by Philip Eliot | May 17, 2026 | Crime Fiction |
Tucked under her blanket, a teddy placed on the pillow beside her, the little girl could be sleeping. Madison’s blood runs cold as she stares at the crime scene. Not wanting to believe what she’s seeing, she vows to bring the child’s twisted killer to justice…Detective Madison Harper is about to be the happiest woman in the world. As she walks down the aisle toward her fiancé Nate, a bouquet clasped in her hands, she can’t believe she’s finally getting to marry her soulmate. But before they can exchange vows, a shot echoes through the air and screams ring out. Someone drops to the ground in a pool of blood…The next day, still dazed from the fallout, Madison is called to another crime scene. Local woman Denise and her young daughter Lucy have been found dead in their home. Dressed in yellow pajamas, the little girl is on her stomach, her face hidden by her fine blonde hair. Her mother lies still down the hall, as if resting. What kind of monster would do this?With two potential killers on the loose in a town reeling with shock, Madison receives a threat from the wedding shooter which turns the entire case upside down. With time running out before another life is lost, can she get justice for the victims and stop two cold-blooded killers in their tracks?An absolutely gripping read packed with heart-stopping twists! Perfect for fans of Lisa Regan, Melinda Leigh and Kendra Elliot.Readers can’t get enough of As They Lay Sleeping:“Wow!! Just give me a minute to get my breath back!… Be ready for a whirlwind journey… Brilliant… This one will really keep you on your toes, so find somewhere to hide away and lose yourself for a few hours!… Wow! Fantastic.” cypresscornerreads, ?????“Okay readers, buckle up—because you will read this book in one sitting… Just when you think you’ve figured it all out? BAM — the rug gets pulled out from under you… Unputdownable… Absolutely addictive.” Goodreads reviewer, ?????“Wow! What a story!… Hard to put down because you will want to know what the next chapter brings! Definitely a 5 star!” Goodreads reviewer, ?????“Whew! This was fantastic, from page one!… Excellent… The twists just kept falling in my lap.” KKEC Reads, ?????“Gripping… Hits hard from the very first page… Heart-wrenching and heart-racing… Let’s just say you’ll want to clear your schedule… A must-read.” Goodreads reviewer, ????“Bone-chilling… May result in a rise in your blood pressure… Left me gasping for air. I am officially addicted… blew me away.” escapetobooks1503, ?????“I stayed up way too late reading this book. I tried going to sleep, I really did. But every time I closed my eyes, I just kept thinking about this book, and I neeeedddddeddddd to know how it finished.” DianeLikesToRead, ?????“Whew!… Fast-paced… Kept me on my toes and turning pages, long after I should have turned off the lights… One hell of a ride! Wow!” Goodreads reviewer, ?????“Incredible… Insanely good… an absolute page-turner; I was hooked right from the start and devoured it in one sitting.” NetGalley reviewer, ?????“Amazing book… I was on the edge of my seat… You can’t put the book down… Jaw-dropping… Brilliant.” purpleosmondfan, ?????
by Philip Eliot | May 17, 2026 | Christian Fiction |
A small town is threatened when a nurse’s dangerous past and a horseback search and rescue deputy’s mission collide.Mandy Thorne’s past is a minefield of bad decisions. The worst one of all is her dangerous ex. So when a nursing position opens in Mission, Texas—far from the shadows that haunt her—she seizes her chance at redemption.Logan Stilwell tracks criminals through unforgiving terrain with determined precision. But when an injury lands him in the care of a green-eyed redhead whose touch burns hotter than Texas summer, the hardened deputy finds himself disarmed.As passion ignites between them, Mandy’s secrets resurface with deadly consequences. Will Mandy prove she’s changed? Can Logan make room in his life for love? And will their newfound love survive when the man Logan hunts turns out to be the same one hunting Mandy?
