by Philip Eliot | Feb 15, 2026 | Science Fiction |
Dreams were once sacred. Now they are state property. Under constant surveillance, citizens grow up knowing their subconscious is monitored, cataloged, and judged. At sixteen, the most dangerous dreams are selected — and their dreamers are forced into the Black Trials. Thousands enter. Not all return. Fanya has spent her life trying to outrun the nightmare that haunts her sleep. Now she must face it head-on in a government-controlled dreamscape where fear becomes flesh and trust can shatter in an instant. But as the lines between nightmare and reality blur, Fanya uncovers something far more terrifying than her own recurring dream: The Trials were never meant to save them. They were meant to control them.
by Philip Eliot | Feb 15, 2026 | Horror & Paranormal |
A stand-alone paranormal murder mystery inspired by a disturbing true story… Two years ago, Gloria Cline had the worst night of her life. A music festival deep in the woods near the Porcupine Mountains turned deadly when Gloria and her best friend, Wren went for a night walk. Twenty-four hours later, Gloria was found barely clinging to life with a horrific story of being abducted and nearly murdered. No trace of Wren was ever found. Today, Gloria has walled herself into a safe world that relies on routine and familiarity. She doesn’t leave her apartment-ever. But somehow evil has gotten in… When another young woman vanishes, Gloria realizes her hazy recollection of her own near-murder may hold the keys to finding the woman before she suffers a similar fate. Don’t miss this chilling paranormal murder mystery.
by Philip Eliot | Feb 15, 2026 | Fantasy |
Ancient legends don’t come back to life. Until they do…. The vast, winged draykoni once ruled the skies of the Seven Realms, uncontested and unstoppable — so the stories say. But they are only tales. Aren’t they? When Llandry Sanfaer discovers a new type of jewel, her life changes forever. Wonderful and terrible, the gem exerts a strange influence over those who behold it. Soon people are dying for it, and Llandry herself becomes a target. This is only the beginning. What is this starry jewel, that no one can resist? Who is the killer that stalks the night, stealing the gems from their murdered owners? And why does the gem call so powerfully to Llandry herself? Llandry’s destiny cannot be denied. A shy young woman is about to learn that sometimes, even the most far-fetched story might prove to be the plain, simple truth.
by Philip Eliot | Feb 15, 2026 | Fantasy |
“A swords-and-sorcery tale that dazzles…” — Kirkus Reviews “A delightful start to a promising new fantasy series.” — IndieReader Tess O’Connor just wanted a quiet break from college with her best friend. Instead, she gets prophetic dreams, fierce fairies — and a summons from Queen Mab…but not for Tess. When a handsome Unseelie Knight arrives in the Texas Hill Country to drag Tess’s best friend into the Fae world, Tess makes a split-second choice that changes everything. By saving the Knight’s life, she binds the Knight to her service… and earns the Winter Queen’s attention as the first mortal in the Unseelie Court in centuries. Now trapped in the beautiful, dangerous world of the Fae, Tess is pulled into deadly Court politics and an ancient prophecy surrounding the Iron Sword — a legendary weapon capable of killing primordial evils, once wielded only by women sworn to protect both the mortal and immortal realms. As war stirs and dark forces rise, Tess must learn to survive among enemies who smile while plotting her demise. Armed with stubborn courage, unexpected allies, and a destiny she never asked for, she’ll have to decide whether she’s willing to claim the power that could save — or doom — both worlds. ? Perfect for fans of epic fantasy, Celtic myth, and Fae courts ?? Magic, intrigue, and a slow-burn romantic thread (closed door, non-explicit) Book One of The Fae War Chronicles — a complete, bingeable 7-book fantasy saga Read free with Kindle Unlimited
by Philip Eliot | Feb 15, 2026 | Science Fiction |
An unknown object crashes into the ocean, revealing secrets that could change the fate of humanity. From the depths of Earth’s waters to the vastness of space, a team of pilots, scientists, and a time-displaced AI must navigate the unknown. They uncover an ancient weapon, face interstellar threats, and grapple with the possibility of Earth’s destruction. In a race against time and adversaries from beyond, can they harness this technology for humanity’s survival, or will they unleash an apocalypse? Join LUNA, Dusty, and Dr. Gardner in a high-stakes journey where every decision could be the last. PROJECT VIRTUS – Unravel the mysteries, secure the future, or witness the end.