by Philip Eliot | Jun 10, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
In California’s Silicon Valley, even a children’s playgroup can be a place for power-brokering, innovation, and cut-throat competition.In Oak Valley, a wealthy suburb of Silicon Valley, Alex Drake runs “the” playgroup in town. Even in a place where its seems like everyone has a multi-million dollar bank account or has a company that is about to go public, Alex appears to have it all: a delightful daughter, a handsome, adoring husband, model-like beauty, and the kind of obscene wealth that keeps her in the latest fashion, driving the newest car (electric, obviously!), and hosting playgroups where the wine flows and so does the gossip.When Alex invites new to the neighborhood Cleo Baird to join her tight-knit playgroup, Cleo can’t believe her luck and knows she has just the “in” she’s been hoping for.But it isn’t just luck. As the women grow closer and Alex shares more secrets, she doesn’t realize Cleo is keeping secrets of her own. It’s no coincidence that Cleo and her daughter moved to Oak Valley. Cleo came to town with a specific goal in mind: to destroy Alex’s enviable and seemingly perfect life.Fans of Tarryn Fisher, Jessica Knoll, and Frieda McFadden will love this book about friendships, betrayal, and how nothing, and no one, are ever exactly as they seem.”With a final twist you’ll never see coming, The Playgroup is a bitingly clever portrayal of women whose seemingly unbreakable friendships are tested by the lies and manipulations of a seductive newcomer.”- #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy”Infused with Jami Worthington’s sly wit, The Playgroup offers a dark and twisty take on ‘mommy lit.’”- National Bestselling Author Veronica Wolff“With her keen observation and snarky humor, Jami Worthington masterfully reveals the dirty secrets festering beneath the seemingly “perfect” lives of Silicon Valley moms in this dark page-turner.”- New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Monica McCarty
by Philip Eliot | Jun 10, 2026 | Romantic Comedy |
Every woman who’s raised a teenager will love this book…Christina takes a job as a governess on a mysterious island to get her daughter Lexi away from “bad influences.” But she hadn’t planned on the handsome king, his conniving mother, or the teen-age son with his own bad habits. A thoroughly modern, royal romance.“The King and I” meets “Grease.”The Royal Governess is the first book in the delightful Romancing the Royals contemporary romance series. If you like gorgeous characters, fun antics, and good clean escapism, then you’ll love Barbara Lohr’s whirlwind tale!
by Philip Eliot | Jun 10, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
“Let’s get married.”They are words award-winning photographer Charlie Seeks Elk never expected to say. He sure didn’t say them two years ago when, in a war-torn city halfway across the world, nurse Cait Blasingame looked at him with her heart in her eyes. As much as Charlie wanted Cait, he could never give her the life or the family she dreamed of. So he did her a favor and deliberately walked out of her life.Marry him? Now? The last person Cait expects to turn up on her family’s Montana ranch is Charlie. He doesn’t do commitment. He doesn’t do marriage. His boots are made for walking and he couldn’t have made it clearer. So why is he saying the three words she once so desperately wanted to hear?Confronting eternity can make a man rethink his choices in life. Charlie has rethought his. Cait hasn’t. She’s marrying someone else—unless Charlie can convince her to be his wife.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 10, 2026 | Science Fiction |
Her genetics hold the key to saving the human race.But every stride forward has a cost…A virus nearly wiped out the human race. In order to survive, people are segregated into three tiers. Those with the best genetic viability get the most resources, and Kate and Eric are lucky enough to end up in Tier 1.Pairs are matched based on their genetic markers, but what if the data gets it wrong? What if Kate’s perfect life is built on research that’s about to crumble?For the first time, Kate will question whether fighting for a genetically advanced world is worth it. If she can reveal the truth hidden beneath her drastically shifting reality.Before they steal her ability to remember. Snap up this sci-fi saga, because you’ll see a world you’ve never imagined and heroes built out of the unlikeliest circumstances.Get it now.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 10, 2026 | Historical Romance |
“First-rate sexy time-travel romance with a memorable cast.”??Editor’s Pick — BookLife Reviews, Publishers Weekly “A lush setting and memorable characters lift this novel a notch above most tales of romance.” — Kirkus Reviews (Our Verdict: Get It!)She wished for love, family, and a place to call home. She never imagined finding it in fifteenth-century Scotland. Gwendolyn Reynolds’s career path is secure…so why does she feel so restless? Haunted by recurring dreams, she breaks away on a soul-searching trip to coastal Scotland. But when a storm forces her off the road, she plunges into icy waters, only to resurface in the arms of a handsome highlander.Scotland, 1426. Fierce and feared, Laird Greylen MacGreggor has yet to meet his match. Eagerly awaiting the woman foretold in a prophecy, he never expects her to be a twenty-first-century stunner with a feisty temper. But when he rescues her from the icy waters behind Seagrave Castle, his first touch confirms that Gwen is his destiny.As sparks fly between the unlikely pair, they discover their passionate fate could be both powerful and deadly. Can Gwen and Greylen overcome centuries of differences to find true love?If you like your romance filled with steadfast lovers, steamy nights, and a dash of riotous humor, get spellbound by The Prophecy, the first enchanting love story in the Highland Lairds of the Crest series.
