). Blindsided by Amy Daws

💡 If you are sensitive to inaccurate accents, consider the audiobook ; some reviewers found the professional narration made the dialogue more bearable than reading it on the page [5, 12].

A common complaint is that Freya, a 30-year-old living in London, acts "childishly naive" regarding sex (e.g., calling it "The Sex") [2, 17, 28]. British and Scottish readers often point out "cringe-worthy"

You can find Blindsided at major retailers like Amazon or check for the Audiobook on Audible (narrated by Will Watt and Charlotte Cole).

Many readers found the emotional growth of the characters to be the book's strongest suit. Steam Level: High (Explicit open door)

"I identified with the female lead on so many levels... finding my own worth, both physically and with everything deeper than the physical." [17]