by Philip Eliot | Feb 3, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
I’m one of the oldest hockey players in the NHL and recovering from an injury, which means one thing: I’ve got one chance to make a comeback, or my career is over. I’m working with my team’s new skating coach, Maddy Macer, to get me back into shape so I can play again. One problem: we can’t stand each other. We clash constantly. She thinks I’m grumpy and arrogant. I think she’s spoiled and inexperienced. But the more time we spend together, the more I realize I was wrong about this beautiful and feisty figure skater. With her training, I’m playing better than I have in years. And when the tension between us moves off the ice and into the bedroom, things turn explosive in the hottest way… The more I’m around Maddy, the harder it becomes to ignore my feelings for her. We’re supposed to be friends with benefits, nothing more. But I can’t deny how desperately I’m falling for her. Denver Bashers book 6! Ryker’s book! Tropes: Enemies to lovers Hockey player x figure skater Grumpy and possessive MMC Black cat FMC Sick scene (he takes care of her) Dirty talk “Good girl” Seggs toys No third-act breakup!
by Philip Eliot | Feb 3, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
Oliver might only get one summer, but he’s determined to make it memorable. Frida left her hometown a year ago. When she suddenly finds herself without a place to stay for the summer, she is forced to go back. A stubborn, foolish part of her wants to show them that she can’t be broken. She’ll hold on to her anger, push the nostalgia away even if the scent of seawater and beach-roses is making it difficult. Ever since Frida left, Oliver’s life has been a little lonelier and a little greyer, despite him staying busy to distract himself. When he realises that Frida, his favourite human, the one person who was always up for his shenanigans is coming home, he knows he has to make it right. She’s hurting, and so much is left unsaid. Frida is afraid to trust. Oliver can’t let go of his guilt. Neither of them is prepared for how everything can feel the same and yet so, so different. Chasing Pebbles takes place in Denmark; it’s a new adult, slow burn, friends to lovers romance with a nerdy, talkative hero and a stubborn, compassionate heroine. Chasing Pebbles is book one in The Without Filter Series and it can be read as a standalone. This book is not for readers under 18 due to adult language and situations.
by Philip Eliot | Feb 3, 2026 | Historical Romance |
He’s in love with her, but will she ever see him as more than a friend? Molly Hill refuses to become a spinster. Fearing she’ll spend her life working in her brother’s store in Cañon City, Colorado–where every man sees her as a little sister–for the rest of her life, she decides a change of location is in order. Before she knows it, her mother has arranged for Molly to spend a few months with relatives in Denver. Surely a larger town will yield a marriageable man—or even two! Sheriff’s Deputy Eli Jennings has been sweet on Molly for months, ever since he was charged with keeping her safe from the man who threatened her brother’s store. But he’s never had the courage to tell her how he feels. When his mother requests his help in Denver with a mysterious man who’s been demanding repayment of unknown debts, Eli agrees. When he finds Molly on the same train, he hopes this will be the opportunity he’s waited for. Soon after they arrive, Molly finds an entire bevy of suitors. With more attention than she can handle, visiting with Eli is like a breath of fresh air. And better yet, she can help him with his mother’s problem. After all, several of her new suitors are suspects in Eli’s investigation. As they spend more time together, Molly realizes how much she cares for Eli. If Eli doesn’t confess his feelings for her soon, Molly fears she’ll find herself trapped in a loveless marriage far from home—and far from the man she truly loves. Like all of Cat’s books, Molly is a sweet and clean romance that will warm your heart and fill you with hope. All books in the Brides of Fremont County series are standalones and can be read in no particular order . Brides of Fremont County is a spin-off of Cat’s Gilbert Girls series , and several characters make appearances in each series. ***Previously published as Dejected in Denver in the Yours Truly: The Lovelorn series.***
by Philip Eliot | Feb 3, 2026 | Historical Romance |
From an award-winning author, Secrets of Midnight brings us “A sumptuous and enjoyable read!” – Romantic Times If Lord Donovan Trent had his way, he would spend his days carelessly wooing the women of London society. Instead, he found himself banished to the English countryside of Cornwall, forced by the decrees of his father’s will to run his family’s tin mines and find a country bride. The last thing the handsome lord needed was a local lass sticking her nose into his affairs, but that seemed to be exactly what the parson’s high-spirited daughter Corisande Easton had in mind.
by Philip Eliot | Feb 3, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
The handy set contains the first three books in the wonderfully uplifting Isles of Scilly series! Book 1: The Weekend Getaway Book 2: A Change of Heart Book 3: The Summer Escape The Weekend Getaway A weekend break changes everything… The chemistry between Keira and Noah is instant. It only takes one date for Keira to realise there’s something special between them. When Noah invites her to a family party in his hometown, she eagerly agrees, and by the end of their weekend away she’s absolutely head over heels. Not only for Noah, but for his close-knit family and the stunning Isles of Scilly. There’s just one problem: Noah’s about to move back home and his plans can’t be altered. It’s too early in their relationship to make life changing plans, but if they stand a chance of being together, one of them is going to have to take a leap of faith. Can love triumph over location? And when following your heart, how far should you go? A Change of Heart She was never meant to fall for her best friend’s brother… Seren has had a soft spot for her best friend’s brother for as long as she can remember. But when she starts to see Kit as more than just a friend, she knows she’s on dangerous ground. Avoiding him is probably her best course of action, but that’s easier said than done when you live on a tiny island. When Kit declares he’s in love with her, she’s forced to deny her feelings. There’s too much to lose for her to do anything else. If only her heart would get the message that she and Kit aren’t meant to be. As the tension between them builds it becomes more and more difficult for Seren to keep her feelings hidden. Can she find the courage to risk everything for love? And will Kit still be waiting for her when she does? The Summer Escape Could it be more than just a holiday romance? Single-mother Beth desperately needs a break. Grieving the loss of her mother, she sets off to the Isles of Scilly with her five-year-old daughter, Ellie. Their holiday cottage is utterly charming, but it’s meeting Trystan – the owner of the cottage – that makes Beth’s stay so perfect. When their holiday fling starts to feel like something more, she knows she’s in trouble. Her life is in Plymouth, while he lives in London. Besides, Trystan has already admitted he’s not ready for a family. Is he prepared to take a leap of faith for Beth and Ellie? And with the odds stacked against them, can they find a way to make their relationship last beyond the lazy days of summer?