by Philip Eliot | May 17, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
????? ‘A dark, taut, edgy psychological thriller that had me hooked from the start. I loved it.’ Simon McCleave, multi-million-copy bestselling authorI’ve been waiting years for this moment. When Vivienne Campbell needs a housesitter, I make sure I’m the perfect candidate. Warm, friendly, highly recommended. Everything she’s looking for.She has no idea who I really am. While she’s away for the weekend, I have free rein of her perfect home, her perfect life. The life she doesn’t deserve. Not after what she did.When she returns, I watch her confusion grow. Small incidents that make her question her own sanity. I’m there to comfort her, to be the friend she desperately needs. She thinks she’s losing her grip on reality. She’s starting to believe she might be dangerous to her own family. Maybe she should just… disappear? It’s working perfectly. She’s unraveling exactly as I planned.But Vivienne doesn’t know the real reason I’m here. She doesn’t know about the past that connects us. She doesn’t know how far I’m willing to go to make her pay. Some revenge is worth waiting for. And some secrets are worth killing for.A totally gripping psychological thriller from an Amazon bestselling author! Perfect for fans of Shari Lapena, Shalini Boland and Claire Douglas. What readers are saying about The Silent Guest:’What. a. book!!!! I couldn’t put this down at all! The twist I was not expecting at ALL! I would 1000% recommend this book!!!’ Reader review, ?????’I could NOT put this book down and read it in a day! An absolutely thrilling book that I couldn’t get enough of!’ Reader review, ?????’Wow is all I can say… This book should be made into a movie.’ Reader review, ?????’Grips you from the very first page and doesn’t let go.’ Reader review, ?????’This book had me hooked and gripped… you are sat and staying seated to keep turning the pages… I was taken in from the very first chapter and didn’t want to leave even after the end.’ Reader review, ?????’Sally Rigby never fails to deliver and this brilliant book takes gaslighting to a whole other dimension!’ Reader review, ?????’Absolutely fantastic plot! Could not put the book down once I began reading it… I will recommend it to everyone I know!’ Reader review, ?????’The Silent Guest is a chilling, slow-burning psychological thriller that had me hooked from the first chapter.’ Reader review, ?????’The Silent Guest is absolutely fantastic from Sally Rigby! I was hooked from start to finish!!!’ Reader review, ?????’A gripping, twisty thriller You Won’t Be Able to Put Down… From the very first page, I was hooked.’ Reader review, ?????
by Philip Eliot | May 17, 2026 | Historical Romance |
Rebecca promised a dying woman that she’d care for her son — a vow that’s tested years later when the Earl of Stanmore sends for the boy, his newly discovered heir. Rebecca will do anything to protect her foster child, though she never expected to fall in love in the process…A USA TODAY BESTSELLERTO PROTECTOn a desperate journey to America, Rebecca Neville promises the dying wife of the Earl of Stanmore to raise and care for her newborn son, James. Once in the New World, Rebecca begins her new life, as a mother…TO CHERISHTen years later, the Earl of Stanmore learns of the fate of his family. He sends to the colonies for his young heir so he can raise him as a peer of the realm. With no intention of forsaking her vow, Rebecca returns to England with James to face a future without her beloved charge. But she must also face her tumultuous past…TO LOVEAt first glance, the formidable Stanmore sends Rebecca reeling. But beneath his coldly attractive façade and seeming indifference to his son’s plight, emotions roil. For there is more to Stanmore and his motives than meets the eye. The enigmatic lord has his own promise to keep, and a passion for Rebecca that cannot be denied…A “stay up late to finish” type of book. I loved the characters. ?????What a treasure! The characters, plot & sub-plot were so well written, with (finally!) a heroine who acts intelligently and is open & honest with the hero. I highly recommend this book, BUT… warning! You will become addicted to the authors. ?????The story is Heart Rendering, Emotional and will have you on the edge. The slow burn romance between Samuel The Earl of Stanmore and Rebecca Neville was beautifully written. ?????Unique plot, well-developed and likeable characters, except the villains, of course. I was so engrossed in the story, that I stayed up all night to finish the book. I am going on to the next book, The Rebel. I have high hopes it will be just as good as this one. I highly recommend this husband/wife authorship. They get it right! ?????
by Philip Eliot | May 17, 2026 | LGBTQ+ |
Caring for unicorns isn’t all rainbows and sunshine.Animal lover and keeper-in-the-making Charlotte couldn’t be more excited to start her apprenticeship at the Griffin Sanctuary. Working with the unicorns is a dream come true, even if she’s just a glorified stablehand at the moment. It’s all worth it when she gets to help a rescued unicorn without a horn settle in.However, she’s not the only one willing to put up with the demanding hours of working at a mythical zoo. Rival apprentices from elite schools all want jobs at the Griffin Sanctuary too and Charlotte will have to use all her wits to keep her place as a unicorn keeper.-The Unicorn Herd is book 1 in the modern fantasy Griffin Sanctuary series. It is packed full of adventure, mythical creatures, and a sapphic romantic sub-plot.If you enjoy mythical creatures, zoo documentaries, slow burn sapphic romantic sub-plots, and a heroine who loves animals, you’re going to love The Unicorn Herd.
