by Philip Eliot | Jul 22, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
“You can’t go wrong with a Chris Keniston book!” RaeAnne Thayne, New York Times bestselling author of the Haven Point series.Come and stay in one of the quaint and cozy cottages at Hart Land—but be warned, once you meet the family and delightful cast of characters, you may never want to leave. This collection includes books 1-3 of the Hart Land Lakeside Inn series.Heather : Home is where the heart is… Brilliant cardiac surgeon, Heather Preston finds herself having to choose between her dream job in Boston and matters of the heart when former Marine Jake Harper shows her exactly what she’s been missing.Lily – Another matchmaking fiasco behind her, Lily Nelson has sworn off men. Which is just fine since her lifelong dream of owning her own bakery is almost within reach…maybe. Now more than ever, she needs all her wits about her to balance her noisy, no-boundaries friends and family, and look after a handsome firefighter. Not that Cole McIntyre isn’t easy on the eyes, he just might be too easy on her heart.Violet – Unable to work in her flooded Boston studio, yoga instructor Violet Preston retreats to her family’s peaceful lakeside home. While the looming sale of her affordable apartment building might be threatening her Zen, her real battle comes in the form of Grant Whitaker, a well-dressed, smooth-talking, Lamborghini-driving charmer with unexpected plans of his own.Look for more books in the Hart Land Lakeside Inn series:IrisHyacinthRoseCalytrixPoppyMORE PRAISE FOR HART LAND: “Small town, big family, and mismatches that will steal your heart! Delightful!” Roxanne St. Claire, New York Times bestselling author of the Dogfather Series.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 22, 2026 | Crime Fiction |
The latest installment of David Handler’s Edgar Award-winning Stewart Hoag mystery series, set in 1990s’ New York, sees the ghostwriter-sleuth and his faithful basset hound Lulu inadvertently make a dangerous enemy.After six glorious weeks of hard work on his long-overdue second novel, celebrity-ghostwriter Stewart “Hoagy” Hoag has hit a crossroads in his plot. He thinks a change of scenery will do him good – and he knows just the place. His ex-wife, the actress Merilee Nash, has offered him the use of her idyllic Connecticut farmhouse, while she’s away shooting a movie in Budapest.Hoagy and his beloved basset hound Lulu settle in for a few days’ rest and relaxation. Hoagy expects fall splendor, long walks and crisp night air. He doesn’t expect Merilee’s eccentric, unwelcoming neighbor. Austin Talmadge warns Hoagy not to get on his bad side, but what harm can a country oddball like Austin do?Quite a lot, it turns out. All Hoagy wants to do is relax and clear his head, but soon he’s caught up in a strange, complex mystery – and he’ll need all his wits about him, and Lulu’s unerring nose, if he’s to come out of this one alive . . .
by Philip Eliot | Jul 22, 2026 | Science Fiction |
AUREALIS AWARD FINALIST; Best SF Novel of 2015 – (Renegade: The Spiral Wars Book One).’It just keeps getting better and better. Buy these books’ Winchell D. Chung, Founder, Atomic Rockets Website’He is one of our very best.’ Lou Anders, author of Frostborn and Hugo-award winning editor.One thousand years ago, Earth was lost.Humanity’s last survivors were Fleet, untethered from their world, volunteered in their millions to save humanity at any cost. Now, a thousand years later, Human Fleet have emerged victorious from a millennia of bloody wars to stake humanity’s claim as the great new force in The Spiral.Few have paused to think how remarkable it is, that such a small, unknown species could fight its way back from the brink of oblivion. Fewer have wondered how such an unlikely thing may have been possible.Few, until the captain of the UFS Phoenix is killed for asking just such questions, and his third-in-command, Lieutenant Commander Erik Debogande, is framed with his murder.Now the UFS Phoenix is on the run, led by the young Debogande and his legendary Marine Commander, Major Trace Thakur. Their own Fleet pursues them to the death, fearful of the secrets they may uncover, of how humanity’s grand new future is truly a terrifying house of cards.Because the deals that secured humanity’s great and bloody triumphs were done with the devil, and now the devil is demanding her due…INSIDE;Book One; RenegadeBook Two; Drysine LegacyBook Three; Kantovan Vault
by Philip Eliot | Jul 22, 2026 | Christian Fiction |
