by Philip Eliot | Dec 27, 2025 | Historical Romance |
Rogue RulesWhen a young lady is ruined, her friends vow none of them will ever be ensnared by a scoundrel again. They will resist every gentleman’s charms even—and especially—if it means gaining a reputation for being impossible to woo. It will take extraordinary rogues to break their rules…From USA Today Bestselling Author Darcy Burke, author of The Untouchables and Phoenix Club series, comes your next Regency romance must-read.If the Duke DaresIncorrigible flirt Acton Loxley, Duke of Wellesbourne is in need of a duchess. En route to greet a potential bride, he encounters a most intriguing and captivating widow who completely distracts him from his task. However, she disappears before he can deepen their acquaintance. Acton begrudgingly goes to meet his bride, unaware she and the widow are one and the same.When Persephone Barclay’s younger sister is compromised, Persephone must wed before the scandal spreads. Her parents scramble to present her to the Duke of Wellesbourne; except he’s precisely the kind of rogue she has now vowed to avoid. Taking flight to avoid a match, Persephone runs straight into her would-be betrothed and pretends to be someone else. But dash it all, the duke proves to be irresistibly charming! If she remains in his company, she’ll end up in the wicked scoundrel’s clutches.Even worse, her second attempt at escape lands her in increasingly poor circumstances. With nowhere to turn and her safety at risk, she may have to accept help from the one man who threatens her resolve—and her reputation.
by Philip Eliot | Dec 27, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
I used to be a good girl.That is until I woke up in Vegas married to a former hockey player who also happens to be my best friend’s ex.Cole Hebert and I are opposites. I’m the new town doctor, a rule follower, and five-five on a good day. He’s the six-seven bad boy currently doing court-ordered community service.I’m struggling to earn the respect of the people in our hometown, and he’s doing some soul searching after an injury ended his hockey career. We’ve already drunkenly said I do, so we agree to a marriage of convenience.Forced to live together, we slowly become friends. I see a side of Cole I never knew existed. He coaches kids’ hockey, knits for the entire town, and loves snuggling while watching Jeopardy.Soon, we’re growing closer, and the way the hockey-playing lumberjack worships my plus-size body and obsessively calls me his wifey has me embracing my inner bad girl and tearing down all my carefully constructed walls.Our feelings eventually burn as bright as our passion, but the small town we both love is harboring dark secrets. After a shocking discovery, we learn there are those who want us silenced forever, and we’re forced to risk it all to protect our happily ever after.Author’s Note: Axe-identally Married is a marriage of convenience romance featuring a sassy plus-size doctor and a cinnamon roll hockey player with a heart of gold. If you enjoy opposites attract, flirty banter, possessive heroes, wood-chopping, meddling moose, and small-town hijinks, you will not be disappointed. Welcome to Lovewell, Maine, where the moose outnumber the people and you can’t swing an axe without hitting a hot, grumpy lumberjack. The books of the Maine Lumberjacks Series are ALL standalones but are most fun when read in order!
by Philip Eliot | Dec 27, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
If you love scorching hot billionaires, fake fiancées, and chemistry hotter than the Med, this is your next read From USA Today Bestseller Amy Andrews! Perfect for fans of Ana Huang, Sadie Kincaid and Rosa Lucas ?Every book in the Billionaire Confessions collection can be read as a standalone.The world’s hottest playboy is off-limits… to everyone but her Theo Callisthenes – renowned playboy and heir to a multi-billion-dollar Greek shipping company’s sex-capades – always make the front page. But when one misdemeanor goes too far, his brother offers up a challenge. Restore his reputation with a 4-month sex ban…Vowing to see the ban through, Theo takes up residence on his superyacht sailing around the Greek islands. Until one day, the one woman he hasn’t been able to hit and quit – Tiffany Wainright – strides onboard as the newest member of his crew. Temptation has set sail with him and the forced proximity gives him absolutely nowhere to hide! Tiffany might live below deck but their attraction is still electric and she’s just too close for comfort.Then an opportunity to salvage a business deal he put in jeopardy is back on the table. To ensure success Theo may need a very indecent proposal. Can he convince Tiffany to pose as his fake fiancé during the day to help seal the deal and trust that neither of them will succumb to their burning chemistry once the sun goes down? It’s only for two days but how long will the ban hold when the door closes on his suite and there’s only his sorely tested honour keeping them in check?Praise for Amy Andrews:?????????? ‘Undercover Billionaire is packed with everything I love about Amy Andrews — wit, heat, and all the romance. This is Amy at her absolute best, truly unmissable!’ Rachael Stewart?????????? ‘Desire, temptation and passion. Three of my favourite things, and this book has them all.’ Laura Carter?????????? ‘Amy Andrews is one of my go-to romance authors’ Reader Review?????????? ‘Messy, complicated, funny, intriguing and spicy!’ Reader Review
by Philip Eliot | Dec 27, 2025 | Thriller & Suspense |
Ten years ago he killed my son. Today I married him. Ten years ago my darling son Jesse was murdered and our perfect family was destroyed. My strong, handsome boy, so full of life, became a memory, a photo I carried with me everywhere.
But today I’m finally close to finding happiness again. My ash-blonde hair has been curled into ringlets. Carefully placed white flowers frame my delicate features. The small, drab chapel has been prettied up with white satin, and there are tiny red hearts scattered on the small table where I will soon sign the register with my new husband.
The man who killed my son. My friends and family can’t understand it. My neighbours whisper in the street whenever I walk past. How can I love a man like Tom?
