by Philip Eliot | Jan 26, 2026 | Historical Fiction |
The final installment in The Red Cross Orphans series from the Globe & Mail bestselling author! When the war is over, what will remain? With six hard years of war behind her, former nurse Kitty McCarthy should be facing a bright future. But her husband Michael shatters her peace in an instant when he tells her he feels hemmed in by Britain, and wants to return to the wide-open plains of the Canadian west. Before she can process this life-changing news, Michael is gone. It’s not long before Kitty finds herself in the air and on her way to an unknown land. But what begins as a journey to reclaim her husband and restore her marriage, soon becomes a journey to find herself, and this new, liberated and adventurous version of Kitty is like nothing she could have imagined… Readers LOVE The Orphan’s Last Goodbye : ‘This is a book that captured my interest from the very beginning to the very end .’ ????? ‘Wow what an ending to this series. ‘ ????? ‘Truly touching read’ ????? ‘Oh my, that was so sad yet happy at the same time. This book was so worth the wait!’ ????? ‘The ending was fantastic ‘ ???? ‘A thrilling end to Kitty’s story’ ????
by Philip Eliot | Jan 26, 2026 | Romantic Suspense |
High-intensity suspense. Clean romance. All three books in the Deception in the Mountains series are now available in one set! Where Secrets Lie SOME SECRETS REFUSE TO STAY BURIED… Anna Stanten thought she’d left her past behind when she fled to Texas after her mother’s death. But a haunting phone call shatters her new life, luring her back to Idaho with promises of long-buried truths. As she delves into a labyrinth of family secrets, Anna finds herself face-to-face with Wyatt Stone, the first love she’d all but forgotten. Can she trust him with her heart as she unravels the web of lies surrounding her family? Confronted by the enigmatic figure of her great-uncle Atticus and pursued by an unseen threat, Anna must summon the courage to face the darkness of her family’s history. With each revelation, she steps further out of her mother’s shadow and into her own strength. But as the secrets pile up and the danger mounts, Anna realizes that uncovering the truth might cost her everything – including her life. From the pen of Rebecca Lake comes a gripping tale of suspense and sweet romance that will keep you turning pages long into the night. “Where Secrets Lie” is more than just a mystery – it’s a journey of self-discovery, forgiveness, and the power of love to light even the darkest corners of our past. Unearth the secrets alongside Anna. Will you dare to venture into the shadows where truth and danger intertwine? His Last Text A ROMANTIC ANNIVERSARY DINNER. A HEARTFELT MESSAGE. THEN SILENCE. Anna Stanten’s world shatters when she learns her boyfriend Wyatt’s corporate jet has crashed. With the company dragging its feet on the search, Anna takes matters into her own hands, assembling a team of volunteers to find the man she loves. But as she retraces Wyatt’s last known steps, danger lurks at every turn. Her uncle, driven by an insatiable greed for a mysterious key mentioned in her grandmother’s will, seems to be pulling strings from the shadows. And who is this new “aunt” that suddenly appeared in her life? In the rugged mountain terrain, Anna must: Unravel dark family secrets Outmaneuver a sinister plot Trust her instincts as she builds unlikely alliances With each passing day, Anna’s determination grows. Wyatt’s last text won’t be the final chapter in their love story—not if she has anything to say about it. Where Secrets End ONE MAN’S OBSESSION. ONE WOMAN’S PAST. ONE CHANCE TO SURVIVE. Reese Irons didn’t go looking for trouble—trouble found her. When Nash Mitchell charges into her world, desperate to uncover the truth behind his sister’s disappearance, she is drawn into a web spun from dark secrets, danger, and a past she prayed she’d escaped. With lies, greed, and obsession swirling around them, trust is a luxury neither can afford. But as their connection deepens, so does the risk. A ruthless villain is closing in, and time is running out. Together, Reese and Nash must decide: Are they chasing justice… or being led straight into a trap? When past and present collide, will they find his sister in time—and at what cost?
by Philip Eliot | Jan 26, 2026 | Romantic Suspense |
Jill’s 21st birthday is more than just a milestone. It marks the day her life changes forever. A letter arrives on the morning of the big day: an invitation to travel to Crag House on the remote Scottish island of Inver to stay with her grandfather. Jill’s mother died during childbirth, and as her family had never approved of her father, they were both cut off after her death. Consequently, Jill had never known her grandfather and she arrives on the island full of apprehension. But her grandfather seems more than happy to see her, and the estate he owns is beautiful. Even better, it seems he is planning to leave it all to Jill. But she soon meets her surly cousins, Owen and George, who clearly have other plans… As Jill settles in and begins to fall for their handsome neighbour, Robert, she starts to think she could start a life on the island. But as the increasingly hostile behaviour of her suspicious cousins reveals a chilling web of deception, she begins to fear for her life. Jill’s whole future hangs in the balance as she is confronted by ghosts of the past, new friendships and love. House of Fear is a chilling romantic thriller set in the Scottish countryside. Phyllis Mallett is the author of several historical and contemporary romances and mysteries, including Her Searching Heart, Deadly Inheritance, Tides of Love and The Heart is Torn.
by Philip Eliot | Jan 26, 2026 | Romantasy |
Kala Delacourt was destined to be a dragon rider—until her father was executed for a lie. Condemned to slavery for her family’s crimes of treason, Kala has spent ten years enduring the cruelty of the court. With her mother on the run, the only thing keeping her from fleeing is Lily, the imprisoned dragon once bonded to her father. Lily’s strength is fading fast, her broken bond sapping what little life she has left. But when an impossible second bond ignites between them, it doesn’t just breathe life back into Lily—it marks Kala as a threat the crown won’t tolerate. Kala’s hopes of escape shatter when her former friend, Soren, returns victorious from the kingdom’s dragon rider trials. She swore to never trust him again after he abandoned her, but when he claims her as his squire in front of the court, her resolve begins to crumble. Thrust back into the public’s eye, Kala now has to walk a fine line as an obedient squire while hiding a secret that could get her killed. With the king watching her every move, Kala will stop at nothing to break Lily’s chains—even if it means losing her heart all over again. An Ember Rekindled is the start of a slow-burn, no spice fantasy romance series full of heart-wrenching twists, political intrigue, and forbidden love. Perfect for fans of Fourth Wing and Ascendant.
by Philip Eliot | Jan 26, 2026 | Erotic Romance |
From Wall Street Journal best-selling author Giana Darling comes a MMF romance between an Italian chauffeur dreaming of stardom and the power couple who offer him the deal of a lifetime… Everyone in Naples told me I was tall, dark, and handsome. An Italian with golden eyes made for fame on the silver screen, even when I was just the young patriarch of my broken, scattered family. I may have beauty and talent, but opportunities are scarce in the theatre and film industry. That is, until I become chauffeur to the lovely and glamorous Savannah Meyers, wife to one of the most revered actors in England. She notices me…in more ways than one. Before I can check my impulses, I find myself falling for Savannah and her promises. Only, instead of enraging her husband, Adam Meyers, they approach me to make a very scandalous proposition. Live with them as their lover, and they will make all of my wildest dreams come true.