On a whim of her aching heart, widow Alice McIntyre buys the Star Gazer Inn and is looking for a fresh start…something to put a spark back into her life. This series follows Alice, her sons, and her friends on the South Texas coast with its sparkling topaz water. You’ll want to dip your toes in and stay awhile as three women find friendship and courage on the shores of Corpus Christi Bay. Come visit the Star Gazer Inn, with a side trip to the McIntyre Ranch, as Alice finds her way between two worlds.Book 1: New beginnings take determination…Welcome back to Star Gazer Inn. Alice McIntyre’s fresh start after buying the Star Gazer Inn is filling her days, and she’s now ready to open with the help of her best friend Lisa’s culinary skills and uplifting attitude.Book 2: Alice’s son Dallas is realizing he may not have what it takes to continue riding in the pro rodeo bull riding circuit. He’s home at the South Texas McIntyre Ranch after injuring his shoulder and checking out what’s going on at his mother’s new inn. When he meets a beautiful woman on the beach under unusual circumstances, he has no idea how his life is about to change…Book 3: Oh the “Glamping” we will do…Riley has more than he bargained for as the venue opens, and the women show up in droves ready to be pampered while roughing it on the ranch’s beach side retreat. And the woman he’s been hoping he would find just pulled into the park…Book 4: Life is beginning a new on Star Gazer Island and you are invited to attend as Alice McIntyre is about to take that step as her family and friends attend her wedding to Seth.Meanwhile, Alice’s son Tucker has poured himself into the ranch after losing the love of his life several years ago. He’s watched his mother start over after losing his dad, and he’s watched his brothers find love and happiness. But can he? And then she walks in and sets his world spinning.Book 5: Life on Star Gazer Island and the McIntyre Ranch near Corpus Christi Texas is progressing wonderfully for Alice since finding love again and watching her sons do the same.And now babies are on the way! Let the fun began.But her friend Lisa hasn’t been so lucky, and as happy as Alice is her heart is hurting for Lisa. But Alice is rooting for the attraction she sees between Lisa and her assistant chef, Zane.Book 6: On the shores of Star Gazer Island and the acres of McIntyre Ranch love is in the air—it’s Christmas so a glamping we will go, a glamping we shall go, down to the seaside… a glamping all the way!Yes, Christmas is coming, Alice’s second since finding love again and happily watching her sons do the same. Now her number of grandchildren is growing—and yes, once again, love is in the air.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 22, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
Escape to Greece and fall in love this summer ?? The BRAND NEW sun-soaked, age gap romance from Mandy Baggot, bestselling author of One Greek Summer Wedding!Perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan and Jo Thomas!’Sizzling chemistry and a romance from the heart – an absolute gem of a novel.’ Fay KeenanForty-year-old Faye Lawson is falling back in love with life at last. Finally divorced from her cheating husband, she has turned her back on the UK and has been living the Greek dream in Corfu managing a beautiful traditional boutique hotel.For Kostas Petsas, twenty-something ex-professional basketball player, life as he has always known it is over. Having to take early-retirement because of injury, he’s at a loss as to what to do next. But when a piece of land in Corfu comes on the market, it seems this might be the perfect fit. There’s just a couple of things in the way… an area of natural beauty and… a little hotel on the beach.Kostas has never met any woman like Faye before – she doesn’t behave around him how women usually do, and, when conflict starts to surface, it seems they can’t see eye-to-eye on anything. Or perhaps, when things get body-to-body, both of them begin to wonder if it can turn into heart-to-heart.Escape to the beautiful island of Corfu with Mandy Baggot – queen of Greek summer romance!’A sun-drenched Greek escape – hopeful, heartfelt and irresistibly romantic’ Sandy Barker’Pure armchair escapism. Summer Ever After has all the ingredients for a fabulous read – beautiful setting, a recently divorced heroine finding herself and an irresistibly attractive hero.’ Lucy Mitchell’This book has all the feels. Sizzling chemistry, glorious setting and is so uplifting I raced through it.’ Jo Lyons’Another fun-filled romantic escapade from Queen of Corfu Mandy Baggot… A sun-drenched island, an older woman younger man romance and a treehouse dwelling grandma, Summer Ever After is the perfect pick-me-up!’ Victoria Springfield’Definitely one to be read on a sunlounger by the sea with a cocktail in hand! Go on, get reading!’ ?????????? Reader Review’I loved this book so much. from the title to the cover to the story it was simply perfect’ ?????????? Reader Review’Stunning scenery, warm, likeable characters and the beginning of a love story. Who could ask for more? I certainly couldn’t. A goegeous read.’ ?????????? Reader Review’This book will whisk you away to Greece. It’s easy to see that Mandy Baggot not only loves Greece but knows just how to make it jump off the page — perfect for the armchair traveller. And what a gorgeous story. Romantic. Funny. Hopeful. Heartfelt.’ ?????????? Reader Review’Emotional and poignant… beautifully written and so evocative. A truly fantastic read!’ ?????????? Reader Review
