by Philip Eliot | Apr 3, 2026 | Historical Romance |
Her pride, his prejudice, and the scandal that brought them together.Melior means superior—at least that is what Miss Melior Kendall, niece of the Duke of Bedford, has been taught to believe. Perfection is her goal in all things, including her connections. But when she is caught alone with her brother’s best friend, a lowly baronet, instead of the wealthy marquess she’d hoped, she finds herself forced into a marriage to save her reputation. Now she must decide whether Melior means superior or to improve and be better. Especially if she wants to achieve her secret desire of having a loving union.Sir Nathaniel Stanford fell in love with his best friend’s sister at seventeen, but since then, she’s become a cold, calculating, shell of perfection he despises. Even so, when a renowned rake traps Melior alone at a ball, he does not hesitate to run to her defense. Caught alone by several of London’s worst gossips, Nathaniel knows what he must do, but will marrying Melior be his greatest torture or fulfill his wildest fantasies?Just when Melior and Nathaniel begin to find hope for their marriage, new information surfaces that suggests Melior’s ruin was no accident, but uncovering the person responsible may also expose secrets she would rather keep hidden. Can their budding love survive her pride, his prejudice, and a malefactor determined to remove anyone who gets in the way?As part of the Harrowed Hearts series, you can expect humor, scandal, deep friendships, found family, along with the swoony kisses and happily ever afters readers have come to expect from Teah Kemp Weight’s closed-door romances.
by Philip Eliot | Apr 3, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
As tulips bloom and the sun warms the air, the Bluestar ferry delivers a special visitor to the island whose search for the past leads her directly in the path of her future. With Spring Fling the next event on Bluestar’s busy calendar, the residents decide to use it to play another round of matchmaking. Elaine “Lainey” Devereaux is led to the island by a cryptic entry in her late mother’s journal. With the weight of grief driving Lainey onward, she searches for a long-buried secret, but before she can uncover the truth, there’s a tragic accident.Graphic artist Jack Turner is on top of the world as he anticipates a big promotion and a move to the Big Apple. He’s minding his own business when the most beautiful woman rushes into the roadway, right in front of his cart. With no time to stop, the collision leaves both of them stunned. As circumstances conspire to draw them together, they soon find themselves helping each other to come to terms with the past while exploring an unexpected love.Includes a recipe for Elegant Whoopie Pies!Bluestar Island series:Book 1 – Love Blooms (Hannah & Ethan)Book 2 – Harvest Dance (Aster & Sam)Book 3 – A Lighthouse Café Christmas (Darla & Will)Book 4 – Rising Star (Emma & Noah)Book 5 – Summer by the Beach (Summer & Greg)Book 6 – Brass Anchor Inn (Josie & Lane)Book 7 – Summer Refresh (Sara & Kent)Book 8 – A Seaside Bookshop Christmas (Melinda & Liam)Book 9 – A Lighthouse Snapshot (Lainey & Jack)Book 10 – Inheriting Her Island House (Brianna & Grant)
by Philip Eliot | Apr 3, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
NYT Bestselling Carrie Ann Ryan continues her Montgomery Ink series with a forbidden romance worth the risk.Decker Kendrick has kept away from her for years, but now his best friend’s little sister is stepping up the game. No matter how hard he’s tried to stay away from Miranda, once she sets her sights on him, there’s no backing down.Miranda Montgomery has loved her brother’s best friend for as long as she can remember and won’t walk away until he knows how she feels and what they could have together.Only once they give in to their temptations, not all is at it seems. Decker’s father is out of jail, and someone from Miranda’s past refuses to stay away. And if he isn’t careful, Decker will lose her before they even have a chance.
by Philip Eliot | Apr 3, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
A mid-life divorce has Jennifer King starting over as a first-time career woman in her own new home in Mandarin Bay. A home with a mortgage. Her situation isn’t what she expected or wanted, but her motivation to succeed burns within.Adam Miller, long-time resident and widower, is ready to begin socializing again several years after losing his wife. When he meets Jennifer at an informal tennis match, memory stirs in each of them to a time and place when life was much simpler. No interfering children. No financial conflicts. No nasty ex-husband.It’s a lot to deal with, but living among supportive friends in Mandarin Bay can work wonders. Libby Burman, the outspoken person on the Welcome Committee, will make sure of that!
by Philip Eliot | Apr 3, 2026 | Crime Fiction |
“I didn’t want to put it down. I can’t wait to read the next one.” -Amazon ReviewerJake Bryant’s best friend was murdered . . .His family is next.Jake won’t let them die too!Jake Bryant, a former Chicago PD detective, rushes home after his best friend is killed. Determined to find the murderer, he starts his own investigation into Tom’s death. However, the case is complicated by a motorcycle gang, drugs deals, and his feelings for Tom’s widow.But Jake has bigger problems when the police set the killer free- who then decides to silence Tom’s family as well. Now he is faced with the ultimate dilemma. Does Jake trust a broken system to protect Tom’s family? Or does he seek his own brand of justice?If you like crime and suspense, you’ll love the Redemption Series. Get it today.