by Philip Eliot | Jul 22, 2026 | Cozy Mystery |
From USA Today bestselling author and genealogist Eliza Watson!It’s been a rough year for 26-year-old Mags Murray. First she learns that her dad isn’t her biological father, a secret her mother took to her grave three years earlier. Then her beloved Irish grandmother passes away at Christmas while Mags is visiting her from the States. Now Mags must host her grandmother’s wake and sell her cottage. A cottage filled with cherished memories. A cottage Mags inherited but her odd jobs won’t enable her to keep.Shortly after the funeral, a young man, Finn O’Brien, arrives at the cottage with an old photograph. Finn believes the boys in the photo are a clue to his father’s identity. Mags can sympathize with him, and because she often helped her genealogist grandmother uncover skeletons in people’s closets, including hers, she agrees to assist Finn.But searching for Finn’s father stirs up trouble. Finn is in a near-fatal car crash that wasn’t an accident. So Mags and her childhood friend Biddy McCarthy investigate why someone wants to prevent Finn from finding his father. Questioning the quirky locals proves a wee bit difficult as several of the suspects were victims of Mags and Biddy’s childhood shenanigans.It might take a fake Irish wake to reveal Finn’s father and the would-be murderer. But what if the two turn out to be the same person?**Genealogy research tips included!**
by Philip Eliot | Jul 22, 2026 | Romantic Suspense |
Most people get souvenirs while they’re on vacation. Ty got a mug shot…and met the woman of his dreams…An electronics expert at Six Points Security, Ty Flint is used to danger. He just didn’t expect to find it while in south Florida for a little fun and sun. But a broken down car strands him in Okalatchee, a small town with deep, dark secrets that it doesn’t want to share with a city boy.He also didn’t expect his explosive attraction to Lola Bell, the owner of the only bar in town. With her Yankee accent and no-nonsense attitude, the sexy woman sticks out like a sore thumb…and attracts danger like a magnet. Powerful people want her gone, and they’ll do anything to make that happen. But when Ty steps in to thwart their plans, he finds himself on the wrong side of the law. Now he’ll use all of his skills to keep Lola safe, but winning her love might be the toughest mission he’s ever undertaken…Please note: when the clothes come off, the bedroom door stays open. Also, characters use profanity, because sometimes, “gosh darn it, you big meany-head” just doesn’t cut it.Author note: all books in this series may be read as stand-alones, complete with HEA.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 22, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
An age-gap romance with a jealous, possessive alpha and a sinfully sweet baker. A mix as delicious as cupcakes and sprinkles.I, Piper Skye, was a party girl. I was rage-all-night, sleep-never. I liked to get wild and live free.Or I would’ve if I had the time.And the energy.And not being so awkward would probably help, too.As the owner of a thriving dessert business, I spent my days at school and my nights elbow deep in batter and frosting. And, no, that wasn’t a euphemism for something fun. I knew my hard work and sacrifice would pay off as long as I stayed focused and stuck to the plan.A plan that never factored in Jake Hyde. He was an even bigger workaholic than me. He was also a bigger… Well, let’s just say his jaded outlook on life didn’t make him as sweet as one of my signature cupcakes. Surrounding himself with employees he considered his brothers, he’d long ago made the decision that his custom garage would be his focus.Fate, as it often does, had other ideas.Plus, a killer sense of humor…*Warning: This book is intended for adults. It contains frequent adult language and situations. Don’t try this at home. At least not without stretching first. Maybe keep the sneakers on for traction, too. ***This is book one in a series, but each book will be a STANDALONE with a new couple. NO cliffhanger.***
by Philip Eliot | Jul 22, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
Unraveling evil, one missing girl at a time.In the small town of Ketchum, Detective Steve Campbell is faced with a chilling case: two women have gone missing, abducted a month apart. With scant evidence, Campbell and Officer Graham uncover disturbing links to cold cases that all lead to one man—Jack Haskins.As they dig deeper into Haskins’ twisted world, Campbell finds himself plunged into a nightmare far darker than anything he’s encountered in his years on the force. The clock is ticking, and the horrors he uncovers in Haskins’ lair will push him to his limits, as he races to rescue the women before it’s too late.The Last Girl, a thriller by Natalie Michaels, introduces unforgettable characters and a shocking twist that will leave you breathless. Gritty, intense, and packed with suspense, this psychological thriller will grip you from the first page and never let go._________________________________Praise for Steve Campbell Psychological Suspense Thrillers? ? ? ? ? Excellent story with great characters and an enticing storyline.? ? ? ? ? It was so compelling that I had to read it in one sitting.? ? ? ? ? Very enjoyable page turner!? ? ? ? ? If you like creepy crime stories… This one will be right up your alley.? ? ? ? ? Nightmare worthy story and I can’t wait to see where the author takes us next.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 22, 2026 | Romantic Suspense |
She witnessed an execution sanctioned by the state. Now her only shield is a man the state has branded a traitor.Forensic accountant Eva Morales has a gift for finding patterns in numbers. But when she uncovers a “Ghost Load” on the northern border, she stumbles into a secret worth killing for. After witnessing a cold-blooded execution by a high-ranking official, Eva plunges into a sub-zero wilderness with nothing but the clothes on her back and a target on her name.Caleb North is the lead handler for the elite North Star K-9 Unit. A man of silence and stone, he’s haunted by a failure he can’t outrun and bonded to a Belgian Malinois who trusts no one. So when Bane breaks every rule of his training to protect the half-frozen woman Cal pulls from a ravine, Cal knows two things: she’s telling the truth, and his own agency wants her dead.Trapped in a remote outpost as the blizzard of the century closes in, Cal and Eva are forced into an intimacy neither of them wanted. He’s built walls no one has breached in years. She’s learned that trusting authority is a death sentence. But as the Pipeline’s shadow network tightens its grip and the heat between them becomes more dangerous than the frostbite at the door, Cal faces an impossible choice: follow orders, or follow his heart.In a world where every track leads to a trap, trust is the ultimate gamble. And the heart is the only compass left.A pulse-pounding clean romantic suspense where where loyalty, duty, and redemption collide in a frozen wilderness — and the only thing more dangerous than the hunt is the truth.Read for:Forced Proximity & Snowbound SurvivalA Fiercely Protective K-9 Handler HeroAn Innocent Woman on the RunHigh-Stakes Clean Romantic Suspense”Touch Her and Die” Energy (Closed Door)
