by Philip Eliot | Apr 26, 2026 | Fantasy |
WARRIOR. PRINCESS. SORCERESS.Princess Aurora of Amador dreams of battlefields and freedom, not betrothals and ballroom vows. When an arranged marriage threatens to end her dreams forever, she makes a daring escape—only to be rescued by a creature long believed to be her kingdom’s greatest enemy.As forbidden powers awaken within her, Aurora begins to uncover dangerous secrets. Her father, once a noble king, now bends to the will of her stepmother—the fae Dorova—whose beauty hides a hunger for power and control. As dark magic tightens its hold on the throne, Aurora realizes the true war was never beyond the castle walls, but within them.In the heart of danger, trust becomes her sharpest weapon—and love her most perilous choice. For the line between enemy and protector, monster and man, is thinner than she ever imagined.To Love a Monster is a tale of forbidden love, ancient magic, and a princess’s fight to reclaim both her freedom and her heart.
by Philip Eliot | Apr 26, 2026 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
How far would you go to save your only sister?Astrid has been trying to keep her adopted sister, Lyric, hidden, their mother’s dying wish. But it becomes impossible when Lyric attracts unwanted attention from another realm.After Lyric gets kidnapped by slavers from the other realm, Astrid vows to do whatever it takes to bring her home. Stealing a motorcycle and boarding a goblin ship, Astrid travels far from Kansas City, to a place where magic is real. Low on options, she contracts the help of someone that terrifies her.Enter Kai: a dragonborn assassin with a brutal reputation, devastating gray eyes, and a price tag she can’t afford. He’s her only shot at finding Lyric before she’s lost forever.He’s also arrogant. Infuriating. And get’s under her skin.She doesn’t trust his motives. And she definitely doesn’t trust the way her pulse quickens when he’s near. But with Lyric’s life on the line, Astrid is willing to do whatever it takes to save her sister.TROPES:? Enemies to Lovers? Forced Proximity? Reluctant Allies? Grumpy/Sunshine? Morally Gray Assassin? Portal Fantasy? Found Family? Protective HeroHeat Level: Clean/Closed DoorVibes: Action-packed, Emotional, Slow Burn, High StakesSetting: Multi-realm fantasy with dragons and magic (starts in Kansas City)Series: Book 1 of the Astrid Stone Trilogy (romance builds across the series)Ending: Satisfying conclusion with threads leading into Book 2Perfect for fans of: Annette Marie, Cassandra Clare, or who want a clean alternative to Rebecca Yarros, Sarah J. Maas, Elise Kova, Jennifer L. ArmentroutA clean romantasy full of slow-burn fire, fierce sister bonds, and a dragon-shifter assassin you won’t forgetA well written Amazon Bestseller in Multiple Fantasy Romance CategoriesReaders who loved the high-stakes romance in Fourth Wing, the fated mates in A Court of Thorns and Roses, the portal fantasy adventure in From Blood and Ash, or the slow-burn tension in Annette Marie’s Steel and Stone series can find their next obsession in the Astrid Stone Trilogy.
by Philip Eliot | Apr 26, 2026 | Science Fiction |
He wants to escape. She wants him dead. But the giant flying cats want something else entirely…Fledgling pilot Jayden is one of the first generation to be born on the newly colonised planet of Osivirius. Now he’s determined to get his family out of ‘Wormsville’, the part of the colony where people are little more than numbers. So when Commander Tun offers a huge reward for finding the location of the rebel base, he jumps at the chance.Nettle hates everything to do with the colony—especially the military arm—and is fiercely protective of the simple, grounded ways of the rebels. So when she and her brother Flint discover Jayden after he crash-lands, she’s ready to slit his throat without a second thought. But as Flint nurses him back to health, Nettle’s antipathy turns to empathy, and then an unwanted attraction.Jayden, meanwhile, has made secret plans to escape on a Masu, one of the giant flying cats the rebels ride, but though his blood family still need him, the lure of the valley might just prove stronger.In this award-winning, action-packed, and visionary novella, the mystical connection to nature of Avatar, the romantic tension of Outlander, the dystopian political struggle of The Hunger Games, and the character evolution of Ender’s Game all meet. It’s a perfect read for teens and adults who enjoy spiritual elements and clean enemies-to-lovers romance in a high-stakes futuristic setting.Click ‘BUY NOW’ and dive into the world of Osivirius today!”A lushly imagined, and hopeful serving of adventure filled with heart, humanity and flying cats. I loved it!” — Trent Jamieson, award-winning author of Stone Road, Day Boy, the Death Works Series, and the Nightbound Land Duology”Delicious worldbuilding and characters that sparkle with agency. Son of Osivirius deftly highlights the importance of the natural world and humanity’s place within it. Cathryn DeVries weaves a brilliant tale.” — Pamela Jeffs, Aurealis Award winner and author of Wilder”I adored this story from start to finish. A gripping plot, believable characters, and a richly immersive world that overflows with imagination and compassion.” –Kylie Chan, best-selling author of the Dark Heavens series and the Dragon Empire series.
by Philip Eliot | Apr 26, 2026 | Womens Fiction |
A shattered family. A long-lost love. And devastating secrets that could tear her life apart. Decades ago, Charlotte suddenly left her home on the sun-kissed island of Marina Cove. She abandoned her family, her friends, and the boy she was supposed to marry. And no one knows why.Now, she has it all. Three wonderful children, a gorgeous husband, and a glamorous life among the Manhattan elite. But not everything is as it seems. And the perfect life she’s made for herself hangs by the thinnest of threads.After a chance discovery rips her world in two, she returns to Marina Cove, broken, only to find the family she deserted on the brink of collapse…and her resentful sister with secrets of her own. And when she comes face to face with the boy she used to love, the past she’s been running from starts to catch up with her…
by Philip Eliot | Apr 26, 2026 | Christian Fiction |
Katie thought she had more time… until one letter threatened to take away everything.At forty-three, Katie Hayes has poured her heart into her beachside bookstore, with her rescue dog, Benny, by her side. As Katie prepares for the annual Wishing Tree Festival, a mysterious letter from the city threatens to shut down the Breezy Tails Bookshop forever.When widowed contractor Sam Everett arrives in Hadley Cove—carrying a final wish from his late wife that he’s never been able to fulfill—a chance encounter ignites a chain of events that could change everything.Can Katie and Sam save the bookstore and their second chance at love, or will they have to say goodbye to both?*************************************Each book in the Hadley Cove Sweet Romance Series can be read as a stand-alone novel that ends with a happily-ever-after and no cliffhangers. If you enjoy clean and wholesome stories featuring swoony heroes, strong heroines, and rescue animals, you’ll want to binge them all.Book 1: Since the Day We DancedBook 2: Since the Day We FellBook 3: Since the Day We KissedBook 4: Since the Day We WishedBook 5: Since the Day We LeftBook 6: Since the Day We Promised