by Philip Eliot | Mar 7, 2026 | Cozy Mystery |
What do you get when you add up three doxies, a dozen donuts, and a dead body? Just another day at The Three Hounds Bakery.After a whirlwind book tour, mystery author Willa Lattner comes home ready to relax, snuggle her sausage dogs, and settle back into the simple life. But once again there’s trouble afoot in Humboldt Cove.Events take a strange turn when a secret recipe is revealed, Willa’s latest manuscript is leaked, and—worst of all—a body turns up in the bakery. The victim? A man from her past who may have brought a warning…if only he’d lived long enough to deliver it.Determined to find the truth, Willa throws herself into the investigation, joined by her loyal dachshunds—Killer, Kyle, and Wags—and a cast of quirky small-town friends. Together, they follow crumbs and chase down clues that point to a series of unexpected visitors, all with possible motives and connections to Willa’s past. As the clock ticks down, Willa races to piece together the puzzle before the killer comes for her.Packed with charm, suspense, and more than a few wagging tails, Death Pays a Call to The Three Hounds Bakery is a warm and twisty mystery perfect for anyone who believes that nothing goes better with a donut than a dash of danger!
by Philip Eliot | Mar 7, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
From the best-selling author comes a smart, witty and feel-good romcom about a statistician who is convinced she’s found the right formula for love.’The perfect heart-warming read you didn’t know you needed’ ? ? ? ? ?’Gloriously quirky . . . shows there’s a soulmate out there for everyone’ PHILLIPA ASHLEYOne bad date too many calls for desperate measures . . .Nora is well and truly fed up. After more painfully bad dates than she can count, she’s had enough of leaving it to fate to find her perfect match – but she’s not quite ready to give up on her love life just yet.As a statistician, Nora trusts numbers more than her gut, so when she finds a formula that could help her conquer the dating game, she has to give it a go.Putting her love theory to the test takes Nora to some questionable places with some even more questionable men, but she won’t be deterred – she knows that ‘the one’ must be out there, somewhere. Even if he’s the last person she’d have expected. . .You can expect . . . Slow burn Second chances Found familyReaders LOVE Bella Osborne:’Another complete and utter hit from Bella Osborne’ ? ? ? ? ?’Bella Osborne is the princess of heart-warming feel good stories… A total gem of a book’ ? ? ? ? ? ‘Only problem was that I couldn’t put it down!’ ? ? ? ? ?’Smart, funny . . . kept me turning the pages’ ? ? ? ? ?’It’s a story of loyalty and friendship, love and tears, and all the way through made me laugh’ ? ? ? ? ?’A sparkling and satisfying read’ ? ? ? ? ?
by Philip Eliot | Mar 7, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
A vintage VW van. Four friends. A cross-country road trip.It will be the best adventure of my life, if only I can shake the feelings I have for Cameron.Cameron Reeves is as gorgeous as his name makes him sound.He’s about six feet tall, which is the height I always wrote in my ideal man list in my journal. Yes. I have a list of qualities I want in a man. And Cameron ticks all those boxes—except two.He’s my best friend’s older brother.He barely knows I exist.That is, unless you count the fact that I’m a fixture in his life. Cameron probably gives me as much thought as he gives his sofa. It’s there. It’s always been there. Comfortable, reliable, old sofa.I’ll get over Cameron eventually. Don’t we all get over the hum and rush of our first crush?If anything, six or seven days cooped up in a van together on a trip across the country should kill any infatuation I have and kill it good.They say absence makes the heart grow fonder, so maybe forced proximity works the opposite way. A girl can hope.
by Philip Eliot | Mar 7, 2026 | Teen & Young Adult |
The complete Once Upon a Dragon series is now available in this box set.Get all 5 books in one thrilling collection!What if Blake and his father were sent to save Elena and Herbert from the human world? What if Lucian and Brian were still alive? And what if the Saadedine had an entirely different role? What if they free Etan before Goran’s dark plans could unfold?This is a fresh new series, starring the beloved characters from the Dragonian Series, with twists and turns that keep you hooked. Familiar, yet entirely new.Dive into the epic Dragon Academy fantasy today!
by Philip Eliot | Mar 7, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
My father’s best friend is totally off limits. Too bad the sexy firefighter is everything I ever wanted in a Daddy.My friends and I get together once a month to drink wine and talk about our newest, hottest book boyfriends. And if it’s up to me to pick the book, that boyfriend will be a Daddy every single time.But book boyfriends are safe, and I’m way too cautious to find a real-life Daddy. Besides, why would a strong, confident man like that want a geeky librarian like me?Enter Keith, my father’s best friend, who happens to be a super hot firefighter from Station 69. The same station my dad works at.My father won’t like it. And unlike all those Daddies I read about, Keith is a real man who rushes into fires and risks injury. It’s stressful enough to make me wonder if I should just stick with my book boyfriends.But book boyfriends can’t make you hot cocoa, give you forehead kisses, or keep you warm at night. For those things, only Daddy Keith will do.Can I handle a firefighter Daddy, or will I get burned?Controlled Burn is the first book in the Station 69 series about the brave men who fight fires, rescue puppies, and fall in love in the fictional town of Vesper, Texas.
