by Philip Eliot | Mar 10, 2026 | Cozy Mystery |
A charming Irish village. A suspicious death. A woman with everything to lose.When Grace O’Sullivan returns to Ballyclare to escape city life, she expects peace and quiet — not murder.When a beloved local is found dead under mysterious circumstances, the tight-knit village closes ranks. Gossip swirls along Main Street, old grudges resurface, and long-buried secrets begin to surface.Determined to uncover the truth, Grace must navigate nosy neighbours, hidden rivalries, and her own tangled past to solve the whodunit before suspicion turns her way. In a village like Ballyclare, solving a murder can make you very unpopular.Whispers on Main Street is a charming Irish cozy mystery filled with small-town atmosphere, colourful characters, warm humour, and unexpected twists — perfect for fans of Richard Osman and M.C. Beaton. ?????
by Philip Eliot | Mar 10, 2026 | Romantic Comedy |
I love all of MacIntosh’s work. This one is definitely one of my favourites’ Reader review ?????Don’t miss this hilarious forced proximity, enemies to lovers rom-com from million-copy bestselling author Portia MacIntosh!In reality it was a business trip, dressed up as a romantic mini break, but the man behind the wheel was meant to be Candice Hart’s boss (and secret boyfriend). Not Danny the new guy.Not only does Candice have to navigate the cramped quarters of Danny’s ‘fully’ restored VW Beetle, but she also has to contend with his relentless enthusiasm for sharing his thoughts on everything from her career to her love life.As the journey turns into a chaotic adventure full of unexpected twists, Candice starts to realise that she might actually be enjoying herself with Danny more than she ever expected. Is it time to stop playing it safe and show the world the real Candice Hart?Tropes:Workplace romanceForced proximityEnemies to loversReaders LOVE Portia MacIntosh!:‘Start to finish in 5 hours! Absolutely brilliant’ ?????‘One of those books you can’t put down… Fun, flirty and really readable… Loved it’ ?????‘This was just perfect!’?????‘Gorgeous… I completely devoured this book within a day… Had me giggling to myself many times… An absolute delight’ ?????‘Super cute. I loved everything about it’ ?????‘A gorgeous read which is guaranteed to leave you smiling… I have devoured this book in a matter of hours… I wish I could rate this higher than five stars’ ?????
by Philip Eliot | Mar 10, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
One unexpected kiss. Twelve weeks traveling the country. Will Hope and Angelica find more than they bargained for in their new show?Angelica Shields wasn’t made for reality television. But she does know how to manage hotels and bring them from rags to riches. Which is the only reason she agreed to not only produce but star in this new show. It’s a risk, but it’s one that she’s already sacrificed for, so she will make sure Hotel Bombshell succeeds. And she absolutely will not fall in love with her straight, married co-star.As a last minute addition to Hotel Bombshell, celebrity chef Hope Lawrence already feels like she only got the job because of her husband. Pairing her up with the ever-in-control and demanding Angelica Shields as a co-host is anything but a match made in heaven. Hope just wants Angelica to like her, or maybe just tolerate her.As filming begins and the restaurants Hope’s in charge of fixing become more chaotic by the episode, her life is thrown into a chaos of its own. Because she’s attracted to a woman—to Angelica—the iciest woman of them all. And watching her melt layer by layer is the exact pick-me-up that Hope needs.But the question remains, will their new reality show be a hit or flop?Or will their lives fall apart just as their show takes off?This is a slow (crazy slow) burn sapphic romance series that follows two main characters as they navigate love, loss, self-discovery and success. There’s an age gap, an Ice Fairy, and a flirtatious chef who hides behind her bubbly personality.
by Philip Eliot | Mar 10, 2026 | Horror & Paranormal |
An unsuspecting family. Darkness in the desert hills. You can’t escape the witches of the Mojave.When Maria Jenkins awakens late one night in her family’s motel room and witnesses her younger brother, Michael, sleepwalking out into the desert moonlight, her family’s trip is plunged into a gruesome nightmare.Because the sprawling wasteland outside their door isn’t as lifeless as it seems.Deep in the desert hills of Nevada, a forgotten evil emerges. Beneath their black-hooded robes, cackling under the veil of night, they’re on the hunt for new blood—for old rituals—until the perfect, most unsuspecting morsel catches their eye…
by Philip Eliot | Mar 10, 2026 | Science Fiction |
Nuclear war devastated the world just days before Christmas. The desperate normals who barely managed to survive must now make a choice. Do they join the dangerous magic users, or do they kill them all? One choice will save the future. The other will finish burying it under the nuclear ashes.The Life After War SeriesA constant battle for survival against man, nature, self, and the forces of evil.Trips into decaying cities where horrors of the past stalk their every move.Normals vs magic users who want to enslave the post-apocalyptic world.Complex villains, anti-heroes, forbidden desires, star-crossed lovers.Flawed characters, betrayals, sabotage, terror, jealousy, insanity.Heroes with awful secrets that might cost them everything.A final battle that will determine the fate of everyone.“The end of the world has given humanity a harsh, merciless existence, where nature tries hard to push us over the brink of extinction. Everything is against us, between us. Untold miles of lawless, apocalyptic roads wait for our feet, and the future, cold and dark, offers little comfort. Without change, there can be no peace–only survivors.”Winner of the 2025 MAXY Award!
