by Philip Eliot | Apr 17, 2026 | Romantic Comedy |
AN UPLIFTING HOLIDAY BEACH READ OF SECOND-CHANCES. FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR SUE MOORCROFT.________________________________________________Fall in love with Elle and Lucas this summer!Two exes, one disastrous proposal and a tropical island escape.Sensible Elle Jamieson is ready for a new start. One where she can be carefree and adventurous. And put the past firmly behind her.She’s spending the summer living on her friend’s boat in Malta. Elle imagines sun-drenched days discovering the island’s hidden gems.But her dream getaway turns stormy when she discovers she’s sharing her floating home with gorgeous, but insufferable, Lucas Rose. The man who broke her heart.Four years ago, Lucas proposed to Elle and she turned him down. His injured pride prevented him from staying to ask why and Elle never forgave him for it.With both of them refusing to give up their holiday they must learn to live side by side in paradise. Which is easier said than done when they can’t agree on anything. And past emotions begin bubbling to the surface.But one thing they can agree on . . . falling out of love is a lot harder than falling in love.This sizzling, second-chance summer romance from the Sunday Times bestselling author, is perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan, Emily Henry, Abby Jimenez, Beth Moran, Amber Rose Gill, Jill Mansell, Phoebe MacLeod and Beth O’Leary.Readers LOVE Sue Moorcroft’s THE WEDDING PROPOSAL:????? ‘Holiday perfection.’????? ‘This book definitely sizzles.’????? ‘I was hooked from page one.’????? ‘Perfect Holiday read . . . it evokes hot sunny days in an exotic location.’????? ‘Absolutely loved it. Really complex characters and a fab storyline in a great setting! I couldn’t put it down.’????? ‘A beautifully written story of a second chance at love set on the island of Malta, which was described so beautifully that I now want to visit.’????? ‘A great romance between the former lovers reunited — one of my favorite romantic tropes.’????? ‘Great summer read and feel-good book, I didn’t want it to end.’????? ‘There’s fireworks, tension and of course a little love.’
by Philip Eliot | Apr 17, 2026 | Horror & Paranormal |
Have you ever wished your cat could talk to you? If so, allow my story to be your cautionary tale.My life was going just fine by most standards. I ran a successful business in a tight-knit magical community, and lived just blocks from a beautiful lake and series of hiking trails.Then Selene showed up.According to some magical code I inherit my aunt’s ancient familiar; a grumpy ten-pound cat with a broken filter. She fancies herself something of a saber-toothed tiger, and claims to have wrestled the thread of her ninth life from the hands of the Fates themselves—although, I’m pretty sure that last part isn’t true.Almost positive.I’m still looking into the magical fine print, but in the meantime I’m stuck as the guardian of a snarky immortal cat with the personality of Sophia from The Golden Girls. Oh, and by another cruel twist of fate, my ex-husband just moved back into town. Just when I thought I couldn’t take any more, a murder rocks my small community and I wind up entangled in the investigation thanks to a handsome stranger.If only life came equipped with a rewind button.**This boxed set edition includes the first three books in the Nine Lives Magic Mysteries series. Chase down the mystery of Aunt Lavender’s disappearance and explore this colorful world filled with magic, mystery, adventure, and a spark or two of romance.**
by Philip Eliot | Apr 17, 2026 | Fantasy |
Magical school setting, forbidden romance, a fight for survival, and found family.Charlotte Rollins is a normal girl who suddenly finds herself attending Paranormal Public University, a school filled with vampires, pixies, werewolves, and fallen angels, among other types of paranormals she’s never heard of.At Public she’s supposed to learn magic, but despite her classes and the help she’s getting from her friends, she can’t seem to perform any magic at all. While her head spins, she must get her wits about her fast, because soon her very life is in danger.While Charlotte is fighting to survive, the demons are growing stronger. True evil, the demons are searching everywhere for something that was hidden.And it turns out that Charlotte just might hold the key to finding it.Can Charlotte get a handle on her powers in time to save the school she has come to love? Can she fulfill a destiny the paranormals scarcely dared to hope for?Or will she be too late?For fans of epic good versus evil, heart pounding action, a love like no other, and best friends who speak in snark.
by Philip Eliot | Apr 17, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
Sparks fly between Nicola Albright KC and Geeta Sachdeva, but not the good kind. They’re the sort that leave small fires, devastation, and everyone peeping between their fingers at arrogant lawyer, Nicola, on one side, and everyone’s favourite mum, Geeta, on the other. Yet when both are divorced and at a new stage in life, they find themselves living within glowering distance of each other, in beautiful Iffley Village, Oxford. Reluctantly they call a truce and try to make friends. It’s tricky though, when there’s more than one reason they’ve circled and snapped for years. For a start, Geeta’s lawyer daughter, Olivia, idolises the eminent King’s Counsel barrister, to eye rolls from Geeta. And to Nicola’s annoyance, her own daughter, Charlotte, has always turned to perfect mama Geeta for comfort and understanding. Animosity between the two is a given.Until they force themselves to be nice to each other, that is, and then they’re compelled to question everything…Read as a standalone romance or book 3 of the Oxford Romance series.
by Philip Eliot | Apr 17, 2026 | Horror & Paranormal |
Strange things are afoot on the Eris Ridge Trail.The barriers between worlds are breaking down.People, planes, an entire military base—all have gone missing, transported to an ever-changing cosmic kaleidoscope where they’re hunted, haunted, recruited, and cursed, trapped in time and terrorized by forces they can’t comprehend.A man afraid of flying boards a never-ending flight. An online paranormal show’s investigation takes a bloody detour. A woman on the run is recruited by a mysterious corporation with nefarious plans. An army guard fights for his life when the military opens a doorway they can’t close.In An Hour Before Dark, Larry Hinkle returns to the Trail with ten interconnected tales that deepen the mystery while expanding the mythos.Watch your step on the Trail. It will be dark soon.