They don’t really know me at all… The most unputdownable psychological thriller you’ll read this year from the bestselling author K.L. Slater. If you love The Wife Between Us or Gone Girl, you’ll be totally hooked on The Marriage. What everyone’s saying about The Marriage: ‘Pulled me in from the very start and did not let go until the final page. Admittedly, I would read a shopping list if it was penned by K.L. Slater, and this latest book exceeded even my highest expectations. Brilliant.’ Goodreads reviewer, ?????
‘WOWSER!!!… I was on the edge of my seat and couldn’t put the book down!… would highly recommend it to anyone who loves thrillers.’ Booky Bethy, ?????
‘Wow, wow, wow… Absolutely gripping and I read it in one sitting. Massive 5 stars and highly recommended.’ The Book Club, ?????
‘I stayed up almost all night reading this book – an absolute page turner… I will definitely be reading more by this author.’ The Written Blurred, ?????
‘This was a wonderfully written book and drew me in from the first chapter… I couldn’t put it down and read it in two sittings staying up long into the night as I simply had to know how this would play out… Just when you think you’ve discovered an outstanding twist… BOOM… Another flies at you from a different angle!’ Goodreads reviewer, ?????
‘I love it when a book keeps me guessing until the end, and this is one of those books!… The ending left me in shock!’BookReviewsandFun, ?????
‘This was an absolute whirlwind of a psychological thriller! I loved it from beginning to end.’ Books Candles Cats, ?????
‘I read this book in a couple of hours on a rainy morning. It’s absolutely a heart pounding intense thriller. The main character was transfixing. I loved it.’ NetGalley reviewer, ?????
‘WOW what a story, read and experience The Marriage is… a full-on readers dream, everything you want is here and the unexpected just keeps on happening… 10/10’ Book Mark, ?????
‘I kept wanting to know what happened next so I literally read the book in a few hours! I would definitely recommend! Goodreads reviewer, ?????
‘The Thriller of the Year! K.L. Slater has written a rollercoaster, cold, cunning, calculating, and downright brilliant piece with characters that hop off the page and keep you on your toes… This is one you don’t want to pass up. Trust me!’ The Secret Book Sleuth, ?????
‘Another brilliant book by K. L. Slater… I also loved the shocking ending! Can’t wait for K. L. Slater’s next book!’ Goodreads reviewer, ?????
‘Outstanding. It sucked me in from the first page and I had a hard time putting it down. The ending had a twist that I definitely didn’t see coming. This is a must read for thriller fans, I highly recommend it!’ Goodreads reviewer, ?????
by Philip Eliot | Dec 27, 2025 | Thriller & Suspense |
He thinks his secret is safe. But she knows the truth…My husband is a doctor. He’s smart and charming and everybody trusts him. Except me.On the surface, it looks like I have it all – the perfect marriage, the perfect husband, the perfect life. But it’s far from the truth.Doctor Drew Devlin is not the respectable figure he makes out to be. The reason we moved to this beautiful, old property with a gorgeous view of the sea was because we needed to put our past behind us. It should’ve been a fresh start for us both.Except I’ve discovered my husband has been lying to me again. He’s using the power he has in his job to mess with people’s lives, and to get exactly what he wants – no matter who it hurts.But he’s underestimated me. I’ve had plenty of time, in this big, isolated house, to think about all of his mistakes.And my husband has no idea what’s about to happen next…An absolutely gripping psychological thriller packed with jaw-dropping twists! The Doctor’s Wife is a Number One bestselling novel that will keep you reading late into the night. If you love Behind Closed Doors, Gone Girl and The Housemaid, you’ll be hooked on The Doctor’s Wife.What readers are saying about The Doctor’s Wife:‘OMG… binge read!… WOWZERS!… Curveballs that made my head just spin?!!… Deserves way more than 5 stars as it is a must-read book! Heidi Lynn’s Book Reviews, ?????‘Wow!!!… Absolutely addictive and I read it in one sitting. I absolutely loved the cliff-hanging explosive twist at the end…! Kept me on the edge of my seat, biting my nails with my heart absolutely pounding throughout!… Practically every chapter ended with a cliff-hanger so no way could I put it down!! Absolutely hooked!!!… An absolutely heart-racing, unputdownable and addictive page-turner… I LOVED it.’ Bookworm86, ?????‘Wow, wow, wow, wow, wow. I mean wow. This book was so freakin good!!… really exciting plot… I was thrown for a loop, and then another one. @thrilleraddict1986, ?????‘Hooked… I could NOT put this down! I finished it all in one sitting… I lost count of how many times I said “OMG!” and “WHAT!?”. The twists and turns in this psychological thriller are so good!’‘Thrilling and addictive read… Oh my… I couldn’t turn the pages fast enough… twists and turns that will knock your socks off, this is a gloriously wicked must-read!’ Once Upon a Time Book Reviews, ?????‘So addictive and unputdownable! My head is still spinning from all the twists and turns… fantastic!… a real page-turner.’ Goodreads reviewer, ?????‘Totally addicted… gripping… Just read this book, it is SO good (just make sure you clear your diary first – it is very hard to put down!!)… awesome!!’ Goodreads reviewer, ?????‘My heart was pounding… I definitely let an evil cackle or two escape while reading!… a fast-paced, believable and heart thumping suspense.’ NetGalley reviewer, ?????‘Hit it out of the park with, possibly, his best yet… had my head spinning from beginning to end with its brilliant twists and turns.’ Goodreads reviewer, ?????‘Truly shocking and fantastic… If you like rollercoasters, strap yourself in, cause you’re in for a wild ride full of twists and turns… amazing!’ @travel_through_books, ?????
