by Philip Eliot | Dec 2, 2025 | Historical Fiction |
Donora, Pennsylvania—December, 1923It’s Christmastime and twenty-four-year-old Socialite, Wrenly Hawthorne, is teetering between the comfort of family wealth and her risky drive for independence. Feeling estranged from friends and at odds with her parents, she is searching for “something more.” With keen interest in the freedom that the women’s right to vote should have brought, she studies the stock market and plans to attend school. She is sure she can build the life she wants, but will she risk everything to do it?Enter boxer Cyril Mankovic. He returns to Donora after his mother dies while giving birth to his one and only sister, Olive. He is unprepared for what she and his seven younger brothers need and he is shocked that his father has no plan to care for them. Cyril’s quest to make fast money for his family brings him face-to-face with Wrenly at the moment she is firmly declining the proposal of a very “suitable man.” A WWI veteran, Cyril earns money barnstorming the country, living a life where only his needs matter. But the longer Cyril is home the more his sense of responsibility develops.Family secrets, a Boxing Day boxing match, an exclusive women’s investment club, and the magic of the Donora holiday season merge Wrenly and Cyril’s paths in unforeseen ways. Is their growing affection enough to overcome their differences? Join them as the wonder of love and family challenges everything they thought they knew.
by Philip Eliot | Dec 2, 2025 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
Father Christmas has just been damned to darkness.Jane Devereux is adjusting to her new life as a nocturne fabulously. She runs the most popular nightclub in the French Quarter and is married to the hottest vampire in New Orleans.When she accidentally runs over Santa Claus and has to turn him into a vampire to save him, her perfect undead life begins to crumble like a week-old sugar cookie.Whoops.Jane has three days to teach Santa the ways of the vampire and get him back to the North Pole in time for Christmas Eve.Oh, and if that’s not stressful enough, her dad is coming for Christmas.And he doesn’t know she’s a vampire.Or that she’s married.Double whoops.Grab a mug of miracle cure and join the vamps of New Orleans Nocturnes in this fast, fun holiday read.Get it Now!
by Philip Eliot | Dec 2, 2025 | Historical Romance |
A 2025 Global Book Award Winner for Historical Romance!Based on true events . . .As teenagers, growing up in Wyoming, Caroline and Row clashed as much as the jagged peaks of the Tetons. Now years later, it is the Roaring Twenties, and Caroline is an unhappy New Yorker, desperate for a way to support herself so she can escape her mistake of a marriage. Meanwhile, Row is seeking to prove himself at a small-town bank, after a failed marriage of his own, and a haunting defeat as a fighter pilot in the recent Great War. He would like nothing better than to find a new wife, have some kids, and finally settle into what has become an elusive happily ever after. The last person he has in mind for that is troublesome Caroline from his past.Yet as fate would have it, Caroline and Row are both hired by a well-off financier to work as a team, buying land in Jackson Hole. Besides struggling with stubborn landowners, unwilling to sell, and an unforgiving, rough terrain, the battle between them resumes full force. Like revolving magnets, they find themselves drawn to each other one moment and repelled the next. Complicating the situation further is only Caroline knows the secret reason they are purchasing this land.Set during the exciting Jazz Age, A Return West, explores in vivid detail not only this thrilling decade in American history, but also the journey of those trying for another chance in this suddenly modern, new world.
by Philip Eliot | Dec 2, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
A SPICY Billionaire forbidden romance from USA Today Bestseller Amy Andrews perfect for fans of Ana Huang, Laura Carter and Meghan QuinnCocktail waitress Kelsey Armitage needs her job on board the Callisthenes cruise ship. Nursing a broken heart and an empty bank account, her trust is destroyed and she’s vowed never to fall for a man again. Instead, she’s only in the mood for one-night stands. Not Happy Ever After’s.But when a mysterious passenger orders a drink from her, she’s powerless to resist him. And soon one night turns into stolen and illicit moments at every opportunity. But romances with the passengers are strictly forbidden… and Kelsey is enjoying breaking all the rules.Brooding billionaire Ari Callisthenes, heir to a Greek shipping line is undercover on his own cruise liner. His standards are impossibly high but his business is underperforming. He’s determined to find out why. However, he doesn’t expect the instantaneous chemistry with sexy cocktail waitress Kelsey or the whirlwind fling they find themselves entangled in. She awakens a part of himself he believed dead. But a future together is out of the question because he can’t tell her who he is…A spicy, escapist and delicious billionaire romance perfect for fans of Sadie Kincaid, Laura Carter and Elle NicollPraise 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‘The whole cast of characters had me laughing and tears brimming throughout.’ ?????????? Reader Review‘This is a love story for the underdogs.’ ?????????? Reader Review
by Philip Eliot | Dec 2, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
Falling for the sister with three older brothers who are my close friends may just be the most reckless thing that I do…The one rule that’s been drilled into my head for years? Don’t touch Lucy Blisswood.She’s the little sister of my three best friends — practically family. And they’ve made it clear that any guy who crosses that line is dead meat.But when she suddenly and without warning returns to our small town of Bluetop, I should stay away. After all, the Blisswood brothers treat me in like family and gave me a chance when no one else would. All the more reason to never admit that I wish I didn’t have to resist Lucy’s gaze and determination.And in a moment of weakness, I give in.Lucy sees through my walls, understands my broken pieces, and somehow… she wants me anyway. has always understood me like no other, and we share wounds and secrets—including what transpires between us.A secret we both know can’t get out. And just when I think we might actually have a shot — life-changing news hits me like a freight train. The kind that makes me question if I deserve her at all.I should walk away. Protect her from the mess that is me.But now that I’ve had a taste of Lucy Blisswood, letting her go feels impossible.I just hope I don’t lose her — or her brothers — when the truth finally comes out. Because she is something beautiful…This unrequited love, brother’s-best-friend romance is the fourth and final standalone book in the small-town Blisswood Brothers series that follows the brothers as they run their family winery and farm, Olive Owl.
